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411 E. Franklin Street
Suite 600
Richmond, Virginia 23219
(804) 697-2015
(804) 697-2115 (fax)
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Current Employment Position(s):

Shareholder and Director

Areas of Practice:

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Collections and Creditors' Rights
Litigation Percentage:

75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

  • Virginia, 1991
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Virginia
Published Works:

  • Whose Beneficiaries Are They Anyway? Copenhaver v. Rogers and the Attorney's Contract to Prepare a Will in Virginia, University of Richmond Law Review, 24 U. Rich. L. R. 415, 1990

Representative Cases:


Brian R. M. Adams
 

Brian Adams represents clients in a wide range of commercial litigation matters with an emphasis on creditors' rights, construction litigation and business disputes.  Brian is experienced in handling federal litigation on the Rocket Docket of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia as well as in state circuit courts throughout the Commonwealth.  He also has successfully enforced his clients' rights in federal and state court appellate matters as well as in arbitration proceedings.     After graduating magna cum laude from Amherst College in 1983, Brian spent several years working in New York City on the business side of a large, multi-national advertising and public relations firm.  While attending the T.C. Williams School of Law at The University of Richmond, Brian served as the Managing Editor of the University of Richmond Law Review, where he was also published.   

Brian is active in the Richmond community.  He is a Past President of the Downtown Richmond Civitan Club and serves on the boards of several non-profit civic organization. He is a member of the Virginia State Bar Construction Law Section, Richmond Bar Association, the Henrico County Bar Association and the Virginia Creditors Bar Association.Education:

  • University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law, Richmond, Virginia, 1991
    J.D.
    Law Review: University of Richmond Law Review, Managing Editor

  • Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1983
    B.A.
    Honors:  Magna Cum Laude
    Honors:  Harlan Fiske Stone Law Society
    Major:  English Literature

Fraternities/Sororities:
  • Alpha Delta Phi
Professional Associations and Memberships:
  • Virginia State Bar
    Member, Construction Law Section
  • Virginia Creditors Bar Association
  • Richmond Bar Association
  • Henrico County Bar Association
Birth Information:

1961



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