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Marathon Consulting Announces Team Additions – 2017 Q1 & Q2

Wed, 26 Jul 2017 14:16:05 Z

Marathon Consulting, LLC, a leading Information Technology Consulting and Digital Marketing firm, announced a recent expansion resulting in the addition of seven (7) team members. Each of the new team members are assigned to clients throughout Hampton Roads and Richmond, Virginia.

“Marathon entered 2017 with great momentum and hope for another successful year. What has always driven that success is the discovery of new talented consultants to compliment an already incredible team of IT professionals. With the recent additions, we have continued to set the quality bar to new heights. These individuals personify all of the attributes that have made Marathon the premier provider of IT services in Hampton Roads and beyond.”, said Harris Pezzella, president of Marathon Consulting.

The new employees include the following individuals.

Clint Vallandingham - Clint joined Marathon in January 2017 as a Senior Information Technology Consultant. He brings over 15 years of expertise in database development, software development, database administration and business analysis. Clint is currently assigned to multiple Marathon database centric projects to leverage his talented skill set.

Jay Vanzara - Jay joined Marathon in April 2017 as an Information Technology Consultant. He brings over 6 years of experience as a Java Developer and University Computer and Information Science Instructor. Jay is currently assigned to a national managed healthcare organization based Richmond, Virginia.

Lindsey Mashburn - Lindsey joined Marathon in April 2017 as a Senior Technical Recruiter and Business Development Professional. She brings over 7 years of experience combining technical recruiting for talented Application and Infrastructure resources while working closely with client companies to strengthen and grow the business relationship. Lindsey is currently assigned to the Marathon corporate headquarters in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Meghan Tolbert - Megs joined Marathon in May 2017 as a Business Technology Consultant. She is a PMP and Certified Scrum Master leveraging over 4 years of IT Project experience. Megs is currently assigned to a national managed healthcare organization, in Norfolk, Virginia.

Brian Knox - Brian joined Marathon in June 2017 as an Information Technology Consultant. He combines and impressive knowledge of Business Analytics and Information Systems Analysis with a technical development background to round out his analysis tool kit. Brian is currently assigned to a regional Municipality in the Hampton Roads area.

Zachary Fallon - Zach joined Marathon in June of 2017 as an Information Technology Consultant. He brings over 2 years of web development, data analysis, and business analytics experience. Zach is currently assigned to multiple Marathon web centric projects to leverage his talented skill set.

Fred Sicherman - Freddy joined Marathon in June 2017 as a Senior Business Technology Consultant. He brings over 20+ years of Project Management, Infrastructure Delivery, and Application Delivery while leveraging his Scrum Master certification with extensive experience leading organizations through development and implementation of high impact large-scale technical multi-platform programs and related project work. Freddy is currently assigned to a national healthcare organization in Richmond, Virginia.

About Marathon Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Marathon Consulting helps clients bring cost-effective solutions to high priority business challenges. Marathon’s services result in quick pay-back and high ROI, allowing clients to maximize the benefits of their IT investment. Marathon offers a full range of software development and related information technology services including: • Mobile Application Development • Data Warehousing • Specialized Reporting Solutions • Custom Application Development • Intranet & Extranet Portal Development • Website Design & Development • Web Application Design & Development • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • Pay-Per-Click Campaign Management • Project Management • Business Analysis • Software Package Selection • IT Performance Assessments • IT Planning

Marathon can be reached at (757) 427-6999, or on the Web at www.marathonus.com.

TEN PENDER & COWARD ATTORNEYS RECOGNIZED AS 2017 VIRGINIA SUPER LAWYERS AND RISING STARS

Thu, 13 Apr 2017 16:11:36 Z

The following ten Pender & Coward attorneys have been recognized as 2017 Virginia Super Lawyers or Rising Stars*.

Duncan G. Byers – Business Litigation Byers focuses his practice on intellectual property and business matters. He has also been recognized as one of Virginia’s Legal Elite and Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers.

Richard E. Garriott, Jr. – Family Law A Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Garriott focuses his practice on Family Law, Domestic Relations and Litigation and is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated. He has also been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America and among Virginia’s Legal Elite and Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers. Garriott is ranked as a Top 100 Virginia Super Lawyer.

Jesse B. Gordon – Construction Litigation* Gordon practices in the areas of civil, commercial and construction litigation. He has also been recognized among Virginia’s Legal Elite and Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers.

D. Rossen S. Greene – Eminent Domain* An AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated attorney, Greene practices primarily in the areas of Eminent Domain, Civil Litigation and Real Estate. He has also been recognized among Virginia’s Legal Elite.

Kristen R. Jurjevich – Business/Corporate* Jurjevich focuses her practice on Business and Commercial Transactions and Civil Litigation.

Anne C. Lahren – Immigration: Business* Lahren focuses her practice on Civil Litigation, Immigration and Family Law. She is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated and has been recognized among Virginia’s Legal Elite and Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers.

Jack Rephan – Construction Litigation Rephan focuses his practice on Construction, Government Contracts, Mediation and Arbitration. An AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated attorney, he has also been recognized among Virginia’s Legal Elite and Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers.

Jeff W. Rosen – Business Litigation Rosen focuses his practice on Litigation, Employment, Insurance and Municipal Law. He has also been recognized among Virginia’s Legal Elite.

Robert L. Samuel, Jr. – Personal Injury General: Defense Samuel focuses his practice on Workers’ Compensation and Civil Personal Injury Litigation. He is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated and also recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America, Virginia’s Legal Elite and Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers.

E. Diane Thompson – Estate & Probate Thompson focuses her practice on Estate Planning, Trust and Estate Administration, Fiduciary Income Taxation, Federal Estate and Gift Taxation and Post-mortem Tax and Disclaimer Planning. She is also recognized among Virginia’s Legal Elite, the Best Lawyers in America and Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers. Thompson has been recognized this year as a Top 50 Female Virginia Super Lawyer and as a Top 100 Super Virginia Lawyer.

Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Attorneys named Virginia Rising Stars* go through the same selection process, except that they must be 40 years old or younger or have been practicing for 10 years or less. No more than 5% of attorneys in the state are named to the Virginia Super Lawyers list each year, and no more than 2.5% are named Rising Stars. For more information, visit www.superlawyers.com.

About Pender & Coward For more than a century, Pender & Coward has been dedicated to the success of its clients, representing businesses of all sizes, governmental entities and individuals. The firm’s attorneys practice throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia from offices in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Suffolk and remain committed to accomplishing client goals through proven experience, resourceful solutions and effective communication. For more information, visit www.PenderCoward.com.

Sizzle, Swizzle & Swirl @ Ruth's Chris!

Fri, 12 Jun 2015 17:00:07 Z

Enjoy their $8 Happy Hour, Sunday - Friday, 4:00 - 6:30, available at the bar and on Ruth's Chris AWESOME new patio! Click here to view the happy hour menu featuring a Prime Burger, Tenderloin Salad, and Crab Au Gratin, along with specialty cocktails and other beverages. All for $8!