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Mark Popovich Helps Covington, VA, Secure New Jobs
New high-tech jobs are coming to the City of Covington. Aeronyde Corporation, an aerial informatics solutions provider based in Melbourne, Florida, selected the City of Covington as the location for its new drone operations command and control center. Firm attorney Mark Popovich who also serves as Covington’s City Attorney, worked
Jeremy Carroll Successfully Defends Bedford County Zoning Administrator
On September 24, 2019, the Bedford County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) denied Liberty University’s appeal of two determinations made by the Bedford County Zoning Administrator. Jeremy Carroll successfully represented the Zoning Administrator before the BZA. At issue, was whether the Zoning Administrator accurately interpreted and applied the Bedford County
GWCL Attends 2019 NABL Workshop
Firm Attorney Mike Lockaby attended the annual NABL Workshop held September 11-13, 2019, in Chicago, IL. The Workshop was a three-day seminar for CLE credit hosted by the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL), the premier organization of public finance lawyers in the U.S. This year, over 600 lawyers attended
Jim H. Guynn, Jr. Prevails in Defamation Case Before the Supreme Court of Virginia
On June 27, 2019, the Supreme Court of Virginia reversed a ruling by the Patrick County Circuit Court, and found in favor of the defendant, the former superintendent for Patrick County Public Schools, in a defamation lawsuit. In the suit, a former county school principal claimed she was defamed when
Botetourt County Announces New Data Center Project
As part of Botetourt County’s broadband expansion efforts, it will partner with the Roanoke Valley Broadband Authority to build a data center in the Greenfield Education & Training Center in Daleville. Organizations use data centers to store and back up their computer systems and components to ensure their continuous operation
Michael Lockaby Helps Grayson County in Pivotal Broadband Expansion Project
Thanks in large part to legislation signed by Governor Ralph Northam in March, and to a unique arrangement with Appalachian Power and GigaBeam Networks, LLC, Grayson County will become the first Virginia locality to participate in a three-year pilot program to significantly increase broadband access to residents. Grayson County is