Atty. William Douglas McDougall

Atty. William Douglas McDougall

William Douglas McDougall is a lawyer practicing commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, petroleum, refining and marketing. William Douglas received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Fairfax Fairfax 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About William Douglas McDougall at a glance

William Douglas McDougall is a business and m&a attorney based in Fairfax, Virginia. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in New York (1976) and Virginia (1992). Educated at Fordham Law School (J.D. New, 1975) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Douglas McDougall is a lawyer practicing commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, petroleum, refining and marketing
  • William Douglas received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William Douglas practices in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William Douglas McDougall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Douglas McDougall 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

William Douglas McDougall is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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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Where is William Douglas McDougall's law office located?
William Douglas McDougall's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Douglas McDougall handle?
William Douglas McDougall focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William Douglas McDougall practiced law?
William Douglas McDougall has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William Douglas McDougall go to law school?
William Douglas McDougall earned their education at (J.D. New, 1975); (B.A., 1969).
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Education

J.D. New
Fordham Law School
- 1975
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
Virginia
Admitted: 1992

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