Richard Sullivan Jr

• Commercial Litigation and Disputes
• General Civil
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution

District of Columbia

Virginia

Partner

Reed Smith

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University of Virginia

J.D

1987

Amherst College

B.A

1981

magna cum laude

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Activities: Virginia State Bar Council - Represents the 19th Judicial Circuit

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Activities: Appointed in 2005 to the Fairfax Consumer Protection Commission

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Activities: Appointed in 2006 by the Governor to the Virginia Commission on Civics Education

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Activities: In 2006, Virginia Super Lawyers magazine named Rip a Super Lawyer in Virginia for his Business Litigation practice. Super Lawyers identifies the top 5 percent of attorneys in each state, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics.

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Activities: In 2007, Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers magazine named Rip a Super Lawyer for his Business Litigation practice. Super Lawyers identifies the top 5 percent of attorneys in each state, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics.

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Activities: In 2007, Virginia Business Magazine named Rip to its Legal Elite in Civil Litigation.

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Activities: In 2008, Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition named Rip a Super Lawyer for his Business Litigation practice. Super Lawyers identifies the top 5 percent of attorneys in each state, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics.

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Activities: Virginia State Bar Special Committee on the Resolution of Fee Disputes - Served five years as Chairman

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Activities: Virginia State Bar Special Committee on Access to Legal Services - Member and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Funding Alternatives

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Activities: Virginia State Bar Emergency Legal Services Task Force - Chairman

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Activities: Alexandria Bar Foundation - Former Board Member

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Activities: Virginia State Bar/Virginia Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Joint Committee - Current Chair and long-time member

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Activities: Virginia Bar Association - Member, Board of Governors

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Activities: Potomac Legal Aid Society - Board Member

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Activities: Legal Services of Northern Virginia - Board Member and served as President (2001-2002)

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Activities: Homestretch, Inc. - Vice Chairman and Board Member for ten years

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Activities: Federal Bar Association

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Activities: Fairfax Law Foundation - Current Board Member

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Activities: Fairfax Bar Association

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Activities: American Bar Association