I can’t go into too many details, but if someone is giving you the short end of the stick, Jim Lay and Angela Dougherty will take that stick over to whoever is doing you wrong and… you get the idea. I stopped telling(and listening to) lawyer jokes after meeting these good people. They truly are the champions of «the little man» and not in that cheesy«Saiontz and Kirk» kind of way. Jim Lay has been an active, supportive member of the community and truly fights for justice. Here’s some info on them if you ever need counsel: Carter & Lay practices in the following areas of law: General Civil Practice, Insurance and Health Care Law, Labor and Employment Law, Medical Benefits Coverage and Reimbursement, ERISA, Creditors Bankruptcy, Corporate and Commercial Law, Business Law, Trial and Appellate Litigation in State and Federal Courts. Year Established: 2006 Firm Size: 4 Representative Clients: The Atlantic Company of America; Akmer International; Time for Good Food, Inc.; The Birchmere; Journal Newspapers; Lloyd’s of London. Alexandria Sheriff, Dana A. Lawhorne; Alexandria Committee of Police Local 5IUPA, AFL-CIO, Arlington; Coalition of Police, Local 48; IUPA, AFL-CIO; Crystal City Restaurant; Crystal City Sports Pub; Highlander Motor Inn; Socrates Institute.