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A Law Education Isn’t Just for Lawyers
Street Law is a program at the Douglass High School in Leesburg, Virginia, that offers practical legal literacy to help students navigate life. By Matthew E. Bass, attorney at Burnett & Williams P.C., Loudoun, Fairfax, and Northern Virginia I recently…
A Warm Welcome to Sumra Qadir
As we welcome Spring, we also welcome our new Legal Assistant, Sumra Qadir, to Burnett & Williams. Sumra Qadir has joined our growing legal team in Midlothian, serving the Richmond, Midlothian, and Hopewell areas. Before joining Burnett & Williams, Sumra…
Loudoun Attorney Peter C. Burnett Selected as Member of Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame
Burnett’s decades long commitment to both the needs of clients individually and the needs of our community as a whole lands Hall of Fame recognition. Leesburg, VA, April 17, 2019 Virginia Lawyers Weekly today announced that Leesburg lawyer Peter C.…
Revolutionary Concussion Protection? It’s Hard to Tell.
There is a war of claims going on in the sports helmet world, and consumers might end up dazed and confused. By Seth R. Lindberg, attorney at Burnett & Williams P.C., Loudoun, Fairfax, and Northern Virginia As the weather warms,…
Excitement Builds for WEAR RVA 2019
The models are Richmond-area high school girls, and the couture is from RVA's hottest boutiques. by Alexa Brown, Paralegal, Burnett & Williams, Richmond, Midlothian, Hopewell We wouldn’t miss it! WEAR RVA’s second annual ‘Rocking the Runway for a Cause’ promises…
What You Should Know About Car Insurance From Personal Injury Lawyers
We see far too many cases where insurance coverage is woefully inadequate. by Peter C. Burnett, principal, Burnett & Williams P.C., Virginia Personal Injury Law It’s getting more dangerous to drive. In recent weeks, we have seen numerous stories about…
Welcome Lenny Richardson
Introducing the newest member of the Burnett & Williams team. We’re thrilled to welcome Lenny Richardson to our growing legal team as an Intake Specialist. Before joining Burnett & Williams, Lenny graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor of…
Will Purdue Pharma Settle Nearly 2,000 OxyContin Lawsuits?
The company alleged to have helped create the nation’s deadly opioid crisis has so far not admitted to doing anything wrong. This week the maker of OxyContin, Purdue Pharma, announced a $270 million settlement with the State of Oklahoma over claims…