Administrative litigation involving franchising, licensing and disciplinary matters before state agencies; legislative representation of trade associations and corporate interests before the Virginia General Assembly. Mediation experience includes personal injury, labor and employment, construction, public policy and commercial disputes
Credentials
Partner, Hunton & Williams, Richmond and District of Columbia.
Former President, American Bar Association, 2004-2005.
Member, Section of Dispute Resolution, American Bar Association.
Certified Mediator, Supreme Court of Virginia, since 1997.
Member, Advisory Board, Central and East European Law Initiative (CEELI), American Bar Association.
Former Chair, Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
Former Member, Board of Directors, Virginia Biotechnology Research Park.
Former Member, Board of Directors, Greater Richmond Partnership.
Former Chair, Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce.
Former President, Young Lawyers Conference, Virginia State Bar.
Member, Board of Trustees, Washington & Lee University.
Former Member, Board of Visitors, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Former Member, VCU and William & Mary Business Councils.
Former Member, Board of Editors, ABA Journal.
Washington & Lee University School of Law, J.D., 1976.
Virginia Commonwealth University, B.A., 1973.