- Child Abuse
- Employment ContractHefty Wiley & Gore represents local governments in Virginia in all types of personnel matters. This includes drafting employment contracts, discipline and termination of staff and officers, and review of personnel policies.
- Employment Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- Real Estate TransactionsEric is a partner with the firm. He previously served as county attorney for the Counties of King George and Powhatan. Prior to entering local government, Eric served as an Assistant Attorney General in the Commonwealth’s Office of the Attorney General from 2004 to 2011, ultimately serving on the Attorney General’s senior staff. Prior to entering public service, Eric practiced law for a private firm in Richmond, focusing on civil litigation. Eric provides comprehensive legal services to the firm’s local government and other clients, including services related to land use and zoning, contracts and procurement, human resources and employment, legislation and public policy, real estate transactions, compliance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, and other areas.
- Land Use and ZoningHefty Wiley & Gore represents local governments in Virginia on matters related to land use and zoning. Our attorneys work with clients to draft and review comprehensive plans, zoning ordinances and subdivision ordinances. We regularly represent localities before boards of zoning appeals, planning commissions and governing bodies.