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Thirteen Flora Pettit Lawyers Named “Legal Elite”
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Thirteen Flora Pettit Lawyers Named “Legal Elite”

Flora Pettit proudly announces that thirteen of its attorneys have been named to Virginia Business magazine’s 2025 “Legal Elite,” an honor given to only 4.9 percent of the approximately 32,631 active Virginia State Bar members. The recognized attorneys represent a wide range of practice areas, including Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Real Estate, Appellate Law, Labor and Employment, Cybersecurity and Technology, Construction Law, and Taxes, Estates, and Trusts.

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Reporting as Eligible: Two Recent Rulings Cast Doubt on NCAA Eligibility Rules
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Reporting as Eligible: Two Recent Rulings Cast Doubt on NCAA Eligibility Rules

The legal landscape in college sports has been shifting rapidly since the United States Supreme Court’s 2021 decision in NCAA v. Alston holding that certain restrictions on certain education-related benefits for student-athletes violated the Sherman Antitrust Act. Two recent district court decisions on motions for preliminary relief highlight the increased scrutiny courts are placing on the NCAA’s amateurism rules.

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Flora Pettit is Pleased to Announce that Three New Attorneys Have Joined the Law Firm in its Charlottesville Office
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Flora Pettit is Pleased to Announce that Three New Attorneys Have Joined the Law Firm in its Charlottesville Office

Marc Peritz, formerly of Morin & Barkley LLP, maintains a varied litigation practice devoting a substantial portion of his practice to medical malpractice defense, trucking litigation, insurance coverage litigation and counseling, insurance defense litigation, and other types of complex litigation and commercial matters.

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