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Paul Beers

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Paul G. Beers

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As an experienced civil and criminal litigator, Paul works hard to preserve and protect the rights of clients. He has repeatedly been named to Virginia Business Magazine’s “Legal Elite” and voted a “Virginia Super Lawyer” by other members of the legal community. Paul also is included in the 2009 edition of Best Lawyers in America in the field of commercial litigation. Paul has argued cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Supreme Court of Virginia, the Virginia Court of Appeals, and the Tennessee Supreme Court. He has written several law review articles and continuing legal education outlines on employment law in Virginia. While he represents employers in many instances, Paul often represents employees in Federal and State employment litigation.


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Education:

  • Trinity College (1980) Columbia University (1983)
  • Washington & Lee University School of Law (1986)

Experience:

  • Glenn, Feldmann, Darby & Goodlatte (1991-present)
  • Client Centered Legal Services of Southwestern Virginia (1986- 1991)

Associations:

  • National Employment Lawyers Association
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • American Bar Association Member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference

Representative Work:

  • Business/Corporate Roanoke Cement Co., LLC v. Chesapeake Products, Inc., 2007 WL 2071731 (E.D.Va. July 13, 2007)
  •  Brizzolara v. Sherwood Memorial Park, Inc., 274 Va. 164, 645 S.E.2d 508 (2007)
  • Construction Hotel Roanoke Conference Center Commission v. The Cincinnati Insurance Company, 303 F.Supp.2d 784 (W.D.Va. 2004)
  • Criminal Defense U.S. v. Kingrea, 573 F.3d 186 (4th Cir. 2009)
  • U.S. v. Brennan, 2008 WL 2814080 (4th Cir. July 22, 2008)
  • U.S. v. Morgan, 2008 WL 2611308 (4th Cir. July 03, 2008)
  • U.S. vs. Jones, 2008 WL 4279963 (W.D.Va. Sept. 12, 2008)
  • U.S. v. Elston, 479 F.3d 314 (4th Cir. 2007)
  • U.S. v. Lowry, 409 F.Supp.2d 732 (W.D.Va. 2006)
  • U.S. v. Villarini, 238 F.3d 530 (4th Cir. 2001)
  • U.S. v. Ellis, 121 F.3d 908 (4th Cir. 1997)
  • Employment Brown v. Nipper Auto Parts and Supply, 2009 WL 1764833 (W.D. Va. June 22, 2009)
  • Johnson v. General American Life Ins. Co., 178 F.Supp.2d 644 (W.D.Va. 2001)
  • Bird v. Bland Cty. School Bd., 2000 WL 159317 (4th Cir. 2000)
  • Russell County Dept. of Social Services v. O'Quinn, 259 Va. 139, 523 S.E.2d 492 (2000)
  • Umbarger v. Virginia Employment Com’n, 12 Va.App. 431, 404 S.E.2d 380 (1991)
  • Israel v. Virginia Employment Com’n, 7 Va.App. 169, 372 S.E.2d 207 (1988)
  • Litigation Poole v. Madigan, 771 F.Supp. 142 (W.D.Va. 1991)
  • Local Government Falin v. Sullivan, 776 F.Supp. 1097 (E.D.Va. 1991)
  • Personal Injury Myers v. The Kroger Co., 2009 WL 251953 (W.D. Va. Feb. 2, 2009)
  • Salters v. Astrue, 2007 WL 4418164 (W.D.Va. December 13, 2007)
  • Kline v. Eyrich, 69 S.W.3d 197 (Tenn. 2002) Willis v. Chater, 939 F.Supp. 1236 (W.D.Va. 1996)
  • Skeens v. Sullivan, 737 F.Supp. 362 (W.D.Va. 1990)
 
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