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James Christopher Fontana, Member Attorney
Technology, Government Contracts, Corporate Law, Lawsuits & Disputes, Mergers & Acquisitions
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Law Firm:Fontana Law Group
Lawyer:James Christopher Fontana
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Practice Areas:Technology, Government Contracts, Corporate Law, Lawsuits & Disputes, Mergers & Acquisitions
Bio:James C. Fontana is the founder and managing partner of Fontana Law Group, PLLC.  He has over 35 years of experience as an attorney specializing in government contracts, commercial transactions and related litigation, as well as ethics compliance and corporate governance issues. In 2006, the Association of Corporate Counsel named Mr. Fontana Outstanding Chief Legal Officer in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area. In both 2005 and 2006, the Washington Business Journal named Mr. Fontana a Top Attorney in the Washington, DC area in the General Counsel category. In 2014 Mr. Fontana received the Power Players Award from Washington SmartCEO in recognition of his “leadership, accomplishments, innovation and success” as a Washington, DC-area attorney. He was also given the Lawyer of Distinction in 2021. Mr. Fontana is formerly Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Apptis Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of IT solutions and services for government and industry. In this position he was responsible for all of the legal affairs of Apptis and its subsidiaries. Prior to joining Apptis, Mr. Fontana served as general counsel to a number of other public and private companies, including Alion Science and Technology Corp., Wang Government Services, and BDM International (through its Vinnell Corp. subsidiary). He also has substantial private practice experience with well-known law firms, such as Reed Smith and Kominers Fort. LECTURES AND PUBLICATIONS Mr.
Admitted:1984, District of Columbia; 1986, Virginia; United States District Court for the District of Columbia; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia; United States Court of Appeals for the District of… Read more 1984, District of Columbia; 1986, Virginia; United States District Court for the District of Columbia; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia; United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; United States Court of Federal Claims; United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; United States Supreme Court; Read less
College:American University, Class of 1980, B.S., Economics
Law School:Temple University School of Law, Class of 1984, J.D., Member of the Law Review and Moot Court Board, and the recipient of the International Trial Lawyer Association Award
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Lawyer James Christopher Fontana, graduated from American University, Class of 1980, B.S., Economics Temple University School of Law, Class of 1984, J.D., Member of the Law Review and Moot Court Board, and the recipient of the International Trial Lawyer Association Award, is now employed by Fontana Law Group at 1750 Tysons Blvd., Ste. 1500 McLean, VA 22102.James Christopher Fontana is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James Christopher Fontana as your lawyer, you should consider whether James Christopher Fontana offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James Christopher Fontana has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James Christopher Fontana's office is located at McLean, VA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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James Christopher Fontana has been admitted in 1984, District of Columbia; 1986, Virginia; United States District Court for the District of Columbia; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia; United States Court of Appeals for the District of… Read more 1984, District of Columbia; 1986, Virginia; United States District Court for the District of Columbia; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia; United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; United States Court of Federal Claims; United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; United States Supreme Court; Read less. His or her practice areas include Technology, Government Contracts, Corporate Law, Lawsuits & Disputes, Mergers & Acquisitions.

James Christopher Fontana's college and law school education includes American University, Class of 1980, B.S., Economics, Temple University School of Law, Class of 1984, J.D., Member of the Law Review and Moot Court Board, and the recipient of the International Trial Lawyer Association Award. Other biographical background includes James C. Fontana is the founder and managing partner of Fontana Law Group, PLLC.  He has over 35 years of experience as an attorney specializing in government contracts, commercial transactions and related litigation, as well as ethics compliance and corporate governance issues. In 2006, the Association of Corporate Counsel named Mr. Fontana Outstanding Chief Legal Officer in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area. In both 2005 and 2006, the Washington Business Journal named Mr. Fontana a Top Attorney in the Washington, DC area in the General Counsel category. In 2014 Mr. Fontana received the Power Players Award from Washington SmartCEO in recognition of his “leadership, accomplishments, innovation and success” as a Washington, DC-area attorney. He was also given the Lawyer of Distinction in 2021. Mr. Fontana is formerly Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Apptis Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of IT solutions and services for government and industry. In this position he was responsible for all of the legal affairs of Apptis and its subsidiaries. Prior to joining Apptis, Mr. Fontana served as general counsel to a number of other public and private companies, including Alion Science and Technology Corp., Wang Government Services, and BDM International (through its Vinnell Corp. subsidiary). He also has substantial private practice experience with well-known law firms, such as Reed Smith and Kominers Fort. LECTURES AND PUBLICATIONS Mr. . You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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