The Virginia Appellate Lawyer’s Court of Appeals of Virginia Blog

Dear readers, it had to happen someday.  After avoiding darkening the door of the Roanoke City Circuit Court in January, by reaching a...

Toni Sue Stacey v. Commonwealth of Virginia addresses an issue that is normally confined to the general district courts and which is,...

Today is a red letter day for John S. Koehler, P.C.  This morning I filed my first ever brief in the Supreme Court of Virginia — and now...

The lone published opinion from the Court of Appeals of Virginia today is Juan Luis Lopez v. Commonwealth of Virginia.  What immediately...

Yes, there is an appellate law grapevine, and it was all abuzz yesterday from a reliable rumor that the expansion of the jurisdiction...