News & Publications

Leadership Transition at Bean, Kinney & Korman

Bean, Kinney & Korman announced a new management committee of shareholders Christian Lapham, Jennifer McCammon, and John Kelly, succeeding Managing Shareholder Tim Hughes after nine years of distinguished leadership.

January 1, 2024

Bean, Kinney & Korman Mourns the Loss of Esteemed Attorney, Kathleen Kelley

Bean, Kinney & Korman remembers Kathleen Kelley, a beloved corporate and transactional attorney whose legal brilliance, integrity, humor, and dedication left a lasting legacy at the firm since 2018.

December 12, 2023

Divorce and Family Law

Four Bean, Kinney & Korman Attorneys Named in the Washingtonian's 2023 Top Divorce Lawyers List

Washingtonian Magazine named four Bean, Kinney & Korman family law attorneys --- Lynn Hawkins, Christian Lapham, Jennifer McCammon, and Theresa Mihalik --- among the D.C. area's top divorce lawyers for 2023.

December 4, 2023

Business and Financial Services

Thomas W. Matthew II and Yousef M. Ahmed Join Bean, Kinney & Korman

Bean, Kinney & Korman welcomes associate Thomas Matthew, focusing on commercial litigation, and associate Yousef Ahmed, specializing in commercial leasing, lending, and business transactions.

November 8, 2023

Business and Financial Services

Bean, Kinney & Korman Named a 2024 "Best Law Firm" for Thirteenth Consecutive Year

Best Lawyers® recognized Bean, Kinney & Korman as a 2024 "Best Law Firm," earning first-tier regional and national rankings in construction and litigation for the thirteenth consecutive year.

November 2, 2023

Twenty-Two Attorneys from Bean, Kinney & Korman Recognized as Top Attorneys for 2023 by Arlington Magazine

Arlington Magazine named twenty-two Bean, Kinney & Korman attorneys to its 2023 Top Attorneys list, recognized by peers across practice areas spanning litigation, family law, construction, real estate, and more.

October 17, 2023

Litigation

Stafford Judge Dismisses Lawsuits Concerning Proposed Methadone Clinic

Bean, Kinney & Korman attorney Raighne Delaney secured a court victory for client Concerted Care Group Fredericksburg, winning dismissal of lawsuits opposing their county-approved methadone clinic project in Stafford, VA.

September 12, 2023

Eighteen Attorneys from Bean, Kinney & Korman Listed in 2024 Best Lawyers in America and Six Attorneys Listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

Bean, Kinney & Korman earned 24 total recognitions in the 2024 Best Lawyers editions, with eighteen attorneys in the main list --- including four first-time honorees --- and six in Ones to Watch.

August 17, 2023

Understanding “Resist/Refuse” Dynamics in Child Custody Cases

A Virginia Lawyer article examining “resist/refuse” dynamics in custody cases highlights one of the most complex issues in family law: when a child resists or refuses contact with a parent. Thought leaders across legal and mental health fields emphasize that these situations require careful, individualized analysis rather than assumptions about parental alienation or misconduct. Bean, Kinney & Korman attorney Lynn E. Hawkins contributes to the discussion, reinforcing that courts must focus on…

July 25, 2023

Divorce and Family Law

Resist/Refuse In Custody Cases: Thought Leaders Weigh In

Lynn Hawkins, along with other family law professionals, provides insights into new approaches to address resist/refuse custody cases.

July 25, 2023