Lesley A.Z. Rigney Joins Flora Pettit in its Charlottesville Office
LESLEY A.Z. RIGNEY
Flora Pettit is pleased to announce that Lesley A.Z. Rigney has joined the law firm as an attorney in its Charlottesville office. Lesley focuses her law practice in real estate, land use, community association, corporate, and business law.
A native of Virginia, Lesley joins Flora Pettit with over a decade of legal experience in both litigation and transactional roles which makes her particularly well-suited to advise business clients. While the majority of her practice has involved real estate-related areas, she also has experience in governmental, corporate, employment and bankruptcy law.
Most recently, Lesley served as Director of Legal & Policy Services at the Virginia School Boards Association supporting school boards across the Commonwealth from an office in Charlottesville. She also spent several years in private practice in the Richmond area and in Northern Virginia where she taught Legal Transactions and Contract law as an adjunct professor at Northern Virginia Community College.
Lesley earned her undergraduate degree from Auburn University, Alabama, and her law degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio.
Jennifer E. Shirkey, President of Flora Pettit, said, “We are delighted to welcome another experienced and highly qualified attorney to our firm. It is difficult to find attorneys with the breadth of Lesley’s real estate knowledge, and she will have an immediate beneficial impact on our clients.”
Flora Pettit is a business and litigation law firm with 29 attorneys specializing in over 22 diverse practice areas. Flora Pettit attorneys excel at solving their clients’ toughest and most complex issues. Flora Pettit serves the Commonwealth of Virginia from offices in Charlottesville and Harrisonburg.
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