McGuireWoods LLP announced that 27 partners from its Richmond office have been named 2009 “Leading Lawyers” in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. This year, 62 McGuireWoods attorneys were recognized overall – a firm record.
- Benefits & Compensation – James P. McElligott Jr.
- Corporate/M&A – Robert L. Burrus Jr., Clifford A. Cutchins IV, David N. Oakey
- Environment – David E. Evans, John M. Lain, Daniel K. Slone, James A. Thornhill
- Intellectual Property – Brian C. Riopelle, Robert M. Tyler
- Labor & Employment – Jonathan P. Harmon, Gary S. Marshall, W. Carter Younger
- Litigation – William G. Broaddus, Richard Cullen, William H. King Jr., Rosewell Page III, Anne Marie Whittemore, Steven R. Williams
- Products Liability – Steven R. Williams
- Real Estate – John W. Bates III, T. Craig Harmon, Nancy R. Little
- Zoning/Land Use – John V. Cogbill III, Gloria L. Freye
- Wealth Management – Dennis I. Belcher
Chambers USA and its sister publications Chambers UK, Chambers Global, and Chambers Student are published by Chambers & Partners. The rankings and editorial comment about lawyers are independent and objective. Inclusion in the guide is based solely on the research team’s findings.