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J. Randall Minchew - Leesburg, VA

One East Market Street Suite 300 Leesburg, VA 20176 - 3014

Updated: 02/18/2024

Leesburg Land Use and Zoning Lawyer

Overview

Randy, formerly a partner with Hazel & Thomas, P.C, serves as Managing Shareholder of the Loudoun County Office of Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley, Emrich & Walsh, P. C. His practice is based primarily in Land Use, Zoning, Regulatory Takings, and Virginia Local Government Practice.

A Leesburg resident, he has been deeply involved in a number of local government and community service activities in both Loudoun County and the Town of Leesburg and has served as Chairman of the Loudoun County Economic Development Commission, President of the Loudoun County Bar Association, Chairman of the Loudoun County Rural Economic Development Task Force, Loudoun County Chairman of one of the two major political parties, and Chairman of the Loudoun County Boy Scouts. Randy also is a leader and Life Director of the Northern Virginia Building Industry Association, which was founded in part by his father, the late John R. Minchew, founder and President of the Minchew Corporation, a leading Northern Virginia homebuilder.

About J. Randall Minchew

Practice Areas

  • Land Use and Zoning
  • Eminent Domain
  • Regulatory Takings & Vested Rights

Litigation

  • 30%

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Managing Shareholder

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia, 1984
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
  • Virginia Supreme Court

Other Affiliations

  • Virginia State Bar Association
  • Loudoun County Bar Association (Former President)
  • Virginia House of Delegates, 10th District (Member)

Education

  • Washington and Lee University School of Law, Lexington, Virginia, 1984
    J.D.
    Law Review: Law Review, Staff Writer, 1982 - 1983
    Law Review: Law Review, Managing Editor, 1983 - 1984
  • Duke University, 1980
    A.B.
    Honors: cum laude

Past Positions

  • Hazel & Thomas, P.C, Partner
  • Justice A. Christian Compton, Supreme Court of Virginia, Clerk, 1984 - 1985
  • Numerous regional hospital system approvals
  • Loudoun Station transit-related center
  • Numerous rock quarry rezonings
  • Lovettsville Town Center
  • Goose Creek Village (mixed-use development)
  • Hybrid Energy Park in Leesburg

Pro Bono Activities

  • Loudoun County Finance Board, Member
  • Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors
  • Loudoun Healthcare Foundation, Charter Trustee and Member
  • Loudoun County Boy Scouts, Chairman, Scoutmaster, Troop 998, Leesburg, VA
  • Loudoun County Economic Development Commission, Chairman
  • Potomac Appalachian Trail Club, General Counsel
  • Northern Virginia Building Industry Association, Life Director
  • Loudoun Country Day School, Board of Trustees

Achievements

Honors

  • AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell (highest rating)
  • Voted among the “Legal Elite” by Virginia Business Magazine
  • One of “Virginia’s Top Rated Lawyers”, Law.com

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Office Information

Address

One East Market Street Suite 300 Leesburg, VA 20176 - 3014

Fax

  • 703-737-3632

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Publication

Articles

  • Loudoun County Rural Economic Development Task Force, “The 200,000-Acre Solution: Supporting and Enhancing a Rural Economy for Loudoun’s , 21st Century, 1998
  • On Vested Rights to Land Use and Development, 46 Washington and Lee Law Review 373, 1989

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