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Atty. Robert Stevens Greenlief

Atty. Robert Stevens Greenlief

Robert Stevens Greenlief is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Fairfax Fairfax 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Robert Stevens Greenlief at a glance

Robert Stevens Greenlief is a Member based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Greenlief & Moffet, PLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1985), and District of Columbia (1987). Educated at George Mason University (J.D., 1985) and West Virginia University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fairfax and American Bar Associations The District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Stevens Greenlief is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices at Greenlief & Moffet, PLC in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Stevens Greenlief's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Stevens Greenlief 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Robert Stevens Greenlief is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Robert Stevens Greenlief is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Virginia →

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 Fairfax 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 Robert Stevens Greenlief

Where is Robert Stevens Greenlief's law office located?
Robert Stevens Greenlief's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. The firm is Greenlief & Moffet, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Stevens Greenlief handle?
Robert Stevens Greenlief focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Robert Stevens Greenlief practiced law?
Robert Stevens Greenlief has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert Stevens Greenlief go to law school?
Robert Stevens Greenlief earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert Stevens Greenlief for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Stevens Greenlief received?
Robert Stevens Greenlief's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Mason University
- 1985
B.A.
West Virginia University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1987

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