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also known as "Alfie"
James A. Butts, IV Alfie Butts graduated from the Mercer University School of Law in 1995 and earned a Master of Laws degree in Taxation at the University of Florida in 1996. He is a graduate of Hampden-Sydney. Alfie has lectured on The Life of an Estate and Advanced Estate Planning and Administration for Virginia Continuing Legal Education, the non-profit education division of the Virginia Law Foundation that provides seminars and publications for lawyers seeking advanced or specialized legal knowledge. He is a member of the Northern Neck, Virginia, and American Bar Associations and has been admitted to practice in Virginia and before the United States Tax Court.
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State: Virginia
Acquired: 1995
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4421 Irvington Road, P.O. Box 720, Irvington, VA, 22480
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Posted by anonymous | March 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Best in Class Trusts & Estates Counsel
Alfie weaves his technical acumen with his business and practical skills to achieve his client's personal goals. As a trusted adviser, he understands your unique facts and issues and provides a pathway to solutions, making him extremely effective. We required an entirely updated estate plan and doc...
Posted by Deborh B | March 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Long Needed Service
We finally took action to update our wills and have trusts drawn up. After reservations about the process, "Alfie" and his legal assistant, Jessica, made it enjoyable. Both spent lots of time with us during three visits, explaining and answering questions from us as well as our sons as Trustees. Both...
Posted by James | December 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Review of James A. Butts, IV
Alfie was an excellent attorney. He assisted my wife and I when we went to him to set up our wills, trust, and powers of attorney, etc. He was very courteous and attentive. He anticipated our questions well and spoke to us in terms we could easily understand. Alfie did everything we asked of him and ...
Posted by George & Jeanne Mayhugh | January 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Estate Planning
My wife and I needed an attorney to review our eleven-year old estate plan (wills, trust, powers of attorney, advance medical directives, deeds, etc.). As a retired attorney, I wanted someone smart, competent and diligent. James “Alfie” Butts met those requirements. We found Alfie through his wo...
Posted by Jim and Donna | September 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Outstanding Lawyer
Could not be happier with Mr. Butts and his staff in helping us prepare our wills and trusts. Professional in all aspects and clear in explaining what steps were needed to secure our wishes.
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2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016 - Present
Owner, James A. Butts, IV, PC
2000 - 2016
Attorney, Rumsey & Bugg
1996 - 2000
Attorney, Butts & Butts
Member
Member
Member
1996
LL.M - Master of Laws
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
2022
Estate Planning
2022
Estate Planning
2018
Estate Planning
2014
Estate Planning
2002
Advanced Estate Planning and Administration
2002
The Life of an Estate
2012
English
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