MVA is pleased to announce that Brett Moskowitz, Financial Services Member, has been named to The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers list. 

MVA Directors of Public Affairs, Beth Friedrich and Bradford Sneeden, were honored to attend the Leadership Raleigh event on March 6. 

MVA’s Litigation Member Bobby Bowers’ article, "Rethinking 'No Comment' For Clients Facing Public Crises," has been featured in Law360’s latest roundup of the 10 Most Read Expert Analyses in The Hottest Firms and Stories.

MVA is pleased to announce that Joseph “Joe” A. Fernandez, co-head of the firm’s Corporate group, was included as a recommended lawyer in the 2025 Lexology Index: Energy 2025 guide.

MVA's Public Affairs team, highlighted in the Charlotte Business Journal (CBJ) article, “Mecklenburg transit referendum takes big step forward with NC legislative move,” played a pivotal role in the Mecklenburg County's transit tax referendum process.

MVA Litigation Member Bobby Bowers has published the article, Rethinking 'No Comment' for Clients Facing Public Crises, in Law360.

MVA is honored to be recognized as a top-performing law firm in the 2024 Leopard Law Firm Index, an innovative real-time ranking system developed by Leopard Solutions

MVA is pleased to announce that Joe Fernandez, Co-head of Corporate, has been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Energy Lawyers list. This marks the fourth edition of Lawdragon’s The Energy 500, set to be joined by a Global edition in 2026. 

MVA Litigation Member Tanisha Palvia has been spotlighted in the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) article, “Tanisha Palvia’s Shining Star Continues to Rise in Charlotte and Beyond.” 

MVA is pleased to announce that 30 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers and North Carolina Rising Stars.

MVA is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners has recognized the firm’s Banking & Finance and Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory practice areas in the Chambers Global 2025 Rankings.

MVA is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners has recognized Edward O’Keefe and Neil Bloomfield, Co-heads of Financial Regulatory Advice & Response, in the Chambers Global 2025 Rankings for Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory.

MVA Financial Regulatory Advice & Response Attorneys John Stoker and John Lightbourne co-authored the article, “National Bank Act Rulings Facilitate More Preemption Analysis,” published by Law360.

MVA has been recognized as a top legal adviser on syndicated loans, earning a leading position in the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) / Loan Pricing Corporation (LPC) 2024 U.S. Law Firm League Tables for its representation of Lead Arrangers in syndicated loan transactions.

MVA is pleased to announce that Head of Environmental Mary Katherine H. Stukes was named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers – The Green 500 guide. 

MVA is pleased to announce that members John A. Fagg, Jr. and James “Jim” P. McLoughlin, Jr. were selected for Lawdragon’s inaugural 500 Leading Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers guide and Lawdragon’s longrunning 500 Leading Lawyers in America guide, alongside member Valecia M. McDowell.

MVA Immigration Associate Jennifer Kim authored the article, “Trump’s Day 1 Orders Travel Auger Disruptions in Travel to US,” published by Law360.

Today, as we close out National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Moore & Van Allen releases the recent Lawyers Weekly’s article titled Paralegal Seeks Justice for the Most Vulnerable, which highlights the extraordinary pro bono service of MVA’s Alyssa Mclean and reflects on the decade of service provided by the MVA Human Trafficking Pro Bono Project. 

On January 30, MVA Head of Environmental Mary Katherine Stukes played a key role in moderating the NC Chamber’s Environmental Compliance Conference.

MVA Privacy & Data Security Senior Counsel, Tandy Mathis, has earned the Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional (AIGP) certification from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

MVA is pleased to announce that Member Mary Katherine H. Stukes, who leads the firm’s Environmental practice, was selected for the Charlotte Business Journal’s 2025 Women in Business Awards program.

MVA is pleased to announce that Member Valecia M. McDowell was named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America guide for the second consecutive year.

MVA is pleased to announce that Health Care Member Charles M. Jordan, Jr. was named to Charleston Business Magazine’s 50 Most Influential for 2024 list, which recognizes individuals in the greater Charleston business community who have made an economic or quality-of-life impact in the region.

MVA represented Novare Capital Management, LLC, an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina with $1.8 billion in assets under management, with respect to a minority investment by Emigrant Partners (EP), a leading minority investor in the wealth and asset management industry.

MVA Financial Services Member Mark Tibberts was the focus of a recent Law.com/Daily Report article, “On The Move: Energy Infrastructure Pro Joins Moore & Van Allen, Adams & Reese Changes Atlanta Leadership.”