Tom O'Brien Named a VLW Go To Lawyer for Business Transactions
Spotts Fain is proud to announce attorney and Shareholder Tom O'Brien was named a Virginia Lawyers Weekly Go To Lawyer for Business Transactions in April 2024. The attorneys chosen for this honor were nominated by their peers and selected by a panel at Virginia Lawyers Weekly for their excellence in the field.
Virginia Lawyers Weekly defines a Go To Lawyer as:
- A lawyer who is an expert in his or her field, well-versed in the nuances of the case law, statutes and regulations clients will encounter.
- A lawyer who is experienced and enjoys a record of success, with many cases and/or transactions that give testimony to the quality advice he or she can provide.
- A lawyer to whom other lawyers make referrals because of his or her expertise and accomplishments.
- A lawyer who can think creatively and identify all options for a client.
- A lawyer you would name when a friend from another state calls and says she has a client who needs some legal help in a given part of the commonwealth.
This definitely describes Tom. For more than 30 years, Tom, who serves as head of Spotts Fain's Corporate and Business Transactions Practice, has represented clients in corporate, partnership and LLC governance matters. He heads the firm's mergers and acquisitions (M&A) team and serves as outside general counsel to many of the firm's clients. Tom frequently counsels business owners in entity formation and exit strategy planning.'
Tom has also been named a Best Lawyers in America recipient for Corporate Law from 2018-2024.
Honorees were included in a spotlight section published on April 15, 2024 in Virginia Lawyers Weekly.
Congratulations to Tom and all the VLW Go To Lawyers for Business Transactions in Virginia!