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Meet the Attorneys at BJS Attorneys at LawLEITH S. BREMNER (1887-1968)
MURRAY J. JANUS (Managing Partner) born in Richmond, Virginia; admitted to bar, 1963, Virginia.
Email: mjanus@bjslawyers.com
Education:
Dartmouth College (A.B., 1960)
University of Virginia (LL.B., 1963)
Professional Affiliations:
Drafting Committee, Virginia Rules of Criminal Procedure, 1969-1972; Virginia Crime Commission Special Grand Jury Committee, 1976-1977; Virginia Insanity Defense Plea Task Force, 1981-1983. Director, Virginia State Bar Bail Reform Study, 1973. Chairman, 1986-1989, Anti Defamation League Virginia Regional Chairman, 1986-1989 and National Commissioner, 1988-present. President, Richmond Chapter of University of Virginia Law School Alumni (1990-1995). Member: Richmond Bar Association (President, 1981-1982; President, Junior Bar Section, 1970-1971), Virginia State Bar (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1973-1974; Chairman, Lawyers Disciplinary Board, 1978-1981; Member State Bar Council, 1986-1994); Richmond Criminal Bar Association (President, 1971-1973); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (President, 1981-1982; Member, Board of Directors, 1977-present); American Board of Criminal Lawyers; American College of Trial Lawyers; John Marshall Inn of Court (President, 1992-1994); Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation
Awards and honors: Super Lawyers, 2006, 2007; Best Criminal Defense Lawyer in Virginia, Business Magazine, 2000, 2001; "Best Lawyer," Criminal Law and Family Law, Virginia; Virginia State Bar Professionalism Course Faculty, 1988-1991; University of Virginia Law School Council, 1993-1995;
Author: "Post Trial Motions and Appeals," published in Virginia Lawyers Handbook, Defending Criminal Cases in Virginia, 1966; "Virginia Rules of Criminal Procedure," Richmond Law Review, 1972. Co-Author, "Model Jury Instructions," Virginia Criminal, 1979. Co-Author, "Model Jury Instructions," Virginia Civil, 1980.
TAYLOR B. STONE (Partner) born in
Petersburg, Virginia; admitted to bar, 2001, Virginia.
Email: tstone@bjslawyers.com
Website: www.taylorstonelaw.com
Education:
Hampden-Sydney (B.A., 1991)
University of Richmond (J.D., 2001)
Professional Affiliations:
Virginia Bar Association
Richmond Bar Association
Virginia Trial Lawyer's Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
John Marshall Inn of Court
Awards and Honors:
Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2008
JESSICA K. THORNE (Associate) born in Nyack, New York; admitted to bar, 2007, Virginia.
Email: jthorne@bjslawyers.com
Education:
Trinity College; B.A., 2004
Washington and Lee School of Law; J.D., 2007
Professional Affiliations:
Virginia Bar Association
Richmond Bar Association
Metropolitan Richmond Women's Bar Association
Virginia State Bar Family Law Section
Virginia State Bar Criminal Law Section
Awards and Honors:
John W. Davis Mock Trial Semifinalist
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