Anthony R. Coppola

Experience

Anthony R. Coppola is counsel in the firms Litigation Practice Group. Tony is an appellate and commercial litigator with more than 18 years of experience representing clients in complex disputes at both the trial and appellate levels. His practice focuses on appellate advocacy and high-stakes business litigation in state and federal courts. Tony has represented businesses and high-profile clients in commercial litigation, including matters involving professional sports organizations and team ownership groups.

An experienced appellate advocate, Tony has represented clients before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Supreme Court of Virginia, and the U.S. Department of Labor Benefits Review Board. He routinely handles appeals involving complex legal, statutory, and regulatory issues, and has extensive experience drafting appellate briefs, petitions, and dispositive motions.

In addition to appellate work, Tony represents businesses in commercial litigation matters involving intricate factual records and challenging legal questions. He is known for rigorous legal analysis, strategic case development, and exceptional written advocacy, as well as for the ability to distill complex factual and procedural histories into clear, persuasive arguments for courts and decision-makers.

Tony brings a detail-oriented and strategic approach to every matter, working closely with trial teams and clients to advance litigation objectives and achieve successful outcomes.