50 Williams Mullen Attorneys Named to Virginia Business magazine’s 2015 ‘Legal Elite’
Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that 50 attorneys have been named among the “Legal Elite” for 2015 by Virginia Business magazine. In addition, attorney Dave Dallas was profiled for the magazine. Read the profile here. Virginia Business asked attorneys throughout the state to nominate attorneys in 18 categories. Roughly a quarter of the nominees made the final list. The following Williams Mullen attorneys in Virginia, sorted by their home region, have been named to the “Legal Elite”:
Charlottesville
David Dallas – Business Law
Valerie Wagner Long – Real Estate/Land Use
Newport News
Joe Latchum – Corporate Counsel
Bill Stauffer – Civil Litigation
Norfolk
Adam Casagrande – Civil Litigation
Pat Devine – Health Law
Alyssa Embree – Real Estate/Land Use
Howard Gordon – Real Estate/Land use
Christine Nguyen Piersall – Taxes/Estates/Trusts/Elder Law
Sara Rafal – Labor/Employment
Ben Crumpler – Business Law
Richmond
Farhad Aghdami – Taxes/Estates/Trusts/Elder Law
Ralph “Bill” Axselle, Jr. – Legislative/Regulatory/Administrative
Brian Ball – Business Law
William Bayliss – Civil Litigation
Wyatt Beazley – Health Law
Greg Bishop – Business Law
Paul "Chip" Bliley – Bankruptcy/Creditors’ Rights
Turner Broughton – Civil Litigation
Lynn Brugh, IV – Civil Litigation
Alex Burnett – Construction
John Davis – Criminal Law
Woody Fowler – Civil Litigation
Conrad Garcia – Taxes/Estates/Trusts/Elder Law
Patrick Hanes – Intellectual Property
Brooks Hock – Real Estate/Land Use
Lynn Jacob – Labor/Employment
Chuck James – Criminal Law
Hal Johnson – Civil Litigation
Lee Lester – Young Lawyer (Under 40)
Channing Martin – Environmental Law
Andrew Mathews – Civil Litigation
James Meath – Alternative Dispute Resolution
John Mercer – Real Estate/Land Use
Andy Nea – Legal Services/Pro Bono
Brendan O’Toole – Young Lawyer (under 40)
Katie Payne – Legislative/Regulatory/Administrative
Henry “Speaker” Pollard – Environmental Law
Joe Pope – Appellate Law
Marc Purintun – Taxes/Estates/Trusts/Elder Law
Tracy Schwarzschild – Bankruptcy/Creditors’ Rights
John Walker – Civil Litigation
Fielding Williams – Taxes/Estates/Trusts/Elder Law
Laura Windsor – Labor/Employment
Tysons Corner
Bob Cox – Construction
Virginia Beach
David Burton – Labor/Employment
Joe DiJulio – Taxes/Estates/Trusts/Elder Law*
Tom Frantz – Business Law
Craig Mytelka – Intellectual Property
Steve Test – Alternative Dispute Resolution
*Awarded posthumously
More about Virginia Business’s 2015 “Legal Elite” rankings can be found here.