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With over 19 years of experience, John Adams serves as outside general counsel to his clients. John has experience at large firms, has served as in-house general counsel for a real estate developer, and was senior counsel for an international consulting firm. He provides corporate, litigation and specialized real estate legal representation. His experience includes representing some of the largest home builders and developers in the Washington, D.C. area.. For real estate clients, his representation includes: commercial real estate (acquisitions & dispositions); zoning and land use issues; contract preparation, negotiation, and review; title disputes; landlord-tenant; homeowner association law; and litigation related to all of these matters.. For corporate clients, his representation includes: commercial contract preparation, negotiation, and review; investment; acquisitions and sales; and litigation of these matters.. John is a graduate of Middlebury College and Washington University School of Law. He is licensed in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C.

I have been representing insurance companies and policyholders in commercial liability and professional liability insurance coverage litigation, and defending attorneys in professional liability and bar disciplinary claims for over 25 years.  In addition, I represent accreditation agencies and organizations in disputes arising out of accreditation decisions.  I have handled numerous cases at the trial and appellate levals in Virginia, the District of Colombia and Maryland, and am licensed to practice in all three of those jurisdicitons.  I have published and lectured extensively across the country on topics related to my primary practice areas.. Since 2003 I have been an attorney and shareholder with the McLean, Virginia office of Sands Anderson, P.C., a 75-attorney firm with offices in Richmond, Virginia, Christianburg, Virginia, and Raleigh, North Carolina.  Prior to that I was a partner with Schraub & Howell, Ltd. in McLean, Virginia.