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  EDWARD B. LOWRY engages in a statewide commercial litigation practice. He has been with the firm since he began practicing law in July, 1971. He also handles a wide variety of commercial transactions and negotiations. His litigation experience includes matters involving business torts, construction law, securities arbitration, employment, contract, real estate and banking laws. He is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the American Bar Foundation and the Virginia Law Foundation. Among a variety of positions with the Virginia State Bar, Mr. Lowry was president from June 1997-June 1998; a member of the Bar Council, the governing body of the legal profession in the Commonwealth, from 1989-1995; and a member of its Executive Committee from 1994-1998. In 1997 he served as co-chair of the Southern Conference of Bar Presidents. He was also President of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association from 1988-1990.


Education:
· University of Virginia
(B.A., 1968; J.D., 1971), Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review, (1969-1971).
   
Professional Activities:
· Virginia State Bar (President 1997-1998; Member: Judicial Nominations Committee, Professionalism Committee Client Protection Fund Board Affiliated Professions Committee);
· Cochair, Southern Conference of Bar Presidents, 1997
· American Bar Association, (Business Law Section; Member, Commercial Law Committee, Sub-Committee on Commercial Litigation) · American Board of Trial Advocates
· The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
· Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
· Adjunct Faculty in Trial Practice, University of Virginia School of Law
· Virginia Bar Association
   
Civic Activities:
· Board of Directors, Youth Orchestra of Charlottesville-Albemarle (1992-1996);
· Deacon and Trustee, University Baptist Church
· Board of Directors, Workshop V (1973-1979), President, (1976-1979)
· Charlottesville-Albemarle Joint Airport Board (1973-1979) (1981-1991)
· Board of Directors, Ronald McDonald House of Charlottesville (1984-1990), President (1986-1990)
· Board of Directors, Charlottesville Piedmont Chapter of the Alzheimers Association (1998 - )
   
Articles and Publications:
· Liability of Corporate Officers
· The Five Questions a Business Should Ask
   
Contact:
elowry@mhlrt.com; see also our Contact Us page




 

  ROBERT W. JACKSON practices in the areas of securities arbitration as well as employment and consulting relationships. He has considerable experience filling the legal needs of high technology businesses. He has been with the firm since he begain practicing law in 1984.


Education:
· Beloit College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1970)
· Yale University (M.A., 1972)
· University of Virginia (J.D., 1984)
   
Professional Activities:
· Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association
· American Bar Association
· Lecturer, Business Law, Piedmont Virginia Community College
   
Civic Activities:
· Director and Past President, Ronald McDonald House of Charlottesville
· Director and Vice President, The Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center of Virginia
   
Contact:
rjackson@mhlrt.com; see also our Contact Us page




 

  ROBERT N JONES - Before coming to Michie Hamlett, Rob worked for six years as a Senior Paralegal at a prestigious securities litigation defense firm which represented a number of the largest brokerage houses in customer disputes. Having switched sides to the representation of the investor, Rob utilizes his experience and knowledge analyzing claims and damages as well as managing the firm's securities arbitration case load.


Education:
· University of Texas at Austin (B.A. in Art, 1988)
· Harvard University Extension School (Grad. Cert. in Museum Administration, 1990)




 
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