John M. Erbach
Recognized since 2024
Richmond, Virginia
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Matt Yanovitch's practice focuses on trust and estate disputes and litigation. His practice includes representation of executors, administrators, trustees, heirs, and creditors in disputes involving wills, trusts, and inherited property. He is experienced in probate matters, guardianship and conservatorship proceedings, elective share and augmented estate proceedings, constructive trust cases, petitions for aid and direction of the court, and matters involving powers of attorney. He has testified as an expert witness on attorney fees in trust litigation. He also advises and guides fiduciaries through the estate and trust administration process.
Matt also practices in the area of health care law, representing skilled nursing and other long-term care facilities, physician practice groups, home health agencies, and other health care businesses. He represents health care clients in court and in administrative proceedings before government agencies. He advises clients on compliance with state licensure rules, Certificate of Public Need (COPN) regulations, Medicare regulations and conditions of participation, HIPAA, and the Stark and Anti-Kickback laws.
Matt’s commercial litigation practice consists of representing banks, mortgage companies, commercial real estate developers, and various other businesses in contractual disputes. He has represented national and regional banks in numerous credit line default cases. He routinely represents commercial landlords in litigation against tenants.
- E-mail: jerbach@spottsfain.com
- Direct Phone Number: 804-607-2000
- Phone Number: 804-607-2000
- Lawyer Page: https://www.spottsfain.com/our-team/john-m-erbach
- 411 East Franklin Street, Suite 600
Richmond, VA 23219
- University of Richmond, University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2008), graduated 2008
18 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
4 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for Commercial Litigation, Litigation: Intellectual Property and Litigation: Labor and Employment, 2024-2025
Virginia Business magazine's Legal Elite 2022 for Civil Litigation
Virginia Business magazines Legal Elite 2023 for Intellectual Property
Virginia Super Lawyers 2019-2024 for Business Litigation
Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2016-2017 for Civil Litigation: Defense
Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2018 for Business Litigation
CALI Excellence for the Future awards in Civil Procedure, Advanced Trial Advocacy, and Copyright Law
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