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Karen L. Rowell
Harrisonburg, VA Probate Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(540) 433-2601
Ext. 217
92 N. liberty Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
College of William and Mary
Karen L. Rowell is an associate attorney with Clark & Bradshaw, P.C. Ms. Rowell grew up in Roanoke County, Virginia, graduating from Cave Spring High School. She received her baccalaureate degree in Family & Child Development from Virginia Tech and her juris doctor from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William & Mary. Ms. Rowell served as a Cryptologic Technician Interpretive in the United States Navy for five years prior to attending law school and has been practicing law in Harrisonburg since 2008. Ms. Rowell focuses her practice on wills & estate planning, advanced...
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Clint Sellers
Harrisonburg, VA Probate Attorney with 21 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Since 2002 Clint Sellers has used practical legal advice to protect families and small businesses. He focuses on real estate, civil trials, wills and small business matters and is an authority on the use of estate planning techniques for wealth preservation and succession planning. Clint’s clients range from young families to retirees, professionals, entrepreneurs and estate representatives and beneficiaries. He strives to always deal fairly and help clients resolve disputes without unnecessary expense or litigation. Clint is admitted to practice in all Virginia courts, as well as Federal courts. He regularly appears in District and...
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James Douglas McCarthy
Woodstock, VA Probate Attorney with 21 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Dayton School of Law
J. Douglas McCarthy is a founding partner of McCarthy & Akers, PLC. His practice focuses on transactional law dealing with Estate Planning, Real Estate and Corporate matters. Prior to founding McCarthy & Akers, PLC, Mr. McCarthy was a partner in the Winchester, Virginia law firm of Groves and McCarthy.
Mr. McCarthy received his J.D. from the Keller School of Law at The University of Dayton, in Dayton, Ohio, where he earned honors in the fields of Taxation, Wills and Trusts. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, where he majored in Political Science.
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Vincent J Mata
Strasburg, VA Probate Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
George Mason University School of Law
Vincent J. Mata attended the University of Notre Dame and the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum for undergraduate studies in the classical humanities. He obtained a Master's degree at The Catholic University of America in philosophy, and earned his Juris Doctor at George Mason University School of Law, now Antonin Scalia Law School. Vincent is a founding partner and attorney at Mata & Hill PLC. He focuses his practice primarily on estate and elder law issues. Mata & Hill PLC additionally offers real estate, business, and civil litigation services, and serves clients throughout the Northern Shenandoah Valley.
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Stacey Lynn McDonough
Crozet, VA Probate Lawyer
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and IP
University of Richmond School of Law
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Jean Galloway Ball
Fairfax, VA Probate Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
The George Washington University Law School
Jean Galloway Ball is certified in Elder Law by the National Elder Law Foundation. She does life care and estate planning: preparing powers of attorney, Wills and Trusts for seniors and their families. She assists families with planning for disabled adult children. She advises on families on planning for long term care expenses. She is a recognized litigator in the area of fiduciary litigation including guardianship, Will contests, trust administration, claims against estates, accounts from fiduciaries, undue influence and financial exploitation.
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James H. Wilson Jr.
Glen Allen, VA Probate Attorney
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Family
University of Richmond School of Law
I assist clients with legal problems in the areas of bankruptcy, divorce, wills and trusts, and probate or estate administration. I am an experienced trial lawyer and have been a member of the Virginia State Bar since 1987. While I am glad to help clients settle their legal matters expeditiously and at the lowest costs to their satisfaction, I welcome the opportunity to litigate contested matters when settlement is not an acceptable option. I particularly enjoy the interplay between different practice areas, and have helped clients with both marital or divorce problems and financial problems such as...
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Charles E McWilliams Jr.
Winchester, VA Probate Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Georgetown University Law Center and George Mason University School of Law
Chuck has practiced in Winchester and throughout northern Virginia since 2007. He is both a lawyer and a Certified Public Accountant (with an LL.M in Tax and Estate Planning) and worked in public accounting before attending law school. Chuck’s practice focuses on complex estate planning and administration matters, resolving tax disputes, business planning, choice of entity, conservation easements and other business matters. Chuck has extensive training in complex estate and business matters and his practice focuses primarily on business owners and families with more than $1 million in liquid assets. Chuck regularly works to resolve family disputes, establish business...
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Sonja Aoun
Tysons Corner, VA Probate Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
Georgetown University Law Center
Sonja Aoun represents family law clients in all aspects of separation and divorce, including divorce planning/premarital agreements, collaborative divorces, negotiated settlements, and trials. Her estate planning practice ranges from the preparation of powers of attorney and advance medical directives to wills and complex trusts and special needs planning.
Sonja obtained her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center after graduating cum laude with a B.S. in Languages (Spanish) from Georgetown University. Starting in 2014, she has been named to the Virginia SuperLawyers list in the field of family law; she has been listed in the Washington,...
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Richard Sternberg
Fairfax, VA Probate Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, International and Real Estate
Center for International Legal Studies and Georgetown University
The Law Offices of Richard S. Sternberg is dedicated to the principle that bigger is not always better. Instead, it rests on a tradition that actually antedates the rise of the “mega-firm”-the solo practice. Emulating a country lawyer in a big-city environment allows Mr. Sternberg to provide more individualized service to his clients, and, at the same time, pursue more collegial relations with other members of the Bar. Since 1984, Mr. Sternberg has dedicated his practice to representing individuals and smaller businesses. For those corporate clients who have larger needs, he is affiliated with the Metropolitan Washington Law Consortium,...
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Maria T Patente
Manassas, VA Probate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
American University Washington College of Law
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Charles W. Hazelwood III
Burke, VA Probate Lawyer
Probate, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and Real Estate
University of Richmond School of Law
I am licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I am a native Virginian and I attended high school at Lake Braddock. I graduated cum laude from the University of South Carolina where I earned a bachelor’s degree majoring in criminal justice. I then graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law. During law school, I interned with the IRS and prosecuted cases at the New Kent County Commonwealth’s Attorney and County Attorney office. Since graduating and becoming licensed, I have focused on estate planning, real estate, estate administration/probate and personal injury. My passion for assisting clients...
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Joan Fine
Winchester, VA Probate Attorney with 43 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Boston College Law School
Ms. Fine has practiced law for 35 years, the last 28 in Virginia. Her business law experience started immediately after graduating from Boston College Law School in 1982 when she worked at a 50-attorney Boston law firm. In 1989 she joined the Costello Dickenson firm in Winchester, Virginia, and in 1990 opened her own firm.
Ms. Fine has extensive practice drafting business contracts, including buy-sell agreements, employment agreements and non-competition agreements, and, balancing that experience, she reviews and litigates contracts drafted by other attorneys.
Her Wills, Trusts and Estates practice involves planning, drafting estate documents and probate litigation.
Her equine practice is an...
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Evan Harris Farr
Fredericksburg, VA Probate Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Nursing Home
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
In practice since 1987, Attorney Evan Farr is widely recognized as one of the leading Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Specials Needs attorneys in Virginia, DC, and Maryland, and one of foremost experts in the Country in the field of Medicaid Asset Protection and related Trusts. Evan Farr has been quoted or cited as an expert by numerous sources, including the Washington Post, Newsweek Magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, Trusts & Estates Magazine, The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the American Bar Association, and has been featured as a guest speaker on television and numerous radio shows, including Fairfax...
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Mr. Kia Brian Kondori
Fairfax, VA Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
After passing the Virginia State Bar, Mr. Kondori became an associate attorney at Pikrallidas & Associates, involved with all types of cases, ranging from personal injury, divorce and family law, contract review & consulting, the ever changing immigration field, as well as civil and traffic matters. Kia aims to continue representing his clients to the best of his abilities as one of the founding attorney's at Kondori & Moorad, LLP. Currently, Mr. Kondori, handles various matters related to real estate, estate planning, business law, landlord & tenant law and medical and dental practice sale and acquisition.
Mr. Kondori is a...
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Kerri Castellini
Leesburg, VA Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Kerri Castellini is primarily a DC-based attorney with a focus on estate and trust administration, guardianship for incapacitated adults and minors, and estate planning. She brings her legal experience to the Trusts and Estates Practice Group and is currently admitted to practice law in Washington DC, Maryland, and before the supreme court. She is passionate about providing a high level of attention to her clients to come up with a plan that is best for their unique circumstances.
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Matthew DeGioia
Fairfax, VA Probate Attorney with 4 years of experience
Probate, Administrative, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
The George Washington University Law School
I believe in taking a client-centered approach to the practice of law. I want to make sure that you as a client are seen and heard, and that your concerns are fully addressed every time we connect. I also believe in taking a measured and efficient approach to advocacy, one that maximizes your resources and time.
It gives me great satisfaction to assist clients with their estate planning matters. I want to make sure that you and your loved ones are kept at ease when planning for the future. In addition to estate planning, I handle probate and estate administration matters,...
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Charles W. Hazelwood Jr.
Burke, VA Probate Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
The George Washington University Law School and University of Richmond School of Law
Charles W. Hazelwood, Jr., or "Chuck", has accumulated a significant legal skill set over the past four decades. His communication skills and negotiating abilities were honed and perfected over time as he handled thousands cases. He has a thorough understanding of the law and comprehensive experience with handing estates and trusts, real estate issues, personal injury cases, and more. His long-standing legal acumen has been time-tested by the significantnumber of cases he has handled. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Chuck attended West Springfield High School.
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Loretta Morris Williams
Fairfax, VA Probate Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
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Ms. Alvi Aggarwal
Fairfax, VA Probate Attorney with 14 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Tax
The George Washington University Law School and University of Miami School of Law
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Mr. Ryan C. Young
Glen Allen, VA Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Hofstra University
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Sharon B Ten
Richmond, VA Probate Attorney with 30 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
University of Richmond School of Law
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Paul James Dean
Alexandria, VA Probate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Probate, Business, Employment and Estate Planning
George Mason University School of Law
Paul J. Dean, Esq. is the founder and sole proprietor of the Law Offices of Paul J. Dean, PLLC. He is a graduate of Harvard University and the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason, and admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Paul has lived and worked in the Mt. Vernon/Alexandria area of Fairfax County for more than 20 years. After a successful government affairs career spanning more than two decades, he founded this firm to more directly meet the legal needs of individuals, small business owners and non-profit organizations in his community.
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Christopher Todd Mays
Alexandria, VA Probate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Christopher Mays received his BS from Virginia Tech and JD from the George Washington University Law School. Chris has received various awards for his work as a family law attorney, including recognition as a “Top Lawyer” by Northern Virginia Magazine. He has lectured at Continuing Legal Education seminars for the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association and local bar associations in Northern Virginia. He has also written for the Journal of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association and co-authored written materials for Virginia CLE (Continuing Legal Education). As an attorney, Chris focuses his practice on representing individuals and families in matters relating...
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John Joseph Irving
Manassas, VA Probate Lawyer
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
John Irving brings a working knowledge of all aspects of the legal process to any case or client with his extensive and eclectic legal background. In 1997, John received his undergraduate bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Shortly after graduation he began work as a fraud investigator for the City of New York. John handled thousands of cases involving welfare and housing fraud. Following this position, he was recruited to and employed the Prince William County Police Department where he exhibited his superior abilities and received several commendations and awards.
After a brief time with the police department, John decided to make...
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Stacy Costello
McLean, VA Probate Attorney with 35 years of experience
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
American University Washington College of Law
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James M. Sack
McLean, VA Probate Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Boston University School of Law and Georgetown University Law Center
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Forrest White
Leesburg, VA Probate Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Probate, Collections, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
Loyola University New Orleans
Forrest E. White is a sole practitioner based in Leesburg, Virginia practicing in the areas of real estate, corporate and business law, employment law, family law, wills and estate planning and general civil litigation. Mr. White currently serves as of counsel to more than thirty privately held corporations and limited liability companies in Northern Virginia, including Blue Ridge Title & Escrow, Inc.
Prior to founding Forrest E. White, P.C. in 2003, Mr. White was in the general counsel's office of a corporate investigations and security firm responsible for, among other things, the corporation's transactional documents, corporate compliance and oversight, and litigation...
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John James Good
Stafford, VA Probate Attorney
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning, Family and Landlord Tenant
California Western School of Law
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Mr. J. Michael Slocum
SPRINGFIELD, VA Probate Lawyer with 46 years of experience
6225 Brandon Ave.
Suite 310
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22150
Probate, Administrative, Estate Planning and Health Care
The George Washington University Law School
Mr. Slocum is the senior member of the law firm of Slocum & Boddie, P.C., specializing in contract law, corporate issues, federal procurement and grant law, and executive estate planning. He has more than thirty years of experience and has represented hundreds of small businesses, universities, non-profit organizations, and even agencies of the federal Government. In addition, he has advised and trained universities, federal agencies and private businesses on management, mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiation, price and cost issues, contract administration, export controls, ethics and other topics.
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Melinda Merk
Fairfax, VA Probate Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(703) 934-1126
11350 Random Hills Road Suite 500
Suite 500
Fairfax, VA 22030
Probate, Estate Planning and Tax
Melinda provides holistic multi-generational income and wealth transfer tax planning advice and estate and trust services to individuals, families, and business owners. She also advises fiduciaries and beneficiaries on probate and estate and trust administration, and serves as a technical expert on estate and trust litigation matters.
Melinda has over 25 years of experience in the estates and trusts area, and brings a unique and diverse perspective from her work in private law practice, Big Four accounting firms, and private banking/trust services. With her focus on advising clients in the areas of estate planning, estate and trust administration, asset protection,...
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Jared A. Kartchner
Reston, VA Probate Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
University of Utah
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John Morgan
TYSONS CORNER, VA Probate Attorney
Probate, Estate Planning and Tax
John represents closely-held business, their owners, individuals, and their families involving taxation, estate planning, probate and estate administration, wills and trusts, business planning, and corporate law. John has worked with clients to:
Prepare last wills and testaments, trust agreements, advance medical directives, and powers of attorney;
Administer estates;
Negotiate with the Internal Revenue Service;
Plan for optimal tax treatment; and
Form and manage businesses.
Prior to joining Rees Broome, John spent three years at an accounting firm in Washington, D.C., concentrating his practice on state and local, federal, and international tax compliance and consulting for individuals and businesses. He then joined Ritzert & Leyton,...
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John Thompson Shrader
Amherst, VA Probate Attorney with 42 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
B.A. University of Richmond 1975 J.D. University of Richmond - T.C. Williams School of Law 1980
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Laura Moldowan
Gainesville, VA Probate Attorney with 28 years of experience
(703) 753-2305
7420 Heritage Village Plaza, Suite 101
Gainesville, VA 20155
Probate and Estate Planning
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Martha Mothershead
Falls Church, VA Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
301 Park Avenue
Falls Church, VA 22046
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
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Jennifer Tomac
Leesburg, VA Probate Attorney
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
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Richard W. Hartman III
Vienna, VA Probate Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Washington and Lee University School of Law
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Edward Pugh
Falls Church, VA Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
Landlord law in D.C. and Maryland. Estate Planning law in D.C. and Maryland. Civil litigation, including contract disputes, divorce and real estate transactions in D.C. and Maryland.
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Lee R. Taylor
Lexington, VA Probate Lawyer
401 Lime Kiln Road
Lexington, VA 24450
Probate, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Family
Lee R. Taylor holds a B.A. in Psychology from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, and his J.D. law degree from the Mercer University School of Law. While still in law school, he had already started his career in the legal profession as part of the university's third-year practice program. Taylor has considerable experience on both sides of the courtroom: Before moving into a private practice that involves both civil litigation and criminal defense cases, he had served as an assistant district attorney for Dalton, GA; as city attorney for the city of Ellijay, GA, and as county attorney for Gilmer...