(Main Office)

Statement of Practice

General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Commercial Litigation, Communications, Construction Litigation, Contractor Disputes, Business Formation, Business Start-Up, Contract and Business Litigation, Small Business, General Counseling, Boundary Disputes, Real Estate Litigation, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death, Catastrophic Accidents and Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Corporate, Employment Law, Negligence Law and Litigation, Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody, Visitation Rights, Collaborative Law, Military Divorce.

Representative Clients:

Sieg Distributing Co. (Anheuser-Busch Distributors)
Kloeckner Pentaplast of America, Inc.
Virginia Broadcasting Corp.
Farmington Country Club
Management Services Corporation of Charlottesville
InterTrans Carrier Co.
ALLTEL Communications
Verizon Communications
U.S. Cellular.

Rate Information

Fixed Hourly Rates

Address

105-109 East High Street P.O. Box 1585
Charlottesville, VA 22902, ((Ind. City; Seat of Albemarle Co.))

Phone

Phone: 434-977-4455
Toll Free: 1-866-834-4455
Fax: 434-979-1221
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Website

http://www.tremblaysmith.com

Office Hours

Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
Sunday: By Appointment Only

MEMBERS OF FIRM

John K. Taggart, III (Member) born Tupelo, Mississippi, February 18, 1943; admitted to bar, 1969, Virginia and U.S. Tax Court; 1974, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Birmingham-Southern College (B.A., 1965); University of Virginia (LL.B., 1968). Delta Theta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa. Commissioner in Chancery, Albemarle County Circuit Court. Member: Charlottesville-Albemarle and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; American Judicature Society; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Divorce; Civil Law; Collaborative Law.Email: John K. Taggart, III

M.E. (Dick) Gibson, Jr. (Member) born Charlottesville, Virginia, December 30, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Virginia, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1969; J.D., 1972). Member: Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association; Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Employment Law; Communications Law; Zoning Law; Land Use.Email: M.E. (Dick) Gibson, Jr.

Thomas E. Albro (Member) born New York, N.Y., September 17, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Virginia; 1975, South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1977, U.S. District Courts, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; 1983, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Cornell University (A.B., cum laude, 1969); University of Virginia (J.D., 1972). Lecturer, Trial Advocacy, University of Virginia School of Law, 1985-2000. Councilman, City of Charlottesville, 1978-1982. Virginia State Board for Community Colleges, 1994-2002. Boyd-Graves Conference (Chairman, 1998-2000). Member: Charlottesville-Albemarle and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Chairman, Litigation Section Board of Governors, 2002-2003; Chairman, Standing Committee on Lawyer Advertising and Solicitation, 1996-1999); South Carolina Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors; President, 1990-1991). Fellow: Virginia Law Foundation; American College of Trial Lawyers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers. [CAPT., JAGC, USNR-R]. Practice Areas: Medical and Professional Malpractice Law; Personal Injury Law; Defamation Law; Civil Litigation.Email: Thomas E. Albro

R. Lee Livingston (Member) born Baton Rouge, Louisiana, March 11, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Virginia; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 1990; J.D., 1993). Judicial Clerk to Hon. B. Waugh Crigler, U.S. Magistrate Judge, 1993-1994. Adjunct Faculty and Lecturer, "Trial Evidence: Principles and Practice," and "Trial Advocacy," University of Virginia School of Law, 2002—. Publications: Co-Author, "Evidence for the Trial Lawyer," Matthew Bender & Company, Inc., 2009. Member: Virginia State Bar (Member, Litigation Section Board of Governors, 2003-2009 and Chair, 2007-2008; Editor, Litigation Section Newsletter, 1997-2003; Mandatory Continuing Education Board, 2003—, Chair, 2008-2009); Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors, 1999—; Virginia Supreme Court Appellate Rules Advisory Committee, 2005-2008; Virginia Supreme Court Electronic Filing Committee, 2006—; Boyd Graves Conference; Virginia College of Trial Advocacy (Board Member, 2000—; Faculty, 2001—); American Association for Justice; Thomas Jefferson Inn of Court (Secretary, 1996-1997); Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Defamation; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Professional Malpractice; Personal Injury; Civil Litigation.Email: R. Lee Livingston

Patricia D. McGraw (Member) born Minot, North Dakota; admitted to bar, 1983, Colorado; 1992, Virginia; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Stanford University (B.A., with distinction, 1980); University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 1983). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Associations; American Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Business Law.Email: Patricia D. McGraw

Peter J. Caramanis (Member) born Newton, Massachusetts, March 12, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Virginia; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1994); University of Richmond (J.D., 1998). Member: Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Business Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Communications Law; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation.Email: Peter J. Caramanis

ASSOCIATE

Ernest A. Harper (Associate) born Palo Alto, California, January 26, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, Maryland; 2004, District of Columbia; 2008, Virginia. Education: United States Naval Academy (B.S., 1987); George Washington University (J.D., 1994). Professor of Criminal Law, U. S. Army Legal Center and School, 2002-2005. Author: "Search and Seizure: Defending the Citadel of Reasonableness," The Army Lawyer, April, 2005; "Search and Seizure: A Year in Review, The Army Lawyer," July, 2004; "A Call for a Definition of Method of Warfare in Relation to the Chemical Weapons Convention," 48 Naval Law Review 132. Member: Virginia State Bar; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.; District of Columbia Bar. [Lt. Col., U. S. Marine Corps, 1987-2007]. Practice Areas: Family Law(90%); Divorce; Domestic Relations; Marital Agreements; Military Divorce; Postnuptial Agreements; Premarital Agreements; Separation Agreements; Military Law(10%).Email: Ernest A. Harper