Atty. James N. Schwarz

Atty. James N. Schwarz

James N. Schwarz is a lawyer practicing business law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and 1 other area of law.

Fairfax Station Fairfax Station 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About James N. Schwarz at a glance

James N. Schwarz is a Partner based in Fairfax Station, Virginia, practicing at Squire Patton Boggs. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1973), District of Columbia (1976), and Virginia (2000). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1972) and Lafayette College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fairfax Station, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James N. Schwarz is a lawyer practicing business law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices at Squire Patton Boggs in Fairfax Station, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James N. Schwarz's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

James N. Schwarz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James N. Schwarz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Mergers & Acquisitions

James N. Schwarz is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Virginia →

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 Fairfax Station 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 N. Schwarz

Where is James N. Schwarz's law office located?
James N. Schwarz's law practice is located in Fairfax Station, Virginia. The firm is Squire Patton Boggs. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James N. Schwarz handle?
James N. Schwarz focuses on business, real estate, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James N. Schwarz practiced law?
James N. Schwarz has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James N. Schwarz go to law school?
James N. Schwarz earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact James N. Schwarz for a consultation?
You can contact James N. Schwarz 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 N. Schwarz received?
James N. Schwarz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1972
B.A.
Lafayette College
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Admitted: 1973
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976
Virginia
Admitted: 2000

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