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Holland to lead ODBA
Virginia Lawyers Weekly//June 5, 2014//
Listen to this articleThe Old Dominion Bar Association elected new officers and committee members at its recent annual conference, held in Tysons Corner last month.
Helivi Holland of Suffolk was elected to serve as president for 2014-15.
Other new officers are:
President Elect: Jane Reynolds, Northern Virginia
Secretary: Stacy Lee, Central Virginia
Treasurer: Clarence Brooks, Hampton Roads
Immediate Past President: Vinceretta Chiles, Central Virginia
New committee members for the coming year are:
Leonard Brown, Hampton Roads
Beverly Burton, Central Virginia
Doris Causey, Central Virginia
Darius Davenport, Hampton Roads
Juanita Ferguson, Northern Virginia
Shawri King-Casey, Northern Virginia
Pia Miller, Northern Virginia
Roscoe Roberts, Central Virginia
Johnda Scott, Northern Virginia
Kiah Spinks, Northern Virginia
Robert Williams, Southwest Virginia
Verdicts & Settlements
- Driver struck twice in rear-end collision at red light — $350,000 settlement
- Drunken driver strikes vehicle on interstate — $200,000 settlement
- Trip and fall on mat leads to knee replacement surgery — $1.5M verdict
- Woman suffers permanent injury in broadside crash — $2.325M settlement
- Teacher injured in accident during morning commute — $1.5M settlement
- Woodshop incident leads to amputation of fingers — $1.3M settlement
- Motorcyclist’s foot amputated in collision — $7M settlement
- Contractor rear-ended on interstate on way to wedding — $825,000 settlement
- Man suffers back injury in crash with out-of-state driver — $530,000 settlement
- Driver crossed center line, struck 89-year-old’s vehicle — $1.2M settlement
- Jury returns defense verdict in favor of gastroenterologist
- Teens killed in T-bone collision with officer — $3.1M settlement
Opinion Digests
- Court silent on if ALJs were constitutionally appointed
- Homeowner’s lawsuit barred by res judicata
- Uncertainty over service prevents default judgment
- No stay of case pending resolution of motion
- Man’s unlawful search, seizure claims dismissed
- Amazon shows patent claim is ineligible abstract idea
- Geographical separation dooms trademark claim
- ‘Narcotics trafficker’ defense rejected
- Litigant’s suit against courts, judges dismissed
- Body cam footage properly admitted
- Motion to withdraw pleas properly denied
- Evidence supports murder, conspiracy conviction
