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Deborah M. Casey Selected as a 2022 Leader in the Law Honoree

Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black (WRVB) Vice-Chair and Principal, Deborah M. Casey, has been named a “Leader in the Law” by Virginia Lawyers Weekly (VLW) for 2022. Attorneys receive this distinction by demonstrating a commitment to their profession by lobbying for changes in the law, impacting Virginia’s justice system, and their community involvement. Casey has also…
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WRVB Welcomes Emily Kendall Chowhan to the Richmond Office

WRVB is pleased to welcome Emily Kendall Chowhan as an Associate in the Richmond office.  She is joining the Labor & Employment and Litigation practice teams. Emily’s practice includes advising employers on compliance with state and federal employment law, representing employers before agencies, and developing customized employment contracts, workplace policies, and employee handbooks. Emily earned…
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Josh Long Named a “Go To Lawyer” for Intellectual Property

We are pleased to announce the selection of Josh Long, Principal and Chair of the Intellectual Property practice group, as one of Virginia Lawyers Weekly “Go To Lawyers” for Intellectual Property Law. The “Go To Lawyers” program recognizes leading attorneys in a particular practice area. Attorneys are nominated by their peers based on their experience, expertise,…
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Ten WRVB Attorneys Named “Ones to Watch”

When Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black (WRVB) began operating as a merged firm in July 2022, the combination of two prestigious law firms expanded services for clients and created new growth opportunities for young attorneys. When discussing the merger, Victor Cardwell, WRVB’s Chairman of the Board of Directors, often said the merged firm will become a destination…
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WRVB Attorneys Named “Lawyer of the Year” for Roanoke and Norfolk

When Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black (WRVB) began operating as a merged firm in July 2022, it was a natural fit for two prestigious Virginia firms. From the beginning, Daniel Summerlin, WRVB President said, “Mutual respect, cooperation, community leadership, and an unwavering dedication to client service are deeply rooted traits our firms have in common.” Demonstrating the new…
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