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… experience, he handles commercial litigation, government investigations, and significant tort claims for individuals and corporations. Herring served for 13 years as the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Richmond, leading an office of over 40 prosecutors, before joining McGuireWoods. Charlotte partner Robert Muckenfuss is the new chair of the firm’s Financial Services & Securities Enforcement Department. He preceded Herring as leader of the commercial litigation practice. Muckenfuss has a nationwide practice and has …

… Harmon.

Virginia Business magazine profiled McGuireWoods partner Michael Herring among its “100 People to Meet in 2022.” The feature, which spotlights business leaders and trendsetters from across the state, was published in the magazine’s December 2021 edition.Herring, managing partner of the firm’s Richmond office, was included in the magazine’s list of “go-getters,” a group described as “well-rounded leaders in their fields and their communities.”Herring served for 13 years as …

… promoting or enabling racial discrimination. Herring received the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association’s Distinguished Service Award in 2020 for his achievements in public service and leadership helping low-income Virginians gain access to legal services. Herring told Virginia Lawyers Weekly that his maturation in public service is his most significant professional accomplishment. “Over time, I learned to ignore whimsical approval or disapproval and to prioritize clarity in communicating,” Herring said. “In other words, a …

… Richmond Commonwealth’s Attorney,” said J. Tracy Walker IV, McGuireWoods’ managing partner. “We are proud to call him our friend and colleague and fortunate that McGuireWoods and our clients can benefit from his skill and leadership.” Virginia Lawyers Weekly ’s 2021 Leaders in the Law class will be feted at an Oct. 19 reception in Richmond. “I am honored to be part of this year’s Leaders in the Law class and grateful to …

… has helped bring about real reforms that have improved the lives of countless Virginians. We are proud and humbled to have Mike as a partner at our firm and thrilled to see him receive this well-deserved honor.”

… former federal prosecutors and senior government enforcement officials and how this “unusually sophisticated expertise informs the firm’s work.” The firm’s roster of former federal prosecutors grew in 2019 with the addition Andrew McBride in Washington, D.C., Rodger Heaton in Chicago and Kevin Lally in Los Angeles. Todd Steggerda, chair of the Government Investigations & White Collar Litigation Department, told Law360 that the firm has built a national practice with 21 specialty sub …

… Department of Justice declining to pursue charges. “We are very grateful for Law360’s prominent recognition of the ‘landmark matters and general excellence’ characterizing the McGuireWoods Government Investigations & White Collar Litigation Department’s notable efforts and accomplishments in 2019,” said Todd Steggerda, chair of the department. “This honor reflects our growing coast-to-coast practice — which includes more than a dozen former prosecutors and senior enforcement officials — that regularly serves corporate America and notable …

McGuireWoods has launched a network to bring together the firm’s talented alumni from across the United States and United Kingdom. The new alumni program kicks off with the publication of a digital magazine and LinkedIn group, featuring profiles of distinguished alumni from California to Washington, D.C., insights from lawyers who returned to the firm and recent happenings at McGuireWoods.“This new alumni program strengthens our connections to those who are part of the …

… criminal defense in The Legal 500 United States.

… “Mike has amassed an incredible record of accomplishment in a legal career that got its start when he was a McGuireWoods summer associate in 1988,” said George Keith Martin, managing partner of the firm’s Richmond office. “We’re delighted to have him back home.” “I am excited to join McGuireWoods because of its national reputation for excellence and top client service,” Herring said. “I am delighted that I now have a role in …