Overview
Barry Hackney has been a trial attorney in Virginia since 1970 and participated in many jury and non-jury cases as well as administrative hearings, arbitration proceedings, mediations and appeals involving contract disputes, commercial and real estate matters.
The focus of his practice includes the representation of contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, construction project owners and bonding companies, title insurance companies and/or their insureds in all matters involving ownership of real estate or insurance coverage under a title policy and the representation of corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, shareholders, individuals and entrepreneurs on a variety of general corporate, employment and business issues.
Through the Trade Associations and Virginia State Bar CLE Programs, Barry has spoken on topics ranging from contract administration and project management to Uniform Commercial Code and its applicability in construction.
Recognition
Selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America, Construction Law, and Litigation - Construction, 2012, 2014-2023
Named “Richmond Lawyer of the Year,” Litigation – Construction, Best Lawyers, 2017
Martindale-Hubbell: AV Peer Review Rated
Named to “Legal Elite” (Construction), Virginia Business, 2003-2004; 2007-2010, 2013-2014 and 2017
Selected for inclusion as a “Super Lawyer,” Virginia Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2010
Experience
Experience
Barry’s experience includes the:
- Representation of contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, construction project owners and bonding companies.
- Representation of title companies and/or their insureds in all matters involving ownership of real estate or insurance coverage under a title policy.
- Representation of corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, shareholders, individuals and entrepreneurs on a variety of general corporate/employment/business issues.
Perspectives
News
Community
Education
University of Richmond School of Law, J.D.
Hampden-Sydney College, B.A.
Admissions
- Virginia
- Firm News36 Hirschler Lawyers Named Among Best Lawyers in America, Three Honored As "Lawyers of the Year" and Eight As "Ones to Watch"
- Firm News37 Hirschler Lawyers Named to 2022 Best Lawyers®, Six Honored as "Lawyers of the Year" and Eight as "Ones to Watch"
- Firm News26 Hirschler Lawyers Named to 2021 Best Lawyers®, 4 Named “Lawyers of the Year” and 3 Listed Among “Ones to Watch”