Audrey McElrath

Richmond, VA


Audrey McElrath’s practice focuses on general liability matters, including trucking and transportation, premises liability and construction litigation at MGC, where she represents insureds ranging from individuals to corporations and small businesses. Audrey brings a detail‑oriented and service‑driven approach to her work, with a particular strength in identifying gaps in analysis and thoroughly developing case strategy from the ground up.

Audrey began her legal career at MGC after earning her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Richmond School of Law. Her academic background and early professional experience reflect her strengths as a tenacious researcher, critical thinker and thoughtful communicator. Audrey approaches each matter with diligence and care, ensuring her clients receive attentive advocacy and well‑reasoned legal support.

In her personal time, Audrey enjoys hands‑on creative projects, from interior design to experimenting with technically complex recipes. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active, spending time in green spaces and appreciating the crafts of others, including food, architecture, literature and the visual and performing arts.

Practice Areas


Construction Litigation

Litigation

Premises Liability

Trucking & Transportation

Curriculum Vitae


Education (2)
  • University of Richmond School of Law (JD, cum laude)
  • Harvard University (BA)
Professional Memberships (5)
  • Old Dominion Bar Association
  • Richmond Bar Association
  • Richmond Women's Bar Association
  • Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
  • Virginia Bar Association
Bar Admissions (1)
  • Virginia (2025)