Experience

Lawson and Silek, P.L.C.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Non-Equity Member (2009 to present); Associate Attorney (2000-2009)

  • Mar 2000 - Present

  Provide legal advice on land use, planning and zoning issues. Represented clients before local planning and legislative bodies in Warren, Frederick, and Fauquier Counties in Virginia. Oversee legal aspects of litigation, including evaluation of potential litigation risks. Collaborated with out of state co-counsel to advise on local legal authorities and litigation risks and developing solutions to mitigate such risk. Discuss litigation and settlement strategy with both Principal and Associate Attorneys. Prepare discovery, analyze pleadings and conduct legal research. Negotiate, draft, evaluate and finalize contracts for commercial and residential transactions. Provide legal advice on issues related to mergers, acquisitions and other commercial transactions. Oversee real estate acquisitions, leasing and financing. Manage legal entity formation and provide legal advice on corporate governance issues. Provide legal advice on employment issues for small and medium sized businesses. Show less



The Honorable Fletcher Campbell, Jr. (Ret.), USDOL, OALJ

• Newport News, Virginia

• Law Clerk

  • Oct 1998 - Feb 2000