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Super Lawyers ® Names Nine McCandlish Holton Attorneys in Their 2025 List of Top Rated Lawyers and Rising Stars

Richmond, Virginia – April 24, 2025 – Super Lawyers ®, a rating service of outstanding lawyers, has announced their 2025 Top Rated Lawyers and Rising Stars. Super Lawyers ® recognizes the top attorneys nationwide across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes, using a patented process of independent research and peer input.

Founded in 1991, the Super Lawyers ® patented selection process was created and led by experienced legal professionals. With attorney selectees in every state, only 5% are selected as Super Lawyers and 2.5% as Rising Stars. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Nine of McCandlish Holton's attorneys have been named in this year's list.

April 24, 2025

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Duty to Preserve Evidence

This article first appeared in The Journal of Civil Litigation, a publication of the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys. It appears here with permission.

April 8, 2025

Tags: Litigation, Articles

Navigating Travel/Transportation Under the Workers’ Compensation Act

When a claimant sustains a compensable injury by accident, the employer and carrier are responsible for providing transportation or reimbursing for travel to reasonable, necessary, related, and authorized medical appointments. Typically, claimants will drive themselves to appointments. When this happens, we are responsible for reimbursement of mileage at the Commission’s mileage reimbursement rate. Effective January 1, 2024, the mileage reimbursement rate is $0.67.

November 4, 2024

Tags: Workers' Compensation, Articles

Court of Appeals: Claim Barred by Willful Misconduct

INTRODUCTION

November 4, 2024

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Four New McCandlish Holton Team Members Pass the Virginia Bar

Richmond, Virginia – October 18, 2024—McCandlish Holton, a leading law firm headquartered in Richmond, VA, is excited to announce that its newest hires, Camille Castle, Samuel Rosen, Jonathan W.E. Thomas, and Mariah Riley, have passed the Virginia state bar.

October 17, 2024

Tags: News, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Attorneys

Best Lawyers in America ® 2025 Recognizes 11 McCandlish Holton Attorneys

Richmond, Virginia – August 15, 2024 – Best Lawyers in America ®, a peer-reviewed publication in the legal profession, has announced their 2025 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch in America. Elven of McCandlish Holton’s attorneys have been named in this year’s list.

Of those recognized, seven have been named Best Lawyers in America, three as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, and Jennifer Minear as Lawyer of the Year in Immigration Law.

August 15, 2024

Tags: News, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Immigration Law, Awards & Recognitions