Atty. Patrick Ian Rea
Patrick Ian Rea is a lawyer practicing tax law, intellectual property, business law and 2 other areas of law. Patrick received a degree from Georgetown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Alexandria, VA · 39+ Years Experience
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About Patrick Ian Rea at a Glance
Patrick Ian Rea is a Member based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at Taylor & Rea, PLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, ip, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1987) and District of Columbia registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1989). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D. M.L.T., 1987) and Georgetown University (M.L.T. Georgetown, 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Virginia State Bar American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick Ian Rea
- Patrick Ian Rea is a lawyer practicing tax law, intellectual property, business law and 2 other areas of law
- Patrick received a degree from Georgetown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Patrick practices at Taylor & Rea, PLC in Alexandria, VA
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Patrick Ian Rea's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Ian Rea handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Alexandria.
Estate Planning & Probate in Alexandria
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Patrick Ian Rea is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →
Business & Corporate Law in Alexandria
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Patrick Ian Rea is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →
Intellectual Property in Alexandria
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Patrick Ian Rea is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Virginia →
Tax Law in Alexandria
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Patrick Ian Rea is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Virginia →
Government & Administrative Law in Alexandria
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Patrick Ian Rea is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Virginia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Alexandria
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 Alexandria 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 venue, 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.
Alexandria Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Alexandria-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Alexandria Choose Patrick Ian Rea
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Ian Rea's practice in the field of estate planning, business, ip, tax, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick Ian Rea brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Virginia and District of Columbia registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Patrick Ian Rea can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, business, and ip, Patrick Ian Rea can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Alexandria
A Alexandria-based practice means Patrick Ian Rea attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Patrick Ian Rea Handles in Alexandria
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Ian Rea has experience with under Virginia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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