Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that 131 of the firm’s lawyers in 70 practice areas were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, eight attorneys were also named “Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers® in their respective localities and practice areas.
The recognized attorneys given the title “Lawyers of the Year,” by office location, are:
Charlottesville
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David L. Dallas, Jr. - Corporate Law
Norfolk
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Monroe Kelly III - Banking and Finance Law
Richmond
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Farhad Aghdami – Tax Law
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Gregory R. Bishop - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
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Gary D. LeClair - Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
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Andrew W. White - Corporate Governance Law
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Laura D. Windsor - Employment Law - Management
Columbia-SC
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Jessica King – Litigation - Environmental
The recognized attorneys given the title “Best Lawyers,” by office location, are:
Charlottesville, VA
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Thomas Bergert (2023)
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Patent Law
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David L. Dallas, Jr. (2007)
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Corporate Law
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Venture Capital Law
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Valerie Wagner Long (2009)
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Land Use and Zoning Law
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Real Estate Law
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Lori H. Schweller (2015)
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Real Estate Law
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Land Use and Zoning Law
Columbia, SC
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Jessica King (2018)
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Environmental Law
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Litigation – Environmental
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Ryan W. Trail (*)
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Ethan R. Ware (2006)
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Environmental Law
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Litigation - Environmental
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Richard H. Willis (1995)
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Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Norfolk, VA
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George H. Bowles (2011)
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Commercial Litigation
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Litigation - Banking and Finance
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Litigation - Construction
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Litigation - Real Estate
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Litigation - Securities
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Litigation - Trusts and Estates
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Lawrence H. Bryant (2013)
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Alyssa C. Dangler (2018)
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Howard E. Gordon (1997)
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Land Use and Zoning Law
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Real Estate Law
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Patrick R. Hanes (2009) [15]
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Commercial Litigation
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Litigation - Patent
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Scott C. Miller (2022)
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Commercial Litigation
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Litigation - Construction
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Litigation - Real Estate
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Litigation - Trusts and Estates
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William L. Nusbaum (2008)
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Leisure and Hospitality Law
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Public Finance Law
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Real Estate Law
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Grady A. Palmer (*)
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Christine Nguyen Piersall (2018)
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Shane L. Smith (*)
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Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Raleigh, NC
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Wyatt M. Booth (*)
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Miles S. Bruder (2021)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Wes J. Camden (2018)
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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Amber R. Duncan (*)
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Kelly C. Hanley (2019)
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Thomas H. Johnson, Jr. (2021)
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Land Use and Zoning Law
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Real Estate Law
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M. Keith Kapp (2003)
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Bet-the-Company Litigation
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Commercial Litigation
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Energy Law
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Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
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Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
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Litigation - Antitrust
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Gilbert C. Laite III (2007)
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Commercial Litigation
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Construction Law
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Land Use and Zoning Law
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Litigation - Banking and Finance
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Litigation - Construction
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Litigation - Real Estate
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Railroad Law
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Real Estate Law
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Robert Charles Lawson (2018)
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Michael C. Lord (2001)
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Employment Law - Management
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Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Richard T. Matthews (2017)
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Patent Law
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Trademark Law
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Jennifer A. Morgan (2019)
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Administrative / Regulatory Law
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Mona Cunningham O'Bryant (2018)
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David F. Paulson, Jr. (2011)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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F. Michael Sajovec (2013)
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Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Litigation - Patent
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Patent Law
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David M. Saravitz (2023)
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Edward S. Schenk III (2013)
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Employment Law - Management
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Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
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Andrew R. Shores (2020)
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Patent Law
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Trademark Law
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Aaron G. Spencer (2015)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Sean M. Sullivan (2020)
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Environmental Law
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Litigation – Environmental
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Robert C. Van Arnam (2014)
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Copyright Law
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Litigation - Patent
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Patent Law
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Camden R. Webb (2012)
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Lemuel D. Whitsett V (*)
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Richard A. Zechini (2019)
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Government Relations Practice
Richmond, VA
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Farhad Aghdami (2006)
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Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
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Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
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Tax Law
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Trusts and Estates
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D. Earl Baggett (2016)
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Employment Law - Management
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James T. Bailey (2023)
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Jeremy Ball (2020)
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William D. Bayliss (2001)
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Commercial Litigation
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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Litigation - Construction
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Litigation - Real Estate
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Wyatt S. Beazley IV (2010)
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Corporate Law
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Health Care Law
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William J. Benos (2018)
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Gregory R. Bishop (2013)
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Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Jonathan Bliley (2023)
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J.P. McGuire Boyd, Jr. (2019)
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Litigation - Banking and Finance
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Turner A. Broughton (2013)
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Commercial Litigation
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Litigation - Banking and Finance
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Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
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Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
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Jamie Watkins Bruno (2019)
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Banking and Finance Law
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Real Estate Law
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W. Alexander Burnett (2017)
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Commercial Litigation
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Construction Law
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Litigation - Construction
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Matthew E. Cheek (2012)
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Banking and Finance Law
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Real Estate Law
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Janet W. Cho (2022)
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Copyright Law
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Trademark Law
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Matthew M. Cobb (2018)
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Administrative / Regulatory Law
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Health Care Law
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Jenny Connors (2022)
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Steven D. Delaney (2007)
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Litigation - Real Estate
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Real Estate Law
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Anna Derewenda (2023)
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Robert C. Dewar (2009)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Brydon Dewitt (*)
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Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
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Allison T. Domson (2015)
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Daniel J. Durst (2018)
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Calvin W. Fowler, Jr. (2009)
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Commercial Litigation
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Litigation - Banking and Finance
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Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
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Jonathan A. Frank (2018)
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W.F. Drewry Gallalee (2011)
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Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
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Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
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J. Conrad Garcia (2009)
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Philip H. Goodpasture (2007)
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Corporate Law
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Entertainment Law - Music
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Media Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Alexander C. Graham, Jr. (2016)
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Leisure and Hospitality Law
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Andrea Harlow (2019)
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Banking and Finance Law
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Real Estate Law
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A. Brooks Hock (2007)
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Rebecca E. Ivey (*)
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Charles E. James, Jr. (2015)
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Commercial Litigation
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Criminal Defense: General Practice
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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Harold E. Johnson (2020)
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Litigation - Insurance
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Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
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Litigation - Securities
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Otto W. Konrad (2018)
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Nathan A. Kottkamp (*)
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Administrative / Regulatory Law
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Health Care Law
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David M. Lay (2013)
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Corporate Law
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Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Venture Capital Law
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Gary D. LeClair (2006)
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Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
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Corporate Law
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Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
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Venture Capital Law
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Lee Lester (2022)
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T. Preston Lloyd, Jr. (2018)
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Channing J. Martin (2007)
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Environmental Law
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Litigation - Environmental
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Jamie Baskerville Martin (2005)
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Nona Massengill (*)
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Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
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Andrew Mathews (*)
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Benjamin A. McCall (2022)
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Banking and Finance Law
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Mary Katherine McGetrick (2017)
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Jennifer M. McLemore (2013)
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Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
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Commercial Litigation
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Litigation - Bankruptcy
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John M. Mercer (2008)
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Michael D. Mueller (2022)
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Banking and Finance Law
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Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
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Financial Services Regulation Law
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R. Joseph Noble (2018)
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Lauren D. Nowlin (*)
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Brendan D. O'Toole (2017)
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W. Benjamin Pace (2016)
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Litigation - Trusts and Estates
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Laurence V. Parker, Jr. (2022)
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Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
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Corporate Governance Law
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Henry R. Pollard V (2018)
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Marc E. Purintun (2013)
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Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
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Scott H. Richter (2010)
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Banking and Finance Law
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Corporate Governance Law
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Securities / Capital Markets Law
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Securities Regulation
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Douglas L. Sbertoli (2011)
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Garland S. Taylor (2022)
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Administrative / Regulatory Law
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Energy Regulatory Law
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Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
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Edward R. Turnbull (2022)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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John L. Walker, III (2007)
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Commercial Litigation
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Litigation - Banking and Finance
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Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
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Litigation - Real Estate
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Lauren W. Waller (2023)
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Andrew W. White (2016)
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Corporate Governance Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Edward T. White (2015)
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Copyright Law
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Trademark Law
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Laura D. Windsor (2015)
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Employment Law - Management
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Insurance Law
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Labor Law - Management
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Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Kyle H. Wingfield (*)
Tysons, VA
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Dave Albo (*)
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Administrative / Regulatory Law
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Criminal Defense: General Practice
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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Clinton H. Brannon (2023)
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Brian Cashmere (2016)
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Commercial Litigation
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Construction Law
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Litigation - Construction
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Robert K. Cox (2007)
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Construction Law
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Litigation - Construction
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Edmund D. Harllee (1997)
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Banking and Finance Law
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Financial Services Regulation Law
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Arnie B. Mason (2018)
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Construction Law
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Litigation – Construction
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Bradley J. Nowak (*)
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Energy Law
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Energy Regulatory Law
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Cari Lyn Pierce (*)
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Kevin D. Pomfret (2022)
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Corporate Law
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Privacy and Data Security Law
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Robert F. Riley (2020)
Virginia Beach, VA
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David C. Burton (2008)
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Employment Law - Management
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Labor Law - Management
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Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Benjamin C. Crumpler (2020)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Anne Domozick (2022)
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John F. Faber, Jr. (2018)
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Thomas R. Frantz (1983)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Tax Law
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Trusts and Estates
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Meagan J. Kalantar (*)
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Corporate Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Venture Capital Law
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Monroe Kelly III (2008)
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Banking and Finance Law
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Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
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Litigation - Banking and Finance
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Real Estate Law
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Samuel Kroll (*)
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Corporate Law
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Health Care Law
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Joseph R. Mayes (2015)
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Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
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Craig L. Mytelka (2003)
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Copyright Law
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Litigation - Intellectual Property
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Litigation - Patent
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Media Law
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Trade Secrets Law
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Trademark Law
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John M. Paris, Jr. (2011)
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Corporate Law
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Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
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Tax Law
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Venture Capital Law
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Cartwright R. Reilly (2021)
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Lawrence R. Siegel (2013)
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law
(Year) First year the lawyer was listed in the published practice area.
(*) Lawyers who are listed for the first time in Best Lawyers.