Lisa Ehrich - Virginia Beach, VA

Lisa Ehrich is an attorney at the firm focusing her practice in the areas of litigation, government law, labor and employment, and insurance defense.

Lisa defends state and local governmental entities and their employees in civil, constitutional, employment discrimination, and personal injury matters. She has experience representing clients in both state and federal courts.

She served as Law Clerk to the Honorable J. Sydney Hoffman, Superior Court of Pennsylvania from 1982 to 1984.

REPRESENTATIVE CASES & TRANSACTIONS
Authored successful summary judgment and appellate briefs in federal courts, addressing First, Fourth, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment claims against law enforcement, local governments and jails, and in matters raising employment discrimination claims under Title VII, the ADA and the ADEA.

MEMBERSHIPS
Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
The Up Center, Chair, Board of Directors and Volunteer
Virginia Conflict Resolution Center, Past Chair, Board of Directors
City of Norfolk Employee Grievance Panels, Chair
The Hebrew Academy of Tidewater, Past President, Board of Trustees

PRACTICE AREAS
Labor and Employment
Litigation
Mediation and Arbitration

EDUCATION
Juris Doctor, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1982
Tufts University, magna cum laude, 1979

ADMISSIONS
All State Courts in Virginia, 1990
All State Courts in Pennsylvania, 1982
United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Eastern District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia