Atty. John H. Russell

Atty. John H. Russell

John H. Russell is a lawyer practicing government contracts, general corporate law.

Falls Church Falls Church 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John H. Russell at a glance

John H. Russell is an Attorney based in Falls Church, Virginia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1986), District of Columbia (1988), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1990). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1986) and U.S. Coast Guard Academy (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of District of Columbia Bar Maryland State, and American (Member, Public Contract Law Section) Bar Associations National Defense Industrial Association (Chair, Contract Finance Committee) Judge Advocates Association. Serands clients in Falls Church, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John H. Russell is a lawyer practicing government contracts, general corporate law
  • John H. received a B.S. degree from U.S
  • Coast Guard Academy in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John H. practices in Falls Church, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John H. Russell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John H. Russell 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.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Falls Church 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 H. Russell

Where is John H. Russell's law office located?
John H. Russell's law practice is located in Falls Church, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John H. Russell handle?
John H. Russell focuses on business, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John H. Russell practiced law?
John H. Russell has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John H. Russell go to law school?
John H. Russell earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact John H. Russell for a consultation?
You can contact John H. Russell 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 John H. Russell received?
John H. Russell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1986
B.S.
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1990
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2003

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