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Former UVA Health CEO sues attorneys, firm in $34M defamation case
Former UVA Health CEO Dr. Craig Kent is suing three attorneys and a law firm for allegedly running a "defamatory campaign to oust him."
Law, accounting sectors adapt to AI, regulatory changes
Virginia's law and accounting sectors are evolving with AI adoption, new noncompete laws, and CPA licensing changes to address workforce and regulatory challenges.
Virginia Supreme Court orders new trial in $2B Appian-Pega case
The Virginia Supreme Court ordered a new trial in a $2 billion trade secrets lawsuit involving McLean-based software company Appian, which sought to reinstate its 2022 jury award from Massachusetts-based Pegasystems.
Dominion Energy sues federal government over offshore wind farm halt
Dominion Energy has sued the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the U.S. Department of the Interior, seeking to continue work on its offshore wind project.
University board fight ends; Spanberger to fill 22 seats
The legal battle between Gov. Glenn Youngkin and state Senate Democrats over university boards of visitors ended quietly Monday, as both sides acknowledged the matter would be made moot by the upcoming Virginia General Assembly session.
GMU law school dean leaving at end of academic year
After making accusations against George Mason University's president in congressional testimony in August, the dean of Mason's Scalia Law School is leaving at the end of the academic year.
The 26th edition of the Virginia Legal Elite
Launched in cooperation with the Virginia Bar Association in 2000, the Legal Elite is jointly produced by Virginia Business and Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Lawyers licensed in Virginia are asked each year to identify the top attorneys across 21 legal specialties. Additionally, up-and-coming attorneys are recognized under the Young [...]
Environmental Law 2025
Brian L. Buniva B.L. Buniva Strategic Advisor Midlothian Clayton Burns Dominion Energy Richmond Justin Curtis AquaLaw Richmond Patrick A. Genzler Woods Rogers Norfolk David B. Graham Kaufman & Canoles Williamsburg Lisa Spickler Ivins Hirschler Richmond John Lain Wire Gill Richmond Channing J. Martin Williams Mullen Richmond [...]
Young Lawyer 2025
Rachel W. Adams ThompsonMcMullan Richmond Brandon S. Allred Kaufman & Canoles Norfolk Peter S. Askin ThompsonMcMullan Richmond Nathalie D. Lezcano Beitia Parks Zeigler Virginia Beach Clark J. Belote Kaufman & Canoles Norfolk Caitlyn M. Bender McCandlish Lillard Fairfax Gareth A. Bowen Troxell Leigh Leesburg Genevieve C. [...]
Intellectual Property 2025
Robert A. Angle Troutman Pepper Locke Richmond Patrick C. Asplin Flora Pettit Charlottesville Timothy J. Bechen Woods Rogers Richmond Thomas F. Bergert Williams Mullen Charlottesville David G. Boyce Boyce PLC Richmond Duncan G. Byers Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani Richmond Janet W. Cho Williams Mullen Richmond Zachary D. Cohen Th[...]
Cybersecurity/ Data Privacy/ Technology 2025
Patrick J. Austin Woods Rogers Richmond Joseph P. Bowser Roth Jackson Gibbons Condlin Richmond Ross Broudy Woods Rogers Richmond Beth Burgin Waller Woods Rogers Roanoke John G. Danyluk Gentry Locke Attorneys Richmond Gene Fishel Troutman Pepper Locke Richmond William H. Hall Jr. Hancock Daniel Glen Allen Christopher K. Jones San[...]
