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About Phillip
Biography
Mr. Menke, a native of rural Nebraska, joined Purnell, McKennett & Menke, PC after graduating from Ave Maria School of Law in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2005, with a focus on estate planning. Prior to law school, Mr. Menke attended Christendom College, a Catholic liberal arts school in Front Royal, Virginia, and received a B.A. in History. Mr. Menke was hired as an Associate Attorney with the law firm in 2005 and in January of 2015 he became a Partner in the law firm.
Mr. Menke currently focuses his practice on estate planning services such as drafting Wills, Trusts, and other estate planning documents, along with Probate and Trust administration, Elder Law, and related litigation. Mr. Menke is also experienced in cases involving real estate litigation, criminal and traffic defense, business, and construction issues. Mr. Menke is certified by the Supreme Court of Virginia as a Guardian ad litem for incapacitated adults.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
50%
21 years
Probate
30%
21 years
Elder Law
10%
21 years
General Practice
5%
21 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Virginia for 20 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2005
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Location
Purnell, McKennett & Menke, PC
9214 Center Street, Suite 101, Manassas, VA, 20110
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Experience
Honors
2016
Pro bono Attorney of the Year Award, Prince William County Bar Association
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Partner, Purnell, McKennett & Menke, PC
Associations
2014 - Present
Virginia Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2005 - Present
Virginia State BarMember
2005 - Present
Prince William County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2016
Pro bono Wills for Heroes program, providing estate documents for members of local police, sheriff, fire, and EMT departments, including training of other attorney volunteersCo-Chairman
2015 - 2020
Prince William County Bar Association, Pro-Bono CommitteeMember
2010 - 2016
Prince William County Bar Association, Judicial Screening CommitteeExecutive Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
Dykes et al. v. Friends of the CCC Road
On appeal, the Supreme Court reversed the lower court and ruled in favor of our clients' private property rights.
Education
2005
Ave Maria School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Christendom College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2022
EMS Week
Estate Planning
2015
Wills for Veterans
Estate Planning
2009
Wills for Heroes
Estate Planning
Languages
English