EchoStorm Inc.,
a Suffolk-based provider of video data services to
the military, announced a $4 million expansion that
will create 100 high-tech jobs. The company employs
35 now and is planning a move to a new 15,000-square-foot
office in Suffolk's
Bridgeway Technology
Center III. (The Virginian-Pilot)
Hall Associates, a Roanoke commercial real
estate firm, bought Milton Realty Service Co.,
a commercial real estate firm based in Lynchburg, expanding
its presence in central Virginia and boosting its commercial
properties by almost half, to more than 300. (The Roanoke
Times)
Hunton & Williams
LLP, a Richmond law firm,
opened an office in Los Angeles
and added a litigation team from the Los
Angeles firm of O'Donnell & Mortimer, which has
represented a number of high-profile clients recently,
including Pfizer Inc., Conoco Phillips and Lockheed
Martin. Ann Marie Mortimer will
serve as office managing partner. (News Release)