Mayo Law Group specializes in
DEFAMATION, LIBEL & SLANDER
Our law firm specializes in First Amendment litigation, including defamation, libel, and slander claims. By necessity, we have also become experts in defamation-adjacent claims: civil conspiracy, statutory/business conspiracy, and partnership disputes.
Our defamation clients seek us out for our track record in high-profile defamation cases filed in Virginia over the past fifteen years.
MAYO LAW GROUP represents:
CEOs
Founders
Politicians
Judges
Media figures
Non-profit and community leaders
REPRESENTATIVE CASES
Ward v. Huttner
Prince William County Circuit Court, Virginia
Case No. CL24-5286
Shimp v. Groves
Albemarle County Circuit Court, Virginia
Case No. CL-2099
Flick v. Sterling
Northern District of Illinois
Case No. 3:22-cv-00039 (Settled 2023)
Davidson v. Kyser, et al.
Sequatchie County Circuit Court, Tennessee
Case No. 2025-cv-2897
Tony v. Polley
Stafford County Circuit Court
Case No. CL18-649 (Bench Trial 2023)
Sawyers v. Petrak
Prince William County Circuit Court
Case No. CL21-2812 (Jury Trial 2023)
Morgan v. Walts, et al.
Prince William County Circuit Court
Case No. CL21-4089 (Settled 2024)
Shaia v. Condlin, et al.
Henrico County Circuit Court
Case No. CL19-917 (Jury Trial 2024)
Phi Kappa Psi v. Rolling Stone, et al.
City of Charlottesville Circuit Court, Virginia
Case No. CL15-479 (Settled 2017)
Cavedo v. Gade
Albemarle County Circuit Court, Virginia
Case No. CL20-2099 (Settled 2021)
Friedman v. Brown
City of Charlottesville Circuit Court, Virginia
Case No. CL19-815 (Settled 2021)
Gilmore v. Jones, et al.
Western District of Virginia
Case No. 3:18-cv-00017 (Settled 2022)