Grace Williams

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gwilliams [at] fhhfirm.com
T (703) 590-1234 | F (703) 590-0366
1751 Pinnacle Drive, Suite 1000 Tysons, VA 22102

Profile

Grace Williams has a background in complex civil and criminal litigation, misconduct investigations, and employment law. She currently focuses her practice on criminal and civil litigation in Virginia state courts.

Ms. Williams received her undergraduate degree from The University of California at San Diego in Political Science and International Relations. During law school, she was a George Mason School of Law Trial Advocacy Association Board Member and was active in the Student Bar Association. Prior to law school, she spent three years as a paralegal working on complex criminal investigations and litigation in white collar cases. Ms. Williams also served as a Presidential Management Fellow and government attorney before joining FH+H in 2019.

Representative Matters

Successfully negotiated and obtained court-approved settlements for wrongful death claims in Virginia Circuit Courts
Defended white collar professionals during joint criminal and civil investigations by federal authorities, resulting in no charges filed
Obtained $900,000 settlement for serious personal injuries sustained at a residential construction site
As post trial counsel, defeated $60,000+ attorney's petition filed by prevailing Plaintiff against client, resulting in no fees awarded
Obtained defense verdict at a plea-in-bar hearing, resulting in client's dismissal from case

Education, Certifications + Licenses

J.D., George Mason University School of Law, Criminal Law Concentration
B.A., The University of California at San Diego

Virginia Bar
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Arlington County Bar Association
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Notary Public, Virginia

Media Coverage

FH+H Defends Small 8(a) Business Development Program

The former owner claimed a continuing ownership interest in the company, which could have jeopardized the company’s 8(a) Business Development program.