Principal

Paul Beers

Roanoke, VA

34+ Years Experience

About Paul

Paul Beers represents clients in complex civil and criminal litigation, holding a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating. He was recognized as a 'Go To Lawyer' in employment law by Virginia Lawyers Weekly in 2021. He has been identified as 'Legal Elite' by Virginia Business Magazine and a 'Virginia Super Lawyer'. He is featured in Best Lawyers in America for commercial litigation and labor and employment litigation, and was named 'Lawyer of the Year' in Labor and Employment Litigation in the Roanoke Valley in 2024, 2023, and 2016. He has argued cases before various U.S. and state courts,...

Education

Undergraduate

Trinity College

Graduate

Columbia University

J.D.

Washington & Lee University School of Law

Awards & Recognition

Best Lawyers in America

Employment Law-Individuals in Roanoke area · 2026

Best Lawyers in America "Lawyer of the Year"

Labor and Employment Litigation · 2024

Best Lawyers in America "Lawyer of the Year"

Labor and Employment Litigation · 2023

Go To Lawyer by Virginia Lawyers Weekly

employment law · 2021

Best Lawyers in America

Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Litigation, and Employment Law for Individuals · 2021

Professional Associations

Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference MemberNational Employment Lawyers AssociationVirginia Trial Lawyers AssociationNational Association of Criminal Defense LawyersVirginia College of Criminal Defense AttorneysWestern Virginia Federal Bar Association