Atty. James Kintore Lay

Atty. James Kintore Lay

James Kintore Lay is a lawyer practicing bid protests, defense contract fraud, defense contracts and 11 other areas of law. James received a M.A. degree from George Mason University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Alexandria Alexandria 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About James Kintore Lay at a glance

James Kintore Lay is a Principal based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at Phalanx, PLLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on contracts, construction, consumer, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2000) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (2003). Educated at George Mason School of Law (J.D., 1999) and George Mason University (M.A. International, 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Bar Association of Alexandria Virginia State Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Kintore Lay is a lawyer practicing bid protests, defense contract fraud, defense contracts and 11 other areas of law
  • James received a M.A. degree from George Mason University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • James practices at Phalanx, PLLC in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James Kintore Lay's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Kintore Lay handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Construction Law

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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 Alexandria 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Kintore Lay

Where is James Kintore Lay's law office located?
James Kintore Lay's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm is Phalanx, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Kintore Lay handle?
James Kintore Lay focuses on contracts, construction, consumer, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Kintore Lay practiced law?
James Kintore Lay has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did James Kintore Lay go to law school?
James Kintore Lay earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (M.A. International, 1996).
How can I contact James Kintore Lay for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Kintore Lay received?
James Kintore Lay's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
George Mason School of Law
- 1999
M.A. International
George Mason University
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 2003

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