LandAmerica Names Connor Senior Vice President of Exchange Companies

April 05, 2001 10:47

RICHMOND, Va., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc., (NYSE: LFG), headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, announces the appointment of Stephen M. Connor as senior vice president of The National 1031 Exchange Company and LandAmerica Exchange Company.

In making the announcement of Connor's appointment, Jeffrey C. Selby, executive vice president, stated, "The tax-deferred exchange business has been and will continue to be a very important part of LandAmerica's national strategy for providing multiple products and services to our customers. Connor has the unique experience of combining national service strategies with substantive business experience in the tax-deferred exchange business. His 16 plus years as an attorney in the national commercial real estate arena and his 11 years of experience in structuring tax deferred exchanges are unique and we are excited to have him with LandAmerica."

Connor is a graduate of Ohio Dominican College, Columbus, with a B.A. in Political Science and Capital University Law School, Columbus, with a Juris Doctorate degree. He is a member of the Ohio Bar Association, Baha'i Justice Society, Cleveland Bar Association, Mortgage Bankers Association, Cuyahoga County Bar Association, Ohio Land Title Association and American Land Title Association.

LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. is a leading provider of title insurance and a broad range of real estate-related services. LandAmerica, through its subsidiaries Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company, Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation and Transnation Title Insurance Company, services its residential and commercial customers with more than 600 offices throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and South America.

SOURCE LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc.

CONTACT: Fran Poehler of LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc.,
804-267-8320 Web site: http://www.landam.com/

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