McGuireWoods LLP announced today that 184 of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for 2012.
Published by Woodward/White Inc., Best Lawyers is regarded as a leading referral guide to the legal profession in the United States. Lawyers are selected for inclusion through an exhaustive peer-review survey in which more than 41,000 leading attorneys cast almost 3.9 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas.
McGuireWoods 2012 Best Lawyers:
Antitrust Law
Appellate Practice
- William G. Broaddus (2005), Richmond
Arbitration
- John S. Barr (2005), Richmond
Banking and Finance Law
- Robert W. Cramer (2007), Charlotte
- Larry J. Dagenhart (1993), Charlotte
- John C. Fennebresque (2005), Charlotte
- James H. Guterman (2010), Charlotte
- James T. Hedrick Jr. (2009), Charlotte
- Hilary P. Jordan (2003), Atlanta
- Loy McKeithen (1995), Charlotte
- Philip J. Perzek (2008), Chicago
- Gary D. Samson (2005), Los Angeles
- Halcyon E. Skinner (2009), Jacksonville
- W. Kent Walker Jr. (2009), Charlotte
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Bet-the-Company Litigation
- William G. Broaddus (2005), Richmond
- Peter J. Covington (1999), Charlotte
- Richard Cullen (2005), Richmond
- Douglas W. Ey Jr. (2005), Charlotte
- Ronald G. Franklin (2007), Houston
- William H. King Jr. (1983), Richmond
- Bradley R. Kutrow (2006), Charlotte
- Scott C. Oostdyk (2009), Richmond
- Rosewell Page III (1983), Richmond
- Gilbert E. Schill Jr. (2009), Richmond
- Catherine E. Thompson (2008), Charlotte
- Anne Marie Whittemore (1987), Richmond
Commercial Litigation
- Stephen D. Allred (2010), Charlotte
- Mark E. Anderson (2007), Raleigh
- Corby C. Anderson (2010), Charlotte
- Kenneth D. Bell (2007), Charlotte
- Jonathan T. Blank (2009), Charlottesville
- J. William Boland (2009), Richmond
- William G. Broaddus (2005), Richmond
- John H. Cobb (2009), Charlotte
- Peter J. Covington (1999), Charlotte
- Richard Cullen (2005), Richmond
- Douglas W. Ey Jr. (2005), Charlotte
- Ronald G. Franklin (2007), Houston
- Reuben L. Hedlund (1983), Chicago
- Richard P. Keeton (1983), Houston
- William H. King Jr. (1983), Richmond
- Henry L. Kitchin Jr. (2009), Wilmington
- Bradley R. Kutrow (2006), Charlotte
- Ava E. Lias-Booker (1999), Baltimore
- Leonard J. Marsico (2007), Pittsburgh
- Robert W. McFarland (2005), Norfolk
- Leigh B. Middleditch Jr. (1989), Charlottesville
- Jacks C. Nickens (2008), Houston
- Scott C. Oostdyk (2009), Richmond
- Rosewell Page III (1983), Richmond
- Robert Plotkin (2007), Washington, D.C.
- Gilbert E. Schill Jr. (2009), Richmond
- Thomas E. Spahn (2007), McLean
- Catherine E. Thompson (2008), Charlotte
- Howard C. Vick Jr. (2007), Richmond
- J. Tracy Walker IV (2007), Richmond
- Anne Marie Whittemore (1987), Richmond
- Warren E. Zirkle (2005), McLean
Construction Law
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
- John C. Beane (2007), Atlanta
- Thomas C. Brown Jr. (1987), McLean
- Robert L. Burrus Jr. (1983), Richmond
- Boyd C. Campbell Jr. (1995), Charlotte
- Joseph C. Carter III (2005), Richmond
- Clifford A. Cutchins IV (2006), Richmond
- Larry J. Dagenhart (1993), Charlotte
- J. Kevin Dougherty (2005), New York
- Hilary P. Jordan (2003), Atlanta
- Kurt J. Krueger (2003), Charlottesville
- E. Lynwood Mallard (1995), Charlotte
- Harrison L. Marshall Jr. (2003), Charlotte
- John D. Padgett (2007), Norfolk
- David L. Ronn (2008), Houston
- P. Christian Scheurer (2010), Charlotte
- Halcyon E. Skinner (2009), Jacksonville
- R. Gordon Smith (1983), Richmond
- William R. Waddell *, Norfolk
- Elizabeth G. Wren (2007), Charlotte
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Economic Development Law
Education Law
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- William G. Broaddus (2005), Richmond
Employee Benefits (ERISA), Law
Employment Law - Individuals
Employment Law - Management
- David Z. Izakowitz (2008), Charlottesville
- Gary S. Marshall (2005), Richmond
- James P. McElligott Jr. (1995), Richmond
- Paul M. Navarro (2009), Charlotte
- Stephen W. Robinson (2001), McLean
- Dana Rust (2006), Richmond
- Rodney A. Satterwhite (2009), Richmond
- Bruce M. Steen (2010), Charlotte
- Douglas M. Topolski (2009), Baltimore
- H. Landis Wade Jr. (2010), Charlotte
- R. Craig Wood (1993), Charlottesville
- W. Carter Younger (1983), Richmond
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Equipment Finance Law
Gaming Law
Government Relations Practice
Health Care Law
Immigration Law
Information Technology Law
Insurance Law
International Trade and Finance Law
Labor Law - Management
Labor Law - Union
Land Use & Zoning Law
Litigation & Controversy - Tax
Litigation - Antitrust
Litigation - Banking & Finance
- Stephen D. Allred (2010), Charlotte
- J. William Boland (2009), Richmond
- John H. Cobb (2009), Charlotte
- Peter J. Covington (1999), Charlotte
- Douglas W. Ey Jr. (2005), Charlotte
- Bradley R. Kutrow (2006), Charlotte
- Ava E. Lias-Booker (1999), Baltimore
- Leonard J. Marsico (2007), Pittsburgh
- Robert Plotkin (2007), Washington, D.C.
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Construction
- William G. Broaddus (2005), Richmond
- Steven C. McCallum (2011), Richmond
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - ERISA
- James P. McElligott Jr. (1995), Richmond
Litigation - First Amendment
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Scott S. Cairns (2006), Jacksonville
- Michael DiMattia *, New York
- Richard E. Lieberman (2006), Chicago
- Gary S. Marshall (2005), Richmond
- James P. McElligott Jr. (1995), Richmond
- Paul M. Navarro (2009), Charlotte
- Stephen W. Robinson (2001), McLean
- Dana Rust (2006), Richmond
- Bruce M. Steen (2010), Charlotte
- Douglas M. Topolski (2009), Baltimore
- H. Landis Wade Jr. (2010), Charlotte
- W. Carter Younger (1983), Richmond
Litigation - Land Use & Zoning
- William G. Broaddus (2005), Richmond
- John V. Cogbill III (1993), Richmond
Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
Litigation - Municipal
- William G. Broaddus (2005), Richmond
Litigation - Patent
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Litigation - Securities
- Kenneth D. Bell (2007), Charlotte
- Peter J. Covington (1999), Charlotte
- Reuben L. Hedlund (1983), Chicago
- Richard P. Keeton (1983), Houston
- Bradley R. Kutrow (2006), Charlotte
- Ava E. Lias-Booker (1999), Baltimore
- Robert Plotkin (2007), Washington, D.C.
- Catherine E. Thompson (2008), Charlotte
- Anne Marie Whittemore (1987), Richmond
- Warren E. Zirkle (2005), McLean
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Mass Tort Litigation
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Mediation
- John S. Barr (2005), Richmond
Medical Malpractice Law
- Joseph P. McMenamin (2011), Richmond
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Municipal Law
Non-Profit/Charities Law
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Mark E. Anderson (2007), Raleigh
- Stephen D. Busch (2005), Richmond
- Richard J. Cromwell (2005), Norfolk
- Ronald G. Franklin (2007), Houston
- J. Brian Jackson (2006), Charlottesville
- William H. King Jr. (1983), Richmond
- Bradley R. Kutrow (2006), Charlotte
- Rosewell Page III (1983), Richmond
- Deborah M. Russell (2005), Richmond
- Samuel L. Tarry Jr. (2006), Richmond
- R. Craig Wood (1993), Charlottesville
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Product Liability Litigation
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Public Finance Law
- Arthur E. Anderson II (2005), Richmond
- Alan C. Cason (2009), Baltimore
- Stephen L. Cordell (2005), Charlotte
- J. Kevin Dougherty (2005), New York
- Kevin P. Downes (2008), New York
- Renee B. Fain (2006), Richmond
- Bonnie M. France (2005), Richmond
- Brenton D. Jeffcoat *, Charlotte
- Emery B. McRill (2009), Baltimore
- David L. Richardson (2003), Richmond
- William J. Strickland (2005), Richmond
- Ernest G. Wilson (2005), Baltimore
Real Estate Law
- John V. Cogbill III (1993), Richmond
- Carson Lee Fifer Jr. (1995), McLean
- Paul E. Fisher (2005), Chicago
- Gloria L. Freye (2006), Richmond
- Alan B. Gordon (2006), Pittsburgh
- T. Craig Harmon (2006), Richmond
- David E. Huffine (2001), Wilmington
- Kenneth M. Keefe Jr. (2007), Jacksonville
- Nancy R. Little (2006), Richmond
- George Keith Martin (2008), Richmond
- Charles L. Menges (2010), Richmond
- William F. Potts Jr. (2008), Charlotte
- Jonathan P. Rak (2006), McLean
- Robert W. Simmons (2009), Charlotte
- Charles R. Swartz (1993), Richmond
- Mark D. Williamson (2006), Norfolk
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Tax Law
- Ronald D. Aucutt (1995), McLean
- W. Birch Douglass III (1993), Richmond
- William G. Fendley IV (2011), Richmond
- Charles D. Fox IV (2001), Charlottesville
- Robert G. McElroy (2006), Richmond
- E. Graham McGoogan Jr. (2006), Charlotte
- Leigh B. Middleditch Jr. (1989), Charlottesville
- John B. O'Grady (1995), Richmond
- Thomas P. Rohman (2003), Richmond
- J. Michael Wilson (2007), Charlotte
Technology Law
Trademark Law
Transportation Law
Trusts and Estates
- Ronald D. Aucutt (1995), McLean
- Dennis I. Belcher (1987), Richmond
- Lucius H. Bracey Jr. (1989), Charlottesville
- Herbert H. Browne Jr. (1991), Charlotte
- W. Birch Douglass III (1993), Richmond
- Charles D. Fox IV (2001), Charlottesville
- E. Graham McGoogan Jr. (2006), Charlotte
- Michele A. W. McKinnon (2007), Richmond
- John B. O'Grady (1995), Richmond
- Thomas S. Word Jr. (1983), Richmond
- Gino Zaccardelli (2006), McLean
Venture Capital Law
Water Law
(Year) First year the lawyer was listed.
* Lawyers listed for the first time in Best Lawyers.