Tom McWeeny
Attorney
Robert came to law as a second career committed to the idea that excellent skill, knowledge, and representation are not just a goal, but an absolute requirement. As Managing Partner of KPM LAW’s Fairfax Office, Robert put together and manages an aggressive team of litigation professionals committed to aggressive, efficient and responsive promotion of client interests.
Robert focuses his practice on the defense of large loss and complex commercial and construction claims, contract disputes, professional and business liabilities, commercial transportation accidents, and premises liability, as well as insurance coverage analysis and litigation. He has tried numerous cases in both state and federal courts and has successfully argued in the appellate courts of Virginia, Maryland and the Fourth Circuit.
After graduating from the University of Virginia, Robert received a full scholarship to study opera at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia. He sang for ten years on stages from the east coast to Chicago before returning to law school at the College of William and Mary, where he took second place in William Mary’s National Moot Court competition and was a member of the I’Anson-Hoffman Inns of Court. Robert is happily married and also manages his boy-girl twins and a wonderful mixed-breed, rescue dog.
Thomas “Tom” McWeeny is a Partner in KPM LAW’s Fairfax office, where he focuses his practice on the defense of employers, insurers, and third-party administrators in Workers’ Compensation claims throughout Virginia.
Since joining the firm, Tom has built a strong reputation for his pragmatic approach, attention to detail, and ability to simplify complex legal issues for clients facing the challenges of workplace injury litigation.
Admitted to the Supreme Court of Virginia (2006), United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (2010), and the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit of Virginia, Tom has extensive experience appearing before the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission and in courts across the Commonwealth.
Tom earned his undergraduate degree from Radford University in 2001 and his Juris Doctor from George Mason University School of Law in 2005. Over the course of his career, he has been recognized for excellence in advocacy and client service, earning distinctions such as Super Lawyers, Northern Virginia Magazine Top Lawyer, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys 10 Best – Virginia, NAOPIA Top 10 Under 40, and inclusion among The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 and Top 100 Trial Lawyers.
Known for his approachable demeanor and steady leadership style, Tom is valued by clients and colleagues alike for his professionalism and practical guidance. Outside of his practice, Tom enjoys coaching youth ice hockey, where his mentorship and teamwork philosophy mirror his approach in the courtroom and at KPM LAW.
Education
- George Mason University School of Law
- Radford University
- Super Lawyers
- Northern Virginia Magazine Top Lawyer
- NAOPIA Top 10 Under 40
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- United States Eastern District of Virginia, 2010
- Supreme Court of Virginia, 2006
- Nineteenth Judicial Circuit of Virginia, 2006
- Virginia State Bar, 2006
- The Gavel
- claimsXchange
- The Claims Litigation Management Alliance
Our Offices
RICHMOND
901 Moorefield Park Dr Suite #200
Richmond, VA 23236
NORFOLK
555 East Main St Suite #1200
Norfolk, VA 23510
FAIRFAX
3950 University Dr #204
Fairfax, VA 22030
ROANOKE
2840 Electric Rd Suite #111
Roanoke, VA 24018
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