Frith Anderson + Peake welcomes new attorney, Cameron V. Ervin.  Cameron graduated from Davidson College with a degree in Political Science. She received her Juris Doctor from University of North Carolina School of Law. Prior to law school, Cameron worked in Washington, DC as a legal assistant at a law firm that specialized in family… Read more »

Attorney Macel Janoschka presented at the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys’ “Young Lawyers Boot Camp” seminar on December 4, 2020.  She was a co-presenter for a session titled, “How to Try a Case in General District Court.” Macel’s session explained the role of general district courts, the subject matter of cases heard there, the rules… Read more »

FA+P is proud to announce that Macel Janoschka has been named to the 2020 class of Leaders in the Law.   Leaders in the Law are those “who are setting the standard for other lawyers.” The honor is awarded annually by Virginia Lawyers Weekly. The attorneys recognized are those “who have a significant accomplishment or… Read more »

Andrew “Andy” S. Gerrish, a principal with the Roanoke law firm of Frith Anderson + Peake has been selected as the 2020 Young Lawyer of the Year by the Roanoke Bar Association. This award recognizes a current member of the Roanoke Bar Association that is an “outstanding young lawyer who has demonstrated dedicated service to our… Read more »

Attorney Macel Janoschka was elected President-Elect of the Roanoke Bar Association at their 95th Annual Meeting on June 9, 2020.   Macel will become President of the Roanoke Bar Association in June of 2021.  She has been a member of the Board of Directors for the Roanoke Bar Association since 2014. Macel focuses her practice on… Read more »

Attorneys Matthew Kelley, Sam Bernier and Nathan Moberley were invited to speak to the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys Medical Malpractice Section during their spring meeting on May 14. Their presentation was titled “When does a lack of informed consent become battery and what do we do when we get there?” and it provided attendees… Read more »

The Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference’s Board of Governors awarded Andy Gerrish its 2020 Significant Service Award for his work as the Young Lawyers Conference’s District Representative for the Eighth District. The Young Lawyers Conference’s Eighth District includes the Twenty-third and Twenty-fifth Judicial Circuits. In addition to his service as a YLC District Representative,… Read more »

Ten attorneys at the law firm of Frith Anderson + Peake were selected by their peers for inclusion as 2020 Virginia Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented selection process includes independent… Read more »

The firm of Frith Anderson + Peake is proud to announce that Attorney Katherine Londos has been selected to the Virginia Law Foundation’s Fellow Class of 2020. The Fellows of the Virginia Law Foundation are recognized as leaders in the profession, not just in their practices but in their communities.  It is limited to approximately… Read more »

In April 2019, Phil Anderson and Andy Gerrish secured the dismissal of a slip-and-fall suit in Virginia circuit court. The plaintiff was a tractor-trailer driver who fell in a service bay of a tractor-trailer-maintenance shop while the shop was changing his oil. FA+P argued—and the trial court held—that the shop was not an “other party”… Read more »