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Attorney Bios:
| Robert deT. Lawrence, IV (Member) born Walterboro, South Carolina, July 7, 1945; admitted to bar, 1969, Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1966); University of Georgia (J.D., 1969). Phi Alpha Delta. Town Attorney, The Plains, 1971-1980. Member: Fauquier County Bar Association (President, 1988-1989); Virginia State Bar (Continuing Legal Education Lecturer on Chancery Practice, 1987, 1990, 1994; Council Member for the Twentieth Judicial Circuit, 1995-1998, 1998-2001). Practice Areas: Probate; Wills; Trusts; Estate Planning; Real Estate; Title; Boundary Disputes. |
| John Randolph Parks (Member) born Rockville Center, New York, August 1, 1944; admitted to bar, 1971, Virginia. Education: Wesleyan University (B.A., high honors, 1966); Emory University (M.A.); University of Virginia (J.D., 1971). Member: Fauquier County Bar Association; Virginia State Bar (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Business Law, Civil Litigation). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Litigation; Landlord and Tenant Law; Business Law; Wills; Estate Planning; Conservation Easements. Email: parksjr@walkerjones.org |
| Powell Lawson Duggan (Member) born Perry, Georgia, October 3, 1952; admitted to bar, 1980, Virginia and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia. Education: George Mason University (B.A., with distinction, 1975); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1980). Vice Chair, Seventh District Disciplinary Committee, 1994-1995. Member: Fauquier County (President, 1997) and American (Member, General Practice Section and Health Law) Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Current member of the Board of Governors of the General Practice Section); Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Health Law; Real Estate; Collections; Creditors' Rights. Email: pduggan@walkerjones.org |
| Julia S. Savage (Member) born Penn Yan, New York, July 11, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Virginia; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit. Education: Saint Bonaventure (B.A., cum laude, 1979); New England School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1982). Contributing Staff Member, New England Journal on Prison Law, 1981-1982. Member: Virginia and Fauquier County (President, 1990) Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar (Member, Seventh District Disciplinary Committee, 1995-2001; Former Member, Board of Governors, Family Law Section; Member, Standing Committee on Lawyer Discipline); Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Divorce; Child Custody; Property Division; Wills; Trusts. Email: jsavage@walkerjones.org |
| Susan F. Pierce (Member) born Warrenton, Virginia, May 1, 1959; admitted to bar, 1987, Virginia; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1989, District of Columbia; 1990, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia. Education: Mary Washington College (B.A., 1981); George Mason University (J.D., 1987). Phi Delta Phi; Lewis Powell Inn; Lambda Iota Tau. Recipient, Award-History Western Legal Thought. Judicial Law Clerk, 17th Judicial Circuit, 1987-1988. Panel Member, Medical Malpractice Review Panels, 1988—. Member: Fauquier County (President, 2001), Virginia, and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; The District of Columbia Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Northern Virginia Young Lawyers Association (Vice President, 1993). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; General Litigation. Email: spierce@walkerjones.org |
| Catherine M. Bowers, (Member) born Point Pleasant, New Jersey, February 20, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Virginia, Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1995, District of Columbia; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1990); George Washington University (J.D., 1993). Member: Virginia State Bar; Fauquier County Bar Association (President, 2003; President-Elect, 2002; Secretary, 2001); Fairfax Bar Association; Kentucky Bar Association; District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association; Piedmont Dispute Resolution Center (President, 2001-2002; Vice-President, 2000); Christian Legal Society; Children’s Rights Council (Director, Safe Haven Transfer Center, Bethel United Methodist Church); National Association of Counsel for Children; Alpha Delta Pi. Practice Areas: Family Law; Divorce; Child Advocacy; Child Custody; Child Support; Grandparent Custody and Visitation Rights; International Child Abduction; Equine Law; Civil Litigation. Email: cmbowers@walkerjones.org |
| Allison E. Coppage (Member) born Hampton, Virginia, April 24, 1970; admitted to bar, 1999, Ohio; 2001, Virginia. Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (B.A, 1992); Capital University Law School (J.D, cum laude, 1999). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Fauquier County Bar Association; Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Children; Criminal Law; Guardianship and Conservatorship; Litigation. Email: allisoncoppage@walkerjones.org |
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| Hanna Lee Rodriguez (Associate), born Arlington, Virginia, December 23, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, Virginia. Education: Pensacola Christian College (B.A., 1999); Regent University School of Law (J.D., 2002). LANGUAGES: Spanish. Practice Areas: Probate; Estate Planning. Email: hrodriguez@walkerjones.org |
| Mark F. Hyson (Associate), born Manassas, Virginia, February 7, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, Virginia. Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.A. 1999); Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 2002). Member: Culpeper County Bar Association (Treasurer, 2003-2005); Fauquier County Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Property. Email: mhyson@walkerjones.org |
