Lawyer R. Peyton Mahaffey, graduated from University of Virginia, B.A., with high distinction, 1977 University of Virginia, J.D., 1980, is now employed by McCandlish & Lillard, P.C. at 11350 Random Hills Road, Suite 500 Fairfax, VA 22030.

While being a member of Fairfax, Virginia (Member: Civil Litigation Council, 2002—) and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Member: Fifth District Grievance Committee, 1990-1993; Board of Governors, Young Lawyers Section, 1986-1990); Northern Virginia Young Lawyers Association (President, 1984)., R. Peyton Mahaffey is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing R. Peyton Mahaffey as your lawyer, you should consider whether R. Peyton Mahaffey 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 R. Peyton Mahaffey has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though R. Peyton Mahaffey's office is located at Fairfax, VA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

R. Peyton Mahaffey has been admitted in 1980, Virginia; 1980, Virginia Supreme Court; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1981, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; 1982, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Litigation; General Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Civil Litigation; Employment Litigation; Torts; Business Law; Contracts; Products Liability; Mortgage Law; Trade Secrets; Premises Liability; Trusts and Estates Litigation; Negligence; Pharmacy Litigation.

R. Peyton Mahaffey's college and law school education includes University of Virginia, B.A., with high distinction, 1977, University of Virginia, J.D., 1980. Other biographical background includes Listed in "The Legal Elite," Litigation, December 2000—, Virginia Business Magazine. Named to: "Super Lawyers," Business Litigation, Richmond Magazine, June—; "Top Lawyers," Washington Metropolitan Area, Washingtonian Magazine, December 2004. Author: "McCandlish and Lillard 1908—: Celebrating 100 Years of Tradition, Innovation and Results," Signature Book Printing, Gaithersburg, Maryland (May—); "Division in Kind," Point of Beginning, Vol. 26, No. 2 (2000); "Seller Beware - The Impact of Prospect Development Company v. Bershader on the Sale of Real Estate in Virginia," The Fee Simple, Virginia State Bar Association, Real Property Section, Volume XX, Number 1 (1999); "When is Raiding a Competitor's Employees Illegal?" Virginia Business Law Journal (1996); "State Variations of Commercial Law," Commercial Law Digest, (1994). Lecturer: Recovery of Attorney's Fees in Civil Cases in Virginia: "The American Rule' and Its Exceptions," Virginia Bar Association 111th Winter Meeting, 2001; "Covenants Not to Compete," Fairfax Bar Association CLE Program, November 4, 1998.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

If you are the owner or employee of McCandlish & Lillard, P.C., and want to update the information, please create a new account and then Claim & Edit McCandlish & Lillard, P.C.. If you want to add your attorney firm, please create a new account.