Peer Review Rating: AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5*
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
- Partner, The Marbury Law Group, PLLC
- Commissioner in Chancery, Fairfax County, Virginia 1993 - present
- Court-appointed Special Receiver
- Law Clerk 1975 - 1977
- Law Clerk for the Judges of Arlington County Circuit Court: The Honorable William L. Winston, Paul D. Brown, Charles S. Russell and Charles H. Duff
Practicing primarily in matters related to commercial litigation, security clearance and commercial transactions. Commercial litigation experience includes banking; construction law; real estate employment disputes, including non-compete clauses, claims for wrongful termination, and discrimination disputes in Federal District Court; theft of trade secrets; violations of Federal and State securities laws; ownership disputes in corporate and partnership settings; government procurement disputes; breach of fiduciary duties regarding real estate syndications and contracts; Miller Act claims; mechanic's lien claims; Fair Labor Wage Act claims; Equal Opportunity Credit Act claims; collections; partition actions; breach of joint venture agreements; personal injury actions; property damage claims; professional malpractice claims; and AAA and international arbitrations.
COURT ADMISSIONS
- Admitted to practice before all Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia and West Virginia state courts.
- United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia
- United States District Court for the District of Maryland
- United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
- United States Claims Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
EDUCATION
- J.D. The University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law, 1975
- B.A. Psychology, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1973
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