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		<title>James E. Sheffield&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Richmond Circuit Judge James E. Sheffield, the first African-American appointed to a Virginia court since Reconstruction, died March 28. He was 80. Born in Hot Springs, Ark., Judge Sheffield earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois in 1955. He served in the Air Force from 1955 to 1959. While in law school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michael A. Groot&#160;</title>
		<link>http://valawyersweekly.com/2013/03/18/michael-a-groot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:35:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buena Vista lawyer Michael A. Groot died Dec. 19, 2012. He was 46. A graduate of the College of William &#38; Mary, he attended the Washington &#38; Lee University law school, where his late father, Roger D. Groot, was a professor. He practiced law in Glen Burnie, Md., and then in Buena Vista. Survivors include [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clifton A. Woodrum III&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:19:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clifton A. &#8220;Chip&#8221; Woodrum III, a Roanoke lawyer who served in the Virginia House of Delegates for nearly a quarter-century, died Feb. 19 in Naples, Fla. He was 74. Del. Woodrum, a Democrat, served from 1980 to 2003 in the House, where his intellect and wit made him one of the state&#8217;s most visible and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John H. Tate Jr.&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marion lawyer John H. Tate Jr. died on Dec. 11 after a brief illness. He was 74. Mr. Tate was born in Coeburn and grew up in Bluefield, Va. He attended Washington &#38; Lee University and graduated from William &#38; Mary in 1960. He graduated from Washington &#38; Lee’s law school in 1963 and began [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daniel J. Meador&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daniel J. Meador, a former dean of the University of Alabama law school and a retired law professor at the University of Virginia, died Feb. 9 in Charlottesville. He was 86. The cause of death was leukemia, a family friend told the Tuscaloosa News. Colleagues described Prof. Meador as an accomplished lawyer and teacher who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Murray J. Janus&#160;</title>
		<link>http://valawyersweekly.com/2013/02/11/murray-j-janus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Murray J. Janus, a Richmond criminal defense lawyer for 50 years, died Jan. 26 at age 74. Mr. Janus was the former president and a life member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the John Marshall Inn of Court. He also was an active member of the Jewish community and served as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Douglas A. Barry&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Douglas A. Barry, former president at the Richmond-based firm of Allen, Allen, Allen &#38; Allen, passed away on Jan. 31. He was 55. Mr. Barry graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 and received his law degree at the University of Richmond in 1982. He served as an assistant commonwealth’s attorney for the city [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Chief Justice Carrico&#160;</title>
		<link>http://valawyersweekly.com/2013/01/31/remembering-chief-justice-carrico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many in Virginia, he was the face of the Supreme Court of Virginia. For years, a generation of lawyers had known no other chief justice. Former Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harry L. Carrico died Jan. 27 in Richmond. He was 96. Justice Carrico was the longest serving justice and chief justice in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jeffrey O’Connell&#160;</title>
		<link>http://valawyersweekly.com/2013/01/14/jeffrey-oconnell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeffrey O’Connell, a pioneer of insurance law reform and a member of the University of Virginia law school faculty for 32 years, died Jan. 6 at age 84. Prof. O’Connell, who graduated from the Harvard law school, joined U.Va. law in 1980 and taught insurance and torts until his retirement. At the law school, he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gordon D. Holloway&#160;</title>
		<link>http://valawyersweekly.com/2012/12/17/gordon-d-holloway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retired York County Circuit Judge Gordon D. Holloway, who was elected county commonwealth’s attorney at 28, died Dec. 11. He was 82. Judge Holloway was elected York’s top prosecutor in 1959 when he was only 28, the youngest attorney to hold that position in Virginia. He held the job until 1971, when he resigned to [...]]]></description>
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