Atty. David E. Feldman
When clients work with David Feldman they benefit from his 50 years of experience – what he has done right as well as lessons learned and knowledge gained. The guiding principle from when he and partner, Dexter Odin, founded the firm was “the client comes first, second, and third.” That principle remains today and has been the foundation of decades-long relationships with clients.
Banking & More Attorney · Serving Reston, VA · 62+ Years Experience
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About David E. Feldman at a Glance
David E. Feldman is a Shareholder based in Reston, Virginia, practicing at Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1964) and New Jersey (1992). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1964) and George Washington University (A.B., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fairfax Bar Association, Former Director & Treasurer. Serves clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David E. Feldman
- When clients work with David Feldman they benefit from his 50 years of experience – what he has done right as well as lessons learned and knowledge gained
- The guiding principle from when he and partner, Dexter Odin, founded the firm was “the client comes first, second, and third.” That principle remains today and has been the foundation of decades-long relationships with clients
- Currently, David’s practice focuses on real estate and banking issues where his practical experience in real estate development and banking complement his legal experience
- For nearly 30 years, he has been involved in the development, ownership and management of retail shopping centers, office buildings, a townhouse development, and an industrial park
- David has represented clients in numerous commercial, industrial, and residential purchases and sales of undeveloped and developed properties, loan closings, workouts and foreclosures
- He has also served as bank counsel, has founded a bank, and has been on the board of directors of two banks
- David began practicing law in 1964 handling general civil and criminal trial work, personal injury, matrimonial, criminal, and eminent domain cases
- He later became a member of the first County Attorney’s Office in Fairfax County where he advised and defended the Board of Supervisors
- In 1968, David formed a partnership with Dexter Odin and continued his trial practice with an emphasis on land use and matrimonial law
- David received an AV Rating, the highest rating given by Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ for his legal ability and general ethical standards
- He has been selected by his peers for inclusion nine times in The Best Lawyers in America® listing for Real Estate Law
- He was also selected for inclusion in the Virginia Super Lawyers listing eight times and Washington, D.C
- Super Lawyers seven times
Practice Areas Explained
David E. Feldman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David E. Feldman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Reston.
Family Law in Reston
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Business & Corporate Law in Reston
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Real Estate Law in Reston
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Reston
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Reston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Reston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Reston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Reston Choose David E. Feldman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David E. Feldman's practice in the field of family law, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David E. Feldman brings 62+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Virginia and New Jersey, David E. Feldman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering family law, business, and real estate, David E. Feldman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Reston
A Reston-based practice means David E. Feldman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David E. Feldman Handles in Reston
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