Criminal Justice Services Board (CJSB)
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
VF&N Shareholder Bradley Marshall was recently appointed to the Criminal Justice Services Board (CJSB) by Gov. Glenn Youngkin. The 32-member Board is the Department of Criminal Justice Services policy board. It has representation from all aspects of the criminal justice system on both state and...
Read More PWSHRM-Legal Affairs Update!
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Written By Kristina Keech Spitler, Esq. Supreme Court Rules Employers Who Fail to Act on Mandatory Arbitration Agreement May Lose Their Ability to Compel Arbitration A unanimous Supreme Court decided that an employee challenging an employment agreement requiring arbitration to resolve employment disputes did not...
Read More Immigration Updates!!!
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Written By Lisa Shea, Esq. We are keeping our community aware of the Immigration changes. Please see the updates below: Temporarily in effect as of May 4th, 2022. Due to USCIS delay in processing the issuance of employment authorization cards; USCIS has now increased automatic...
Read More Afghan TPS Update!!
Monday, May 23, 2022
Written By Lisa Shea, Esq. On May 19, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security designated Afghanistan for temporary protected status (TPS) for 18 months from May 20, 2022, to November 20, 2023. The designation allows for Afghan nationals to file initial applications for TPS who...
Read More Uniting For Ukraine – Finally, a way to get Ukrainian Refugees out of danger and into the US:
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Written By Lisa Shea, Esq. The United States has announced a program to benefit Ukrainians still living abroad through its Uniting for Ukraine program. This is a new parole allowing a U.S. supporter or sponsor, who 1) has lawful status in the US, 2) passes...
Read More Deferred Dispositions in Virginia: New Statutes Take Hold
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Written by: Bradley Marshall, Esq., VF&N Criminal Law Division A deferred disposition is a way to resolve a criminal case in a way that can reduce or even dismiss a charge if certain conditions are met. Generally, the defendant has to enter a plea of...
Read More What Happens When Criminal Laws Change?
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
By Bradley Marshall, Esq. What happens if you have been charged with a crime, but the code section you are charged with or a related code section changes before your case gets finalized in court? That is a pressing question right now in Virginia as...
Read More 2022 Criminal Law Mental Health Update
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Written by: Bradley Marshall 2022 Criminal Law Mental Health Update Bradley Marshall will be teaching a continued legal education class on Friday, January 21st, and on Wednesday, March 9th. Both of these dates offer a live webcast and live telephone options. He will go over...
Read More Bradley Marshall, Esq. will teach CLE on the representation of mentally ill defendants in criminal cases
Friday, January 8, 2021
VF&N’s criminal defense attorney, Bradley Marshall, will co-teach CLE on the representation of mentally ill defendants in criminal cases March 9th and March 31st, 2021 Register Here: https://www.vacle.org/product.aspx?zpid=7147 The Virginia State Bar’s Rules of Professional Conduct form the backdrop of any attorney-client-based interaction. In their...
Read More VF&N Welcomes New Attorney
Monday, January 27, 2020
Vanderpool, Frostick and Nishanian, P.C. is pleased to announce Brad Marshall has joined our firm. Bradley Marshall joins VF&N as an associate. He brings over a decade of experience as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Prince William County, Virginia. Mr. Marshall is leading the firm’s...
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