Chap Petersen

Attorney

Role: Partner at Chap Petersen & Associates, Pllc
Location: Fairfax County, VA, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

About Chap Petersen

John Chapman “Chap” Petersen is licensed to practice law in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. In 30 years as a trial attorney, Chap Petersen has successfully tried hundreds of cases in state and Federal courts around the United States. He also served 16 years as a State Senator, during which time he authored several major pieces of legislation. Finally, Mr. Petersen serves as an adjunct professor at George Mason University (Scalia) school of law, where he teaches American Constitutional Law. You can learn more about his work at Chap Petersen’s law firm.

Experience

Partner
Chap Petersen & Associates, Pllc
Jan 2017 — Present · City of Fairfax County, VA, US
BUSINESS LAWSmall business owners need to have the confidence to take advantage of opportunities when they arise as well as being able to avoid unnecessary disruptions that could take a toll. Our skilled counsel can help you start-up and protect the continued success of your business.COMMERCIAL LAWWe represent clients in various disputes that can arise in the business context, including breach of contract cases, partnership/joint venture disputes, class actions, business torts, civil RICO claims, breach of fiduciary duty allegations, and shareholder issues.PROPERTY RIGHTSWe represent clients in the Northern Virginia area to protect their personal and real property rights, which includes issues of condemnations, liens, easements, lis pendens, foreclosures, trespass, conversion, contracts of sale, construction, and licenses.

Education

University of Virginia School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
1994

Skills

Policy Analysis
Real Estate
Personal Injury - Plaintiff
Trial Practice
Employment Law
Microsoft Office
Landlord and Tenant Disputes
Torts
Leadership
Community Outreach
Courts
Licensing
Customer Service
Trials
Strategic Planning
Jury Trials
Breach of Contract
Microsoft Word
Litigation
Microsoft Excel
Powerpoint
Civil Litigation
Personal Injury
Legal Research
Government
Nonprofits
Public Speaking
Employment Litigation
Business Torts
Family Law
Public Policy
Commercial Litigation
Real Estate Litigation

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