Atty. Stephen D. Halfhill

Atty. Stephen D. Halfhill

Stephen D. Halfhill is a lawyer practicing business law, security law, commodity and regulatory law and 6 other areas of law.

Fairfax Fairfax 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen D. Halfhill at a glance

Stephen D. Halfhill is a Partner based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Mahdavi, Bacon, Halfhill & Young, PLLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1974), Virginia (1982), and District of Columbia (1982). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 1974) and West Virginia University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fairfax County Bar Association The District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar West Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen D. Halfhill is a lawyer practicing business law, security law, commodity and regulatory law and 6 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Stephen practices at Mahdavi, Bacon, Halfhill & Young, PLLC in Fairfax, VA and 4 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen D. Halfhill's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen D. Halfhill handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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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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Commercial Real Estate

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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 Stephen D. Halfhill

Where is Stephen D. Halfhill's law office located?
Stephen D. Halfhill's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. The firm is Mahdavi, Bacon, Halfhill & Young, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen D. Halfhill handle?
Stephen D. Halfhill focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Stephen D. Halfhill practiced law?
Stephen D. Halfhill has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Stephen D. Halfhill go to law school?
Stephen D. Halfhill earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Stephen D. Halfhill for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen D. Halfhill 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 Stephen D. Halfhill received?
Stephen D. Halfhill's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University College of Law
- 1974
B.S.
West Virginia University
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1974
Virginia
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1982

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