This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Neighbor News

Hirschler Fleischer's Lisa J. Hedrick Awarded Young Lawyer of the Year by the Richmond Bar Association

Hirschler Fleischer is pleased to announce that partner Lisa J. Hedrick has been honored as the 2016 Young Lawyer of the Year by the Richmon

HIRSCHLER FLEISCHER’S LISA J. HEDRICK AWARDED YOUNG LAWYER OF THE YEAR

BY THE RICHMOND BAR ASSOCIATION

Find out what's happening in Georgetownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Richmond, Va., Jan. 22, 2016 – Hirschler Fleischer is pleased to announce that partner Lisa J. Hedrick has been honored as the 2016 Young Lawyer of the Year by the Richmond Bar Association. Hedrick is recognized for her active leadership in the organization and her continued contributions to the legal profession. This news comes on the heels of Hedrick’s election as a partner in the firm earlier this month.

“This achievement is reflective of Lisa’s outstanding leadership in the practice of law,” said James L. Weinberg, president of Hirschler Fleischer. “Her dedication to achieving business-oriented results further advances the firm’s ability to provide quality counsel, and we are pleased to see her hard work recognized.”

Find out what's happening in Georgetownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

She counsels clients in complex matters dealing with mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, private equity, business formation and general business law. At Hirschler Fleischer, Hedrick is a member of the Women’s Initiatives Network and the Recruiting Committee.

Outside of the firm, Hedrick is an active member of the American Bar Association’s Mergers and Acquisitions Committee, the Virginia Bar Association and the Virginia State Bar. Additionally, she is actively involved in the National Association of Women Business Owners’ Richmond Chapter and the Richmond Bar Association’s Business Section Executive Committee.

Hedrick earned her undergraduate degree from the College of William and Mary, and her law degree from Washington and Lee School of Law.

The Richmond Bar Association maintains the honor and dignity of the profession of law, promotes legal science and the administration of justice, and cultivates social interaction among its members. Through the years, the Richmond Bar has fulfilled those objectives while adjusting to meet the challenges of the rapidly changing profession.

Hirschler Fleischer serves clients in diverse and sophisticated litigation matters and business transactions. Our 80 lawyers service local, regional and national clients from offices in Richmond, Fredericksburg and Tysons, Va. We serve as our clients’ business partners and legal advisors, leading with an entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to client service and strong work ethic. For more information, please visit the firm’s website at www.hf-law.com.

###

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from Georgetown