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Areas of Practice
- Complex Employment Litigation
- Labor and Employment
- Labor-Management Relations and Labor ...
Profile
Until her retirement from practice effective March 31, 2025, Rita served as the firm's full-time deputy general counsel, responsible for providing legal advice to the firm on every aspect of its workplace- and employment-related decisions, policies and practices.
Bar Admissions
Education
JD, University of Richmond School of Law, magna cum laude, J. Westwood Smithers Medal (awarded to student graduating first in class), Editor-in-Chief, University of Richmond Law Review, 1986
BA, French & Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia, with distinction, 1980
Areas of Practice
- Complex Employment Litigation
- Labor and Employment
- Labor-Management Relations and Labor Litigation
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Hunton Employment & Labor Law Perspectives
Providing innovative services and support to clients is a top priority at Hunton & Williams. We believe that delivering true value to our clients requires a multifaceted approach. Beyond traditional engagements, we look to provide tools and resources tailored to their specific needs.
Hunton Immigration and Nationality Law
The Hunton & Williams LLP Immigration practice, part of the firm's Labor and Employment Team, is concentrated in two major areas. First our work involves advising American and foreign businesses about obtaining the most appropriate temporary and permanent work visas for executives, professionals, and other skilled foreign workers. Careful planning and documentation are necessary to ensure the greatest chance of success. We also represent our clients in any negotiations or administrative...
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