Practice Areas
Corporate & Commercial Transactions
Anthony W. Hall, Jr. has served a broad range of clients, including Fortune 500 corporations, emerging start-ups, entrepreneurs, investors, non-profit organizations, and government entities. The firm assists clients on a wide range of issues, including commercial transactions, health, pension and benefit plans, employment matters, financing, and corporate governance. Clients count on Mr. Hall’s breadth and depth of experience to assist with the myriad of legal challenges companies face at every stage of development and across numerous industries.
Government Relations & Public Policy
Mr. Hall assists clients with the practical and procedural requirements of securing government contracts, provides advice on matters of government contract law, and resolves disputes arising from contract award and performance through negotiations, administrative proceedings, or litigation. Mr. Hall is uniquely equipped to assist clients in navigating the challenges of government contracting – from the initial competition to the final close-out of the contract. He is a trusted advisor to individuals, corporations, non-profits, trade associations, chambers of commerce, and governmental entities on a wide array of public policy matters. As a former City Attorney, Mr. Hall is uniquely experienced at advising governmental entities. He is known for devising and advocating practical solutions for complex legal issues, often in a highly-charged political atmosphere.
Civil Litigation
Mr. Hall has decades of trial experience, obtaining favorable outcomes for clients in jury trials, bench trials and contested administrative hearings. He works closely with clients to understand the nature of the dispute, review their expectations and counsel them on the most cost-effective means of reaching a resolution. Mr. Hall prides himself on providing aggressive protection marked by a wealth of knowledge of the law and courts. Mr. Hall recognizes that the litigation process starts well in advance of any lawsuit ever being filed. He is adept at counseling and advising clients through the pre-litigation process -- either allowing the client to avoid litigation altogether or positioning the client for success once the matter becomes a formal dispute. Mr. Hall acts as a dedicated advocate and seeks to obtain the most efficient result for clients, representing their interests with vigor and determination.
Aviation/Airline Industry
Mr. Hall, a licensed commercial rated pilot, has developed a special practice in airport and aviation matters, representing airports and airport related business, including airlines, cargo carriers, car rental companies, and airport concessionaires. He has extensive experience in airport finance, airline negotiations, airport concessions, and land leasing and development. Mr. Hall has assisted a number of concessionaires with major airport concessions around the United States and has had oversight negotiating airline-airport use agreements, rental car facility agreements, fuel system lease agreements, management agreements, rental car lease and concession agreements, and other ground transportation agreements.
Corporate Governance
Mr. Hall understands the challenges facing corporate executives and directors and believes that a strong Board of Directors is crucial to the success of any corporation. He has experience as a public company Board member, specifically as Chairman of a Fortune 500 company corporate governance committee. Mr. Hall is adept at consulting with Boards, Special Board Committees, independent directors and corporate executives of public corporations on a broad range of corporate governance matters, including best practices to help develop the right Board composition, organization of the Board and its committees, Board and committee performance evaluations, Director performance evaluations, attaining Board diversity, and other corporate governance issues.
U.S. Counsel- Advising Foreign Clients
The Law Office of Anthony W. Hall, Jr. assists clients located outside the United States with providing guidance and interpretation on U.S. laws and other legal requirements that may affect the client’s entry, exit, or operational strategy. Mr. Hall provides a host of strategic advisory services for clients to better understand the U.S. market and applicable laws.
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