Firm Announcements

Ryan Snow named a Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America

CWM attorney Ryan Snow has been named a Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America, a national honor society of appellate and trial lawyers dedicated to superior advocacy and ethical standards. Membership in the LCA is by invitation only and represents less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers. Ryan is the Managing Partner […]

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Jim Chapman inducted as a Fellow in the Virginia Law Foundation

CWM is proud to announce that Jim Chapman has been inducted as a Fellow in the Virginia Law Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Virginia bar.Each year the Foundation selects  a group of top lawyers and retired judges for their integrity, character, and legal excellence. With his induction in 2016, Jim joins three other CWM […]

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CWM Welcomes Steven L. Brinker

Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, P.L.C. is pleased to announce that Steven L. Brinker has joined the firm as chair of its Business Law Group. Steve focuses on formation, financing and development of business entities, including complex mergers and acquisitions.  He also advises clients on the tax consequences of business transactions and strategies to address or […]

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Crenshaw, Ware & Martin attorneys appointed to new board positions.

Elaine Inman Hogan has been appointed to the 2015 Board of Directors for the Hampton Roads Society for Human Resource Management.  She will serve on the board as the Director of Legal Affairs.  Ms. Hogan chairs the Employment Law Practice Group at Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, P.L.C. She represents employers and management in a wide […]

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Steven M. Stancliff Named Chair of the Firm’s Admiralty & Maritime Practice Group

Mr. Stancliff joined the firm in 2007 following a distinguished career in the United States Coast Guard, retiring at the rank of Commander.  “Steve’s background and expertise make him ideally qualified to head the firm’s Admiralty & Maritime Practice Group,” said Jim Chapman, chair of the firm’s Litigation Department.  The firm’s Admiralty & Maritime Law […]

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Chapman to Serve as Vice Rector of the Board of Visitors of Virginia Tech

James L. Chapman, Jr., a partner with the firm, was chosen to serve as vice rector of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Board of Visitors for the coming year. He is a 1979 Tech graduate with a law degree from Washington and Lee University. Mr. Chapman will also serve as Chair of the […]

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W. Ryan Snow has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the I’Anson Hoffman Inn of Court

The I’Anson-Hoffman Inn of Court is one of over 200 American Inns of Court designed to foster excellence in professionalism, ethics, civility and legal skills. Its membership consists of select lawyers, state and federal judges, law professors and law students. The American Inns of Court are based on traditional English Inns of Court, modified to […]

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W. Ryan Snow Appointed Chair of Construction and Public Contracts Section of Virginia Bar Association

W. Ryan Snow has been appointed Chair of the Construction and Public Contracts Section of the Virginia Bar Association. Mr. Snow is managing partner of CWM and chairs the firm’s Business Disputes and Construction Law Practice Groups. The VBA’s Construction and Public Contracts Section was founded in 1992.  It consists of nearly 200 lawyers throughout Virginia […]

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Donald Schultz Appointed to Chair Membership Committee of Virginia Bar Association

Donald Schultz has been appointed to Chair the Membership Committee of the Virginia Bar Association. Mr. Schultz is also serving his third year on the Board of Governors for the VBA.  He is a partner with Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, P.L.C. and chairs the firm’s Creditors’ Rights Practice Group.  He practices in the areas of Bankruptcy and […]

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CWM attorney elected officer in statewide construction group

CWM attorney Ryan Snow has been elected an officer in the Construction and Public Contract Law Section of the Virginia Bar Association. Mr. Snow was previously a council member on the Section Council. The Construction and Public Contract Law Section includes over 200 construction attorneys throughout Virginia. Among other things, it evaluates and recommends changes […]

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