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Super Lawyers List Includes Fifteen Lawyers

Published on: 6/24/2011

Super Lawyers of Virginia, a publication of Law and Politics, Inc. that is included in Richmond magazine's July issue, recognizes fifteen attorneys from Sands Anderson PC in its latest edition, firm President, M. Pierce Rucker, announced today.

"Since the recognition is through recommendations from our peers across Virginia, we are especially proud of those members of our firm who have such well-regarded reputations for expertise and skill that they have spent their careers developing," said Rucker.

The lawyers included through recommendations that are subject to editorial review by the publisher for 2010 are: Michael R. Bedsaul, Rising Star-Government/Cities/Municipalities; Andrew Biondi, Rising Star-Professional Liability: Defense; W. Ashley Burgess, Rising Star-Business/Corporate; L. Lee Byrd, Business Litigation; Jeffrey Hamilton Geiger, Business Litigation; Terrence L. Graves, Transportation/Maritime; William A. Gray, Bankruptcy/Creditors' Rights; Bruce L. Mertens, Estate Planning & Probate; Albert M. Orgain IV, Aviation; M. Pierce Rucker, Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice; Douglas P. Rucker, Jr., Professional Liability: Defense; J. Jonathan Schraub, Professional Liability: Defense; William N. Watkins, Civil Litigation Defense; and Carlyle R. (Randy) Wimbish, III, Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice.

Founded nearly 170 years ago, Sands Anderson has 70 lawyers practicing among its offices in Richmond, Christiansburg, Fredericksburg and McLean, Virginia, and Raleigh, North Carolina. In 2011, it was ranked 11th in the Virginia Lawyers Weekly annual listing of the state's largest law firms. Sands Anderson provides a full range of legal services to corporations and businesses, healthcare providers, financial institutions, state and local governments, the insurance industry and individuals.