Atty. Patrick J. Vaughan
Patrick J. Vaughan is a lawyer practicing estate planning and estate administration, trusts and estates, advance directives and 44 other areas of law.
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Patrick J. Vaughan is a Principal based in Vienna, Virginia, practicing at Vaughan, Fincher & Sotelo, PC. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1968), U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Supreme Court (1972), Maryland (1999), and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M. Taxation, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fairfax Bar Association Virginia State Bar (Member, Board of Governors, Trusts and Estates Section, 1993-1998) Maryland State Bar The District of Columbia Bar Northern Virginia Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Vienna, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Patrick J. Vaughan is a lawyer practicing estate planning and estate administration, trusts and estates, advance directives and 44 other areas of law
- Patrick has been licensed for 58 years
- Patrick practices at Vaughan, Fincher & Sotelo, PC in Vienna, VA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Patrick J. Vaughan is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Vienna 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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