Atty. John Francis Cafferky

Atty. John Francis Cafferky

John Francis Cafferky is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, education law, disability law and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Fairfax Fairfax 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About John Francis Cafferky at a glance

John Francis Cafferky is a Principal based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Blankingship & Keith, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, ssd, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1986) and District of Columbia (2011). Educated at Harvard University Law School (J.D., 1986) and College of William & Mary (B.A. Phi, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fairfax Bar Association Association of Local Government Attorneys of Virginia. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Francis Cafferky is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, education law, disability law and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices at Blankingship & Keith, P.C. in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Francis Cafferky's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Francis Cafferky 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

John Francis Cafferky is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Virginia →

Land Use & Zoning

John Francis Cafferky is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 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 John Francis Cafferky

Where is John Francis Cafferky's law office located?
John Francis Cafferky's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. The firm is Blankingship & Keith, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Francis Cafferky handle?
John Francis Cafferky focuses on employment, business, tax, ssd, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Francis Cafferky practiced law?
John Francis Cafferky has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Francis Cafferky go to law school?
John Francis Cafferky earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. Phi, 1982).
How can I contact John Francis Cafferky for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Francis Cafferky received?
John Francis Cafferky's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University Law School
- 1986
B.A. Phi
College of William & Mary
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2011

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