Civil and Commercial Litigation

Thompson McMullan has extensive experience handling complex litigation and appellate matters in Virginia. Christopher M. Malone manages this area of practice. Our litigation attorneys have extensive experience in areas of the law other than litigation, giving them unique perspective on litigation matters that they handle. We handle litigation in the areas of:

commercial contracts and business torts;
intellectual property (especially copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets);
employment matters;
intra-corporate disputes (e.g., shareholder disputes);
construction, land use, zoning, and condemnation;
commercial banking and financing;
creditors’ rights;
product liability and warranty disputes;
family law; and
wills, estates and trusts matters.

Our clients include individuals, private and publicly-owned business, cities and counties, as well as state agencies and high-ranking public officials. All of our cases are staffed efficiently in order to provide maximum value and effective service to our clients.

Our appellate practice includes appeals before the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Virginia Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court of Virginia. Our attorneys have more than one hundred published decisions from appellate tribunals, which may be accessed from legal databases using our firm name or the name or the name of the attorney.