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Melissa Y. York


Missy, a Richmond, Virginia native, joined Harman Claytor in October 2014 after practicing at Morris & Morris for six years. She focuses her practice on defending school boards, as well…

It is increasingly difficult for defendants to win at the demurrer stage in negligence cases in Virginia.  A recent Virginia Supreme Court decision further eviscerated the power of the demurrer and confirmed the Court’s apparent change in direction on this issue, away from the requirement that Plaintiffs must allege proximate cause and…

David P. Corrigan


David has tried over 100 cases to verdict including employment, construction, civil rights, defamation, products liability, automobile, premises and property cases.  David specializes in representing state and local governments and…

Jeremy D. Capps


Jeremy’s practice focuses on defending public and private entities and their employees who are involved in litigation.  Jeremy has successfully represented his clients in state and federal court in cases…

Lynne Jones Blain


Lynne began her career with Browder, Russell, Morris and Butcher and was a partner at Morris and Morris before joining Harman Claytor in February of 1999. She concentrates her practice on…