W. Jeffery "Jeff" Edwards
About W. Jeffery Edwards
W. Jeffery Edwards is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. W. Jeffery Edwards is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Current Firm: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Education: Washington and Lee University, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Richmond, VA
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