Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax, in line to succeed the embattled governor but also the subject of a sex assault claim which he denies, is a rising legal and political star with stints in Big Law and as a federal prosecutor in Virginia.
Fairfax, 39, has spent time at multiple law firms and is currently a partner at Morrison & Foerster in its Washington and Northern Virginia offices in addition to his part-time official duties in Richmond.
Fairfax has been in the spotlight since Friday’s bombshell revelation that Gov. Ralph Northam’s early 1980s yearbook page from his Virginia medical ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
See Breaking News in Context
Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis.
Already a subscriber?
Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.