Several attorneys from the Norfolk-based business and litigation law firm, Vandeventer Black, have been recognized as Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia for 2020. This distinction is a peer-rated nomination given to those lawyers who exemplify excellence in their specialty. The twenty-five recognized attorneys are:

Appellate Law

            Dustin M. Paul

Attorneys for Non-Profit

Anita O. Poston

Arbitration

William E. Franczek

Aviation

Edward J. Powers

Banking and Financial

Bryant C. McGann

Business

Christopher Ambrosio

Civil Litigation

Anne G. Bibeau

Commercial Litigation

            Richard H. Ottinger

Construction

James R. Harvey

Neil S. Lowenstein

Michael L. Sterling

 Government Administrative

Anthony J. Mazzeo

Daniel R. Weckstein

Intellectual Property Rights

Jonathan V. Gallo

International Law

Anthony J. Mazzeo

Labor and Employment

Anne G. Bibeau

Dean T. Buckius

Land Use

Patrick A. Genzler

Real Estate

Christopher Ambrosio

Richard J. Crouch

Tax

Geoffrey G. Hemphill

Patrick W. Herman

Will, Trusts, and Estates

Patrick W. Herman

Workers’ Compensation

Nash Bilisoly

Megan B. Caramore

Adam S. Rafal

Brian L. Sykes

Kimberley Herson Timms

            Previous recognitions for Vandeventer Black attorneys include Best Lawyers in America, Lawyers of the Year, Virginia Business Legal Elite, and Virginia Super Lawyers, among others.