Key Areas of Practice

• Business, Corporate and Commercial
• Employment Law
• Trade Secrets
• International Transactions
• Litigation
• Estate and Estate Tax Planning
• Probate Administration
• Trust administration

Biographical Information

Milton E. Babirak is a shareholder of the firm focusing on business, corporate and commercial law matters, international transactions, trade secret law, and estate and estate tax planning and probate and trust administration. Mr. Babirak is A-V rated by Martindale-Hubbell for over 25 years and is listed in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Pre-eminent Lawyers for corporate law. Mr. Babirak has extensive experience litigating trade secrets cases, non-competition and non-disclosure of proprietary information agreements and employee raiding cases. For over three decades, Mr. Babirak has served a wide range of businesses including foreign businesses seeking to do business in the United States and high tech and Internet businesses, in numerous matters, including the preparation of commercial agreements, non-competition agreements, protection of trade secrets, the purchase and sale of businesses, the sale or purchase of substantial corporate assets, the negotiation and preparation of shareholders' agreements and buy-sell agreements, directors' and officers' liabilities, wrongful discharge, and employee relations. He also provides advice on international transactions, including the formation of U.S. subsidiaries for foreign businesses, acquisition of assets of U.S. companies, acquisition of stock of U.S. companies, and purchase and sale of goods and services. He advises estate planning clients with regard to the preparation and revision of wills, trusts, revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, family limited liability companies, durable powers of attorney, advanced medical directives, irrevocable life insurance trusts, charitable remainder trusts, qualified personal residence trusts, GRIT, GRATS, GRUTS, etc.

He advises clients on the probate administration of estates in all of the counties in Northern Virginia and the administration of trusts.

For further information on Estate Planning and Administration of Decedents Estates, please see our Estate Planning website at:
www.babirakcarrestateplanning.com.

Mr. Babirak has spoken and written widely and frequently on business, corporate and commercial matters, trade secrets and estate planning. Further, he is a member of various federal, state and county bar association sections and committees in these subject matter areas. Mr. Babirak has been on the board of directors of a leading lending institution, several corporations, and civic, religious and charitable organizations. He holds an L.L.M. (International Law) from Georgetown University Law Center (1979). He received his J.D. in 1973 from John Marshall Law School where he was an editor of law review. He is licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia, States of Maryland and Illinois (Inactive), and the District of Columbia.

Additional Biographical Information

Law Schools: Georgetown University Law School, L.L.M. (International Law), May, 1979; John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1973; Law Review Editor.

College: University of Illinois, B.S., 1968.

Bars: Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia and Illinois (Inactive).

Member: Virginia State Bar, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, and D.C. Bar. Fellow at the Center for International Legal Studies. Member of the Virginia State Bar Association. Former Member of Northern Virginia Estate Planning Council; Former Board Member of the District of Columbia Emerging Business Section.

Washington, DC
1050 17th Street, N.W., Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20036
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Virginia
47539 Coldspring Place
Sterling, VA 20165-7446
703.406.4600