Richmond law firm Sands Anderson no longer represents the City of Martinsville as legal counsel. The Martinsville Bulletin reported on June 29 that members of Martinsville City Council confirmed that ...

Every lawyer has seen the posting — Salary: $90,000-$300,000. Technically, the number is accurate. Practically, it tells an applicant almost nothing. § 40.1-28.7:12 to the Code of Virginia. Employers ...

The Important Opinions of the Week that appear on Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s front page are selected from decisions issued and received the previous week. Summaries include rulings from the Virginia’s ...

Case description: In January 2025, the decedent, a 26-year-old male, was traveling home from work on an electric unicycle in the far-right lane of U.S. Route 1. The plaintiff’s counsel argued that the ...

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A former Alaska Airlines flight attendant has sued the airline, alleging race and sex discrimination after she was terminated over a TikTok video showing her dancing in uniform on a grounded aircraft.

Who is running to unseat Sen. Mark Warner? Warner announced his re-election campaign in December and, due to a lack of Democratic primary challengers, the incumbent is expected to be the Democratic ...

Where former University of Virginia professor attacked the disciplinary process that resulted in his termination, but each of his arguments was rejected, the university prevailed on the clams. Felipe ...

Police conducted a Fourth Amendment search requiring a valid warrant when they acquired a robbery suspect’s cellphone location data from Google, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in a 6-3 decision. The ...

Where the defendant attempted to persuade or induce a person he believed to be 14 years old to take part in sexually explicit conduct, for the purpose of producing a visual depiction of that conduct, ...

“Plush role inside a big company. Gourmet meals all day. The kind of position most people would give an arm and a leg for. The people were great, but the organization was so deep that my role stayed ...