James Lillis focuses his practice on civil litigation, including estate, trust, and other fiduciary matters.  He received his J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center and his B.A. from Georgetown University. Prior to joining the firm, James completed a clerkship with the Honorable Eric T. Washington, Chief Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. While at Georgetown Law, he was Senior Editor of the Georgetown International Environmental Law Review.