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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.
- Commercial Litigation
- Class Action
- Appeals & Issues
- Securities Litigation
- Accountants Defense
- Securities Class Actions
- Shareholder/Directors & Officers Litigation
- Named the "Richmond Commercial Litigation Lawyer of the Year," Best Lawyers, 2012
- Named "One of the Most Influential Women" in Law, The National Law Journal
- Named One of the "Best Lawyers in America," Woodward/White, Inc., 25 Years
- Named One of "America's Leading Lawyers," Chambers USA, 2008-2011
- Named One of Virginia's "Legal Elite," Virginia Business, 2006, 2010, 2011
- Named a Virginia "Super Lawyer," 2007-2011
- Named to Lawdragon 3000 Leading Lawyers in America List, 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
- Massey Cancer Center, Board of Advisers
- 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
- Hampden-Sydney College, Board of Trustees
- St. Christopher's School, Board of Governors
- Virginia Model Jury Instructions Committee
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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 |