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Pittsylvania Board of Supervisors Get $250,000 Check From Sands Anderson
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA (January 9, 2006)...James E. Cornwell, managing attorney for the Radford office of Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, presented the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors with $250,000 in recovered delinquent real estate taxes at January 3rd's Board meeting in Chatham, reports firm President C. Thomas Ebel.
"We are delighted that, over the last six months, our attorneys and staff have succeeded in reducing the outstanding delinquent tax balances on Pittsylvania real estate a quarter of a million dollars through aggressive action," said Cornwell. Since July, Cornwell's office has coordinated the legal work required to pursue delinquent taxpayers.
Eight attorneys work in the Radford location, making it the New River Valley's largest law firm office. Clients of the firm include counties, cities, government agencies and municipal authorities thought the state, large international insurance companies and regional carriers, hospitals, nursing homes and health care professionals, local companies, business executives and other individuals.
Founded more than 150 years ago, Sands Anderson has 76 lawyers practicing among its offices in Richmond, Blacksburg, Fredericksburg and McLean, Virginia, and the Research Triangle of North Carolina. In 2008, it was ranked 9th 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.