Trigiani named “Leader of the Year”
Lucia Anna “Pia” Trigiani, a prominent Northern Virginia real estate lawyer and past president of the Virginia Bar Association, was named “Leader of the Year” by the 2012 class of […]
Trigiani named “Leader of the Year”
Lucia Anna “Pia” Trigiani, a prominent Northern Virginia real estate lawyer and past president of the Virginia Bar Association, was named “Leader of the Year” by the 2012 class of […]
Fairfax Law Foundation announces Golden Gavels
The Fairfax Law Foundation’s Society of Fellows has announced the winners of its first annual Golden Gavel Awards. The Awards were established to recognize the contributions of individuals, organizations and […]
A kudo for Cooper
Here’s a hat tip to our former colleague, Alan Cooper, who reports that he is enjoying his retirement and spends much of his time biking and hiking. Maybe he should […]
Still silent, after all these years
Take a look at the ad at the bottom of this post, a relic unearthed from our archives. Who’s that dashing young chap in the picture? Well, that would be […]
Read all about it
At this newspaper, we’re always looking for more information to present to you, and for better ways to present it. The opinion digests that we publish each week give you […]
Virginia Lawyers Weekly launches ‘The SCoVA Blog’
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the debut of its latest online feature, “The SCoVA Blog.” Here you’ll find the latest news and in-depth case coverage from the Supreme […]
Virginia Lawyers Weekly launches ‘The SCoVA Blog’
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the debut of its latest online feature, “The SCoVA Blog.” Here you’ll find the latest news and in-depth case coverage from the Supreme […]
A recipe for disaster
Here’s a preview of coming attractions. In October, we will publish our “Leaders in the Law” magazine, highlighting the honorees in the Class of 2010. Right now we’re collecting info […]
Your first-half Top Ten
It’s July and we’ve made the turn on 2010. What were the biggest news stories on our website during the first half of the year? In order of popularity, here […]
McLaughlin voted ‘Leader of the Year’
Virginia Lawyers Weekly honored its “Leaders in the Law” Class of 2009 last night at a reception at the Bolling-Haxall House in downtown Richmond. The 28 members of the class were […]
Leaders in the Law 2009: A call for nominations
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is now accepting nominations for the 2009 class of “Leaders in the Law.” This program, now in its fourth year, recognizes attorneys and professionals in law-related fields […]
Legal Tech
- How large language models are leveling the personal injury playing field
- Attorney Share, Lawmatics integrate to automate law firm referrals
- How ransomware tactics against law firms are changing
Verdicts & Settlements
- Motor Vehicle Negligence – Motorcyclist suffers severe injuries in vehicle accident
- Medical Malpractice – Patient dies after alleged improper medicine admin
- Workers’ Compensation-Vehicle accident paralyzes Brazilian cement worker
- Medical Malpractice – Death from cancer followed stomach pain misdiagnosis
- Workers’ Compensation – Seasonal worker paralyzed in tobacco baler accident
Opinion Digests
- Criminal – Defendant convicted based upon Commonwealth witnesses’ testimony
- Zoning – Party failed to show its due process rights were violated
- Tort – Jury’s zero-damages verdict for inmate plaintiff affirmed
- Parent and child – Record supported termination of mother’s parental rights
- Criminal – Man convicted of grand larceny after stealing $26,000
- Parent and child – Brothers dispute who should be their mother’s guardian
- Tort – Allegedly defamatory statements lacked the requisite “sting”







