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Charlottesville business leaders share lessons learned
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Brought to you by Virginia Business and Bank of America, in 2021 we hosted a diverse group of six Virginia business leaders for three Diversity Leadership Series events. These virtual fireside chats featured the executives sharing their insights on leadership, their career paths, and diversity and equity. The third installment of our series took place
FOR THE RECORD January 2022
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Southwest Virginia The $12.5 million Abingdon Sports Complex is 80% complete, town officials said during the Dec. 7, 2021, Abingdon Town Council meeting. The complex has been in the works for seven years, and its grand opening is slated for mid-April. It’s set to host 30 weeks of weekend tournaments for softball and baseball, but
Your 2022 guide to Virginia politics
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General Assembly preview: The great divide Will split legislature lead to gridlock or compromise? Interview: The outsider Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin talks 2022 priorities Politics: A dramatic shift Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s tenure was progressive, eventful Interview: Looking Back Q&A with exiting Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam
Diversity Leadership Series: Dr. Xiong Chang and Joseph Toe
Co-sponsored by Virginia Business and Bank of America
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Brought to you by Virginia Business and Bank of America, join us every other month for the Diversity Leadership Series — virtual fireside chats with a diverse group of Virginia business leaders sharing their insights and thoughts on leadership, their career paths, and diversity and equity. Our December 2021 discussion features Dr. Xiong Chang,
2021 APPELLATE LAW Q&A
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Lucas I. Pangle Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC, Harrisonburg Title: Associate Other legal specialties: Administrative law, occupational safety and health, and bankruptcy Birthplace: Maurertown in Shenandoah County Education: Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience, Duke University; law degree, William & Mary School of Law Fan of: Duke Blue Devils basketball Recently read book: “The Code of the Woosters,” by P.G. Wodehouse
2021 Legislative/Regulatory/Administrative
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David B. Albo Williams Mullen Richmond Lars E. Anderson Odin Feldman & Pittleman PC Reston Wade T. Anderson Sands Anderson PC Richmond Erin B. Ashwell Virginia Attorney General’s Office Richmond Nicole L. Brenner Reed Smith LLP Richmond Derek J. Brostek Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC Harrisonburg John K. Byrum Jr. Woods Rogers PLC Richmond John
2021 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW Q&A
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Brian L. Buniva B.L. Buniva Strategic Advisor PLLC, Richmond Title: Owner/managing member Other legal specialties: Administrative law and land use and zoning law Education: Bachelor’s degree, Georgetown University; law degree, University of Richmond Spouse: Barbara A. Cochrane Children: Dr. Emily Buniva Edelson, Nathan D.
2021 BANKRUPTCY/CREDITORS’ RIGHTS
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Timothy V. Anderson Anderson & Associates PC Virginia Beach Kelly M. Barnhart Roussos & Barnhart PLC Norfolk Peter J. Barrett Kutak Rock LLP Richmond Christopher M. Baker Boleman Law Firm PC Virginia Beach Daniel Thomas Bengston Glasser & Glasser PLC Norfolk Darren W. Bentley Clement & Wheatley Danville Paula Beran Tavenner & Beran PLC Richmond
2021 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY / INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LAW Q&A
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Peter J. Van Bergen Patent Attorney, Williamsburg Title: Owner Education: Bachelor’s degree, Bucknell University; law degree, William & Mary School of Law Spouse: Jamie Children: We raised our three great children (Elizabeth, Luke and John) in Williamsburg. Hobbies: Swimming, biking, running, kayaking, triathlon, reading Career mentors: David Blumenthal What is the biggest current challenge for protecting intellectual property? Trying