About Michael D.
Michael D — Markey is a seasoned business and employment law attorney based in Goochland, Virginia. He earned his Juris Doctor from Rutgers School of Law-Camden in 1993, where he developed a strong foundation in legal principles. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Pre-law from Pennsylvania State University in 1986. His academic background laid the groundwork for a successful legal career, which has spanned multiple states. Mr. Markey is admitted to practice in Virginia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. This lets the attorney serve clients across different jurisdictions. His legal practice focuses primarily on business law, encompassing areas such as corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions.
Commercial contracts. Mr. Markey has represented many clients, from small businesses seeking to navigate complex legal fields to large corporations requiring sophisticated legal strategies. His expertise extends to employment law matters, including wrongful termination cases, discrimination claims, and wage disputes. This dual focus enables him to provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the needs of each client. Before establishing his practice in Goochland, Mr. Markey worked as an associate attorney at a law firm in Richmond, Virginia. During his tenure there, he developed his skills in both business and employment law, working on cases that required meticulous attention to detail and strategic thinking.
He later transitioned to serve as in-house counsel for a technology company, where he advised on corporate transactions and employment matters. This role provided him with insights into the operational challenges faced by businesses, further enhancing his ability to offer practical legal advice. Active participation in the legal community is a hallmark of Mr. Markey's career. He is a member of the Virginia State Bar and has engaged with local bar associations through various initiatives. His commitment to professional development is evident in his involvement in continuing legal education programs, where he shares knowledge and best practices with fellow attorneys. Additionally, Mr. Markey dedicates time to pro bono services, helping those in need navigate legal challenges.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Markey is deeply rooted in his community. He supports local organizations focused on education and economic development, recognizing the importance of fostering growth in Goochland. Residing in the area with his family, he enjoys hiking in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains, taking advantage of the natural beauty that Virginia offers. Volunteering with local youth sports programs is another focus of his — This lets the attorney give back to the community and inspire the next generation. Through his legal work and community involvement, Michael D. Markey exemplifies a commitment to excellence and service in both his profession and personal life.
