Current Employment Position(s)

Member

Lawyer Overview

Mr. Markle is a native of Pomeroy, Pennsylvania. He joined one of the Firm's predecessor firm in 1976 and was Shareholder at Hall, Markle, Sickles & Fudala, P.C. before joining Surovell, Jackson, Colten & Dugan, P.C. as a Shareholder in 1996, and becoming a founding Member of the Firm in 2002.

He has received Martindale Hubble's highest rating of AV. Mr. Markle received his B.A. from Washington & Jefferson College in 1964. He received his law degree from the George Washington School of Law National Law Center in 1967, where he was a Member of Phi Delta Phi. Mr. Markle was admitted to both the Virginia Bar and the District of Columbia Bar in 1967.

He is licensed to practice in all Virginia State Courts, all local Courts in the District of Columbia, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Mr. Markle is a Member of the Fairfax Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the District of Columbia Bar Association, the Virginia State Bar, and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Markle practices in the areas of Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Estate Planning, and Business Planning. He has also received Martindale-Hubbell's top rating of AV.

Areas of Practice

• Corporate Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Estate Planning
• Business Planning

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Estate Planning

Bar Admissions

• Virginia, 1967
• District of Columbia, 1967
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
• U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Fairfax Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• District of Columbia Bar Association (Member)
• Virginia State Bar (Member)
• Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member)

Honors and Awards

• Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating

Past Employment Positions

• Hall, Markle, Sickles & Fudala, P.C., Shareholder
• Surovell, Jackson, Colten & Dugan, P.C., Shareholder, 1996 - 2002

Education

• George Washington University National Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1967
  J.D.
  Honors: Member, Phi Delta Phi
• Washington & Jefferson College, 1964
  B.A.

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Delta Phi

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Accepts Credit Cards

Address

4010 University Drive
Suite 200
Fairfax, VA 22030-6805

Phones

703-648-8279

Faxes

(703) 591-2149

Emails

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Websites

http://www.smillaw.com
http://www.smilfamilylaw.com