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EDUCATION Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, J.D., 1970
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, A.B., summa cum laude, 1967
ADMITTED Virginia 1971 U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th 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 1971 PLACE OF BIRTH Southampton, England |
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Anne Marie Whittemore
Partner
One James Center
awhittemore@mcguirewoods.com901 East Cary Street Richmond, Virginia 23219-4030 F: 804.698.2206 |
Ms. Whittemore has broad experience in complex commercial litigation at the trial and appellate levels, including general corporate, securities, environmental, and constitutional litigation. She also advises on corporate governance. She is a member of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and has served as president of the Richmond Bar Association. She served as chairman of the board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, and currently serves on the boards of several public companies.
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Class Action Litigation
- Appellate
- Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigation
- Business & Securities Litigation
- Banking Litigation
- Accountants Defense Team
- Executive Committee
- The National Law Journal, “One of the Most Influential Women” in Law
- Named One of the “Best Lawyers in America," Woodward/White, Inc., 20+ Years
- Named to Lawdragon 3000 Leading Lawyers in America List, 2006
- Named a Virginia "Super Lawyer," Business Litigation, Corporate Counsel Edition, 2008
- Named a Virginia "Super Lawyer," Law & Politics Magazine, 2007
- Named One of Virginia's "Legal Elite," Virginia Business Magazine, 2006
- Honorary LL.D., University of Richmond, 1993
- Honorary LL.D., The Citadel, Military College of South Carolina, 1993
- Honorary Omicron Delta Kappa, University of Richmond, 1994
- Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation
- Law Clerk, the Hon. Albert V. Bryan, Sr., U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, 1970-1971
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- Owens & Minor, Inc., Board of Directors
- T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., Board of Directors
- Albemarle Corporation, Board of Directors
- Wilderness Conservancy at Mountain Lake, Inc., Board of Directors
- 4th Circuit Judicial Conference, Permanent Member
- VMI Foundation Board of Trustees
- Hampden-Sydney College, Board of Trustees
- Promus Hotel Corporation, Board of Directors, 1999
- Fort James Corporation, Board of Directors, 1994-2000
- State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 1996-2000
- St. Christopher's School, Board of Governors, 1993-1999
- Richmond Bar Association, President, 1992-1993
- Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
- Board of Directors, 1989-1993
- Chairman, 1991-1993
- Federal Reserve System, Chairman, Conference of Chairmen, 1992-1993
- USF&G Corporation, Board of Directors, 1993-1998
- Old Dominion University, Board of Visitors, 1993-1997
- Museum of the Confederacy, Board of Trustees, 1988-1994
- Virginia Law Foundation
- President, 1991-1992
- Board of Directors, 1987-1993
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Board of Visitors, 1981-1988
- Greater Richmond Community Foundation, Board of Governors, 1978-1990
- American Bar Association
- House of Delegates, 1980-1983
- Various Committees
- Virginia State Bar, Former Chairman, Section of Antitrust
- Virginia Model Jury Instructions Committee
