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18 Lawyers Honored by The Best Lawyers in America® in 2026 and 5 Practice Areas Honored as Tier 1 in Best Law Firms®

Richmond, VA — McCandlish Holton is pleased to announce its inclusion among the recognized firms in the 2026 editions of Best Lawyers in America®, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®, and Best Law Firms® — affirming firm-wide legal excellence.

These independent, reputable accolades reflect the firm’s sustained commitment to legal excellence across multiple practice areas in Virginia and beyond. 

Below is a full listing of McCandlish Holton’s 2026 awards including:

  • Helen L. Konrad - “Lawyer of the Year”;
  • 14 attorneys honored in The Best Lawyers in America; 
  • 4 attorneys honored in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America; and
  • 5 practice areas ranked as Tier 1 in Best Law Firms - United States

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December 2, 2025

Tags: Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions, Best Lawyers

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.

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August 15, 2024

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

Employment Law Update – FTC Bans Noncompetes and DOL Increases Salary Threshold for Exempt Workers

By: Samantha S. Otero, Business Law Practice Group

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April 26, 2024

Tags: News, Business Law, Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions

Time to Reexamine the Status of Your Independent Contractors

Department of Labor issues new, six-factor test for independent contractor classification.

By: Samantha S. Otero, Business Law Practice Group

On January 10, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a final rule that provides guidance on whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The rule will take effect on March 11, 2024.

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February 8, 2024

Tags: News, Workers' Compensation, Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions

Amanda T. Belliveau Honored Among Class of 2023 by Virginia Lawyers Weekly Leaders in the Law

Amanda Belliveau is selected by Virginia Lawyers Weekly as an Honoree in the 2023 Class of Leaders in the Law. Chair of the Workers’ Compensation practice group, Amanda represents employers and carriers in the defense of workers’ compensation claims, handling matters through all levels of the litigation process.

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September 14, 2023

Tags: News, Workers' Compensation, Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions

Eva Roffis Honored Among Class of 2023 by Virginia Lawyers Weekly Up & Coming Lawyers

 

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September 14, 2023

Tags: News, Workers' Compensation, Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions

Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Recognizes 19 McCandlish Holton Attorneys

Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Edition recognizes 19 McCandlish Holton attorneys in 15 practice areas such as: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Litigation, Workers’ Compensation, Immigration Law, Employment Law, and Construction Litigation. Reflective of the foundational role civil litigation holds at McCandlish Holton, 11 of the 15 recognized practice areas are in litigation. 

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August 17, 2023

Tags: News, Employment Law, Health Care Law, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Immigration Law, Real Estate & Finance, Toxic Tort, Awards & Recognitions

McCandlish Holton Names Imie Harber Director

McCandlish Holton is pleased to announce civil litigation attorney Imie A. Harber as ‘Director’ with the firm. Imie joined the Litigation Practice Group in 2021 as ‘Of Counsel.’ Her practice also includes Business Law, Local Counsel, and, Municipalities and Local Governments.

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December 5, 2022

Tags: News, Litigation, Updates, Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions

13 McCandlish Holton Practice Areas Ranked by Best Lawyers® ‘‘Best Law Firms” 2023

Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, and Immigration Law in RICHMOND top tier

The 2023 Edition of Best Lawyers® ‘‘Best Law Firms” ranks thirteen McCandlish Holton, PC practice areas across Tiers 1-3 in metropolitan Richmond.

To be eligible for a practice area ranking, a firm must first have a lawyer recognized in Best Lawyers in America®, which recognizes 5% of lawyers practicing in the United States. 

In total, fourteen McCandlish Holton attorneys are individually recognized in Best Lawyers® 2023 Edition, and two attorneys are granted further distinction as ‘‘Lawyer of the Year’’: 

Tier 1 - Richmond Metropolitan Area

Tier 2 - Richmond Metropolitan Area

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November 3, 2022

Tags: News, Employment Law, Health Care Law, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Immigration Law, Insurance Coverage, Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions

McCandlish Holton’s Top 5 From 2021

As we prepare to welcome 2022, we revisit five memorable McCandlish Holton moments from 2021 worth sharing, celebrating and commemorating during a globally challenging year, complicated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The following is a list of inclusion, not order,  featuring our firm’s top five from 2021:

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December 30, 2021

Tags: News, Government Law, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Business Law, Immigration Law, Updates, VADA, Community, USCIS, Attorneys, AILA, COVID-19, Awards & Recognitions

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