Williams Mullen names new CEO and president
Calvin W. “Woody” Fowler Jr. will succeed Thomas R. Frantz on April 1.
Bar association subsidiary expands insurance products
Virginia Barristers Alliance Inc. now offers malpractice insurance and a variety of other coverage.
Hunton & Williams forms unit to advise clients on ‘drones’
The law firm says move reflects emerging regulatory environment for unmanned aircraft systems.
Alexandria-based Resonant Legal Media acquires Miami-based TrialGraphix
The combined company, RLM | TrialGraphix, provides trial presentation services.
Taking aim at ‘patent trolls’
Critics worry new "patent troll" law may hurt the people it was designed to protect.
LeClairRyan to add 18 attorneys in merger with Houston law firm
Deal will give it 23 offices in 12 states and D.C.
The verdict on legal technology
Virginia law firms are using new tools to gain a competitive edge.
Herring switches sides in case challenging Virginia same-sex marriage ban
Attorney general joins plaintiffs in arguing law is unconstitutional.
McDonnell’s lawyers attack charges in corruption case
Court motions say the federal government ‘concocted a never-before-used legal theory’ in prosecuting the former governor.
Christian & Barton names new managing partner
Michael J. Quinan joined Richmond law firm in 2004.
Family feud
Curtis Dixon Colgate’s long battle against The Disthene Group Inc., came to an end in August when both sides signed off on a $77 million agreement.
Firm to open legal solutions center in Richmond
Project is a collaborative venture involving LeClairRyan and UnitedLex