The bad blood between a local real estate firm and its former accountant has led to yet another legal battle.
Law
Nashville-based law firm makes move into Richmond
The 250-attorney firm quietly set up shop in Scott’s Addition in 2019, and most recently lured a lawyer over from McGuireWoods just before year-end.
Big law merger to ripple through Richmond
Troutman Sanders, which operates one of the larger law practices in the region with 150 attorneys, announced Thursday a deal to merge with Pepper Hamilton, another sizable firm based in Philadelphia.
The year of LeClairRyan: Richmond law firm news roundup 2019
In one of the busiest years in recent memory for Richmond law firm news, there was the story of LeClairRyan – and then there was everything else.
One law firm out, another in across from Scott’s Addition
Phelan Petty bought the building at 3315 W. Broad St. for $975,000 earlier this year from law firm Geoff McDonald & Associates.
SEC case against Hild put on hold in favor of criminal charges
As he awaits trial on criminal fraud charges tied to an alleged bond scheme, local mortgage executive and real estate developer Michael Hild has one less legal issue to deal with for the time being.
LandAmerica bankruptcy case resurrected after concerns over leftover funds
Questions over the handling of an excess $3 million by the case’s longtime trustee forced a reopening of the case, which was first filed in 2008 and has been closed since 2015.
Settlement reached in suit between Lumber Liquidators, Cabinets To Go
The wood flooring retailer claimed Cabinets To Go, run by former Lumber Liquidators CEO Thomas Sullivan, was wrongfully competing against it and sought $10 million in damages.
Portion of Hild’s Manchester-area holdings headed to auction
Hild sought and received permission from the federal government to sell the properties, which include the old bank building at 1518 Hull St. and the old Lighthouse Diner building at 1228 Hull St.
Former LeClairRyan attorney wins chance to collect gender discrimination damages
A local attorney has won the latest round in her battle with her former employer, collapsed Richmond law giant LeClairRyan.