Spotts Fain Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023

Spotts Fain is proud to announce that fifteen attorneys have been recognized in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for the Richmond, Virginia region.

Two of these attorneys were also recognized as Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year for 2023. Hugh M. Fain III was named Lawyer of the year for Bet-the-Company Litigation, and Dana D. McDaniel was named Lawyer of the Year for Litigation - Intellectual Property for the Richmond region.

Spotts Fain attorneys named as The Best Lawyers in America© for the Richmond, Virginia region are:

• Edward E. Bagnell, Jr.: Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Real Estate. This is Eddie's 2nd year on the Best Lawyers list.
• Robert H. Chappell III: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation - Bankruptcy. This is Robert's 13th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• David V. DuVal: Real Estate Law. This is David's 12th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• Hugh M. Fain III: Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation - Labor and Employment. This is Hugh's 16th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• Kurt R. Magette: Corporate Law; Real Estate Law. This is Kurt's 8th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• Brian R. Marron: Corporate Law; Venture Capital Law This is Brian's 11th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• William R. Mauck, Jr.: Construction Law; Litigation - Construction. This is Billy's 18th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• Dana D. McDaniel: Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation - Patent. This is Dana's 16th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• J. Thomas O'Brien, Jr.: Corporate Law. This is Tom's 6th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• David A. Reed: Real Estate Law. This is David's 5th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• Meade A. Spotts: Real Estate Law. This is Meade's 13th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• Henry N. Ware, Jr.: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. This is Harry's 9th year on the Best Lawyers list.
• Jennifer J. West: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law. This is Jen's 2nd year on the Best Lawyers list.

These two attorneys were included in the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers as Ones to Watch for the Richmond, Virginia region.

• Clay S. Hester was recognized as a 2023 Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch for Commercial Litigation. This is Clay's third year on the list.
• Karl A. Moses, Jr. was recognized as a 2023 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law. This is Karl's third year on the list.

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