Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present the second group of honorees in our program recognizing the leading lawyers in a particular field of law. In this issue, we name “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers” for employment law. A “Go To ...

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Thomas M. Winn III Principal Woods Rogers PLC Roanoke Education AB, Duke University JD, University of Richmond Best known for: Labor and employment law – management Signature case or representation: In fall 2019, obtained a jury verdict In EEOC v. ...

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Ann K. Sullivan Managing Partner Sullivan Law Group Norfolk Education BA, College of William & Mary JD, Marshall-Wythe School of Law Signature case or representation: Representing a hearing-impaired plaintiff in her ADA claim against the U.S. Navy for a free ...

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L. Leigh R. Strelka Partner Strelka Employment Law Roanoke Education BA, University of Tennessee JD, University of Tennessee After graduating law school, Leigh served as judicial law clerk to U.S. District Judge James C. Turk of the Western District of ...

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Kristina Keech Spitler Shareholder & Secretary Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian PC Manassas Best known for: Kristina Spitler has been practicing law for more than 30 years. Her practice focuses on employment law. She is a highly rated speaker, trainer, and ...

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Andrew P. Sherrod Partner Hirschler Richmond Education BA, Hampden-Sydney College JD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Best known for: Employment counseling and litigation. I am frequently called upon to represent companies and high-level executives in departure scenarios, often ...

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David Paxton Partner Gentry Locke Roanoke Education BA, Hampden-Sydney College JD, University of Virginia Best known for: Complex business and civil rights litigation often involving employment issues Signature case or representation: Defense of Rolling Stone and author in the defamation ...

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Susan Childers North Partner Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani Williamsburg Education BS, Old Dominion University MBA, George Washington University JD, University of Richmond Best known for: Defense employment counseling and litigation. Signature case or representation: Defense of an employer in cases ...

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Christopher Colt North Attorney/Owner The Consumer & Employee Rights Law Firm PC Yorktown Education BA, Duke University JD, Washington & Lee University School of Law Best known for: Employment law for plaintiffs only Signature case or representation: The biggest case ...

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Jonathan R. Mook Partner DiMuroGinsberg PC Alexandria Education BA, Lawrence University JD, Yale Law School Best known for: Representing primarily employers in all aspects of employment law, with a concentration on the Americans with Disabilities Act, about which I have ...

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