W. Dixon Snukals Counsel

Dixon represents clients in a wide range of substantive areas, including water and air pollution, solid and hazardous waste, chemical regulation, environmental remediation, and occupational safety and health. He has guided clients through an array of federal and state environmental enforcement and administrative matters, including civil penalties, permitting challenges, criminal grand jury investigations, and citizen suits. Further, Dixon has advised highly regulated clients in a variety of transactional matters, including contract negotiations, due diligence, and business disputes.

Dixon’s experience includes serving as the direct line of communication with federal, state, and local officials; conducting internal investigations and interviews; taking and defending expert and fact witness depositions; drafting and arguing dispositive motions; drafting appellate briefs; and managing extensive written and document discovery projects. He also has extensive experience preparing witnesses to provide testimony or statements to grand juries, courts, regulators, and administrative bodies.

Before joining McGuireWoods LLP as an associate, Dixon was a summer associate and law clerk. He also served as a summer clerk for Judge Henry E. Hudson of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.