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2022 Political Roundtable: Red wave? Maybe a puddle
On balance, Democrats came out winners in the 2022 midterm elections, having staved off a widely forecast “red wave” of Republican victories, according to panelists at Virginia Business’ annual Political Roundtable, held Nov. 9 in Richmond. The idea of a red wave or “red tsunami” was “perhaps … a bit of a myth … [...]
100 PEOPLE TO MEET IN 2023: Builders
From architecture and engineering to construction and development, these are the professionals who are leaving legacies in steel, brick and glass. Mark Goodwin President and CEO, Apex Clean Energy Inc. Charlottesville Mark Goodwin feels confident Apex Clean Energy will build the state’s first operating onshore wind farm in Botetourt County. First proposed in 2015, […]
Family Law/ Domestic Relations 2022
Luis A. Abreu Luis A. Abreu PLLC Danville Debra C. Albiston Albiston Brannon & Gilbert PLLC Virginia Beach Lu Aloupas Aloupas Law Chesapeake Regina F. Amick Wolcott Rivers Gates Attorneys at Law Virginia Beach Susan C. Armstrong Armstrong Law Firm PLLC Richmond Erica Giovanni Baez Erica Baez Law Richmond Emily Baker Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell […]
Elder law 2022
Scott Alperin Alperin Law PLLC Virginia Beach Jean Galloway Ball Hale Ball Carlson Baumgartner Murphy PLC Fairfax Paul Winston Barnett Manning Murray Barnett & Baxter PC Arlington M. Bradley “Brad” Brickhouse Oast & Taylor Virginia Beach Cary Z. Cucinelli Cucinelli Geiger PC Fairfax Mark Wayne Dellinger Rhodes Butler & Dellinger PC Roanoke Robyn Smith Ellis […]
Center aims to grow manufacturing
In 2015, the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in Danville was attracting manufacturers at a faster pace than it could handle. The IALR was providing work-ready incubation space where companies could launch their businesses while waiting to build, upgrade or occupy facilities while also helping build a pipeline of wor[...]
100 people to meet in 2023
It’s time to set your social calendar for 2023, and here are some Virginians you’ll want to introduce yourself to — Virginia Business’ fourth annual list of 100 people to meet in the new year. Hailing from all parts of the state and representing a variety of industries and nonprofits, this year’s cohort includes Nightingale […]
2022 Alternative Dispute Resolution Q&A
Commander Law, Norfolk Title: Owner Other legal specialties: Family law, including divorce, custody and adoption Education: Bachelor’s degree, Old Dominion University; law degree, University of Richmond Family: Spouse – Jeff Morse; daughter – Laura Morse Career mentors: The Hon. John A. MacKenzie, U.S. district judge, who [...]
Bankruptcy/Creditors’ Rights 2022
Timothy V. Anderson Anderson & Associates PC Virginia Beach Christopher M. Baker Boleman Law Firm PC Virginia Beach Kelly M. Barnhart Roussos & Barnhart PLC Norfolk Peter Barrett Kutak Rock LLP Richmond Daniel Thomas Bengston Glasser & Glasser PLC Norfolk Darren W. Bentley Clement Wheatley Danville Paula Beran Tavenner & Beran PLC Richmond Richard Biemiller […]
2022 Immigration Law Q&A
Calderón Seguin PLC, Fairfax Title: Partner Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of Maryland; law degree, University of San Francisco Family: Husband, Paco Cozar; children, Elias, 21, and Belén Cozar, 16 Career mentor: Former Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judge Helen Leiner Most recen[...]
2022 Family Law/Domestic Relations Q&A
Luis A. Abreu PLLC, Danville Title: Principal Other legal specialties: Creditors’ rights, small business advice, general civil litigation Education: Bachelor’s degree, Davidson College; law degree, University of Florida Family: Married to Sallie S. Abreu; daughters Sarah Abreu Shoof and Maria Abreu Chima; two granddaught[...]
Branch builds career pipeline for girls
Women made up about 11% of the construction workforce in 2021, but that doesn’t mean they were all on site wearing a hard hat. That percentage includes women in office and administrative roles, positions more traditionally filled by females, according to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. And so, many recruiters see [...]
Legislative/Regulatory/Administrative 2022
Carolyn Abbate Grenadier Duffett Levi Winkler & Rubin PC Reston Theodore Floyd Adams III McGuireWoods LLP Richmond Hassan M. Ahmad The Hma Law Firm Vienna Dave Albo Williams Mullen Tysons Wade T. Anderson Prince William County Public Schools Prince William Anthony H. Anikeeff Williams Mullen Tysons F. Jesse Bausch Sands Anderson PC Richmond Nicole Brenner […]
