KATHLEEN M. MCDERMOTT Phone: (703) 848-8318 Fax: (703) 848-8265 Email: KMcdermott - Attorneys - C. Blakeley J. Frank S. Kaminer J. Matsuura K. McDermott O. Dearson Kathleen McDermott is Of Counsel to the firm. Her practice at Alliance Law Group concentrates mainly upon commercial real estate, administrative law, small business clients and start-up ventures. Ms. McDermott began her professional career as an advisory attorney for the Department of the Interior and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. In 1986, she joined the practice of a large corporate and energy law firm in Washington, D.C. In 1989, Ms. McDermott opened her own general law practice in Northern Virginia which concentrated primarily on real estate law and advising small businesses. In addition to working with Alliance Law Group, Ms. McDermott maintains her separate solo practice which focuses on residential real estate. Kathleen graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in English and received her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1984. Ms. McDermott has lectured extensively to industry groups in the field of real estate law. She is a member of the Virginia, District of Columbia and Pennsylvania Bars.