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CASTLEWOOD FIELD OFFICE SERVICE AREA

Felicia DeCourcy (The DeCourcy Law Firm, Tazewell)

Alan McGraw (Altizer, Walk & White, Tazewell)

Linda Tiller (Tiller & Tiller, Lebanon)

Robert White (Altizer, Walk & White, Tazewell)

Derrick Yates (Derrick Yates, Haysi)

 

CHRISTIANSBURG FIELD OFFICE SERVICE AREA

Bettye Ackerman (H. Gregory Campbell, Jr., Blacksburg)

Barry Anderson (Goldsmith & Anderson, Radford)

Karen Blank (Virginia Tech Foundation, Blacksburg)

Mark M. Caldwell, III (Law Offices of Mark M. Caldwell III, Christiansburg)

H. Gregory Campbell (H. Gregory Campbell, Jr., PC, Blacksburg)

Julianne Blake Dalton (Anderson, Desimone & Green, Roanoke)

Adam DeVries (D. Adam DeVries, Radford)

Lara Finch (Blacksburg)

Malissa Giles (Giles & Lambert, Blacksburg)

Cliff Harrison (Harrison & Turk, Radford)

James A. Hartley (Hartley & Chidester, Pearisburg)

Robin Kegley (Galumbeck, Dennis & Kegley, Wytheville)

Wade McNichols (Wade M. McNichols, Christiansburg)

James R. Montgomery (Montgomery Law Office, Blacksburg)

David T. Mullins (David T. Mullins, Christiansburg)

Dennis E. Nagel (Dennis Nagel, Christiansburg)

Anthony Needham (Anthony C. Needham II, Christiansburg)

Mona Raza (Mona A. Raza, Roanoke)

Jaime Rebkovich (Montgomery Law Office, Blacksburg)

Susan Richardson (Riner)

John Robertson (Spicer Law Firm, Blacksburg)

Everett P. Shockley (Everett Shockley, Dublin)

Margaret E. Stone (Stone & Kellerman, Christiansburg)

Alan Stratton (AJS Law, Radford)

Janet Tuckwiller (Virginia Tech Foundation, Blacksburg)

R. David Warburton (Warburton Law Offices, Pulaski)

Jennifer Wolz (now with Pulaski Commonwealth Attorney’s Office)

 

MARION FIELD OFFICE SERVICE AREA

Matthew Felty (Snodgrass Law Firm, Abingdon)

John Lamie (Browning, Lamie & Gifford, Abingdon)

Mark Lawson (Elliott, Lawson & Minor, Bristol)

James Rasnic (Ward & Rasnic, Bristol)

Bernard Via (Bernard S. Via, Bristol)

George Whitley (George Whitley, Abingdon)

 

GREATER RICHMOND BAR FOUNDATION DISTANCE LAWYERING PROJECT

Ali Fannon (Greater Richmond Bar Foundation, Richmond)

Brent Justus (McGuire Woods, Richmond)

John Lain (McGuire Woods, Richmond)

George Marget III (Dominion Resources Services, Inc., Richmond)

Dale Mullen (McGuire Woods, Richmond)

Scott Oostdyk (McGuire Woods, Richmond)

 

 

SVLAS PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT (PAI)

2016 Panel of Volunteer Attorneys

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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
- Calvin Coolidge
You make a living by what you get; you make a life by what you give.
- Winston Churchill
Special thanks to the following private practice attorneys who have agreed to provide volunteer legal assistance to low-income Virginians in collaboration with Southwest Virginia Legal Aid.
LEGAL AID BY THE NUMBERS:
 
                81total PAI cases closed in 2015           2%of all cases closed program-wide     
 
                                                                 79%percentage of PAI cases closed that involved family law issues