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Editors' Picks
- Virginia Supreme Court overturns redistricting referendum vote in 4-3 ruling
- Million Dollar Plus Settlements of 2025
- Goochland supervisors OK $250K to fight lawsuit over potential data centers
- Important opinions published in Virginia Lawyers Weekly
- Paid sick leave bill ‘likely’ to pass, attorneys say
- Agency board member shielded by sovereign immunity
News in Brief
- Ex-state senator files $1.35M slander suit over social media post
- Nursing homes, factory owners and immigrants brace for fallout from Supreme Court ruling
- Ad agency, former exec settle #MeToo-era lawsuit
- Martinsville aims to convert municipal building to courthouse
- SCOTUS News: Court rules customs agents can turn back asylum seekers
- SCOTUS News: Justices uphold gun rights of marijuana users
Opinion Digests
- Criminal – Man fails to vacate default judgment forfeiting approximately $21,000
- Negligence – Business not liable for failing to call ambulance
- Search & Seizure – Police lacked reasonable suspicion for stop and frisk
- Criminal – Man convicted of pinching officer during struggle
- Municipal – Heirs claim surplus funds following tax sale of real property
- Contract – Res judicata bars some of breach of contract claim
- Criminal – Circuit court’s probation decision is reversed
Verdicts & Settlements
- Medical Malpractice – Jurors side with doctor in suit over rescue surgery
- Workers’ Compensation- Seasonal worker paralyzed in tobacco baler accident
- Medical Malpractice- Death from cancer followed stomach pain misdiagnosis
- Workers’ Compensation – Struck in face by forklift, woman suffers brain injury
- Negligence and Tort – Group home resident falls, sustaining femur fracture
- Medical Malpractice – Nursing facility patient dies after fracturing ankle in fall
- Medical Malpractice- Patient has bladder injury during colostomy reversal
EVENTS
Special Auto Cases presented by John Baker – Cooper Hurley
July 21st, 2026 | 10:00 AM
In-House Counsel Awards
September 17th, 2026 | 11:30 AM
Leaders in the Law/ Up and Coming Lawyers
October 22nd, 2026 | 5:30 PM
Influential Women of Law
Details coming soon!
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