Lawyer

Ms. Stiner’s practice is guided by a longstanding commitment to public interest and justice. She is devoted to ensuring that the voices of injured workers are heard and that their rights are protected under Virginia law. She approaches her work with professionalism, civility, empathy, and steadfast advocacy. Her guiding philosophy is reflected in the words of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “Fight for the things that you care about. But do it in a way that will lead others to join you.”

Wyck Sweeney is a workers’ compensation attorney with HammondTownsend, representing injured workers throughout Richmond and Central Virginia. He focuses exclusively on Virginia workers’ compensation law and brings valuable perspective from his prior experience as a litigator and Administrative Judge, where he presided over hundreds of cases each year. A Richmond native, Wyck is committed to helping injured workers secure medical care, wage replacement, and fair treatment after a workplace injury.

Born and raised in Roanoke, Virginia, George Townsend brings a wealth of experience in workers’ compensation and real estate law to HammondTownsend.

Known for his friendly, compassionate nature outside the courtroom and aggressive drive to win in the courtroom, Steve Hammond has been a tenacious client advocate for more than 20 years.