Intersection collision kills father and son in Henrico – $3,000,000 Verdict 
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: April 18, 2011
Tags: Henrico County Circuit Court, Judge Lee A. Harris Jr., Million-Dollar Verdicts, Wrongful Death
The 52-year-old decedent was involved in a two-vehicle collision on Laburnum Avenue in Henrico County on March 3, 2009. Shortly before trial, the defendant admitted liability. At a failed mediation, the only offer was $700,000. There were no additional negotiations. During closing argument, defense counsel told the jury his client felt that $1,000,000 would be [...]
Recusal can be a touchy moment for a lawyer 
By Alan Cooper
Published: February 28, 2011
Tags: Colonial Heights Circuit Court, Fairfax County Circuit Court, General District Courts, Henrico County Circuit Court, Judge Jane Marum Roush, Judge Lee A. Harris Jr., Judge Timothy J. Hauler, Judge William N. Alexander II, Justice Elizabeth B. Lacy, Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn, Supreme Court of Virginia News, Virginia Court of Appeals News
It can be a ticklish and touchy moment for a lawyer: the judge in a case has a conflict and needs to pass the file to a colleague. But whether, and how, to ask a judge to recuse herself can be a major source of heartburn. As it turns out, judges are much more likely [...]


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