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John D. Adams
also known as John Adams, John Douglas Adams
About John
Biography
With over 19 years of experience, John Adams serves as outside general counsel to his clients. John has experience at large firms, has served as in-house general counsel for a real estate developer, and was senior counsel for an international consulting firm. He provides corporate, litigation and specialized real estate legal representation. His experience includes representing some of the largest home builders and developers in the Washington, D.C. area.
For real estate clients, his representation includes: commercial real estate (acquisitions & dispositions); zoning and land use issues; contract preparation, negotiation, and review; title disputes; landlord-tenant; homeowner association law; and litigation related to all of these matters.
For corporate clients, his representation includes: commercial contract preparation, negotiation, and review; investment; acquisitions and sales; and litigation of these matters.
John is a graduate of Middlebury College and Washington University School of Law. He is licensed in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-425 per hour
Contingency
30%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Virginia for 9 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 25 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 26 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
General Counsel, PC
6849 Old Dominion Dr. #220, McLean, VA, 22101
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John D. Adams's Reviews
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Posted by Ginger | November 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Securities & Investment Fraud
John is the best!!!
I hired John to solve a very complicated case about fraud in an investment company. John helped us get my money back. He is very empathetic to our situation and tried all his best to work in our best interests. He is very hard working, working over the weekend. He is also very responsive to emails, ...
Posted by anonymous | November 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Business
Awesome
John exceeds my expectation when he represents me in a business dispute. His patience and professionalism has led to a successful settlement agreement with the other party. His charge and billable hours is also very reasonable. Highly recommend!!
Posted by Joy | October 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Commercial
An excellent attorney
I have used John Adams for all my legal needs pertaining to commercial real estate contracts and litigation. John has done an outstanding job giving me legal advice and helped me through some very complex litigation. John is extremely knowledgeable and trustworthy.
John D. Adams's Lawyer Endorsements
"I worked together with John for years. We handled both litigation and corporate matters together. John is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Associations
Association of Corporate Counsel
Education
N/A
Washington University School of Law
Juris Doctor
N/A
Middlebury College
Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Mandarin
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
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Does a rat infestation qualify for Constructive Eviction?
14 Oct 2019
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Can I get out of a sales contract for an RV in Arizona?
13 Oct 2019
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If I owe HOA fees and they get a lawyer, do I have to pay the attoneys fees? Can I just pay what I owe to the HOA?
12 Oct 2019