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Fourteen Sands Anderson Attorneys on Virginia 2007 Super Lawyers List

Virginia Super Lawyers List IncludesFourteen Sands Anderson Attorneys

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA (July 17, 2007)…Fourteen attorneys from the law firm of Sands Anderson Marks & Miller were listed among the “Top Attorneys in Virginia and West Virginia” according to the recent edition of Virginia Super Lawyers, published July 1, 2007.

In Business Litigation, L. Lee Byrd was listed. In Employment & Labor, C. Michael DeCamps was listed.In Civil Litigation Defense, Terrence R. Graves was listed. In Construction/Surety, Elaine R. Jordan was listed. In Workers Compensation, Mary Louise Kramer and S. Vernon Priddy, III, were listed. In Estate Planning & Probate, Bruce L. Mertens was listed. In the Aviation practice, Albert M. Orgain, IV, was the only Virginia lawyer listed. In Business Law, Brian R. Pitney was listed. In Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice, M. Pierce Rucker, II, Jack B. Russell, and Carlyle R. Wimbish, III, were listed. In Professional Liability: Defense, Douglas P. Rucker, Jr., and J. Jonathan Schraub were listed.

Virginia Super Lawyers, a publication of Law and Politics, Inc., sends nomination surveys to a majority of licensed attorneys in Virginia, collects the results and conducts “a detailed research process that evaluates each candidate based on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement”, according to the editors. The results of the process are published annually.

Founded almost 160 years ago, Sands Anderson has 74 lawyers practicing among its offices in Richmond, Christiansburg, Fredericksburg and McLean, Virginia, and the Research Triangle of North Carolina. In 2010, it was ranked 8th 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.