Law

The CEO at one of Richmond’s biggest law firms has passed the baton to an attorney from the firm’s Northern Virginia office.

A jury will decide the fate of a pair of local entrepreneurs accused of abusing a recession-era stimulus program. A trial date is set for March 1 at the Richmond federal courthouse for Morris Cephas Sr. and Chiroya Cephas. The couple, through their defunct Southside recycling company Cephas Industries, is facing criminal charges for an… Read more »

About a quarter of a downtown firm’s attorney workforce has jumped over to a larger local company to help grow its healthcare practice.

The former operators of a Southside biomass recycling plant have been re-indicted after successfully arguing for all but nine of the original 28 counts against them to be dropped.

A long-lingering lawsuit over an allegedly botched deal to sell the State Fair of Virginia has been settled out of court.

An attorney’s discrimination lawsuit against her former employer has been hung up in an argument over where the issue should be settled, with the firm pushing to sweep the suit into arbitration.

The state Supreme Court upheld the decision of lower courts and ruled against the owner of a Hanover RV dealership owner who sued the county over an unbuilt billboard near the long-awaited outlet mall development.

Claiming she was repeatedly denied the same pay and opportunities as her male counterparts, a local attorney is suing one of Richmond’s biggest law firms in federal court.

Seven years and hundreds of millions of dollars since spiraling into bankruptcy, the former insurance giant has finally been laid to rest, settling with creditors and unloading a lavish California mansion.

Reaching into the Northern Virginia market, a local law firm has merged with a company in Tysons Corner, while one of its own attorneys starts his own practice and a personal injury firm expands into Harrisonburg.