July 1, 2007

RICHMOND, VA - Fifty-three Williams Mullen attorneys have been recognized as Virginia Super Lawyers by Law & Politics Magazine. James V. Meath, was listed among the top 10 Virginia attorneys, as well as Thomas R. Frantz who was listed under the top 50 Virginia attorneys.

Super Lawyers in each state are chosen by a survey of their peers and through publisher Law & Politics' independent research. The annual Virginia Super Lawyers list comprises the top five percent of attorneys in the state.

Banking
Michael C. Buseck
Howard W. Dobbins
C. Grigsby Scifres

Business/Corporate
R. Brian Ball
David L. Dallas, Jr.
Thomas R. Frantz
Philip H. Goodpasture
Stanley L. Samuels
Lawrence R. Siegel
Julious P. Smith, Jr.

Business Litigation
Stephen E. Baril
Donald H. Clark
William F. Devine
Stephen G. Test
John L. Walker, III

Class Action/Mass Torts
Robert F. Redmond, Jr.

Construction Litigation
David G. Barger
William R. Mauck, Jr.

Employee Benefits/ERISA
Catherine M. Marriott

Employment & Labor
David C. Burton
Lynn F. Jacob
Douglas M. Nabhan
King F. Tower

Employment Litigation: Defense
James V. Meath

Environmental
Channing J. Martin

Estate Planning & Probate
David D. Addison
Joseph A. Di Julio
Robert C. Miller
Amy G. Pesesky
Fielding L. Williams, Jr.

Franchise/Dealership
Warren L. Lewis
Sandy T. Tucker

General Litigation
William D. Bayliss
Robert E. Eicher
Calvin W. Fowler, Jr.
Linda S. Laibstain
Jeffrey L. Stredler

Government/Cities/Municipalities
Reginald N. Jones

Health Care
Patrick C. Devine, Jr.
Malcolm E. Ritsch

Immigration
Eliot Norman

Intellectual Property
Craig L. Mytelka

Land Use/Zoning
Ralph L. "Bill" Axselle
Andrew M. Condlin

Real Estate
H. David Embree
Howard E. Gordon
A. Brooks Hock

Securities & Corporate Finance
William A. Old
John M. Paris, Jr.
Robert E. Spicer, Jr.

Tax
Farhad Aghdami
Craig L. Rascoe

About Williams Mullen
Williams Mullen provides comprehensive legal services to regional, national and international clients. With 300 attorneys and offices in North Carolina, Virginia, Washington, D.C. and London, we deliver innovative solutions to support our clients' diverse business activities. Close working relationships with clients have been the foundation of Williams Mullen's progressive approach to law practice since the firm was founded nearly 100 years ago.


For more information, please contact:

Jessica Haese
Two James Center
1021 East Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 783-6527
Fax: (804) 783-6507
jhaese@williamsmullen.com