About The Firm
Founded in 2022 by McGavock Reed, a seasoned practitioner in Attorney Ethics and Discipline Matters, the McGavock Reed Law Firm is a distinguished practice focused on evolving Legal Services for Lawyers. With a presence in Washington D.C. and Virginia, our firm provides comprehensive representation primarily in Loudon County, Fairfax County, Arlington County, Alexandria City, and Washington D.C.
Specializing in Attorney Ethics and Discipline matters, the firm offers a wide range of services tailored to the unique needs of legal professionals. We respond to Bar Counsel inquiries with strategically drafted letters that meet professional obligations while minimizing scrutiny. The firm defends lawyers at all stages of the attorney grievance process, including the initial investigation, plea negotiations, evidentiary hearings, and appellate arguments. The firm also assists attorneys in reinstatement petitions and bar admissions matters.
In addition to our Attorney Ethics services, the firm provides representation in legal malpractice cases, defending attorneys against professional negligence claims court. Attorney Reed also offers testimony on the attorney’s standard of care in certain cases.
The firm provides legal ethics opinion letters and consultations. Such preemptive action aids in an attorney’s good faith adherence to ethical duties, and prepares them to meet ethical obligations in specific situations. Furthermore, we conduct law firm audits to promote best practices in various areas, including case management software systems, client intake procedures, conflict of interest screening, fee agreements, attorney trust accounts, and supervision/personnel issues.
As a rapidly growing firm, we are affiliated with esteemed organizations such as the DC BAR, Virginia BAR, the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, and the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce. Known for unimpeachable ethics, professionalism, and dedication to getting results, the McGavock Reed Law Firm is the go-to destination for legal professionals seeking counsel to protect their careers, navigate disciplinary proceedings, and improve their practice management.
