Professional Notices David A. Hirsch of The Myerson Law Group, P.C. in Reston was elected to the Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Hirsch Board of Directors as its General Counsel. Hirsch’s practice includes representation of businesses and individuals in litigation, arbitration, mediation, and state and local administrative agency hearings. Hirsch also sits as an arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association. Carlton Fields has elected Gene Rossi of the Washington, D.C. office to shareholder. Rossi spent nearly three decades as a Rossi federal prosecutor, and now concentrates on matters related to white collar criminal defense and government investigations. During his U.S. Department of Justice career, Rossi had more than 110 federal trials, including an unprecedented 90 jury trials, in U.S. district and bankruptcy courts. He earned his LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center; his J.D. from American University Washington College of Law; and his B.A, cum laude, from Fairfield University. Jerry W. Cox has written KILLER AIRBAGS: The Deadly Secret Automakers Don’t Want You to Know. Cox warns that defective Takata airbags, which have killed and maimed hundreds of drivers despite the biggest consumer product recall in history, remain in 50 million cars. The book explains what federal auto safety regulators and consumers must do to prevent thousands more injuries and deaths in the coming decade. More information may be found on the book’s website, www.killerairbags.com James Williams of Tingen & Williams PLLC in Richmond has recently been named chair of the Virginia Bar Association’s Williams Lawyers for the Arts Committee. The committee is actively seeking VBA members who would like to serve on the committee to partner with and provide resources to arts organizations who may be interested in having lawyers host talks/panels. Topics include intellectual property, contracts, business formation, and more, and will be conducted virtually to allow access to arts organizations across the Commonwealth. The Prince William County Bar Association has elected Donna Dougherty as president for the 2021 year. Dougherty Dougherty has been a PWCBA member since 2011 and served on committees and as committee chairs since 2013. Jesse R. Binnall recently formed The Binnall Law Group, PLLC in Alexandria, focusing on business law, white-collar McKasson crimes, constitutional law, and election law. Lindsay McKasson has been promoted to partner with Binnall Law Group as part of the firm’s transition from Harvey & Binnall PLLC. McKasson has successfully argued before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and her focus at the firm includes Constitutional and commercial litigation. You’ve Got Mail! Or you might, if your email address is up to date with the Virginia State Bar. Please make sure you are getting our monthly VSB News and annual compliance messages by adding vsbnews@vsb.org, membership@vsb.org, and MCLE@vsb.org to your email contacts. And as always: Keep all of your information current by logging on at www.vsb.org. NEW: You can opt out of receiving Virginia Lawyer by mail if you prefer to read it online. Professional Notices Email your news and professional portrait to dnorman@vsb.org for publication in Virginia Lawyer . Professional notices are free to Virginia lawyers and may be edited for length and clarity. www.vsb.org VOL. 69 | APRIL 2021 | VIRGINIA LAWYER 59