Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Litigation Partner in Richmond, VA
At Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman, we are singularly focused on delivering exceptional civil litigation services tailored to our clients' unique needs. Since 1991, our firm has specialized in navigating complex legal disputes across state and federal courts in Virginia, Washington, D.C., and the broader Mid-Atlantic region. Our attorneys bring decades of combined experience to every case, offering strategic counsel from initial litigation through appellate processes when necessary. With offices in Richmond, Roanoke, and the DC Metro area, we provide localized expertise backed by a deep understanding of regional legal landscapes. Our commitment to personalized service ensures clients receive informed perspectives and solutions designed to achieve optimal outcomes.We pride ourselves on maintaining transparency, ethical standards, and unwavering dedication to client success. Our team includes recognized leaders in diverse civil litigation areas, ensuring access to specialized knowledge when you need it most. By focusing exclusively on civil litigation, we maintain unparalleled depth in this field while fostering long-term client relationships built on trust and results. Our attorneys are licensed across multiple jurisdictions, enabling comprehensive legal support for clients facing disputes in various locations. This strategic presence and specialization allow us to serve as true legal partners throughout the litigation journey.
Services
Admiralty and Maritime
Appellate Practice
Auto Liability Defense
Aviation Litigation
Brain Injury Claims
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Employment Law
Medical Malpractice
Products Liability
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in civil litigation
- Our team includes recognized experts in various legal fields
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's needs
- Our attorneys are licensed in multiple states across the Mid-Atlantic region
- We offer comprehensive legal support from initial counsel to appeals
Services
Admiralty and Maritime
Our admiralty and maritime law practice handles disputes involving shipping, cargo, and waterborne commerce. We represent clients in complex cases related to vessel operations, cargo damage, and maritime contracts. With deep understanding of federal admiralty jurisdiction and international shipping regulations, we provide strategic counsel to achieve favorable resolutions in both domestic and international maritime matters.
Appellate Practice
We specialize in appellate advocacy for clients seeking to challenge or defend trial court decisions. Our team prepares comprehensive briefs and oral arguments before state and federal appellate courts. With extensive experience in legal research and procedural nuances, we identify critical issues that maximize chances of successful outcomes in complex civil appeals across multiple jurisdictions.
Medical Malpractice
Our medical malpractice attorneys represent clients in cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and substandard care. We work with medical experts to build strong cases against healthcare providers and institutions. With proven trial experience, we secure compensation for victims of medical negligence while maintaining strict confidentiality and compassionate client support throughout the litigation process.
Products Liability
We handle complex product liability claims involving defective consumer goods, industrial equipment, and pharmaceutical products. Our attorneys investigate manufacturing flaws, design defects, and inadequate warnings to hold manufacturers accountable. With technical expertise and access to industry specialists, we pursue compensation for injuries caused by unsafe products through negotiated settlements or jury trials when necessary.
Employment Law
Our employment law practice addresses disputes involving discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage violations. We represent both employees and employers in navigating complex labor regulations and contractual disputes. With deep knowledge of federal and state employment laws, we provide practical solutions to resolve workplace conflicts while protecting our clients' rights and business interests.
Questions
What areas of law does Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman specialize in?
We focus exclusively on civil litigation, including admiralty/maritime law, appellate practice, medical malpractice, products liability, employment law, and over 20 other specialized practice areas.
In which states are your attorneys licensed to practice?
Our attorneys hold licenses in Virginia, Washington, D.C., Maryland, West Virginia, and North Carolina, allowing us to represent clients across the Mid-Atlantic region.
How long has your firm been in operation?
Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman has provided civil litigation services since 1991, with some attorneys maintaining family legal legacies spanning multiple generations.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout Virginia, Washington, D.C., Maryland, West Virginia, and North Carolina from our offices in Richmond, Roanoke, and the DC Metro area.
Can your firm handle complex multi-jurisdictional litigation?
Yes, our attorneys regularly manage complex cases across state and federal courts, leveraging our regional presence and network of legal resources to benefit clients in multi-jurisdictional disputes.
