Stites & Harbison, PLLC

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Aug. 21, 2007)—Stites & Harbison, PLLC, announced the arrival of Robert E. Scully, Jr. and Emily Harwood Smith to the Alexandria, Va., office.

Robert E. Scully is a member of the firm and a member of the Business Litigation Service Group.  His practice focuses on business, construction and intellectual property litigation.  He is a graduate of the University of Virginia and the Villanova University School of Law.  Scully is listed in Best Lawyers in America®, Virginia Super Lawyers, the Virginia Business Magazine's "Legal Elite" and AV® Peer Review Rated in the current Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory®.  "CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies."

He is admitted to practice in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

Emily H. Smith is an associate and a member of the Business Litigation Service Group.  She has a wide-ranging practice that includes contract disputes, business torts, and complex commercial litigation.  She also works on trust and estate cases.  She is a graduate of Colorado State University, where she earned a B.S., and The College of William & Mary, where she earned her J.D.

She is admitted to practice in Virginia and the District of Columbia.

About Stites & Harbison

Stites & Harbison, PLLC, is a regional business and litigation firm with attorneys in Alexandria, Va.; Atlanta; Jeffersonville, Ind.; Louisville, Frankfort and Lexington, Ky.; Nashville and Franklin, Tenn.; and Washington, DC.  Fifty-seven Stites & Harbison lawyers are named in the current edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and nearly 70 percent of all members and counsel to the firm are listed as AV®-rated in the current Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory®.  Nineteen of the firm's attorneys are listed in the current edition of Chambers USA. The firm traces its origins to 1832.