Virginia Lawyers Weekly has named Marks & Harrison a 2026 "Legacy Law Firm," an honor that recognizes state-based law firms with at least 25 years of service that have successfully adapted to economic shifts, technological advances, and the evolving legal landscape. This recognition underscores the firm's enduring presence and commitment to its clients.
Founded in 1911 by David A. Harrison Jr., Marks & Harrison has served injured individuals and their families for more than 115 years. What began as a Richmond-based practice has grown into one of the region's largest personal injury law firms, with 34 attorneys and over 130 support personnel operating from 14 offices across Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC. The firm's team includes in-house investigators and bilingual staff, all dedicated to guiding clients through challenging times.
The firm handles a wide range of personal injury and wrongful death cases, as well as workers' compensation and disability benefits claims. According to the firm, this recognition from Virginia Lawyers Weekly reflects its lasting record of service, preparation, and advocacy. Over the past century, Marks & Harrison has adapted to changes in the legal field while maintaining a focused approach on personal injury clients and their families.
Community service remains central to the firm's identity. Marks & Harrison supports local organizations, civic efforts, and community initiatives in the areas it serves. The firm strives to be more than just a law office; it aims to be a trusted resource for individuals seeking answers, support, and strong legal representation. "Being named a Legacy Law Firm reminds us that every case, every client, and every community relationship matters," the firm stated. "We are grateful for this recognition and remain committed to providing compassionate, skilled, and effective representation for many years to come."
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