Firm News & Press

Attorney John C. Shea accepted his award for “Leaders in the Law” on Thursday, October 26, at a reception at the John Marshall Hotel in Richmond. The awards program, which recognized lawyers who are setting the standard for other lawyers in Virginia, named 30 people to the 2017 class.

Fletcher W. Harkrader III grew up in nearby Louisa County—a geographic fact that can be advantageous when it comes to communicating with juries. “I try to bring my Virginia country upbringing to bear at trials in making a connection with jurors in this area,” he says. “I believe that it…

John C. Shea has been selected to be among Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s 2017 class of “Leaders in the Law.” This awards program recognizes the lawyers across the commonwealth who are setting the standard for the other lawyers in Virginia. “Leaders” are recognized for changing the law, serving the community, changing…

The 11th annual WE CARE Festival took place on Saturday, August 5 at the Hotchkiss Field Community Center. WE CARE is an acronym that highlights Wellness, Education, Community Awareness and Resident Empowerment. The family-friendly event brings community organizations, churches and businesses together to empower the Richmond community. http://wtvr.com/2017/08/02/health-wellness-festival/

Joel R. McClellan, Kevin M. McGowan, James A. McCauley, and John C. Shea all attended the American Association of Justice’s 2017 Annual Convention in Boston in July. The American Association of Justice is the leading national association of plaintiff personal injury trial lawyers committed to the protection of injured individuals…

Attorney Lee Bujakowski has been honored as one of the Tri-Cities Forty Under 40 in The Hopewell News and News Patriot. The Tri-Cities is an area in the Greater Richmond Region which includes the three independent cities of Petersburg, Colonial Heights, and Hopewell. Lee works out of our Hopewell office…

Marks & Harrison hosted a 2017 scholarship contest, asking applicants to answer the following prompt in an essay or video: Distracted driving is a problem among drivers of all ages. However, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) statistics show that it is an especially serious issue among drivers between the ages…