J. Randall "Randy" Minchew
About J. Randall Minchew
J. Randall Minchew is a lawyer based in Leesburg, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. J. Randall Minchew is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Leesburg, Virginia
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley & Walsh PC
Education: Washington and Lee University, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Leesburg, VA
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