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  • Virginia Court of Appeals Expounds on Trial Court’s Jurisdiction Pending Appeal in Related Litigation

    Last month, the Court of Appeals had occasion in Simms v. Alexandria Department of Community and Human Services to consider whether its own jurisdiction and that of a trial court in a related matter could be independently maintained.

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  • Sands Anderson Welcomes Government Attorney Heather Hays Lockerman

    RICHMOND, Va. (April 19, 2022) – Sands Anderson PC today announced Heather Hays Lockerman has joined the Firm as Counsel in its Richmond office. Lockerman advises local governments, elected and appointed officials, and local authorities on myriad issues, including Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) compliance, open meeting requirements, ordinances, contracts, and procurements.

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  • The Case for Brevity in Trust Documents

    While there is virtue in planning for all contingencies, part of the work of an estate planner is pruning away what is unnecessary and presenting a plan the client can genuinely understand.

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Thought Leadership

Bankruptcy

Published 04.04.2022 @ 10:48 am

Three Contract Tips to Safeguard Your Business from Another’s Default

The beginning of a new partnership between companies is often a time of excitement. Months (or years) later, when your business partner’s prospects have cooled and the company struggles to pay their creditors, your own business might be at risk. Avoid getting swept up in the moment and insulate your company from a partner’s bankruptcy by not overlooking the following provisions each time you draft a contract.

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Bankruptcy Team

Appellate

Published 05.09.2022 @ 10:32 am

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Virginia Court of Appeals Expounds on Trial Court’s Jurisdiction Pending Appeal in Related Litigation

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Published 05.05.2022 @ 10:04 am

21 Sands Anderson Attorneys Named to 2022 Virginia Super Lawyers®

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Firm News

Published 04.19.2022 @ 1:36 pm

Sands Anderson Welcomes Government Attorney Heather Hays Lockerman

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