These summaries were prepared by McGuireWoods LLP lawyer Thomas E. Spahn. They are based on the letter opinions issued by the Virginia State Bar. Any editorial comments reflect Mr. Spahn's current personal views, and not the opinions of the Virginia State Bar, McGuireWoods or its clients.

LEO Num	Topics	Summary
0484	63-Lawyers Acting as Corporate Officers or Directors 71-Representing Corporations	A lawyer who serves as general counsel for and a member of the Board of Directors of a hospital and nursing home may sit on a medical malpractice panel as long as the lawyer avoids conflicts.

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