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Virginia’s Go To Lawyers for Employment Law 2022: Merrell B. Renaud
Virginia Lawyers Weekly//June 28, 2022
Virginia’s Go To Lawyers for Employment Law 2022: Merrell B. Renaud
Virginia Lawyers Weekly//June 28, 2022//
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Merrell B. Renaud
Counsel, Miles & Stockbridge
Tysons Corners
Next year, Merrell Renaud will celebrate 30 years of practicing law in Virginia. In her three decades of practice, she has amassed an impressive track record of successfully defending employers and has become a well-known pillar of thought leadership.
In her role as counsel with Miles & Stockbridge, she regularly provides advice to colleagues across seven mid-Atlantic offices on the Service Contract Act, and has extensive experience handling disputes over wages and commissions and in discrimination claims.
Renaud holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a law degree from Albany Law School of Union University, and an LLM degree from the Georgetown University Law Center.
Before entering private practice, she spent seven years as a trial attorney with the Tax Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
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