Atty. Michael R. Hatcher
Michael R. Hatcher is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management.
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Michael R. Hatcher is a employment attorney based in Reston, Virginia, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1987). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael R. Hatcher is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management
- Michael R., who practices law in Reston, Virginia, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael R. Hatcher is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Reston 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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