Marlena Ewald Promoted to Partner
FH+H is pleased to announce that the firm has promoted Marlena Ewald, an attorney with extensive experience in corporate and government transactions, to Partner. During her past seven years at FH+H, Ms. Ewald has negotiated and closed over half a billion dollars in corporate transactions, supported comprehensive internal investigations, and advised clients on all aspects […]
Vandeventer Black’s Sterling Elected to the Barrier Islands Center Board of Directors
Norfolk, VA (January 19, 2021) – Vandeventer Black is pleased to announce that Managing Partner, Michael L. Sterling, was elected to the Barrier Islands Center (BIC) Board of Directors. According to the organization, the BIC’s mission is to “preserve and perpetuate the unique culture and history of Virginia’s Barrier Islands through education and the collection and interpretation of […]
Embassy of Canada to the United States Seeking Applications
Honorary Consul Position: The Embassy of Canada in Washington D.C is seeking applications from interested parties to serve as Canada’s Honorary Consul in Richmond, Virginia. Details: Honorary Consuls provide an additional resource on the ground, extending the reach of Canada’s diplomatic mission network to advance the country’s national interests in the United States. In the […]
Governor Announces UMW Board of Visitors Appointments
The Virginia Governor’s Office announced today the appointment of two Mary Washington alumnae – Kerri S. Barile ’94 of Fredericksburg and Lisa Errickson Henry ’96 of Stafford County – to UMW’s Board of Visitors. Barile, who holds nearly three decades of experience in historic preservation, architectural history, historic research and archaeology, is the owner and […]
PRESS RELEASE: Fred D. Thompson, Jr., of Thompson Hospitality, Elected Chairman of Virginia Chamber Board of Directors
RICHMOND, VA – Moments ago, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber) elected Fred D. Thompson, Jr. to serve as the 2022 Chair of the Board of Directors during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting held today, in Richmond, Virginia. Since joining the Chamber’s Board of Directors in 2015, Fred has served as a member of the Chamber’s […]
Franczek Selected as a Member of the “Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame” for 2022
Norfolk, VA (January 12, 2022) – Vandeventer Black partner, William E. Franczek, was selected by Virginia Lawyers Weekly as part of the ‘Hall of Fame’ honorees for 2022. According to the publication, this prestigious award is given to attorneys with outstanding career accomplishments and their significant contributions to the development of the law, the bar, […]
Opinion: Providing reliable child care options will serve Virginia’s future
Opinion: Providing reliable child care options will serve Virginia’s future By BARRY DUVAL and MIKE PETTERS We’re nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic and too many families across Virginia remain unable to find quality, affordable child care. While these challenges predate the pandemic, unprecedented staffing shortages, limited operating hours, fewer program slots, and costly public health regulations […]
FLORA PETTIT ELECTS SCOTT M. RANEY AS NEW SHAREHOLDER
Flora Pettit proudly announces that Scott M. Raney was elected a shareholder of the firm effective January 1, 2022. Scott concentrates his practice on commercial real estate, finance and development. He represents developers, contractors, builders, business owners, lenders, borrowers, landlords, and tenants providing effective and efficient representation in connection with a broad range of transactions […]
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
Norfolk, VA (January 5, 2022) –Attorneys from the Norfolk-based business and litigation law firm, Vandeventer Black, have been recognized as Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia for 2022. This distinction is a peer-rated nomination given to those lawyers who exemplify excellence in their specialty. “We feel very proud of our legal team accomplishments for the high […]
For Over a Year, GTL has Provided Free Weekly Communication Options to Incarcerated Individuals—Program Set to Expand
Individuals at all GTL customer facilities can connect with loved ones during the upcoming holiday season and beyond FALLS CHURCH, Va. – Dec. 21, 2021 – GTL announced that the company will expand the permanent free communications program it started over one year ago. GTL’s program provides individuals at all customer facilities with either a […]
