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Glenn M.

Glenn Manishin

161 reviews
Glenn Manishin is the managing partner at Paradigmshift Law LLP and founded the law firm in 2015. The focus of his law firm lies within Internet technology and business law. Attorney Manishin has a mission in place to help clients and companies find creative and efficient ways for their business models to navigate through legal and regulatory barriers. Attorney Manishin has worked with top companies including Sports Fans Coalition, Inc., Consumer Federation of America, and more.
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Jason H.

Jason Head

86 reviews
Jason has been providing legal insight and business expertise since 2001. He is admitted to both the Virginia Bar and the Texas State Bar, and also proud of his membership ... read more
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John Allen W.

John Allen Waldrop

23 reviews
Waldrop & Colvin is a Virginia based law firm with premier talent delivering a boutique experience. We serve national clients in various industries with locations world... read more
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Oren L.

Oren Litwin

9 reviews
Oren graduated from George Mason University School of Law, and also holds a PhD in political science. After over a decade in financial services and a shorter stint in acade... read more
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Yvenne K.

Yvenne King

4 reviews
With 29 years of business experience, including 25 years in law, I represent companies - across the U.S. - in technology, finance, retail, sports and entertainment, publis... read more
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Jennifer R.

Jennifer Rohleder

14 reviews
Jennifer is currently vice president and general counsel of the Diversified Advantage Group Inc. She was also an associate at Patton Boggs LLP for over two years. With a large amount of experience, she specializes in business consulting, regulatory strategy and compliance, and project development. She attained her JD from the American University Washington College of Law after attending the well-known Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
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Alex M.

Alex Mejias

13 reviews
A graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law, Alex has been practicing business, intellectual property, and technology law since 2012. In 2019, Alex founded The L... read more
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Shiven P.

Shiven Patel

9 reviews
Shiven Patel is an attorney with a Master of Laws - LLM focused in Law and Government and Administrative and Regulatory Practice from American University, and a Juris Docto... read more
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Mike D.

Mike Debaugh

4 reviews
Mike is a graduate of the University of the District of Columbia Law School. He is barred in Maryland and has a qualifying Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) score to practice in all 3... read more
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Corey H.

Corey Harris

I’m a UC Berkeley Law School graduate and a member of the Massachusetts, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Bars with more than 12 years of legal and business experience. I have... read more
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Jeff S.

Jeff Stoltz

37 reviews
Jeff Stoltz is an Attorney of Law with Stoltz Law, PLLC and before that, he worked as the Attorney Investigator, as well as a Regulatory Analyst for The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. His other experience includes working for John M. Campbell as a Law Clerk at the DC Superior Court. Jeff handles legal matters in Business Law for small businesses and startups. In 2007, he graduated with his J.D. from The George Washington University Law School and went on to obtain his Masters of Law.
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Christopher W.

Christopher Way

18 reviews
Christopher Way is a corporate attorney with over eight years of experience. He primarily specializes in assisting startup companies overcome legal hurdles. Christopher also has experience in commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and as an outside general counselor. He is licensed to practice law in Virginia, and he obtained his J.D. in law from the University of Kentucky College of Law. He is currently a member at Way Law PLLC.
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John M.

John Mccormick

9 reviews
A Virginia native, John McCormick is licensed to practice law in both his home state and North Carolina. He is a member of Davis Law Group, which focuses on providing customer-driven legal counsel. John is passionate about helping others, especially when it comes to their real estate needs, estate plans, or business. His passion is further evident in his founding of a goluanCH, a social initiative in the Chesapeake area aimed at growing local business.
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Shaun G.

Shaun Gregory

2 reviews
My practice is focused on patent prosecution and patent counseling for companies in the electronics and computer industries. My technology expertise includes telecommunicat... read more
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Pantea S.

Pantea Stevenson

4 reviews
After gaining experience at two prestigious international law firms, Pantea Stevenson founded her own practice, focused on providing high-quality client service. During her career, she has received several honors, including the Human Rights First Pro Bono Star, Safe Haven Award for immigration equality, Pro Bono & Community Service Award from Morgan Lewis, and Leadership Arlington Signature Class.
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Patrick M.

Patrick Maslyn

2 reviews
Patrick Maslyn is a franchise attorney that solely specializes in corporate clients that would like to initiate a franchise system into their existing business model. He is licensed to practice law in Virgina and the District of Columbia. Patrick has represented numerous corporate clients, including Fitness Evolution and Goosehead Insurance Agency. He founded his own law firm, Maslyn Law PLC, in October 2009, where he now acts as the founding member and head attorney.
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Patrick E.

Patrick Edwards

2 reviews
Patrick Edwards is an International Trade Advisor at Cassidy Levy Kent. In the past, he has been involved in a variety of trade proceedings including administrative reviews, agency investigations, and sunset reviews. Before joining Cassidy Levy Kent, Patrick worked as an international trade compliance specialist for the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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Jennifer D.

Jennifer Dean

2 reviews
Jennifer Dean is an immigration attorney based in Virginia. With a personal connection to immigration law – her mother immigrated from El Salvador – Jennifer, who is fluent in Spanish, helps her clients in cases of asylum, citizenship, deportation, work authorization, and other related services. She serves on the Virginia State Bar Committee on Access to Legal Services and holds a J.D. from Washington and Lee School of Law.
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Joel A.

Joel Ankney

2 reviews
Joel has been practicing law for almost 25 years and established his own boutique business, real estate, and intellectual property law firm in 2003. He also serves as an outside counsel for Hancock, Daniel, Johnson & Nagle, one of Virginia's largest healthcare law firms. In the academic world, Joel was an adjunct professor at William & Mary Law School for five years teaching entertainment law.
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Thomas D.

Thomas Dunlap

2 reviews
Thomas Dunlap is both an entrepreneur and an attorney at law. He specializes in business law practice areas, including real estate, operations, trademarks, patents, commercial contracts and security. Thomas has represented numerous clients, including the Lost Rhino Brewing Company, Amerigas and Sandy Spring Bank. He is a managing partner at Dunlap Bennet & Ludwig and the chairman of the board of directors at Ceres Nanosciences.
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Daehoon P.

Daehoon Park

2 reviews
Daehoon Park primarily focuses on legal issues that arises with commercial transactions. He also specializes in commercial contracts, immigration matters, trademarks and general business operations. Daehoon is licensed to practice law in New York. He received his law degree from the Washington College of Law. Before graduating, Daehoon obtained experience while working with the cross-border trade operations at a corporate trading company.
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Matthew K.

Matthew Kreitzer

2 reviews
Booth & McCarthy is a General Law Practice in Winchester, VA. Matthew Kreitzer is currently managing this Law Practice - handling matters in debt collection, family law, trust and estate, as well as all civil litigation. In 2014, Matthew was the Legal Assistant for Crouch & Crouch PLC and the previous year he spent with Guardian ad Litem. In October 2015, he was mentioned in the "10 Best" by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. He attained his J.D. from the William & Mary Law School.
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Marko J.

Marko Jankovic

2 reviews
Marko Jankovic is an employment attorney that focuses on providing legal assistance to corporate clients. He has more than 19 years’ experience and is licensed to practice law in Virginia. Marko graduated with honors from the George Mason University School of Law in 1997. He is currently the principal of SMB Employment Law PLLC. Prior to this position, he worked with GoDaddy.com, U.S. Foodservice and Thelen Reid & Priest.
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Jonathan M.

Jonathan Marashlian

2 reviews
Jonathan Marashlian has been a licensed Attorney for over 17 years. He is now the Managing Partner of Marashlian & Donahue, PLLC, The CommLaw Group. Previously, he was a Partner for Helein & Associates, PC and a Partner of The Helein Law Group, LLC. His main focus is in the area of Telecommunications, but he also handles cases regarding Tax, Intellectual Property and more. He studied with the George Mason University School of Law and graduated with his J.D.in 1998.
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Juan C.

Juan Cervantes

2 reviews
Juan Cervantes is a corporate attorney that primarily focuses on business-related immigration matters. He has been licensed to practice law in Virginia for two years. Apart from his expertise as an immigration attorney, Juan also has experience in dealing with business formations and commercial contracts. He received his legal degree from the Liberty University School of Law. Juan has been a partner at Cervantes & Cervantes since February 2017.
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Michael B.

Michael Brooke

2 reviews
I am a Patent Attorney with over 20 years patent prosecution experience in government, law firm and corporate environments. I have extensive prosecution experience in elect... read more
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Sameera A.

Sameera Ali

2 reviews
I am focused on continuously learning and developing my skill and craft in this field. For the past four years, I have jumped head first into every available opportunity, f... read more
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Ericka B.

Ericka Battle

2 reviews
I am a licensed attorney practicing law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I have experience in the fields of Real Estate Contracts, Corporate Governance, and Government Rela... read more
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Matthew B.

Matthew Beddingfield

2 reviews
Matthew Beddingfield is an attorney in Virginia who specializes in business, media, and intellectual property law issues. Matthew received his undergraduate degree in Journ... read more
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Andrew S.

Andrew Stewart

2 reviews
For the last two years I have worked at small legal services company in Northern Thailand, providing legal advice to foreign-owned businesses. Prior to that, I was an assoc... read more
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James E.

James Elliott

2 reviews
James R. Elliott has served the Hampton Roads area in a number of different legal needs during his career. He would be happy to show you the attention and care that your le... read more
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Robin F.

Robin Frost

2 reviews
Health care technology is changing the world - let me help you be part of that revolution! Both before and throughout law school I worked for a medical software company an... read more
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Trinette  C.

Trinette Chandler

2 reviews
Attorney focusing on Federal, state, and local government contracts. I work with large and small businesses. I specialize in set-aside firms, such as Service Disabled Veter... read more
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Charisse M.

Charisse Mullen

2 reviews
I was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. I obtained my Baccalaureate Degree in Criminal Justice from North Carolina Central University (“NCCU”) and my Juris Doctor from... read more
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Todd H.

Todd Hoyle

2 reviews
20 years transactional legal experience handling corporate and real estate matters. Areas of focus have included contracts, transactions, corporate formation and mergers, W... read more
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Charles H.

Charles Hazelwood

2 reviews
Charles W. Hazelwood, III has gained extensive legal experience working with his father. He works relentlessly and compassionately to serve his clients. He has in-depth exp... read more
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Christopher D.

Christopher Davis

2 reviews
Chris is a business attorney and litigator with experience helping businesses in both private practice and as Corporate Counsel to a large franchisor with over 4,000 franch... read more
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Chetana K.

Chetana Kaasam

2 reviews
Chetana Kaasam is a senior corporate attorney and Team Lead for the Corp/Lit practice group in the VA office of Chugh LLP. She handles everything that comes under the gambi... read more
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Angel V.

Angel Valencia

2 reviews
Litigation attorney with federal civil trial experience. Admitted to practice in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. I have had an intense litigation practice, w... read more
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Jeffery F.

Jeffery Frazier

1 review
Jeffery Frazier has more than 20 years of intellectual property experience and has held several senior attorney positions with different companies. He is a two-time winner of the California Triple Crown and since 2010, Jeff formed a sole proprietorship and provides IP consultation and services. Outside of the office, Jeff enjoys endurance road cycling and has a private pilot's license to fly.
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Leigh E.

Leigh Evans

1 review
Leigh Evans is an Arlington, Virginia-based attorney who runs her own practice that provides legal services to entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners, particularly focusing on artisans. She counsels clients on matters related to incorporation, copyright, trademark, contract law, and other areas in business law. Leigh received her J.D. from George Mason University School of Law.
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Steve D.

Steve Dubois

1 review
For the past 3 years and counting, Steve has been the Managing Partner and Owner of Patent Portfolio Builders, PLLC. Before that, he owned Potomac Patent Group, PLLC for 12 years. Altogether he has over 25 years of experience working with patents and technology. He covers all aspects of patents - from patent negotiation to patent litigation and much more. Steve studied Law in the George Mason University School of Law, obtaining his J.D. in 1993.
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Nathaniel "Nat" P.

Nathaniel "Nat" Pierce

Nathaniel “Nat” Pierce has experience in various business-related legal practice areas. He primarily focuses on corporate transactions, business formation, litigation, mergers and related legal matters. Nathaniel has seven years’ experience and he is licensed to practice law in Virginia, New Jersey and New York. Between 2009 and 2013, Nathaniel was an associate attorney at The Keel Group Ltd. In 2015, he left the position and became a business attorney at Pierce & McCoy.
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William C.

William Cluett

Aaron Cluett is a general practice attorney with a diverse legal background. He is experienced in criminal defense, traffic defense, personal injury, family law, consumer advocacy, workers’ compensation, and creditor’s rights. Aaron practices before trial and appellate courts in Virginia in addition to various state commissions.
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Kathleen S.

Kathleen Stotish

Kathleen Stotish finds great satisfaction assisting small business owners in establishing and maintaining business entities. In addition to drafting, negotiating, and reviewing partnership and join venture agreements, she works in collections and creditors’ rights law and family law. Ms. Stotish is certified as a Guardian Ad Litem for Incapacitated Adults by Supreme Court of Virginia.
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Paul P.

Paul Prados

Attorney Paul Prados is an experienced and well-established jury and non-jury trial attorney. He practices in both state and federal courts and is ready to represent you today. Whether you need help with simple or complex litigation, he is ready to go to bat for you. He is experienced in a wide range of law areas to ensure you receive the best representation. Some of his areas of expertise include real estate, business formation, and business lawsuits.
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Rob D.

Rob Dean

Based in Virginia, Rob Dean is a criminal defense attorney who also works in employment law, business law, and contract law. He is the owner and principal of the Roanoke firm Rob Dean Law. Before starting his own firm, he worked as an assistant prosecutor in Lynchburg, Virginia, prosecuting over 300 cases. Rob holds a J.D. from Washington & Lee University School of Law and a B.A. from the University of Michigan.
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Michael M.

Michael Moro

Michael Moro works as in-house counsel for the company Deltatre. This company specializes in international sports media. As in-house counsel, Michael advises the company on commercial and corporate transactions and negotiates contracts for vendors and clients. He is also responsible for the legal components of Deltatre geographic expansion.
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Richard D.

Richard Drom

Specializing in energy regulatory matters, including demand response compensation, resource adequacy, and capacity market issues, Richard Drom has extensive experience in electricity and natural gas. He played an essential role in the development of comprehensive energy market rules for Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator Inc. and now helps clients working with RTOs and ISOs.
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James D.

James Delfiore

James Delfiore is a litigation attorney with 16 years of experience. He primarily focuses on real estate matters, including commercial transactions, litigation and agreements. James is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia and in Rhode Island. He graduated from the Rogen Williams University School of Law with a Juris Doctor degree in law. James also has experience in employment law and debt-related legal matters. In 2014, he started his own law firm.
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Joanne M.

Joanne Moy

Joanne is a New York-barred attorney practicing in the field of Anti-Money Laundering at a financial institution with a particular focus on economic and trade-related sanctions. She ensures compliance with the law, including the Bank Secrecy Act and USA PATRIOT Act, by reviewing new regulatory rules and issuing recommendations regarding enforcement actions and new financial issues.
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Victoria W.

Victoria Walker

Victoria Walker is the owner of her own law firm and specializes in counseling startups, non-profit organizations, and small businesses. She helps these businesses overcome legal issues that relate to starting and running a business. Victoria completed her Doctor of Law degree in 2014. She is registered with the Washington Bar Association. Since 2008, Victoria has worked with numerous law firms and companies including the D.C. Superior Court and Walker Law LLC.
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Stephen T.

Stephen Teague

Stephen Teague has spent the majority of his career working for the Mississippi Center for Justice, advocating on the behalf of individuals and small businesses that were economically damaged by a Disaster in 2010. Currently, Teague has started his own business, the Law Office of Stephen C. Teague. He handles matters of Civil Law, Business Formation, Family Law and many more. Graduating from the University of Chicago Law School in 2010, he obtained his J.D.
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Matthew M.

Matthew Morris

Matthew served as a Public Defender for over 2 years handling many criminal cases. Later, he became an Attorney with the Law Office of Eric Leckie. He is now the Owner of Top Tier Law Group, PLLC. His practice areas include estate planning, business or commercial law, and employment disputes, with his major focus on criminal, DWI, and traffic matters. Mr. Morris graduated in the top 10% of his class from the Regent University School of Law with his J.D. in 2012.
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Bradley R.

Bradley Ratliff

Bradley Ratliff is the President and CEO or The Ratliff Law Firm. This well-experienced lawyer can handle cases regarding personal injury, workers compensation, estates, elder law matters, real estate and civil practice. For almost 6 years, Bradley worked as a Staff Attorney for Bolling-Hearl-Ratliff, P.C. and is also a Shareholder in The Providence Title Insurance, Inc. In 2006, he graduated from The Appalachian School of Law with his J.D. and he has also obtained his Masters of Science.
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Raihan I.

Raihan Islam

Raihan Islam is a freelance Trial Attorney works for the Halluer Law Firm. This law firm in particular focuses on legal matters such as criminal defense, family law, personal injury, estate planning and military law. Raihan has a background in IT, marketing and management and he handles commercial contract drafting and disputes - managing legal risks and costs.
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John B.

John Becton

John Becton focuses on business formation and real estate law. He is licensed to practice law in Virginia and operates his own firm, The Becton Firm PLC. John also has experience in dealing with general business-related legal matters, wills and estate planning. He was the magistrate of the Supreme Court of Virginia for three years. John acquired a Doctor of Law degree from the Liberty University School of Law and was the national moot court champion at Regent University in 2012.
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Jonathan T.

Jonathan Tarris

Jonathan Tarris is a legal counselor and attorney at law. He was recently licensed to practice law in Virginia, after obtaining his Juris Doctorate degree in law from the Washington and Lee University School of Law. Jonathan is experienced in real estate law, labor and employment law, mergers and acquisitions, as well as commercial contracts. Since October 2016, Jonathan has been managing his own law firm, Tarris Law.
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Marilyn S.

Marilyn Solomon

Marilyn Solomon is a corporate attorney with over 27 years of experience. She received her Juris Doctor degree from the George Mason University School of Law, after graduating top of her class. She is licensed to practice law in Virginia and Florida. Marilyn has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, and she often works with startup companies. She has been the managing attorney of her own legal practice since 1992.
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Travis L.

Travis Lee

Travis Lee is an attorney at law who has been serving corporate clients for more than six years. He has been licensed to practice law in Virginia and received a Juris Doctor law degree from the Appalachian School of Law. Travis primarily focuses on legal matters that involve real estate law. He is also experienced in providing his legal assistance to start-up companies and entrepreneurs. Travis has been serving as an associate at the Campbell Law Firm since February 2013.
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Marc M.

Marc Mehrespand

A well-rounded securities and corporate lawyer with over 15 years of experience counseling clients on corporate law and federal and state securities laws. Core competencies... read more
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Ferhan H.

Ferhan Hamid

Ferhan Hamid has a diverse legal practice representing companies, government contractors, and individuals on a wide variety of matters. As a former government official, inv... read more
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