Meade Spotts's practice emphasizes real estate and environmental issues, legislative representation and lobbying, and general corporate and business law. He represents his clients' interests before the Virginia General Assembly, local and state boards, planning commissions, and agencies. He has participated in public and private trade missions to China and represents companies with interests throughout North America.
Education
Education
The College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law (J.D., 1982)
Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia (B.A., History, with distinction, 1979)
Bar Admissions
Bar Admissions
Virginia
Professional Associations and Memberships
Professional Associations and Memberships
Virginia Bar Association
Member, Environmental Law Section
Member, Real Estate Section
Bar Association of the City of Richmond
Member, Environmental Law Section
Member, Real Estate Section
International Council of Shopping Centers, Member
Greater Richmond Association of Commercial Real Estate, Member
Veterans Services Foundation, 2008 - Present
Board of Trustees
Wildlife Foundation of Virginia
Past Chairman
Port of Richmond Authority
Past Commissioner
C&F Bank - Richmond, Advisory Board
Honors and Awards
Honors and Awards
Best Lawyers in America 2011-2025 for Real Estate Law
Best Lawyers in America 2025 for Government Relations Practice
Virginia Business magazine’s Legal Elite 2013-2020, 2022-2024 for Legislative/Regulatory/Administrative Law
Virginia Super Lawyers 2006-2014 for Real Estate, Environmental, and Government Relations Law
Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
Military Service
Military Service
Retired Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserve
Graduate, United States Army Command and General Staff Course
Off the Clock
Off the Clock
Meade's off-duty time covers much of the state. Meade lives on the James River in Richmond with his wife and four children, and spends free time either hunting with friends on his farm in Southwest Virginia or enjoying the Chesapeake Bay with family in Deltaville. He enjoys hunting, military history, farming, and traveling.