Walton & Adams, P.C.

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Law Firm in Reston, Virginia
 
Address
1925 Isaac Newton Square, Suite 250, P.O. Box 8578
Reston, Virginia 20190
(Fairfax Co.)
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8578, Reston, VA, 20195
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Contact Information
Phone: 703-790-8000  
Fax: 703-790-8016
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http://www.walton-adams.com
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Walton & Adams, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Litigation. Trials in all Courts. Corporation Law, Business Law, Commercial Law, Real Estate, Land Use and Development, Zoning Law, Eminent Domain, Construction Law, Personal Injury, Negligence, Bankruptcy Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Banking Law, Tax and Estate Planning, Estate and Fiduciary Litigation.
Year Established: 1976
Firm Profile:
Walton & Adams, P.C., located in Reston, Virginia, is a highly respected general law firm and enjoys an excellent reputation with bench and bar in Northern Virginia.

The firm consists of seven principal attorneys, two staff attorneys of counsel, three associate attorneys, and a professional support staff.

The firm was established in 1976 by Edmund L. Walton, Jr.

Firm Size: 12
Representative Clients:
Access National Bank; Arlington County, Virginia; Audi of Alexandria; Battlefield Ford; Battlefield Toyota-Chevrolet; BMW/Porsche of Arlington; Brown Automotive Group; The Business Bank; Cafe Italia, Inc.; Dirak Incorporated; Dominion Engineering, Inc.; Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.; Ferrari of Washington; Financial Federal Credit, Inc.; Hendrick Honda-Isuzu; Infiniti of Chantilly; Katchmark Construction; The Koons Automotive Group; Lustine Toyota-Dodge; Mac Life Insurance Co., Ltd.; National Federation of Republican Women; The Passport Automotive Group; The Pohanka Automotive Group; Preferred General Contracting; Town of Purcellville, Virginia; Rembert Group, Inc.; Richmond Ford; River Bend Golf & Country Club, Inc.; Rosenthal Nissan/Mazda; Safford Dodge; Securiguard, Inc.; Seven Corners Animal Hospital; SONA Bank; Springfield Dodge; Stafford County, Virginia; Virginia Department of Transportation; Waldorf Dodge; Waldorf Ford, Inc.
Richard V. W. Adams III (Member) born Tokyo, Japan, October 30, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Virginia; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Wake Forest University (A.B., cum laude, 1975); College of William & Mary (J.D., 1978). Speaker: Course on Professionalism, Virginia State Bar, 1998-2000; Virginia Automobile Dealer Law, Virginia CLE, 1998. Member: McLean (President, 1986-1987) and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; National Association of Dealer Counsel (Director, 2007—). Practice Areas: Business Law; Construction Law; Employment Law; Civil Litigation; Commercial Law. Email: Richard V. W. Adams III
Michael J. Holleran (Member) born Binghamton, New York, September 13, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Virginia. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 1983; J.D., 1986). Phi Delta Phi. Co-Author, Bankruptcy Code Manual, West Group, 1998—. Speaker: Creditors' Rights and Enforcement of Judgments, Virginia CLE, 1992—. Member: Fairfax (Chairman: Law Day Committee, 1992-1993; Law Related Education Committee, 1994-1996), McLean (Director, 1989-1992; Secretary, 1990-1991) and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Law; Corporate Law; Creditors Rights; Banking Law; Commercial Law. Email: Michael J. Holleran
Jeffrey A. Huber (Member) born Annandale, Virginia, December 27, 1962; admitted to bar, 1992, Virginia. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 1984; J.D., 1992). Staff Member, American Bar Association Administrative Law Review. Member: Fairfax, Loudoun and Virginia Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation; Civil Litigation; Land Use; Real Estate; Eminent Domain; Commercial Law. Email: Jeffrey A. Huber
Mark G. Ferguson (Member) born Scranton, Pennsylvania, June 21, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Virginia; 1984, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Tax Court; 2000, District of Columbia; 2001, Maryland. Education: University of Virginia/McIntire School of Commerce (B.S., Commerce, Accounting, 1980); Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary (J.D., 1983). Certified Public Accountant, Virginia, 1986. Assistant Commissioner of Accounts, Fairfax County, 2006. Member: Virginia Bar Association; Virginia State Bar (Member and Past Chair, Board of Governors, Trusts and Estates Section); Northern Virginia Estate Planning Council (Past President); American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Business Planning; Estate Administration; Trust Administration; Taxation. Email: Mark G. Ferguson
Scott D. Helsel (Member) born February 1, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Virginia; 1997, District of Columbia; 1998, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia. Education: Elizabethtown College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1992); Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary (J.D., 1995). William & Mary Law Review. Order of the Coif. Judicial Clerk, Honorable Henry H. Whiting, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1995-1996. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Scott D. Helsel
Yama A. Shansab (Member) born Kabul, Afghanistan, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia; 2002, District of Columbia. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., magna cum laude, 1994; J.D., 1998). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal, 1996-1998. Author: "And What of the Meek?: Devising a Constitutionally Recognized Duty To Protect the Disabled," 6 Wm. Bill R.J. 3 (1998). Coordinator, Fairfax County Model Judiciary, 2002—. Member: Fairfax County and Virginia Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Business Law; Trust Litigation; Estate Litigation; Employment Litigation; Eminent Domain; Real Estate Litigation.
Southy E. Walton (Member) born Falls Church, Virginia, March 2, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Virginia; 1995, District of Columbia; 1999, Maryland. Education: Williams College (B.A., cum laude, 1989); University of Virginia (J.D., 1993). Member: Virginia State Bar (Member: Virginia State Bar Trust and Estates Section, Board of Governors, 2008—; Young Lawyers Conference, Board of Governors, 1996-2000); Maryland State Bar Association; Virginia Women Attorneys Association; Northern Virginia Estate Planning Council. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Wills; Probate. Email: Southy E. Walton
ASSOCIATES
Robin Weiss Baxter (Associate) born Bethesda, Maryland, April 25, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1979; J.D., 1982). Member: Fairfax County and Virginia Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Local Government Law; Eminent Domain. Email: Robin Weiss Baxter
Robin Knight Cellini (Associate) born Silver Spring, Maryland, February 28, 1976; admitted to bar, 2007, Virginia. Education: Texas A & M University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1998); University of Houston Law Center (J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). Order of the Coif. Member, Houston Journal of International Law. Member: Virginia and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Robin Knight Cellini
Michael J. Smith (Associate) born Fairfax, Virginia, September 20, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, Virginia and Wisconsin. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 2004); Marquette University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Member, Marquette Sports Law Review. Internship, Milwaukee Public Defender's Office. Member: Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Trusts and Estates.
OF COUNSEL
Edmund L. Walton, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Salisbury, Maryland, September 4, 1936; admitted to bar, 1963, Virginia; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 1961; B.C.L., 1963). Phi Alpha Delta. Editor, William & Mary Law Review, 1962-1963. Member, 1990 and Chairman, 1995-1998, Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board. Member: McLean (President, 1980-1982), Fairfax, Virginia (Member, Executive Committee, 1981-1988; President Elect, 1985-1986; President, 1986-1987) and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Member: 10th District Grievance Committee, 1975-1977; Board of Governors, 1983-1988; Vice Chairman, 1985-1986 and Chairman, Business Law Section, 1986-1987). Virginia (Director, 1991-1997) and American Bar Foundations; American Law Institute. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Banking Law; Commercial Real Estate. Email: Edmund L. Walton, Jr.
Robert L. Howell (Of Counsel) born Washington D.C., October 6, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Virginia; 1973, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1979, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 1969); University of Virginia (J.D., 1972). Deputy County Attorney, Fairfax County, 1980-2002. Member: Fairfax Bar Association. Reported Cases: Fairfax Countywide Citizens v. Fairfax County, 571 F.2d 1299 (4th Cir. 1978); DeChene v. Smallwood, 226 Va. 475 311 S.E. 2d 749 (1984). Practice Areas: Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Email: Robert L. Howell


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