Tom Williamson Named 2018 Super Lawyer
Posted on April 24, 2018 | Filed under: Lawyer News
Super Lawyers Magazine in its 2018 edition listed Tom Williamson as one of the top Virginia lawyers in the representation of plaintiffs in medical malpractice. This selection was based upon a nomination by peers, independent research and a review by the attorneys receiving the highest totals in each category.
Tom Williamson on Expert Discovery in Virginia
Posted on November 27, 2017 | Filed under: Lawyer News
Tom Williamson was on the faculty of the Civil Discovery in Virginia seminar presented in Charlottesville, Virginia on September 7, 2017. Tom presented on the topic of the discovery of experts. Tom authored the “Discovery of Experts” chapter of the popular Virginia Lawyers Practice Handbook, Civil Discovery in Virginia (2017 ed.). A copy of Tom’s latest update Discovery of Experts in Virginia is available to be viewed and downloaded .
Tom Williamson Named in 2018 Best Lawyers in America
Posted on August 15, 2017 | Filed under: Lawyer News
Best Lawyers® has announced that Tom Williamson has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 24th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Tom is designated as one of the Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Law-Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs. Tom has been included in The Best Lawyers in America® for the last 28 years.
Tom Williamson has updated Deadman’s Statute: Opportunities and Pitfalls
Posted on April 26, 2017 | Filed under: Lawyer News
Tom has again updated his research and analysis of the Virginia Deadman’s Statute! The admission of evidence in a wrongful death lawsuit is subject to Virginia’s “Deadman’s Statute.” Understanding this statute is critical to determining how and what evidence will be presented at a trial where one of the parties to the incident giving rise to the litigation is deceased. In 2004, Tom Williamson authored a widely acclaimed article about this important statute. Click to view and download the third edition of The Deadman’s Statute: Opportunities and Pitfalls.
2015 Update of Tom’s Expert Discovery in Virginia
Posted on November 1, 2015 | Filed under: Blog
Tom served as a panelist on State and Federal Civil Practice – “Expert Witnesses: Considerations in Federal & State Court” at the October 22, 2015 annual Richmond Bench Bar Conference. Tom updated his book chapter on Expert Discovery in Virginia copyright © 2013, Virginia Law Foundation, all rights reserved, for the Conference. You may view and download this latest edition of Tom’s Expert Discovery in Virginia.
Williamson Recipient of Murray Janus Professionalism Award
Posted on May 27, 2014 | Filed under: Lawyer News
The John Marshall Inn of Court has named Tom Williamson as the first recipient of its Murray Janus Professionalism Award. The award is named after the late Murray Janus, a founding member of the John Marshall Inn of Court and one of the most respected lawyers of the Richmond, Virginia Bar. The Award honors its recipient for Professionalism, Mentoring and Perseverance. Tom received the Award at the annual banquet of the Inn and shared with the attendees some recollections about his interaction with Murray as a young lawyer.