Thirty-Three Sands Anderson Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America® in 2027

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RICHMOND, Va. (August 20, 2026) – Sands Anderson PC is pleased to announce that thirty-three attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

For more than three decades, Best Lawyers has compiled its annual rankings through an extensive peer-review process. Lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers in America are evaluated by their peers and verified through an authentication process to confirm they are currently practicing and in good standing.

Below are the names of the Sands Anderson attorneys who were named to 2027 edition of Best Lawyers in America and the areas of practice in which they are named.

The Best Lawyers in America® 2027

Faith A. Alejandro
Employment Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment

F. Jesse Bausch
Municipal Law

Andrew Biondi
Commercial Litigation

W. Ashley Burgess
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

L. Lee Byrd
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Banking and Finance
Litigation – Environmental
Litigation – Municipal

W. Hall Carter, Jr.
Trusts and Estates

Nicole S. Cheuk
Education Law

Jeffrey H. Geiger
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law

Terrence L. Graves
Transportation Law

Matthew D. Green
Insurance Law

Ruth T. Griggs
Litigation – Health Care

Carol W. Hahn
Real Estate Law

Robyn H. Hansen
Employment Law – Management

Margaret F. Hardy
Litigation – Health Care

David W. Hearn
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

Jon Hollis
Commercial Litigation

Heather Hays Lockerman
Litigation – Municipal

Christopher M. Mackenzie
Real Estate Law

Andrew R. McRoberts
Litigation – Municipal
Municipal Law

R. Webb Moore
Construction Law
Litigation – Construction

Nathan C. Mortier
Health Care Law

Brian G. Muse
Employment Law – Management

Brian R. Pitney
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Real Estate Law

Cullen D. Seltzer
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs

Daniel M. Siegel
Litigation – Municipal
Municipal Law

Elizabeth L. White
Litigation – Real Estate

Douglas A. Winegardner
Admiralty and Maritime Law

Jeremiah M. Yourth
Appellate Practice
Real Estate Law

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2027

Jessica J. Berdichevsky
Litigation – Labor and Employment

Courtney H. Cox
Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Trusts and Estates

William P. Daisley III
Health Care Law

Steven D. Forbes
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Corporate Law
Government Relations Practice
Public Finance Law
Real Estate Law
Securities Regulation

Anne E. Mickey
Education Law

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