An out-of-town law firm’s southward expansion has led to its first stop in the Richmond region.
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer, an 85-attorney firm headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, opened its first local office last month at 1519 Huguenot Road in Midlothian. It’s the firm’s 12th office and second in Virginia.
Manning the new outpost are attorneys Patrick O’Grady and John Dunnigan, both of whom were most recently with Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman in Innsbrook.
O’Grady, who will lead Thomas, Thomas & Hafer’s efforts on the ground here, focuses his practice on representing insurers and their insured in liability cases, including automobile and product liability. Dunnigan also represents similar clients in personal injury matters.
That fit right into TT&H’s focus on representing property and casualty insurers around the Mid-Atlantic.
“Our bread and butter is representing small-to-midcap special underwriters in the property and casualty industry,” O’Grady said. “Richmond is somewhat of a hub in this industry.”
TT&H has had its eye on Virginia for some time and it expanded to the state in 2020, with an office in Northern Virginia.
Todd Narvol, the firm’s chief financial partner, said its clients there began to inquire about representation in the Richmond region.
“The clients we have already said, ‘We can use your services in points of Virginia farther south from Fairfax… Would it make sense for you to open an office in Richmond next?’” Narvol said.
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