DeeDee Lott

DeeDee returned to her hometown of Virginia Beach and joined Hook Law in December 2025.  She is a seasoned attorney with more than 20 years of in-house executive leadership in organizations ranging from large multinational companies to emerging, closely held startups.  She has worked in innovation-driven businesses throughout the country in a variety of industries that include software, information technology, professional services, contract food services, alcoholic beverages, and appliance development. Early in her career, DeeDee founded and grew a boutique law firm that served emerging businesses in the Charlotte, North Carolina area.  She is known for her solutions-oriented perspective, client service, and advocacy skills.  She brings deep experience in complex transactions, contract drafting and negotiations, corporate organizations, litigation, and business dispute resolution. 

Her practice at Hook Law focuses on estate planning, estate administration, and general business matters. Clients value her calm, thoughtful counsel and her alignment with both immediate needs and long-term goals.  Drawing on her extensive leadership experience and dedication to innovation and growth, she is committed to building on Hook Law’s long legacy of legal excellence and vision for the future.

DeeDee resides in Virginia Beach with her husband and two children. Her family has cruised 16 Caribbean countries and the East Coast on a catamaran sailboat.  She enjoys travel, reading novels, and international cuisine.