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William M. Palmer Joins Kaufman & Canoles

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September 2021 - Kaufman & Canoles is pleased to announce that William M. Palmer has joined the firm as an Associate in the Norfolk office. Mr. Palmer will be a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group.

Mr. Palmer previously served as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Lawrence R. Leonard of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, the Honorable Judge Michelle J. Atkins, and Judge David W. Lannetti of the Norfolk Circuit Court.  He was a Judicial Intern for the Honorable Judge Glen A. Huff of the Court of Appeals of Virginia and the Honorable Lawrence R. Leonard. Mr. Palmer received his B.A. from Christopher Newport University and his J.D. from the Regent University School of Law. He also served as a staff member to the Moot Court Board and Editor-in-Chief of the Regent University Law Review. Mr. Palmer is licensed in Virginia.

Kaufman & Canoles’ Labor & Employment Practice Group works closely with public and private employers across Virginia in all employment matters. The team helps businesses anticipate, prevent and resolve workplace claims, navigate the complex world of employment regulation and defend employers in court and before all applicable government agencies.

The contents of this publication are intended for general information only and should not be construed as legal advice or a legal opinion on specific facts and circumstances. Copyright 2026.

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