F. Nash Bilisoly

Nash is a veteran attorney at Woods Rogers, concentrating in civil appellate practice. With more than 40 years of experience, Nash represents corporations, insurance carriers, and individuals across all appellate courts within the federal system and the Virginia judiciary. His extensive background includes handling complex appeals before the Court of Appeals of Virginia, the Supreme Court of Virginia, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. Nash regularly advises trial counsel on the important concept in Virginia of preserving issues for appeal. 

In addition, Nash is a respected figure in the community, having been, among many other positions, chair of the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority and presently, chair of the Bicycle and Pedestrian and Active Transportation Commission.

Recognition

Education

Tulane University School of Law, J.D.

William & Mary, B.A.

Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Virginia Court of Appeals

Supreme Court of Virginia

U.S. Supreme Court

• American Bar Association
• Hampton Roads Maritime Association
• Hermitage Foundation Museum. Board of Directors
• Maritime Law Association of the United States, Stevedores; Marine Terminals & Vessel Services Committee, Chair
• Mayor’s Commission on Poverty Reduction, Norfolk, 2014