Background
Wood, Robert Cornelius was born on July 4, 1940 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Robert Cornelius and Helen Josephine (Pesci) Wood.
Wood, Robert Cornelius was born on July 4, 1940 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Robert Cornelius and Helen Josephine (Pesci) Wood.
Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1965). Omicron Delta Kappa. Adjunct Professor of Law, Washington & Lee Law School, since 1980.
Worked at Edmunds & Williams, Professional Corporation (Lynchburg, Virginia) specializing in General Practice. Corporation, Banking, Securities, Probate, Tax, Labor, Real Estate, Railroad and Insurance Law. Trials in all State and Federal Courts.
Admitted to the bar, 1965, Virginia.
Omicron Delta Kappa. Adjunct Professor of Law, Washington & Lee Law School, 1980. Best Lawyers in America-Commercial Litigation, 1983.
Member: Lynchburg (President, 1985-1986), Virginia (Secretary and Member, Executive Committee, 1986-1988) and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar (Editor, Litigation Newsletter, 1984-1990.
Chairman, Litigation Section, 1988-1989).
Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys. Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation, 1992. Edmunds & Williams is a full-service law firm located in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The firm has provided legal services to clients throughout Virginia for more than one hundred years.
The firm"s clients include businesses operating in domestic and foreign markets, as well as individuals, private organizations, and governmental entities.
Member: Lynchburg (President, 1985-1986), Virginia (Secretary and Member, Executive Committee, 1986-1988) and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar (Editor, Litigation Newsletter, 1984-1990. Chairman, Litigation Section, 1988-1989).
Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys.
Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation, 1992. Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation, 1992.
Married Mina Otey Walker, June 22, 1963. Children: Robert Sackett, Gorham Barney, Bruce Marshall.