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Sterling Named Managing Partner for Vandeventer Black LLP

January 16th, 2014

NORFOLK, VA. Vandeventer Black is pleased to announce that Michael L. Sterling has been named as the firm’s Managing Partner. Vandeventer Black is an “AV” rated law firm which has been providing a broad range of legal services to the business and maritime community since 1883. The Firm offers a unique blend of skilled attorneys […]

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Vandeventer Black Voted Associate of the Year by AGC of Virginia

December 17th, 2013

NORFOLK,VA.  Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that it has been named “Associate of the Year” by the Tidewater District, Associated General Contractors of Virginia, Inc. (AGCVA).  This award is voted on by AGCVA members; and acknowledges an outstanding service provider of the construction industry.  AGCVA is the state’s largest and most influential construction trade […]

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Governor McDonnell Announces $26.3 Million Investment in City of Lynchburg and Campbell County

December 17th, 2013

Governor McDonnell Announces $26.3 Million Investment in City of Lynchburg and Campbell County AREVA Inc. to Upgrade Operations with Highly Advanced Equipment; Company Will Designate Facilities as its “Operational Center of Excellence for Nuclear Products and Services in North America” RICHMOND – Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that AREVA Inc., a leading nuclear energy company […]

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Vandeventer Black’s Brennan Selected as 2014 Top Rated Lawyer in Medical Malpractice Law

December 16th, 2013

RICHMOND, VA. Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that Partner, Mark S. Brennan, Sr. has been selected as a 2014 Top Rated Lawyer in Medical Malpractice Law.  American Lawyer Media, a leading provider of news and information to the legal industry teamed with Martindale Hubbell to recognize the Top Lawyers across the country. Previously, […]

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Vandeventer Black LLP – Part of Winning Team at U.S. Supreme Court

December 4th, 2013

Vandeventer Black partner, Michael L. Sterling, was part of the winning team before the United States Supreme Court on the important issue of enforcing forum selection clauses in contracts.  On December 3, 2013, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Atlantic Marine Construction Company, Inc. (AMC) a family owned and operated Virginia contractor.  AMC […]

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Virginia Business magazine Lists 21 Vandeventer Black Attorneys to Virginia’s Legal Elite for 2013

December 4th, 2013

NORFOLK, VA. Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that 21 attorneys from the Firm have been selected by their peers as Virginia’s “Legal Elite” for 2013. Since 2000, in cooperation with the Virginia Bar Association, Virginia Business magazine has asked lawyers throughout the Commonwealth to nominate the most outstanding representatives of their profession in […]

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Virginia Business Magazine names Virginia Chamber Board member Tonya Mallory as 2013 Business Person of the Year

December 2nd, 2013

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Saunders Joins Law Offices of Vandeventer Black

November 7th, 2013

NORFOLK, VA. The law offices of Vandeventer Black LLP are pleased to announce that Brett M. Saunders has joined the firm as an associate at the firms’ Norfolk office. Brett’s practice involves a wide variety of matters, including Business, General Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Labor and Employment, Maritime, Workers’ Compensation, Tax, and Trusts and Estates […]

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Vandeventer Black’s Franklin Recognized as a Top Forty Under 40 Honoree by Inside Business

October 28th, 2013

NORFOLK, VA. Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that Shalanda N. Franklin has been recognized by Inside Business magazine as a Top Forty Under 40 businessperson in Hampton Roads. The Top Forty Under 40 award is given to forty young executives in Hampton Roads who are successful in their careers and also involved in […]

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