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Dexter S. Odin (In Memoriam)

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Biography

Professional Association

  • George Mason American Inns of Court (Master of the Bench)
  • Federal Bar Association
  • Virginia Bar Association, Litigation Section (Member)
  • Fairfax Bar Association (Member)
  • Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
  • American Bar Association, Litigation Section
  • George Mason University Foundation, Trustee (former)

Honors and Awards

  • AV Preeminent® Peer Rated by Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™
  • Best Lawyers in America® for Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Litigation-Municipal, and Municipal Law, 1990 – 2024
  • 2020, Best Lawyers in America®, “Lawyer of the Year” – Municipal Law
  • Virginia Super Lawyers – Business Litigation, 2006 – 2013
  • Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers – Business Litigation, 2007 – 2014
  • 2017, Northern Virginia magazine, Best of NoVA – top lawyers in Real Estate

Practice Highlights

  • County Attorney, Fairfax County
  • “Chief Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney, Fairfax County, City of Falls Church, Towns of Herndon and Clifton”
  • “Represented several state authorities, including the Upper Occoquan Service Authority”
  • “Appointed by the Supreme Court of Virginia as defense counsel in four original writ cases”
  • “Appointed by the Supreme Court of Virginia as special Commonwealth’s Attorney for Fairfax County”
  • Commissioner in Chancery for the 19th Circuit Court of Virginia