Bean, Kinney & Korman Appoints Christian M. Lapham as Shareholder to the Firm

ARLINGTON, VA, May 2, 2011—Bean, Kinney & Korman, one of Arlington’s largest law firms and one of the most recognized independent law firms in Northern Virginia, announced today that it has appointed Christian M. Lapham as shareholder to the firm. Mr. Lapham brings more than 9 years of experience in family law and civil litigation. In this new role with Bean Kinney, he will focus his practice on family law matters.

“We are so pleased to have Christian Lapham join the firm,” said Leo Fisher, managing shareholder of Bean, Kinney & Korman. “He has a strong track record of success and his extensive experience in the areas of family law and civil litigation will benefit our clients and the firm greatly.”

Prior to joining Bean Kinney, Mr. Lapham was a partner in the law firm Cooch & Lapham in Fairfax. He is also co-founder of Stonebridge Title, LLC and Sunrise Valley, LLC. Mr. Lapham is a member of the Virginia State Bar, the Fairfax Bar Association, the Virginia Bar Association and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, including the Family Law Section of each association. He is also an active participant in the Second Saturday program where he gives speeches regarding the legal aspects of divorce.

Mr. Lapham has a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Virginia, majoring in German and Foreign Affairs, and has earned his J.D. from George Mason University School of Law.