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Williams Mullen Litigation Attorney Robert Travers Honored by the American College of Trial Lawyers

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Richmond, VA (PRWEB) June 26, 2013

Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that Robert Travers, a companion in our Litigation practice, has been honored by the American College of Trial Lawyers and presented with the inaugural Chappell-Morris Award for Young Lawyers. The Award is named in honor of R. Harvey Chappell, Jr., and James W Morris, III, both of whom served as President of the American College of Trial Lawyers and each of whom had been outstanding trial lawyers in Virginia for a lot more than 50 years. The Award, offered each and every two years, recognizes 4 Virginia trial lawyers who have consistently demonstrated professionalism, high ethical requirements, outstanding character and outstanding trial abilities during their careers.

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Recipients of the Award are chosen after a confidential vetting process that involves a case history evaluation and interviews with the candidates opposing counsel and presiding judges. Rob was presented with this award on June 15, 2013, at the 75th Annual meeting of the Virginia State Bar.

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Virginia contains some genuinely wonderful trial lawyers, and to be recognized in this way is an honor, stated Mr. Travers. I intend to reside up to this recognition all through my profession.

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The American College of Trial Lawyers is a skilled association of lawyers and judges skilled and knowledgeable in the trial of situations and devoted to sustaining and enhancing the requirements of trial practice, administration of justice and ethics of the profession. Membership into the College is by invitation only.

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Williams Kherkher Obtains Final results for BP Oil Spill Victims

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Houston, TX (PRWEB) July 03, 2013

The Williams Kherkher law firm has been involved in the claims approach for victims of the BP oil spill since the quite start off, and that depth of experience has paid off in assisting clientele get the compensation they want for their resulting losses. In truth, when comparing the outcomes that Williams Kherkher has obtained for customers to the national average, the distinction is clear.

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Williams Kherkher has launched http://www.myspillclaim.com, which is the only no price, on the internet causation calculator available to not-for-earnings and companies that would like to see if they are eligible to file a claim. All not-for-earnings and businesses anywhere in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama are potentially eligible, as well as the upper Texas coast and the western counties of Florida.

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According to a June, 2013 report compiled by Claims Administrator Pat Juneau (http://www.deepwaterhorizoneconomicsettlement.com/docs/Court_Status_Report_No_061113.pdf), claims filed as element of the Deepwater Horizon financial settlement have an average 47% price for receiving incompleteness notices and a 34% rate for getting denial notices on the national level. In comparison, claims for Williams Kherkher consumers had only a 5% rate for incompleteness notices and a exceptional 1% rate for denial notices. As these numbers show, Williams Kherkher customers are drastically more most likely to receive compensation than the typical filer.

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Moreover, Williams Kherkher has had considerable accomplishment in defending customers against appeals filed by BP difficult claimants eligibility to obtain compensation. Nationally, folks whose claims were appealed by BP prevailed in only 15% of circumstances, whilst businesses whose claims had been appealed prevailed in 49% of circumstances. For Williams Kherkher consumers, however, the good results rate was substantially higher: 90% for folks and 96% for businesses.

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As all of these comparisons must indicate, consumers of Williams Kherkher have had exceptional accomplishment in filing their claims, both relative to the clients of other firms and in absolute terms. Contrary to BPs complaints about frivolous claims and rubber-stamped applications, the reality is that it remains tough to get compensation for the damages triggered by the BP oil spill. Luckily, with skillful legal representation, claimants can dramatically enhance the likelihood that their claim will be authorized.

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About Williams Kherkher

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Williams Kherkher is a law firm based in Houston, Texas. They have been helping victims of the BP oil spill to pursue claims for their damages because 2010. To discover more about the firm or to discover out if you qualify for compensation beneath BP’s settlement agreement, visit http://www.myspillclaim.com.

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Williams Mullen Welcomes Associates Ken Shevlin and Lemuel Whitsett

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Richmond, VA (PRWEB) March 24, 2013

Williams Mullen is pleased to announce the addition of two new associates: Ken Shevlin, who will be working out of our Richmond office* in our monetary solutions and genuine estate group, and Lemuel Whitsett, who will be working out of Raleigh in our industrial genuine estate group.

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Prior to joining Williams Mullen, Mr. Shevlin worked in the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp Flom as an associate in the banking group, and clerked for the Hon. Norman K. Moon of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Before law college, Ken worked for an urban preparing firm in southern California, focusing on environmental impact analysis for residential and mixed use improvement.

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Mr. Whitsett comes to Williams Mullen from a boutique true estate firm, where he focused on developer side genuine estate transactions. He has represented big organizations, person house owners, investors, landlords and tenants, assisting them manage, lease, obtain, sell, finance, and create their true estate portfolios. Mr. Whitsett has also represented borrowers and lending institutions with respect to commercial loans, loan modifications, workouts, forbearance agreements and foreclosure.

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Mr. Shevlin earned his Juris Medical doctor from the University of Virginia College of Law, exactly where he was elected to the Order of the Coif and served as editor-in-chief of the Virginia Environmental Law Journal. He received an M.Phil. in Political Believed and Intellectual History from the University of Cambridge and a B.A. in political science, cum laude, from Yale.

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Mr. Whitsett, a Wake County native, obtained his Bachelors degree in Economics from Appalachian State University. He earned his J.D. and M.B.A. with honors from Campbell University, exactly where he also served as an Articles Editor on the Campbell Law Review.&#13

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