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2021 ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION Q&A
P. Marshall Yoder Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC, Harrisonburg Title: Of Counsel Other legal specialties: Corporate law, education law and mediation Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of North Carolina; law degree, Campbell University School of Law; master’s degree, Eastern Mennonite University Spouse: [...]
2021 Young Lawyer
Rachel Willer Adams ThompsonMcMullan PC Richmond Brandon S. Allred Kaufman & Canoles PC Norfolk Carly M. Anderson Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC Fairfax Matthew Anderson Williams Mullen Richmond Nupur S. Bal Bowen Ten PC Richmond Clark James Belote Kaufman & Canoles PC Norfolk Tyler J. Blaser Vanderpool Frostick & Nishanian PC Manassas Richard Patrick Bolling Woods […]
2021 CORPORATE COUNSEL Q&A
Carlos M. Brown Dominion Energy Inc., Richmond Title: Senior vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of Virginia; law degree, U.Va. School of Law Spouse: Dr. Tamara A. Charity-Brown Children: Carlos Jr., 20; Charity, 17; Chelsea, 13; Cari, 11 First job as a lawy[...]
100 People to Meet in 2022: Go-Getters
High achievers all, these Virginians are well-rounded leaders in their fields and their communities, sharing their expertise and moving the needle for growth and progress. Buffy Barefoot President Virginia Beach, TowneBank Virginia Beach Born and raised in Hampton Roads, Buffy Barefoot hasn’t strayed far from the ZIP code she grew up in. After attending […]
100 People to Meet in 2022: Public Faces
From helping the Washington Football Team rebrand itself to safeguarding the legacy of a beloved painter for a new generation to launching a $1 billion university campus, these are the people who lend their faces and voices to high-profile endeavors. Franki Fitterer Director of communications and marketing, Virginia Tech Innovation Campus Alexandria Franki Fitterer […]
2021 ELDER LAW Q&A
Susan I. Jean The Heritage Law Group, Yorktown Title: Owner Other legal specialties: Estate planning Birthplace: Fort Benning, Georgia Education: Bachelor’s degree, Cleveland State University; law degree, University of Dayton School of Law Spouse: Chip Jean Children: Lauren Schultz, Lindsey Jean, Calla Jean Fan of: P[...]
2021 BUSINESS LAW Q&A
Steven A. Meade Patten, Wornom, Hatten & Diamonstein LC, Newport News Title: Member/partner Other legal specialties: Commercial real estate Birthplace: Town of Lebanon in Russell County Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of Virginia; law degree, William & Mary School of Law Spouse: Angie Meade Children: Alex[...]
2021 FAMILY LAW/DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW Q&A
Kristen Konrad Johnstone Parks Zeigler PLLC, Roanoke Title: Managing partner, Roanoke office Other legal specialties: Criminal defense, guardian ad litem for children, elder law, DSS appeals Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of Virginia; law degree, Washington & Lee University School of Law Spouse: Butch John[...]
2021 TAXES/ ESTATES/ TRUSTS LAW Q&A
Farhad Aghdami Williams Mullen, Richmond Title: Managing partner, Richmond office Birthplace: Tehran, Iran. Our family moved to the United States in 1971 when my father joined the faculty of the Medical College of Virginia as an anesthesiologist. Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of Virginia; law degree, Wake Forest[...]
2021 CONSTRUCTION LAW Q&A
Joshua C. “Josh” Johnson MichieHamlett Attorneys at Law, Roanoke Title: Partner Birthplace: Augusta, Georgia Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of Virginia; law degree, U.Va. School of Law Spouse: Kristin B. Johnson Children: 3 boys: Alex, Patch and Teddy First job as a lawyer: Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, Roan[...]
2021 CRIMINAL LAW Q&A
James S. Abrenio Abrenio Law, Fairfax Title: Owner and trial attorney Other legal specialties: Personal injury Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of Virginia; law degree, Syracuse University College of Law Spouse: Linda Choe, who works as an attorney for the Fairfax County Public Schools. She is also preside[...]
2021 REAL ESTATE/LAND USE LAW Q&A
Cartwright R. “Cart” Reilly Williams Mullen, Virginia Beach Title: Partner Other legal specialties: Banking and financial services Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; law degree, The Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America Spouse: Craig Reilly Children: Three [...]
