Atty. James M. Saunders

Atty. James M. Saunders

Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa.

McLean McLean 48 J. Erfahrung 48 year
Call (571) 609-4494 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James M. Saunders at a glance

James M. Saunders is a Member based in McLean, Virginia, practicing at Saunders & Brown, PLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1978) and Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and Northern District of Georgia U.S. Cou (1981). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1978) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fairfax, Virginia and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Über uns

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Omicron Delta Kappa

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Saunders's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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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 McLean 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 M. Saunders

Where is James M. Saunders's law office located?
James M. Saunders's law practice is located in McLean, Virginia. The firm is Saunders & Brown, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Saunders handle?
James M. Saunders focuses on employment, business, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James M. Saunders practiced law?
James M. Saunders has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James M. Saunders go to law school?
James M. Saunders earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James M. Saunders for a consultation?
You can contact James M. Saunders directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James M. Saunders received?
James M. Saunders's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1978
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1978
Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and Northern District of Georgia U.S. Cou
Admitted: 1981

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