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News Brief
By: PointLine Media Research & Editorial Team
August 1, 2026
This recognition validates Marks & Harrison's century-long commitment to legal excellence and institutional stability. For the legal industry, it highlights the importance of balancing traditional client advocacy with modern adaptive practices. For the public, it reinforces the firm's reputation as a reliable, long-term pillar of community support.
Marks & Harrison is proud to announce its selection as a 2026 Legacy Law Firm by Virginia Lawyers Weekly. This prestigious recognition honors firms that have demonstrated exceptional resilience, serving clients for over 25 years while successfully navigating the complexities of a changing legal landscape. With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1911 by David A. Harrison Jr., the firm has evolved into a cornerstone of the legal community, celebrating over 115 years of dedicated advocacy for those in need.
Today, the firm stands as one of the region’s largest personal injury practices, operating 14 offices across Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C. Supported by a robust team of 34 attorneys and over 130 professional staff members, including in-house investigators, Marks & Harrison remains deeply committed to providing compassionate, high-quality legal representation. Their growth reflects a steadfast focus on personal injury, wrongful death, workers' compensation, and disability claims.
Beyond legal success, the firm maintains a strong identity rooted in community service and client-centered values. By blending traditional legal excellence with modern technology and a local approach, Marks & Harrison continues to be a trusted resource for families facing difficult times. This legacy status reaffirms their enduring mission to provide effective, skilled advocacy while continuing their long-standing tradition of community involvement for many years to come.