Biography
J. Douglas McCarthy is a founding partner of McCarthy & Akers, PLC. His practice focuses on transactional law dealing with Estate Planning, Real Estate and Corporate matters. Prior to founding McCarthy & Akers, PLC, Mr. McCarthy was a partner in the Winchester, Virginia law firm of Groves and McCarthy.
Mr. McCarthy received his J.D. from the Keller School of Law at The University of Dayton, in Dayton, Ohio, where he earned honors in the fields of Taxation, Wills and Trusts. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, where he majored in Political Science.
Practice Area
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills, Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes, Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests, Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law,
Professional Experience
Board Member
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
2017 - Current
Education
University of Dayton School of Law
J.D. (2003) | Taxation, Wills, and Trusts
Shepherd University
B.S. (2000) | Political Science
Awards
Legal Elite
Business Magazine
2004
Cali Awards for Estate Planning, Tax Law, and Income Tax
The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
2003
Professional Associations
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Member
Current
Thomas More Law Center
Distinguished Member
Current
Winchester/Frederick County Bar Association
Member
Current
West Virginia State Bar
Member
2004 - Current
Virginia State Bar
Member
2003 - Current
Websites & Blogs
McCarthy & Akers | Estate Planning Attorneys
Offices
McCarthy & Akers, PLC
302 W Boscawen St
Winchester, VA 22601
Telephone: (540) 722-2181
Fax: (540) 722-2381
McCarthy & Akers, PLC
135 B N. Royal Ave.
Front Royal, VA 22630
Telephone: (540) 722-2181
McCarthy & Akers, PLC
145 East King Street
Strasburg, VA 22657
Telephone: (540) 722-2181
McCarthy & Akers, PLC
109 N. Main St, Suite 201
Woodstock, VA 22664
Telephone: (540) 722-2181
McCarthy & Akers, PLC
8140 Ashton Avenue #112
Manassas, VA 20109
Telephone: (540) 722-2181
McCarthy & Akers, PLC
25 South 4th Street #2
Warrenton, VA 20186
Telephone: (540) 722-2181