Atty. Robert Joseph Freda

Atty. Robert Joseph Freda

Robert Joseph Freda is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, probate administration law, employee benefits law and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S.B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Employee Benefits Law & More Attorney · Serving McLean, VA · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Joseph Freda at a Glance

Robert Joseph Freda is a Member based in McLean, Virginia, practicing at Robert Joseph Freda. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1977), District of Columbia (1978), Maryland (1985), and Virginia (1993). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1977) and Georgetown University (B.S.B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chairman: Employee Benefits Committee, 1986-1992 Estate and Gift Tax Committee, 1993-1995, Board of Governors, District of Columbia Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Serves clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert Joseph Freda

  • Robert Joseph Freda is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, probate administration law, employee benefits law and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.S.B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Robert practices at Robert Joseph Freda in McLean, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Joseph Freda's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Joseph Freda handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in McLean.

Probate in McLean

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Estate Planning & Probate in McLean

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law in McLean

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in McLean

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in McLean

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 McLean 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.

McLean Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a McLean-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Joseph Freda

Where is Robert Joseph Freda's law office located?
Robert Joseph Freda's law practice is located in McLean, Virginia. The firm is Robert Joseph Freda. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Joseph Freda handle?
Robert Joseph Freda focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Robert Joseph Freda practiced law?
Robert Joseph Freda has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Robert Joseph Freda go to law school?
Robert Joseph Freda earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S.B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Robert Joseph Freda for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Joseph Freda 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 Robert Joseph Freda received?
Robert Joseph Freda's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in McLean Choose Robert Joseph Freda

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 Robert Joseph Freda's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, employment, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Joseph Freda brings 49+ 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 New Jersey, District of Columbia, and Maryland, Robert Joseph Freda can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and employment, Robert Joseph Freda can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in McLean

A McLean-based practice means Robert Joseph Freda attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Joseph Freda Handles in McLean

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Joseph Freda 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Joseph Freda directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Joseph Freda's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1977
B.S.B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
Maryland
Admitted: 1985
Virginia
Admitted: 1993

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