James L. "Jim" Chapman IV - Lawyer in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk, VA 23510
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About the lawyer
Jim is Chairman of the firms Litigation Practice Group. His primary practice areas include admiralty, business, cybersecurity, data privacy, railroad/transit, and unmanned systems. Jim has tried over 100 cases to jury verdicts for clients involving a broad range of legal disputes.
Jim advises governing boards and senior leadership regarding risks and resolution strategies in high-profile cases. His service as general counsel to companies, and as a director and officer of several non-profit organizations, helps clients resolve difficult challenges and plan strategically.
From 2013 — 2017, Jim served on the governing board of Virginia Tech, and was chair (Rector) of the board in 2016 — 2017. Virginia Tech is a leading research university with an annual budget of $1.5 billion, serving over 30,000 students. The Universitys motto is Ut Prosim, Latin for That I May Serve, which is Jims passion for both his alma mater and his clients.
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