Jay R. Pelkofer, Attorney At Law

Education:

Georgetown University Law Center, J.D. 2005, Dean's List

• Staff - Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics.  Published law review article, Lawyers, Ethics & Fees: Getting Paid Under Rule 1.5

Carnegie Mellon University - The H. John Heinz School of Public Policy and Management, M.S.P.P.M., 2000, Highest Distinction

Robert Morris University, B.S.B.A, 1995 , Summa Cum Laude

Experience:

After several years of experience in the financial services industry, Mr. Pelkofer worked for four years as a tax policy analyst with the United States Government Accountability Office in Washington, D.C.  While attending law school, Mr. Pelkofer began his legal career as a law clerk for a small firm in Maryland that focused on real estate and small business transactions.  Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Pelkofer worked for a large northern Virginia law firm that focused on wills, trusts and estate planning. 

Since that time, Mr. Pelkofer has established a successful legal practice dedicated to providing his clients with quality legal service at reasonable cost.  Mr. Pelkofer ensures that every client receives his utmost personal attention and the benefit of his substantial legal experience and expertise.   

Practice Areas:

• Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning
• Business Formation and Operation
• Business Succession Planning
• Real Estate Transactions
• Landlord / Tenant Law

Memberships:

Member, Virginia State Bar, Trusts and Estates section

Member, Fairfax Bar Association, Wills, Trusts and Estates section