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EX-23.1 - EXHIBIT 23.1 - COMMONWEALTH BANKSHARES INCdex231.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - COMMONWEALTH BANKSHARES INCdex312.htm
EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - COMMONWEALTH BANKSHARES INCdex991.htm
10-K - FORM 10-K - COMMONWEALTH BANKSHARES INCd10k.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - COMMONWEALTH BANKSHARES INCdex311.htm
EX-21.1 - EXHIBIT 21.1 - COMMONWEALTH BANKSHARES INCdex211.htm

Exhibit 32.1

CERTIFICATION

The undersigned, as the principal executive officer and the chief financial officer of Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc., certify that to the best of their knowledge and belief the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010, which accompanies this certification, fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the information contained in the periodic report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc. at the dates and for the periods indicated. The foregoing certification is made pursuant to §906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. §1350), and shall not be relied upon for any other purpose. The undersigned expressly disclaim any obligation to update the foregoing certification except as required by law.

 

Date: April 15, 2011  

/s/ Chris Beisel

  Chris Beisel
  Interim President
  (Principal Executive Officer)
Date: April 15, 2011  

/s/ Cynthia A. Sabol

  Cynthia A. Sabol
 

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer