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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 | November 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Best in Irvington VA area
I am so glad we got Mr. Butts to handle our estate and trust. He is down to earth and doesn't try to impress. His assistant and he work very well together and always addressed our questions with understandable answers - not legal mumbo jumbo! We used another attorney years ago in the area but ...
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 Mimi | February 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Worth the Drive From Richmond!
My husband and I used Alfie to prepare Wills and Trusts for Estate planning. We are a blended family and had not idea how to organize our Estate Planning. Alfie made a potentially complicated and stressful situation very easy and stress free. He suggested documents that made sense for our specific si...
Posted by Harry | November 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Very thorough
Our estate planning attorney of many years, Dexter Rumsey passed away several years ago and we remember when he hired Alfie. We wanted to update all of our wills, trusts and end of life documents and chose Alfie. He proved to be very patient and helpful in the entire process, but particularly in th...
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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
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