Roanoke, Va. — Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) announced that Arthur E. Anderson has joined the law firm’s Roanoke office as Counsel.

Anderson has decades of experience and is widely considered one of Virginia’s preeminent municipal bond attorneys. At Spilman, he will continue to focus on municipal bonds while also providing invaluable mentorship and training to attorneys within this practice.

In addition to his focus on bonds, Anderson will also serve clients in the areas of local government law, public finance, and tax law, further strengthening Spilman’s capabilities in these important areas.

“Arthur is a key addition to the Spilman team in Roanoke,” said Lori D. Thompson, Member in Charge of Spilman’s Roanoke office. “We have a strong team of professionals handling municipal bond and public finance matters, and Arthur’s deep knowledge will only enhance our ability to serve clients. Just as importantly, his reputation for integrity and leadership aligns perfectly with Spilman’s commitment to excellence.”

Anderson has earned numerous accolades throughout his career. He is a Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel, a recognition reserved for top professionals in the field. He is consistently selected by his peers for recognition by Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers, and he is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. These commendations underscore his standing as a leader in the Virginia legal community.

About Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service, super-regional law firm serving local, regional, national, and international businesses. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Roanoke, Virginia; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown, and Wheeling, West Virginia; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Jacksonville, Florida.