$ 500-1000 per hour
About Harry
Biography
A native of Danville, Virginia, Harry Sakellaris is a graduate of the McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia. He obtained his law degree from the Walter F. George School of Law of Mercer University and a Master of Law and Taxation degree from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, in 1986. Harry is active in the community, having served on the Board of Directors of the Danville Chapter of the American Red Cross as chairman and president, The Danville Speech and Hearing Center, Stratford House, The Community Tax Law Project (Richmond, Virginia) , Danville Community College Educational Foundation, Inc., the Danville Area Humane Society, the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Danville Area, as Co-Trustee of the JT-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust, and as an adjunct faculty member at Danville Community College and Averett University. Harry is a Certified Public Accountant and his practice primarily involves wills, estate planning and administration, probate, trust law, charitable giving, and corporate law.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
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Licensed in Virginia for 39 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1986
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Licensed in Georgia for 40 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Harry P Sakellaris, PC
PO Box 10249, Danville, VA, 24543
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Experience
Honors
2025
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Nagazine
2022
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2021
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2020
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2012
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2011
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2009
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2008
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2007
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2006
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2005
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2004
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2003
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Principal, Harry P. Sakellaris, PC
2002 - 2012
Assistant Commissioner of Accounts, Danville, Virginia Circuit Court
1989 - 1997
Adjunct Professor, Averett University MBA Program
1987 - 2006
Adjunct Professor, Danville Community College
1986 - 2023
Principal, Clement & Wheatley
1985 - 1986
Status Reviewing Officer, College of William and Mary, Commonwealth of Virginia
1979 - 1982
Certified Public Accountant, Manning, Perkinson, Floyd & Co.
Associations
1986 - Present
Virginia State Bar, Taxation SectionMember
1986 - Present
Danville Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Virginia Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
1981 - Present
Virginia Society of Certified Public AccountantsMember
1979 - Present
American Institute of Certified Public AccountantsMember
2002 - 2012
Virginia Association of Commissioners of AccountsMember
2001 - 2004
The Community Tax Law FoundationDirector
1987 - 1998
Danville Estate Planning CouncilPast President
1987 - 1988
Averett University Planned Gifts CouncilMember
1987 - 1987
Danville Law DayChairman
1985 - 2013
American Bar AssociationMember
Education
1986
College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
1985
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
University of Virginia
BS - Bachelor of Science in Commerce
Speaking Engagements
2017
Refreshing Your Estate Plan
Refreshing Your Estate Plan
2015
Preparing Your Estate Plan - Get Started
Estate Planning
2014
Lunch & Learn Seminar
Estate Planning
2010
Stroke Support Meeting
Estate Planning
2010
Halifax Regional Health System
Estate Planning
2008
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Estate Planning Considerations
2005
Wills for Heroes - Danville Bar Association Training
Estate Planning
2003
Alzheimers Supports Group
Basic Estate Planning
2002
Alzheimers' Caregivers
Estate Planning and Legal Readiness
2001
Estate Planning and Legal Readiness
Estate Planning and Legal Readiness
1998
1998 Fall Seminar
Preparing for Estate Planning
1987
Danville Law Day
Danville Law Day Memorial
1986
1986 Tax Law Changes
1986 Tax Law Changes
Languages
English