Serving as the City of Salem Attorneys, Chris Dadak and Jim Guynn recently obtained a favorable ruling for the City regarding a rezoning application. HopeTree Family Services had applied to the Salem City Council to rezone a parcel of land from a residential single family to a planned unit district

After many delays, Chris Dadak got a case dismissed against a Roanoke County police officer that had been pending in the Western District of Virginia for over three years.  The plaintiff had sued the police officer for claims based on alleged unlawful search and seizure, unlawful arrest, and excessive force. 

We are pleased to announce that Super Lawyers recently recognized partners Jim H. Guynn, Jr. and Christopher Dadak for their excellence in legal practice. Jim was selected to the 2025 Virginia Super Lawyers list, an honor that recognizes only 5% of attorneys in Virginia. Chris was selected to the 2025

UPDATE: this position is now filled.   Guynn Waddell seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in all aspects of their litigation cases. We specialize in local government law and represent public clients on a range of civil defense litigation matters in state and federal trial courts. This role

The Appomattox County Board of Supervisors recently approved Guynn Waddell to provide the County’s legal services. Firm partner Mark Popovich will be the primary attorney assigned to represent Appomattox County. With 20 years of local government experience, Mark joined Guynn Waddell in 2018 after serving as the County Attorney for

We are excited to announce that we are now Guynn Waddell, P.C. We have recently undergone some personnel changes, and while our name and a few faces have changed, our firm’s foundation and future remains focused on providing our clients with knowledgeable and responsive legal representation. Almost 30 years ago, we began