Atty. Thomas M. "Tom" Wolf
Thomas M. Wolf is a trial lawyer focusing on business litigation, particularly in cases involving construction law, employment law, intellectual property, general commercial law and international law.
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Thomas M. "Tom" Wolf is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at O'Hagan Meyer. Admitted to practice in Virginia, Virginia. Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1977) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas M. Wolf is a trial lawyer focusing on business litigation, particularly in cases involving construction law, employment law, intellectual property, general commercial law and international law
- He heads the Richmond office of Miles & Stockbridge
- In addition to his notable litigation practice, Tom acts as general counsel to a number of companies
- He is former president of the International Alliance of Law Firms, a network of business-oriented law firms from around the world
- He also is active in a number of construction-related industry groups
- Formerly a principal with LeClairRyan, where he headed both the General Counsel Practice and the Construction Law Practice and chaired the Diversity Committee, Tom has practiced law in Richmond for more than 40 years
- He has served the Virginia State Bar as chair of both the International Practice Section and the Construction Law and Public Contracts Section
- Since 1986, he has been an Adjunct Professor of Construction Law at the University of Richmond School of Law
- Tom is listed for both commercial litigation and construction litigation in The Best Lawyers in America© 2020 in Richmond
- He has been recognized repeatedly by Virginia Business magazine as one of Virginia's "Legal Elite" and Law and Politics magazine as a Virginia "Super Lawyer" for both civil litigation and construction law
- He is a frequent lecturer on construction law, litigation, employment law and international law both in the U.S. and abroad
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Thomas M. "Tom" Wolf is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Richmond 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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