Timothy M. Purnell Juris Doctor

Mr. Purnell has enjoyed a thriving solo practice in Manassas since 1998. He joined Coon & Purnell in 2002, strengthening their business and real estate litigation practice. Mr. Purnell lives in Manassas with his wife and four children.

PRACTICE AREAS:

• Small Business representation
• Contract drafting and review
• Corporate formation and representation
• Wills and Estates
• Business litigation
• Real Estate litigation
• Civil litigation
• Juvenile Law

LICENSES:

• State Bar of Texas, 1986
• U.S. District Court Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas, 1990
• Virginia and U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, 1997
• U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, 1998
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1999

EDUCATION:

• Baylor University (B.A. 1982)
• Baylor University Law School (J.D. 1985)
• Order of Barristers (1983)

PROFESSIONAL:

• Merged practice to form Coon, Johnston & Purnell (2001)
• Extensive trial experience throughout Northern Virginia (Alexandria, Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Madison, Orange and Prince William counties)
• Extensive Federal Court experience (Colorado, Michigan, Texas and Virginia)
• Advisor to Standing Committee on Legal Affairs, Parliament, Ulaanbaatar, Republic of Mongolia (1994-1996)
• Lecturer in Agency and Partnership, Northern Virginia School of Law, Alexandria, Virginia (1992)
• Guest lecturer in U.S. Administrative Procedure, Mongolian National Law School, Ulaanbaatar, Republic of Mongolia (1995)
• Board Director or Advisor for 4 non-profit organizations
• Published in Texas Bar Journal ("Fishing by Trial, an Error," Dec. 1989)

AFFILIATIONS:

• Virginia State Bar Association
• Prince William County Bar Association
• State Bar of Texas
• North East Texas Bar Association
• Wood County Bar Association
• Christian Legal Society
• Advocates International.