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John D. Sawyer

Experience:

1987 to Present Attorney. Principal in Sawyer & Azarcon, P.C., Vice president. Engaged in general practice of law, including personal injury, veterans benefits, military law, administrative and judicial appeals, individual, business and corporate taxation, small business start ups and financing, estate planning, business valuations, mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, commercial and administrative law, immigration, domestic relations, bankruptcy, and civil litigation. Practice before Tax Court and IRS including bankruptcy discharge, offers in compromise, installment agreements, appeals, tax negotiations, tax planning and asset protection planning.

Numerous personal injury and civil litigation first chair jury trial experience.

Numerous first chair arbitration proceedings.

Felony jury trial first chair experience.

Hearing officer - Commonwealth of Virginia - general administrative, employee relations and special education matters.

1985 to 1990 Small Business Counselor. Volunteer small business counseling and lecturing, including the areas of legal and tax planning, government contracts, small business financing, commercial and corporate law, and general business planning - small business development centers and other business and professional organizations.
1981 to 1985 Pro Bono Representation. District of Columbia Fee Arbitration Board, Stamps for the Wounded.
1987 Attorney. Associate in law firm of Rubin & Martin, P.C.
1985 to 1986 Attorney. Counsel to law firm of Whitney & Dempsey.
1978 to 1985 Attorney. U.S. Postal Rate Commission, Washington, D.C.
1976 to 1978 Attorney. Board of Veterans Appeals, U.S. Veterans Administration, Washington, D.C.
1975 to 1976 Attorney. Associate in general law practice. Firm of Wm. J.C. Pucciarelli, Newtonville, MA. Tried civil and criminal cases in District Court. Probate, estate planning, commercial litigation, real estate, and collections.

Teaching:

1987 to 1991 Instructor. University of Virginia, Northern Virginia Center. Lecturer in federal taxation, individual and advanced.
1986 to 1987 Instructor. Lambers CPA Review. Taught individual and advanced taxation and accounting practice.
1985 to 1986 Instructor. Benjamin Franklin University, Washington, D.C. Lecturer in federal taxation: individual, corporate, partnership, estate and gift taxation, and tax planning.
1984 Instructor. American University, Washington, D.C. Lecturer in federal taxation, advanced topics.
1981 to 1986 Instructor. Catholic University, Washington, D.C. Department of Economic and Business. Lecturer in federal taxation and accounting.
1977 to 1978 Instructor. Benjamin Franklin University. Lecturer in business law.
1976 Instructor. Fisher Junior College, Boston, MA. Lecturer in business law.

Education:

Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C. LL.M. (Taxation) 1980.

New England School of Law, Boston, MA. Dean's List. J.D. 1975.

Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. Dean's List. Editor-in-Chief, SMU Torch. B.S. Business Administration (Marketing) 1972.

L.S.U., Baton Rouge, LA. Completed course requirements for B.S. in Accounting (1980-1982)

Professional:

  • Bar memberships: Massachusetts, District of Columbia, and Virginia
  • Licensed real estate salesperson
  • Licensed real estate appraiser trainee
  • Member: American, Federal and D.C. Bar Associations
  • Admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, D.C.; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, D.C. and VA; U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C., Federal Circuit, Third Circuit; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Claims Court and US Court of Veterans Appeals
Sawyer and Azarcon, P.C.
Bankruptcy attorneys with twenty years of experience, Sawyer & Azarcon is a Virginia bankruptcy law firm in Northern Virginia, Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Prince William County, Manassas City, Manassas Park, Fauquier County, Loudon County, Stafford County, Alexandria City, Arlington County, and Falls Church.

Sawyer & Azarcon, specializes in bankruptcy law, consumer bankruptcy, and individual bankruptcy. We are consumer bankruptcy attorneys for all chapter 7, chapter 11, and chapter 13 cases.

Sawyer & Azarcon stops foreclosure, home foreclosures, garnishments, liens, and repossessions.

Sawyer & Azarcon provides debt relief, debt reduction, consumer credit counseling, credit repair under the new bankruptcy law (BAPCPA), and will assist you in solving all debt problems through bankruptcy information and advice.

Sawyer & Azarcon will assist you in eliminating or reducing your debt and will stop all creditor calls and harassment. We will help you reorganize and get a fresh start. We will help you obtain financing or refinancing.

Sawyer & Azarcon will help you rebuild your credit! Sawyer & Azarcon is a tax and tax defense law firm. We do installment agreements, offers in compromise, tax audits, and tax court cases. We handle both IRS and Virginia tax cases in Northern Virginia, Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Prince William County, Manassas City, Manassas Park, Fauquier County, Loudon County, Stafford County, Alexandria City, Arlington County, and Falls Church. We Make The Law Work For You.

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