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Established in 1968,Compton & Duling, L.C. is one of the oldest and largest law firms in Prince William County, Virginia. Compton & Duling provides a full range of legal services in the Northern Virginia area. The firm is particularly well established in: General Practice, Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use and Land Development, Construction, Corporation, Banking, Probate, Estate Planning and Administration, Personal Injury , Condemnation, Environmental, Domestic Relations/Family Law and Tax. Our attorneys litigate in all State and Federal Courts, including appeals.

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Our Attorneys:

C. Lacey Compton, Jr. in practice since 1965. B.A., College of William and Mary, 1962; J.D., Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, 1965. Land Use. To find out more about Mr. Compton click here...

Thomas D. Duling in practice since 1972. B.A., Ohio University, 1969; J.D., University of Virginia, 1972. Corporate, Wills and Estates. To find out more about Mr. Duling click here...

Geary H. Rogers in practice since 1977. B.A., Tufts University, 1974; J.D., George Washington University, 1977. Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Land Use. To find out more about Mr. Rogers click here...

Katherine M. Waters in practice since 1985. B.A., Scripps College, 1973; MA, University of Northern Colorado, 1977; J.D., George Washington University, 1985. Church Representation, Commercial and Residential Real Estate. To find out more about Ms. Waters click here...

Maryse C. Allen in practice since 1985. B.A., University of Virginia, 1982; J.D., University of Richmond, 1985. Family Law and Civil Litigation. To find out more about Ms. Allen, click here...

Dennis M. Cate in practice since 1986. B.A., University of Virginia, 1981; MA, Regional Planning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1986; J.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1986. Land Use and Zoning. To find out more about Mr. Cate click here...

Jason E. Hickman in practice since 1995. B.A., University of Akron, 1992; J.D., University of Toledo College of Law, 1995. Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury and Criminal Litigation. To find out more about Mr. Hickman click here...

Lauren M. Mooney in practice since 1999. Bachelors of Business Administration degree from James Madison University. Graduated, cum laude, from Syracuse University College of Law, 1999. To find out more about Ms. Mooney click here...

Christian P. Maimone in practice since 1998. Chris joined the firm in November 2007, after being associated with other local law firms which had real estate and land use as their practice emphasis. To find out more about Mr. Maimone click here...

Matthew J. Occhuizzo in practice since 2007. B.A., Pennsylvania State University, 2004; J.D., Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, 2007. Collections, Landlord-Tenant Law, Family Law, and Civil Litigation.To find out more about Mr. Occhuizzo click here...

Our Planner:

Sherman Patrick, Jr. has been a Professional Planner for 24 years. B.S.,University of Mary Washington,. To find out more about Mr. Patrick click here...

* 2007 NVBIA Prince William Associate of the Year: Sherman Patrick of Compton & Duling, LLC

Please click here to see Power Point slides presented at the Virginia American Planning Association 2008 Annual Conference by Sherman Patrick, Jr. of Compton & Duling, L.C., Jim Baish of The Land Planning & Design Group, Inc., Brad Helmandollar of Williamsburg Environmental Group, and Liz Via, Director of Community Development for the City of Manassas. The topic is New Trends in Planning, Public and Private Perspectives and Challenges.