Forrest is an associate in the Products Liability, Transportation, and Maritime Sections.

Prior to joining the firm, he served as a Judicial Law Clerk for The Honorable Leslie L. Lilley and The Honorable James C. Lewis during their respective terms as Chief Judge of the Virginia Beach Circuit Court.

    • Education

      J.D., William & Mary Law School, William & Mary Business Law Review (Editorial Board), 2022  

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    • Memberships

      Virginia State Bar

      National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel

      Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association

Experience

  • Received defense verdict in general district court dismissing negligence claim against business client.

  • Drafted pretrial motions in Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) cases on behalf of railroad client.

  • Drafted dispositive motion that resulted in dismissal of $185,000 civil fraud claims against marine brokerage firm.

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