Atty. Gregory T. St. Ours

Atty. Gregory T. St. Ours

Greg St. Ours concentrates his practice in: • Civil litigation, including employment, insurance defense, professional malpractice and errors and omissions (contractors, directors, officers, design professionals and lawyers), lender liability, construction, land use and zoning, insurance coverage, personal injury and wrongful death, antitrust and business torts, intellectual property and health care; • Business counseling and commercial transactions, including commercial contracts, small business governance, finance and mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, development and construct

Harrisonburg Harrisonburg 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Gregory T. St. Ours at a glance

Gregory T. St. Ours is an Of Counsel based in Harrisonburg, Virginia, practicing at Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trusts, employment, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983), Virginia (1984), and West Virginia (2002). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1983) and University of Virginia (B.A. Economics, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Harrisonburg, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Greg St. Ours concentrates his practice in: • Civil litigation, including employment, insurance defense, professional malpractice and errors and omissions (contractors, directors, officers, design professionals and lawyers), lender liability, construction, land use and zoning, insurance coverage, personal injury and wrongful death, antitrust and business torts, intellectual property and health care
  • • Business counseling and commercial transactions, including commercial contracts, small business governance, finance and mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, development and construction, employment, franchising, antitrust and trade regulation, business torts, insurance coverage, land use and zoning, eminent domain, licensing, risk management, supplier and vendor contracts and copyright and trademark
  • and • Health care including medical staff bylaws, medical staff rules and regulations, credentialing, peer review, patient care and associated policies and forms
  • Upon graduation from the University of Virginia School of Law in May 1983 until December 1985, Greg practiced at a large firm in Washington, D.C. (principally antitrust litigation)
  • Greg joined Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver as a litigation and health care associate that December and has served the firm as a partner since January 1989
  • He has practiced before federal and state Courts in Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia and argued appeals before the Supreme Court of Virginia and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • Greg has served on professional boards and sections of the Virginia Bar Association and the Virginia State Bar, including a three-year term on the VBA Board of Governors, terms as Vice Chair and Chair of the governing bodies of the VSB antitrust and VBA health law sections, a term as liaison to the VBA real estate section, a term as Secretary, Vice Chair and Chair of the VSB construction law section and an extended term as a member of the VSB Professionalism Faculty for new Virginia attorneys
  • Greg is currently Immediate Past Chair of the VSB construction law section
  • Greg is a member of the VSB Professionalism Faculty for law school first year students
  • Greg holds a Virginia Class A Contractors License, No. 2705 095593A
  • He has some seven years of experience in residential and commercial construction and brings this experience to bear in advising and defending contractors, engineers, architects, surveyors, developers and lenders
  • Memberships & Awards Virginia's Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine Best Lawyers in America Super Lawyers Magazine AV Rated with Martindale-Hubbell Local Bar Leader of the Year 2001, Virginia State Bar Member, Augusta County Urban Service Overlay District Committee Member and Past Section Chair(s), Virginia State Bar Past Faculty, VSB First Year Professionalism and Bar Leaders Institute Faculty, Virginia State Bar Law School Professionalism Member, Past Governor and Past Section Chair and Liaison, Virginia Bar Association Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation Member and Past President, Harrisonburg-Rockingham Bar Association Director, Harrisonburg Education Foundation Member and Past President, Harrisonburg Lions Club Immediate Past President and Member, Augusta Home Builders Association Member, Shenandoah Valley Home Builders Association Member, Home Builders Association of Virginia Member, National Association of Home Builders Director, Blue Streaks Boosters Director, American Shakespeare Center

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory T. St. Ours's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory T. St. Ours handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Gregory T. St. Ours is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Harrisonburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Gregory T. St. Ours's law office located?
Gregory T. St. Ours's law practice is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The firm is Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory T. St. Ours handle?
Gregory T. St. Ours focuses on trusts, employment, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Gregory T. St. Ours practiced law?
Gregory T. St. Ours has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Gregory T. St. Ours go to law school?
Gregory T. St. Ours earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. Economics, 1974).
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What awards or recognition has Gregory T. St. Ours received?
Gregory T. St. Ours's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1983
B.A. Economics
University of Virginia
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1983
Virginia
Admitted: 1984
West Virginia
Admitted: 2002

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