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Joel Nied Partner, Price Benowitz Fairfax Joel Nied’s Fairfax-based practice handles intellectual property, corporate and securities, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings, and more. A winner of the High […]
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V. Rick Nishanian President, Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian Manassas A multifaceted business, real estate and commercial financing attorney, V. Rick Nishanian is renowned for his ability to craft legal documents […]
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J. Thomas O’Brien Jr. Shareholder, Spotts Fain Richmond With a strong tax and accounting background, J. Thomas “Tom” O’Brien, Jr. is well known for his ability to anticipate problems and […]
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Connie D. Phelps Counsel, Berenzweig Leonard McLean Renowned for her specialty area of mergers and acquisitions, private placements, corporate restructurings and strategic alliances, Connie D. Phelps also advises clients on […]
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Jonathan D. Puvak Partner, Gentry Locke Roanoke A previously honoree in both Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s “Up and Coming Lawyers” and “Leaders in the Law,” Jonathan D. Puvak is relied upon […]
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John M. Ramirez Office Managing Partner, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders Virginia Beach Over more than a quarter-century of practice, John M. Ramirez has advised on mergers and acquisitions worth hundreds […]
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Wm. Quinton Robinson Partner, Blankingship & Keith Fairfax Since 1983, Wm. Quinton Robinson has demonstrated unparallelled expertise in business succession planning, agreements, estate planning and related tax matters in a […]
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Jennifer O. Schiffer Shareholder, Bean, Kinney & Korman Arlington Jennifer O. Schiffer is widely known for her skill in representing the complex interests of businesses and their owners in matters […]
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L. Scott Seymour Member, Kaufman & Canoles Norfolk L. Scott Seymour has either chaired or co-chaired four different practice groups at Kaufman & Canoles: Business Taxation, Commercial, Mergers Acquisitions & […]
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Robert B. Webb III Principal, Miles & Stockbridge Tysons Corner Robert B. Webb III is a corporate lawyer with extensive experience providing counsel to commercial enterprises and handling business and […]
Verdicts & Settlements
- Medical Malpractice – Patient suffers stroke from ruptured aneurysm
- Premises Liability- Man suffers paralysis after bench tipped back
- Medical Malpractice – Botched tubal ligation results in childbirth
- Motor Vehicle Negligence – Pickup truck passenger dies from crash injuries
- Medical Malpractice-Patient received spleen injury during colonoscopy
- Medical Malpractice – Patient suffers complications from improper cyst removal
- Motor Vehicle Negligence Henrico driver sustained wrist fracture in five-car collision
- Medical Malpractice-Patient dies following blood loss in surgery
- Motor Vehicle Negligence – Defense points to plaintiff’s prior collision, stressors
- Medical Malpractice – Ingrown toenail removal leads to CRPS type 2
- Motor Vehicle Negligence Rear-seat passenger injured when car hits telephone pole
Opinion Digests
- Arbitration – Court decides whether nonparty to arbitration agreement can enforce it
- Constitutional – Circuit court applied wrong standard in church dispute
- Civil Procedure – Medical malpractice statute of limitations doesn’t apply to claims against hospital
- Bankruptcy – Creditor can’t examine debtor under Bankruptcy Code § 707(b)(1)
- Administrative – Court construes Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
- Taxation – County’s tax assessment was ‘plainly wrong’
- Negligence – Release doesn’t bar rider’s negligence claim against horse owner
- Bankruptcy – Motion to reinstate Chapter 7 petition previously dismissed by court is denied
- Wills and trusts – Court applied incorrect statute of limitations to breach of trust claims
- Administrative – Doctor’s attacks on license suspension order fails
- Habeas Corpus – Petition attacking military court martial is dismissed
- Parent and Child – Stepmother awarded custody of stepchildren over father’s objection

















