CGG Celebrates National Denim Day
Today is National Denim Day. Celebrated on the last Wednesday of April, Denim Day started as a campaign against sexual assault apologists. In the summer of 1998, an 18-year-old Italian girl was raped by her 45-year-old driving instructor. One year later, the perpetrator was released after the court overturned his sentence. He argued (successfully) that […]
Stephanie Smith Admitted into the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
CGG is bursting with pride over Stephanie Smith’s recent admission into the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers! Fellows of the AAML are some of the most well-respected family law lawyers in the United States. The application process is grueling, to put it mildly. It involves a detailed demonstration of commitment to family law as a […]
Jamie Montoney Appointed to NVCC Paralegal Studies Advisory Committee
Congratulations to CGG Paralegal, Jamie Montoney, who was recently appointed to serve on the Northern Virginia Community College’s Paralegal Studies Advisory Committee! Jamie, a graduate of the Paralegal Studies program at NVCC, believes that her experiences will help to serve the future graduates of the program and is excited to be on the committee! We […]
CCG Attend 2022 Washingtonian’s Top Lawyer Reception
On Thursday, February 9th, Heather, David, Dan, Stephanie and Nate attended a reception for the lawyers in the Washington DC Metropolitan area who were included on Washingtonian’s Top Lawyer List for 2022. The event, which was held at District Winery, gave the group a chance to catch up with colleagues (including CGG friend and colleague, […]
CGG Supports Annual Valentine’s Day Book Project
CGG is a proud supporter of the annual Valentine’s Day Book Project organized by the Paralegal Section of the Fairfax Bar Association. The project, supported by the Fairfax Law Foundation, benefits the residents of Stepping Stones (formerly the Boys’ Probation Home), Foundations (formerly the Girls’ Probation Home), the young men in the BETA program, and […]
Kugel Serves as Competition Judge
On February 9th and February 10th, CGG partner, Kristen Kugel, served as a judge at the John L. Costello National Criminal Law Trial Advocacy Competition hosted by the Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University. The students of the Scalia Law Trial Advocacy Association hosted teams from all over the country in a weekend-long criminal […]
CGG WELCOMES ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY, CARLY ANDERSON, AND PARALEGAL, CLAUDIA MEDINA ARTIGA
CGG is proud to announce that Carly M. Anderson has joined the firm as an associate attorney, and Claudia Medina Artiga has joined the firm as a paralegal. Carly previously worked for CGG as intern while home from JMU during summer and winter breaks. After earning her law degree from Mercer University Walter F. George […]
Joanne Randa Volunteers with LSNV Uncontested Divorce Clinic
Joanne Randa participated with Legal Services of Northern Virginia on Monday, December 5, 2016 at the LSNV Uncontested Divorce Clinic held at Freddie Mac Headquarters at Tyson’s Corner. The attorneys and paralegals of Freddie Mac donated their time to assist LSNV in the interview process for the Uncontested Divorce Clinics. Joanne Randa and Sunny Moe […]
LSNV Hilton Uncontested Divorce Clinic
On Friday, October 21, 2016, Joanne Randa assisted Legal Services of Northern Virginia at their Uncontested Divorce Clinic held at Hilton Headquarters in Tyson’s Corner. Each year, the legal staff at the Hilton World Headquarters provides attorneys and paralegals to interview the applicants to the LSNV uncontested divorce program. It was a very productive morning, […]
Joanne Randa attended the Legal Services of Northern Virginia Gala at the Fairview Park Marriott.
On Saturday, October 1, 2016, Joanne Randa attended the Legal Services of Northern Virginia Gala at the Fairview Park Marriott. Representative Gerald Connolly was the featured speaker. Attendees included LSNV employees and volunteers, as well as many local attorneys and judges. It was a festive evening of meeting new people and seeing many old friends […]