Virginia attorney suspended by state bar disciplinary board for urging his client to lie in court

SALEM, Va. (WRIC) — An attorney from Salem had his license suspended by the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board for encouraging his client to lie in court.

The Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board issued a 10-month suspension to the license of M. Brandon Ayers on Dec. 18, 2025.

On Feb. 5, 2024, a woman hired Ayers to represent her in a custody and visitation case. A few days before their court date, Ayers met with his client, where they agreed that it would help their case if it were delayed…

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