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| | Address | | 2306 Atherholt Road, P.O. Box 6320 | | Lynchburg, Virginia 24505 | | (Independent City) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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| | Contact Information | | Phone: 434-846-2731 | | Fax: 434-845-1191; 434-846-0496 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.caskiefrost.com | | |
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| Caskie & Frost,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice, Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Estate Planning, Trials in all State and Federal Courts, Business and Commercial Law, Civil Trials, Construction, Family/Domestic, Insurance Defense and Personal Injury, Banking and Probate, Real Estate and Tax Law, Public Utilities and Workers Compensation, Corporation and Business Law, Trust and Labor Law. | | Year Established: 1896 | Firm Profile:
The "Caskie Firm" opened its first office in Lynchburg, Virginia, in 1896 and 30 years later James R. Caskie, the son of the founder, formed a partnership with E. Marshall Frost to establish the original Caskie & Frost. The firm has a varied clientele and offers a broad range of legal services, regularly representing clients not only in the greater Lynchburg area itself but in the entire region between Charlottesville and Danville to the north and south, and Roanoke and Richmond to the east and west. | | Firm Size: 10 | Languages:
Czech, German, Italian, Russian. | Clients:
GENERAL COUNSEL FOR: Modern Buildings, Inc.; Industrial Development Authority of the City of Lynchburg, Bedford and The County of Bedford, Virginia; Terry Volkswagon-Subaru, Inc.; Quick-E Food Stores; Oak Ridge Imports, Inc.; Royal Chevrolet Cadillac; Barker-Jennings Corp.; Jim Mitchell Auto Group; Apple Ford of Lynchburg; N. B. Handy Co.; Lynchburg Area Development Corporation; Whitten Funeral Homes; Belvac Production Machinery; Taylor-Ramsey Corp.; Elderberry Nursing Homes, Inc.; Appomattox Ford-Mercury, Inc.; Watts Petroleum Corp.; Winchester Ford, Inc.; Candler Oil Company, Inc.; Lynchburg Nissan, Inc. |
LOCAL COUNSEL FOR: Employers' Group; Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.; Virginia Mutual; Canal Insurance; Siegwerk, Inc.; The Hartford; Government Employees Insurance Co.; Cincinnati Insurance Co.; Maryland Casualty Co.; Erie Insurance Co.; R.R. Donnelly; Amsted Industries, Inc.; Nationwide Insurance Co.; Commonwealth Gas Co.; Zurich Direct Underwriters; Sentry Equipment Erectors, Inc.; SunTrust Bank; Bank of America; First Citizens Bank. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Visa
MasterCard | | James Randolph Caskie (1909-1969). | | E. Marshall Frost (1920-1988). | | S. Bolling Hobbs (Member) (Retired). | | Samuel J. Thompson, Jr. (1959-1994). | | John R. Alford (Member) (Retired). | | Joseph C. Knakal, Jr. (Member) born Richmond, Virginia, 1935; admitted to bar, 1959, Virginia. Education: Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1957; LL.B., magna cum laude, 1959). Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, Washington & Lee Law Review, 1958-1959. Member: Lynchburg (President, 1975-1976), Virginia and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. [Capt., JAGC, 1959-1963]. Practice Areas: Wills and Trusts(20%); Estate Planning and Administration(50%); Business and Commercial Matters(30%). Email: Joseph C. Knakal, Jr. | | Leighton S. Houck (Member) born Lynchburg, Virginia, 1944; admitted to bar, 1970, Virginia. Education: Hampden-Sydney College (B.A., 1967); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1970). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, Washington & Lee Law Review, 1969-1970. Member: Virginia Bar Association (Chair, Bankruptcy Section, 2002-2003); Virginia State Bar; Lynchburg Estate Planning Council (President, 2002-2003); Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce (Chairman of the Board, 2004). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate Law. Email: Leighton S. Houck | | Theodore J. Craddock (Member) born Lynchburg, Virginia, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Virginia. Education: Washington & Lee University (A.B., 1968); University of Virginia (J.D., 1971). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission of Virginia, 1992-2000; Chairman, 1997-1998. Lynchburg Estate Planning Counsel President, 1998-1999. Member: Lynchburg (President, 1985) and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Member, 6th District Disciplinary Committee, 1978-1984). [Capt. USAR, 1968-1976]. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Real Estate; Litigation; Trusts and Estates. Email: Theodore J. Craddock | | Gregory P. Cochran (Member) born Fort Riley, Kansas, 1948; admitted to bar, 1977, Virginia. Education: Lynchburg College (B.A., 1972); Nova University (J.D., with high honors, 1977). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Student Bar Council, 1974-1977. Member: Lynchburg and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys. Reported Cases: Peanut Corp. of Am. v. Hollywood Brand, Inc. 696 F2d 311 (4th Cir. 1982); Armco, Inc. v. New Horizon Dev. Co. 229 Va. 561, 331 SE.2d 456 (1985); Moran v. Moran, 1999 Va. App. Lexis 191, 512 52 2d 834 (1999). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Gregory P. Cochran | | Joy Lee Price (Member) born Marion, Virginia, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Virginia. Education: University of Tennessee (B.S., with high honors, 1986); Marshall-Wythe, College of William & Mary (J.D., 1989). Beta Gamma Sigma. Gamma Beta Phi. Pi Sigma Alpha. Member: Lynchburg, Virginia and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Member, Ninth District Disciplinary Committee, 2000-2005, Chair 2005-2006); Lynchburg Bar Association Inc. (President, 1997-1998; Secretary/Treasurer, Family Law Section Executive Council, 1994-1997); Virginia State Bar; Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Domestic Relations; Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense. Email: Joy Lee Price | | Mark J. Peake (Member) born Greensboro, North Carolina, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Virginia. Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.A., 1985); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1988). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Washington & Lee University Law Review, 1986-1987. Member: Lynchburg and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; American Board of Trial Advocates. Reported Cases: Cantrell v. Crews, 259 Va.47 (2000); Southern Insurance Company of Virginia v. Williams, 263 Va. 565 (2002). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Criminal Defense. Email: Mark J. Peake | | John R. Alford, Jr. (Member) born Frankfurt, West Germany; admitted to bar, 1988, Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1983); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1988). Phi Delta Phi. Staff Writer, 1986-1987 and Lead Articles Editor, 1987-1988, Washington & Lee Law Review. Law Clerk to: The Honorable Richard H. Poff, 1988 and The Honorable Elizabeth B. Lacy, 1989, Supreme Court of Virginia. Member: Lynchburg, Virginia and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial Transactions; Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Real Estate. Email: John R. Alford, Jr. | | J. Frederick Watson (Member) born Lynchburg, Virginia; admitted to bar, 1996, Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1993); University of Richmond (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1996-1998; Manuscripts Editor, University of Richmond Law Review; Member, McNeill Law Society; Recipient: Second Place, 1996 Walter Scott McNeill Legal Writing Competition. Recipient: Virginia Legal Aid Society/Lynchburg Bar Association 2003 Pro Bono Award; Author: "The Use of Facilitated Communication in Child Abuse Prosecutions," 3 U. Rich. L. Rev. 447 (1997); Co-Author: "Healthcare Write-Offs and Incurred Medical Expenses: A Defense Perspective," Va. State Bar, Litig. News, Winter, 1998-1999; Member, Campbell County School Board, 2007—. Member: Lynchburg Bar Association (Board of Directors, 2004 - ); Virginia Bar Association (Executive Council, Young Lawyers Division, 1999-2001; Member, Section on Business Law); Virginia State Bar; Federalist Society. [Sergeant, U.S. Army, 1986-1989]. Reported Cases: Dawson v. Brandsberg, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 73512 (W.D.Va., 2006); Yakabu v. Atlas Van Lines, 351 F. Supp. 2d 482 (W.D.Va., 2004); Mayberry v. Ememessay, Inc., 201 F.Supp. 2d 687 (W.D.Va., 2002). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Commercial Litigation; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations. | | —————————— | | Pavlina B. Dirom (Associate) born Prague, Czech Republic, 1974; admitted to bar, 2004, Virginia. Education: Randolph-Macon Women's College; University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic (B.A., 1996); University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2003). McNeill Law Society. Manuscript Editor, Journal of Law and Technology, University of Richmond, School of Law. Member: Lynchburg and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar. Special Agencies: Kids Haven, Board of Directors. Reported Cases: City of Lynchburg v. Brown, 270 VA. 166, 613 S.E. 2d 407 (2005) (on briefs for appellant). Languages: Czech, German, Italian, Russian. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Immigration Law; Insurance Defense; Business Law; Wills; Trust Law. Email: Pavlina B. Dirom |
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