Hon. Jane Marum Roush (Ret.)
Areas of Experience
Medical malpractice, personal injury, premises liability, product liability, bankruptcy, accounting, business dissolution, condemnation, construction, contracts, corporate disputes, defamation, disability, employment, professional liability, real property, financial, trusts & estates, and family law including child & spousal support, custody & visitation and equitable distribution.
Professional Experience
• Certified Mediator, Supreme Court of Virginia.
• Certified Appellate Mediator, Supreme Court of Virginia.
• Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia, 2015-2016.
• Judge, Circuit Court of the 19th Judicial Circuit of Virginia (Fairfax County and City of Fairfax), 1993-2015.
• Former Counsel and Associate, Hogan & Hartson LLP (now HoganLovells), McLean and Washington, DC. Practice concentrated on commercial litigation and general commercial law with a focus on lending and real estate transactions.
• Former Associate, Boothe, Prichard & Dudley (now McGuireWoods LLP), Fairfax. Practice emphasized bankruptcy litigation and general business law.
Affiliations
• President, Virginia Law Foundation, 2023.
• Member and Patron, Virginia Bar Association. Former Judicial Representative to the Board of Governors.
• Former Faculty Member, National Judicial College; American Academy of Judicial Education; Virginia College of Trial Advocacy; Virginia State Bar Course on Professionalism.
• Former Member, Judicial Council of Virginia. Past Chair of the Judicial Administration Committee, and Former Member of the Executive Committee.
• Former Member, Virginia Code Commission.
• Former Member, Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission.
• Former Lecturer, Trial Advocacy, University of Virginia School of Law.
• Recipient, 2022 Award for Excellence in Civil Litigation, Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys.
• Recipient, 2018 Civility in the Law Award, The Virginia Holocaust Museum and the Virginia Law Foundation.
• Member, 2021 Class of the Virginia Lawyers Weekly “Lawyers Hall of Fame”.
• Selected as “Legal Elite” in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Virginia Business, 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023.
• Listed as a “Top Lawyer” for Mediation in Washington DC, Washingtonian, 2018, 2020, and 2024.
Education
• University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
• Wellesley College, A.B.
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