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George A. Hawkins, Business Attorney in Vienna, Virginia

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning · 4.5/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Partner

Vienna, VA

Practicing business in Vienna since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
11 client reviews
5
Bar admissions

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George A. Hawkins is a partner based in Vienna, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. George has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in
Vienna, VA
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Business · Estate Litigation · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning matters from Vienna, VA.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About George A. Hawkins: George A. Hawkins is a partner based in Vienna, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. George has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by George A. Hawkins

George concentrates on business, estate litigation, estate planning, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Vienna, Virginia

George takes business matters in Vienna, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Vienna, Virginia

George takes estate litigation matters in Vienna, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Vienna, Virginia

George takes estate planning matters in Vienna, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

General cases in Vienna, Virginia

George takes general matters in Vienna, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Vienna, Virginia

George takes government matters in Vienna, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Biography

About George A. Hawkins — Over 30 years of Virginia business experience

George A. Hawkins is a partner based in Vienna, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning. George has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

George A. Hawkins is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation, corporate and 16 other areas of law. George A. received a B.A. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. George A. practices in Vienna, VA.

Working with George on a business matter

George A. Hawkins is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation, corporate and 16 other areas of law. George A. received a B.A. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. George A. practices in Vienna, VA.

Who George represents

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate litigation, and estate planning matters in Vienna and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

George A. Hawkins's legal education and bar admissions

  • George Washington University

    J.D. · 1996

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1996 · ACTIVE

George studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Law school and academic background

George completed J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of George A. Hawkins

George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

George's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Fairfax County Bar Association

    membership

Locations

George A. Hawkins's office in Vienna

George's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Vienna, VA, 22182. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

Vienna, VA 22182

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Client feedback

Client reviews of George A. Hawkins — 4.5/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of George. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Vienna.

4.5

11 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire George A. Hawkins — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Vienna, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for George

George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about George A. Hawkins

  • How much does it cost to hire George for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does George offer a free consultation?

    George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can George take my case if I'm outside Vienna?

    George is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — George will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with George?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is George accepting new business clients right now?

    George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Vienna, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

George handles business matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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