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Leaders in the Law and Up & Coming Lawyers 2022
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Virginia’s Go To Lawyers for Intellectual Property Law
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present the next group of honorees in our program recognizing the leading lawyers in a particular field of law. In this issue, we showcase “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers” for intellectual property law. The attorneys featured here were nominated by their colleagues and chosen by a panel from Lawyers Weekly. […]
Reader Rankings 2022
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VSB Annual Meeting Special Edition
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Influential Women of Law 2022
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Virginia’s Largest Law Firms 2022
The annual survey of “Virginia’s Largest Law Firms” is based on the number of Virginia-licensed lawyers practicing from an office located within the commonwealth. This winter, using email, follow-up telephone calls and website research, we put together current information from all the firms that appeared in the 2021 survey. Many firms responded with their 2022 […]
Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame 2022
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VLW’s Million-Dollar Jury Verdicts of 2021
Virginia Lawyers Weekly compiles a feature each year that highlights the million-dollar verdicts of the prior year, usually run in late January. Typically, there are between 15-20 jury verdicts reported to us where the jury awarded $1 million or more. The number of verdicts reported to us in 2021 came in just under that, as […]
Important Opinions: A recap of January through December 2021
In the Dec. 27 issue, Virginia Lawyers Weekly presents a compilation of the Most Important Opinions from January to December 2021. You’ll find more than 100 cases highlighted below. The full text of both VLW’s opinion digest and the court’s opinion in each case can be found by searching our website with the VLW No. […]
VLW Unsung Heroes 2021
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Verdicts & Settlements
- Plaintiff injured in crash with oncoming vehicle — $235,000 settlement
- Driver killed in rear-end collision with tractor-trailer — $1.5M settlement
- Man died from pancreatic cancer after delayed response — $1.8M settlement
- Worker fell off roof, rendering him a paraplegic — $1.25M settlement
- Driver sustained permanent hearing loss after traffic collision — $240,000 settlement
- Plaintiff suffered concussion in rear-end collision — $81,000 verdict
- Builder misrepresented home status to buyers — $675,000 verdict
- Low potassium led to cardiac arrest, death of patient — $1M settlement
- Excessive propofol caused death in dialysis patient — $850,000 settlement
- Pedestrian struck in crosswalk in hit-and-run incident — $300,000 settlement
- Navy veteran killed in collision with box truck — $1.85M arbitration award
- Motorcyclist ejected from bike in collision with SUV — $1.5M settlement
Opinion Digests
- Company owner dodges breach of contract suit
- Employee’s own allegations doom minimum wage claim
- Federal government defeats former employee’s claims
- Principal wasn’t entitled to exclusively remote work
- USPTO properly redacted info in responsive documents
- Untimely lawsuit allowed to proceed
- Engineering consultant dismissed from suit
- Rule 60 motion was filed too late
- Nonprofit directors immune from ex-employees’ claims
- City, employees immune from whistleblower claims
- Experts excluded in condemnation damages suit
- Judgment entered against company for horse’s death
