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Stephen D. Busch

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Practices
Industries
Education
  • University of Richmond School of Law, JD, 1980
  • University of Virginia, BA, 1977
Admissions
  • Maryland
  • Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
  • U.S. Supreme Court
Affiliations

President, 2010; President-Elect, 2009; Board of Governors, Chair, 2008; Chair, Civil Litigation Section, 2003; Chair, Young Lawyers Section, 1990, Virginia Bar Association

Board of Directors, 2011-present, The Virginia Law Foundation

Board of Directors, Legal Services Corporation of Virginia, 2011-present

Member, Boyd-Graves Conference, 2005-present

Member, Board of Trustees, 1998-2007, President, 2001-2002, United States Law Firm Group, Inc.

Member, Defense Research Institute

Member, Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys

Member; Standing Committee on Lawyers Public Service Responsibility, 1986-1989, American Bar Association

Chairman, Board of Directors, 2000; Board of Directors, 1993-2008, Delta Waterfowl Foundation

Member, Board of Governors, 2004-2010, St. Christopher's School, Richmond, Virginia

Troop Committee Member, Boy Scout Troop 444, 2003-2007

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Stephen's experience includes defending clients in toxic tort, environmental, products liability and professional liability cases. He also has extensive experience representing clients in the alcoholic beverage industry in regulatory, licensing and franchise litigation matters. He also represents self-insured clients in occupational disease and catastrophic injury claims.

Steve is chair of the firm's toxic tort and environmental litigation department, and formerly served as a member of the firm's Executive Committee and Board of Partners.

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T: +1 804 775 4378F: +1 804 698 2024sbusch@mcguirewoods.comOne James Center
901 East Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23219-4030

Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation, 2012

Named a "Local Litigation Star," Virginia, Benchmark Litigation, 2013

Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation-Defense, Woodward/White, Inc., 2005-2013

Named to "Virginia Super Lawyers," Civil Litigation Defense, Class Action/Mass Torts, Administrative Law, Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2008-2012

AV Rated; Top Rated - AV Lawyer in Mass Tort Litigation, Martindale-Hubbell

Speaker, "Overview of Legal Issues in the Wine Industry," Washington & Lee School of Law, November 29, 2010
Speaker, "Early Case Assessment and Strategic Considerations for Defense Counsel," University of Richmond School of Law, April 1, 2009
Speaker, Numerous continuing legal education and other presentations on mold litigation