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Experience

• Work with developers in Blacksburg and Smith Mountain Lake who specialize in residential and commercial subdivisions
• Worked on both the acquisition by and the sale of commercial properties to local banks for the location of new branch banks
• Worked with a national developer to close a land lease that was a critical piece of a larger phased retail development
• Worked on the acquisition and sale of several local businesses including a veterinary practice, dental practices and manufacturing companies
• Worked on several estate administrations and assisted beneficiaries with post-mortem planning
• Worked with individuals and corporations in 1031 Like-Kind and Reverse Like-Kind Exchange transactions
• Assist a large non-profit organization with its low-income housing projects, general corporate work and loan programs
• Corporate counsel for several local businesses including physician practices, a landscaper and developer, insurance agents, contractors and subcontractors, provider of assistance programs to disabled individuals and a mortgage broker
• Assisted a wireless communications provider and a tower company in obtaining Special Use Permits for the construction of cellular towers

Education

• Washington and Lee University School of Law: J.D. magna cum laude, 1992
• University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce: B.S. in Finance, 1986