Mr Edward Fuhr > Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP > Richmond, United States > Lawyer Profile
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Offices

RIVERFRONT PLAZA, EAST TOWER
951 EAST BYRD STREET
RICHMOND, VA 23219
VIRGINIA
United States
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Mr Edward Fuhr

Work Department
Securities Litigation and SEC Enforcement, Corporate Governance and Board Advisory, False Claims Act, Accounting Profession Defense, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions Litigation, Issues and Appeals, Rocket Docket Practice (US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia), White Collar Defense and Internal Investigations, Crisis Management, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Position
Partner and head of the firm’s Securities Litigation team
Career
Ed Fuhr is head of the firm’s Corporate and Securities Litigation practice. His practice focuses on corporate governance and securities litigation, mergers and acquisitions, FCPA, business torts, commercial contract disputes and appellate litigation. He has received recognition in Who’s Who in American Lawyers, The Best Lawyers In America – Business Litigation, and Virginia’s Legal Elite. Prior to joining the firm, Mr Fuhr served as attorney-advisor in the Office of Legal Counsel with the Department of Justice. He received his Law Degree, cum laude, from the University of Chicago.
Memberships
Admitted to the District of Columbia and Virginia State Bars
Education
- JD, University of Chicago Law School, cum laude, 1987
- BA, English and Economics, University of Virginia, cum laude, 1984
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to policyholders
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Finance > Project finance
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Finance > Fintech
- Labor and employment > Immigration
- Miami Elite > International corporate and M&A
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Real estate > Real estate
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Energy > Energy regulation: oil and gas
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings