A better kind of law firm
757.828.6685
Locations in HAMPTON ROADS, RICHMOND, NORTHERN VIRGINIA
ABOUT FORTRESS
Our Communities
Our law firm is seriously committed to the betterment of our communities. We contribute hundreds of hours as volunteers as well as financial support to the causes for which we are passionate. The Fortress law firm also provide many hours of legal services pro bono to many who are otherwise unable to afford the services of a capable attorney. We humbly appreciate the positive impact we are making in our surrounding communities.
Our Diversity
Our law firm understands that much of our power is found in our diversity. Fortress fosters a work environment with diversity and inclusion as its cornerstones. We not only want to hire the most diverse and talented team possible, we want our people to succeed; from day one until retirement. When a diversity of life experiences is valued and welcomed, Fortress clients benefit more than anyone.
Our Team
Fortress realizes that the successful law firm of tomorrow is built with the talent and motivation of attorneys, paralegals, and staff we can find today. Growth and opportunity make up the foundation of this law firm. If you believe in our cause and you are dedicated to working at a firm that values its clients and its communities, then send us your information for consideration when the next career opportunity becomes available.
Your Needs
At the Fortress, we love serving our communities. If the cost of using an attorney is a concern. Give us a call. Sound legal advice should be available to everyone that needs it.
Our law firm serves all of Virginia with offices in
Hampton Roads, Greater Richmond, and Northern Virginia.
You need more than a lawyer...You need a Fortress
Lenard Myers II, Esq.
LEAD COUNSEL
Practice Areas: Consumer Protection, Auto Fraud Protection, Lemon Law Prtotection, Contracts, Foreclosure Defense, Professional License Defense
Lenard focuses his practice on the representation of consumers, homeowners, and holders of state professional health licenses. Len is admitted to practice law in the state and federal courts of Virginia. He places great value on courtesy, professionalism and resolving problems in the most cost-efficient manner possible.
Lenard began his legal career as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney. Notably, he prosecuted over 300 matters with a conviction rate exceeding 90%. Subsequently, he successfully transitioned to private practice while returning to academia as an Adjunct Professor of Business Law at Tidewater Community College and Norfolk State University. Len inspired students to fully realize their potential through rigorous life coaching as well as academic instruction.
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Lenard values a strong commitment to public service. He served as a citizen soldier in the Virginia Defense Force, a branch of the Virginia National Guard. In his last assignment, Captain Myers served as the Officer in Charge of the Joint Operations Center Augmentation Detachment at Joint Forces Headquarters. Additionally, Lenard served his local community as Chair of the Transportation Toll Facility Advisory Committee for the City of Chesapeake and as a member of the Mayor's Committee for Comprehensive Planning Strategies. Len is most proud of serving the youth in our community as a former board member of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Virginia.
Experience
Lenard represents individuals and businesses in: The negotiation of commercial contracts; Drafting of commercial contracts; Resolution of complex contractual disputes through means of negotiation; and the Resolution of complex contractual disputes through means of litigation. He represents individuals and businesses in the litigation of matters of involving breach of contract, fraud, and breach of fiduciary duty in disputes arising between business partners. He also represents individuals and entities in matters concerning mortgages, loan modifications, and foreclosures, where disputes include fraud and breach of contract actions against mortgage lenders as well as mortgage servicing companies. Finally, Lenard represents consumers against car dealers engaged in auto fraud concerning purchases, warranties, and title issues.
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Len has served with distinction as past president of the South Hampton Roads Bar Association, where under his tenure, the bar was honored of the Local Bar Association of the Year by the Virginia State Bar. Len continues to his work of advancing his profession a member of the policymaking arm of the Virginia State Bar where he was appointed by the Supreme Court of Virginia. Len also has the recognition of successfully arguing a foreclosure defense case before the Supreme Court of Virginia which became a published decision and continues to be used as legal precedent by lawyers in courts all across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Admissions
All State Courts for the Commonwealth of Virginia
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Education & Honors
Norfolk State University School of Business, B.S. Finance, 1996
Regent University School of Law, Doctorate of Jurisprudence,1999
Private Practioner of the Year, South Hampton Roads Bar Association, 2018
Bar Member of the Year, South Hampton Roads Bar Association, 2020
Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2017 - 2020
Super Lawyers Super Lawyer 2021, 2022
Associations
Virginia State Bar
Bar Council of the Virginia State Bar
American Society for Pharmacy Law
National Association of Consumer Advocates
Old Dominion Bar Association
South Hampton Roads Bar Association
Lin Wang, Esq.
ASSOCIATE COUNSEL
Practice Areas: Contracts, Corporate Law, Commercial Transactions, Civil Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mr. Wang began his distinguished legal career as a litigator, successfully litigating over 100 cases in complex civil and administrative matters. Building on this solid foundation of legal experience, Lin expanded his practice of law to include complex corporate work. Lin has served in the office of general counsel in multi-national corporations, with a particular focus on the representation of large enterprise groups in complex commercial transactions in the areas of M&A, reorganization and cross-border investment.
Experience
Lin possesses deep knowledge and experience when it comes to providing legal advice on substantial investment projects including project financing in excess of $1 Billion, as well as experience in outbound investment, reorganization, and asset disposal, all in the multi-million-dollar range. Lin also more than capable representing both individuals and businesses in the drafting of commercial documents, negotiation of commercial contracts, as well as the resolution of contractual disputes through mediation, arbitration, and litigation.
Admissions
Licensed Attorney in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Licensed Attorney in the State of New York
Licensed Attorney in the People’s Republic of China (PRC)
Registered Enterprise Legal Advisor in PRC
Certificates of Securities Practice in PRC
Education
William & Mary Law School, Virginia, J.D., 2022
William & Mary Law School, Virginia, LL.M., 2018
University of International Business and Economics, China, J.M., 2014
Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China, LL.B., 2004
Associations
Virginia State Bar
New York State Bar
All China Lawyers Association
Beijing Lawyers Association
Beijing Legal Advisor Association
Securities Association of China
Asian Business Association of Hampton Roads