John Frederick Sawyer

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
College of William & Mary, B.A., 1997
Law School Attended:
The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, J.D., 2003
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2003, Virginia; 2003, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 2008, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
ISLN:
917523869

Areas of Practice (9)

  • Litigation
  • Collections and Creditors' Rights
  • Environmental Law
  • Will Disputes and Fiduciary Litigation
  • Guardianship and Conservatorship
  • Construction Law
  • Elder Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Wills and Probate

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (30 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/17/19 in Civil Litigation

    John has a keen legal mind and a nose for doing it correctly. His analytical ability is second to none.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/15/19 in Litigation

    I have known John a long time and litigated a number of cases with him. He is very thorough and professional. He is legally astute and presents his cases very well on behalf of clients. He is an excellent attorney and I would recommend the highest... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 11/15/19 in Civil Litigation

    John is a good lawyer, very professional and easy to work with.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Counsel on 11/15/19 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/15/19 in Litigation

    Several years ago I recommended bringing John in as outside counsel for an entity to replace the attorney who had been counsel for over 50 years. What I was unaware of, until meeting with John and the chief executive officer, was the number and brea... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/14/19 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/14/19 in Civil Litigation

    John is an excellent attorney. He is thoroughly professional, and perfectly reasonable to work with.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/14/19 in Litigation

    John has an excellent reputation in the legal community due to his commitment to excellence and integrity in the practice of law.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/14/19 in Civil Litigation

    John Sawyer is the consummate attorney exhibiting the utmost in professionalism and diligence for his clients and towards the Bar. Whenever I have a matter on the opposing side, I know that when I hang up the telephone, we don't need to put the agre... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/14/19 in Civil Litigation

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