PRACTICE AREAS
Practice Areas
If you are a state or local government employee, you may have certain rights if you are disciplined, demoted or fired. I have extensive experience with administrative appeals at the state and local level – whether the proceeding is governed by a local grievance procedure, the state grievance procedure, or the Law Enforcement Officers Procedural [..]
Starting a Virginia business is very exciting; however, it is important to ensure that you have all of the necessary documents in place to ensure your business gets off to a strong start. Every business has slightly different requirements and therefore I can review your current business and help you determine the best possible business [..]
When you are involved in a dispute over a contract, you are the victim of a tort, or suffered an injury due to the actions of another, you need to have an attorney you can turn to who can answer your questions and explain your options. I have the skills necessary to help you with [..]
Since we live in a less than perfect world, unfortunately from time to time our rights get trampled upon. The U.S. Constitution and subsequent amendments have given us certain rights including the right to vote, to carry a firearm and to be free from unlawful detention. Civil Rights – if you have faced discrimination when [..]
If you have been arrested or you’ve been served with a summons to appear in criminal court, you need to work with a criminal defense attorney immediately. There is too much at stake, including your freedom and certain rights, for you to take chances on defending yourself. Virginia Serious Traffic Offenses (DUI/Reckless Driving) A DUI [..]
I am at ease defending against or prosecuting a non-compete or a Virginia Trade Secrets action. I also understand employment contracts must be drafted in compliance with Virginia law. I can help you with some of the following: Employment Contracts – I can help you draft the right employment contract based on the individual job [..]
There are few relationships that can go sour faster than that of a landlord and tenant. Fortunately, the law provides for remedies and relief for tenants.
As if law enforcement officers did not have a challenging enough position, they also have to deal with internal and external issues that may require the assistance of an attorney. I’ve been able to help law enforcement officers across Virginia with some of the following issues: Critical Incidents – when a suspect or civilian is [..]
When the court suspends a sentence or places a person on probation, that person must comply with certain terms and conditions. A probation violation or revocation proceeding may result when one is alleged to have violated any of those terms and conditions. If the court finds a person in violation, the court has broad discretion [..]
