lfg-8k_13may08.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  May 13, 2008
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LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
1-13990
(Commission
File Number)
54-1589611
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
5600 Cox Road
Glen Allen, Virginia
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
23060
(Zip Code)
 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (804) 267-8000

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

   
 
  
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Item 5.02(b).
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 13, 2008, the Board of Directors of the Company approved the appointment of Albert V. Will to the position of Executive Vice President – Residential Services effective July 1, 2008 in connection with the internal combination of the Residential Services and Lender Services channels.  Mr. Will currently serves as President of the Company’s Lender Services channel, and he will continue in that position until the effective date of his new appointment.

 
 
 


 
SIGNATURES
 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


   
LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
     
(Registrant)
  
         
         
Date:                      May 16, 2008
  
By:
/s/ Michelle H. Gluck
  
     
Michelle H. Gluck
  
     
Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer