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12.02.2024 Firm News

73 Williams Mullen Attorneys Named to Virginia Business Magazine’s "Legal Elite" for 2024

Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that 73 of its attorneys have been named among Virginia’s “Legal Elite” for 2024 by Virginia Business magazine. Virginia Business annually polls more than 14,000 attorneys and more than 50 law firms in the Commonwealth, asking them to select from their peers the best lawyers in each practice category.

Williams Mullen President and CEO Woody Fowler (Civil Litigation, Richmond) is one of three Williams Mullen attorneys to have been named to Virginia Business magazine’s “Legal Elite” every year since the list’s inception in 2000. He is joined by William D. Bayliss (Civil Litigation, Richmond) and Thomas R. Frantz (Business Law, Virginia Beach).

The following Williams Mullen attorneys in Virginia, sorted by their home office, have been named to the “Legal Elite”:

Charlottesville

Thomas F. Bergert – Intellectual Property

Valerie Wagner Long – Real Estate/Land Use

Amy G. Pruett – Entertainment Media Sports Law

Lori H. Schweller – Real Estate/Land Use

Norfolk

George H. Bowles – Civil Litigation

Elizabeth S. Chapman – Real Estate/Land Use

Alyssa Carducci Dangler – Real Estate/Land Use

Patrick R. Hanes – Appellate Law

Scott C. Miller – Civil Litigation

Grady A. Palmer – Real Estate/Land Use

Christine Nguyen Piersall – Taxes/Estates/Trusts

Julia A. Rust – Civil Litigation

Richmond

Farhad Aghdami – Taxes/Estates/Trusts

Matthew Anderson – Young Lawyer

D. Earl Baggett – Immigration Law

James T. “Jim” Bailey – Business Law

Jeremy A. Ball – Health Law

William D. Bayliss – Civil Litigation

Wyatt S. Beazley IV – Health Law

William J. Benos – Immigration Law

Gregory R. Bishop – Business Law

Turner A. Broughton – Civil Litigation

Lynn K. Brugh – Civil Litigation

W. Alexander Burnett – Construction

Matthew E. Cheek – Real Estate/Land Use

Janet W. Cho – Intellectual Property

Matthew M. Cobb – Health Law

Jenny H. Connors – Taxes/Estates/Trusts

Anna K. Derewenda – Taxes/Estates/Trusts

Justin S. Feinman – Civil Litigation

Stefanie A. Felitto – Health Law

Calvin W. "Woody" Fowler, Jr. – Civil Litigation

J. Conrad Garcia – Taxes/Estates/Trusts

Philip H. Goodpasture – Entertainment Media Sports Law

Meredith M. Haynes – Health Law

Sean D. Hicks – Real Estate/Land Use

Charles E. “Chuck” James, Jr. – Criminal Law

Stephanie P. Karn – Labor/Employment

Nathan A. Kottkamp – Health Law

David M. Lay – Business Law

Jennifer L. Ligon – Health Law

T. Preston Lloyd, Jr. – Real Estate/Land Use

Channing J. Martin – Environmental Law

Jamie Baskerville Martin – Health Law

Andrew O. Mathews – Construction

Jennifer McLain McLemore – Bankruptcy/Creditors Rights

Michael D. Mueller – Bankruptcy/Creditors Rights

Tom C. Narvaez – Immigration Law

G. Andrew Nea, Jr. – Legal Services/Pro Bono

John P. O'Malley – Young Lawyer

Brendan D. O'Toole – Civil Litigation

Laurence V. Parker, Jr. – Business Law

Henry R. “Speaker” Pollard V – Environmental Law

Amanda M. Weaver – Labor/Employment

Edward T. White – Intellectual Property

Laura D. Windsor – Labor/Employment

Kyle H. Wingfield – Taxes/Estates/Trusts

Tysons

David B. Albo – Administrative/Government/Legislative

Anthony H. Anikeeff – Administrative/Government/Legislative

Brian Cashmere – Construction

Arnie B. Mason – Construction

Cari Lyn B. Pierce – Business Law

Kevin D. Pomfret – Cybersecurity/Data Privacy/Technology

Virginia Beach

David C. Burton – Labor/Employment

Thomas R. Frantz – Business Law

Meagan J. Kalantar – Business Law

Yiorgos L. Koliopoulos – Labor/Employment

Gabriel L. McCoy – Business Law

Craig L. Mytelka – Intellectual Property

John M. Paris, Jr. – Business Law

Cartwright R. "Cart" Reilly – Real Estate/Land Use

Stephen R. Romine – Real Estate/Land Use

Tyler J. Rosá – Young Lawyer

More about Virginia Business’ 2024 “Legal Elite” rankings can be found here. A subscription may be required.