John H Foote
Work in Walsh Colucci Lubeley & Walsh PC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 69 years of experience
Litigation, Land Use & Zoning
4310 Prince William Parkway, Suite 300, Woodbridge, VA 22192
About John H Foote
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Land Use & Zoning
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1974J.D.
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1968B.A.
- Major: Political Science and History
Representative Cases
- Gas Mart Corp. v. Board of Supervisors, 269 Va. 334, 611 S.E.2d 340 (2005) (Chairman of court-appointed Litigation Steering Committee)
- Glazebrook v. Board of Supervisors, 266 Va. 550, 587 S.E.2d 589 (2003)
- Turner v. Board of Supervisors, 263 Va. 283, 559 S.E.2d 683 (2002)
- Bd. of Supervisors v. Countryside Invest., 258 Va. 497, 522 S.E.2d 610 (1999)
- Reistroffer v. Person, 247 Va. 45, 439 S.E.2d 376 (1994)
- Fairfax County v. Southern Iron Works, 242 Va. 435, 410 S.E.2d 674 (1991) (Chairman of court-appointed Litigation Steering Committee)
- Resource Conservation Management, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors, 238 Va. 15, 380 S.E.2d 879 (1989)
- VEPCO v. Prince William Co., 226 Va. 382, 309 S.E.2d 308 (1983)
- Board of Zoning Appeals of Prince William County v. Bond, 225 Va. 177, 300 S.E.2d 781 (1983)
Classes and Seminars
- The Fair Housing Amendment Act and Group Homes for the Handicapped,” Journal of Local Government Law, - 1977
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 1974
- District of Columbia, 1976
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1978
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1954
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1979
- U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
Other Affiliations
- Virginia State Bar Association, Section on Land Use (Former Chair)
- Prince William County Bar (Former President)
- Local Government Attorneys of Virginia (Former President)
- American Bar Association
- Virginia State Bar Association (Board of Directors)
- Section on the Education of Lawyers in Virginia
Past Positions
- United States Army, Infantry Officer, 1970 - 1971
- Deputy County Attorney for Prince William County, Virginia, 1982 - Present
- Hazel & Thomas, P.C., Owner, 1989
Articles
Published Works
- Planning and Zoning in Virginia,” Handbook for Local Government Attorneys, 2016
- Land Use in Virginia in the New Millennium,” Virginia Lawyer, April, 2000
- Development Impact Fees: Is Virginia Ready for ‘Pay as You Grow’?,” Planning in Virginia, 1987
- First English and Nollan: What Do They Portend?,” Virginia Review, 1987
- “The Fair Housing Amendment Act and Group Homes for the Handicapped,” Journal of Local Government Law, September 1977
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