Atty. John Fitzgerald McManus

Atty. John Fitzgerald McManus

John Fitzgerald McManus is a lawyer practicing general practice, commercial real estate law, foreclosures and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Fredericksburg Fredericksburg 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About John Fitzgerald McManus at a glance

John Fitzgerald McManus is a Member based in Fredericksburg, Virginia, practicing at Hirschler Fleischer A Professional Corporation. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, zoning, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1989). Educated at Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Bowdoin College (B.A. Johns, 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fairfax, Fredericksburg (Chairman, Real Estate Section, 1997—) and Virginia (Member, Real Property Section, 1989— Treasurer, 2001) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Fredericksburg, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Fitzgerald McManus is a lawyer practicing general practice, commercial real estate law, foreclosures and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices at Hirschler Fleischer A Professional Corporation in Fredericksburg, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Fitzgerald McManus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Fitzgerald McManus 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.

John Fitzgerald McManus 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.

John Fitzgerald McManus is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Commercial Real Estate

John Fitzgerald McManus is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Virginia →

Land Use & Zoning

John Fitzgerald McManus is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Virginia →

Foreclosure Defense

John Fitzgerald McManus is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure 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 Fredericksburg 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

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Where is John Fitzgerald McManus's law office located?
John Fitzgerald McManus's law practice is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The firm is Hirschler Fleischer A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Fitzgerald McManus handle?
John Fitzgerald McManus focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, zoning, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Fitzgerald McManus practiced law?
John Fitzgerald McManus has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Fitzgerald McManus go to law school?
John Fitzgerald McManus earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. Johns, 1986).
How can I contact John Fitzgerald McManus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Fitzgerald McManus received?
John Fitzgerald McManus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington & Lee University School of Law
- 1989
B.A. Johns
Bowdoin College
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1989

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