• Estate planning
• Estate administration
• Taxation
• Real estate
• Small business
• Non-profit organizations

• JD, Washington and Lee University School of Law (1992)
• BA, Bridgewater College (Business Administration, 1987)

Phillip C. Stone, Jr., has over 32 years of experience in the areas of estate planning and administration, taxation, and business law. He practiced both in a large Harrisonburg firm and as a sole practitioner, before helping to start Stone Law Group, PLC.

A CPA as well as an attorney, his practice focuses on assisting clients with the development of estate plans for the efficient transfer of family assets to future generations in the most tax-advantageous way, including the use of wills and trusts, as well as assisting families with the orderly settlement of estates. He also works with individuals with special needs and their families in planning their financial affairs, including the drafting of special needs trusts.

In addition, he regularly advises both business and non-profit organizations in both the start-up phase, including choice of entity, as well as ongoing operations. Mr. Stone serves as general counsel to the Shenandoah District of the Church of the Brethren, and to over two dozen other local businesses and non-profit organizations.

• Virginia State Bar (Chair, Trusts & Estates Section, 2004)
• Virginia Bar Association
• Legislative Committee of the Virginia Bar Association Trusts and Estates Section
• Harrisonburg-Rockingham Bar Association
• Community Activities
• Co-founder and former board member, The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham
• County
• Former Board of Directors, Rockingham Memorial Hospital Foundation, Inc. (Chair, Planned Gifts Committee)
• Former board member, Bethany Theological Seminary
• Former board member, RMH Foundation, Inc.
• Leadership Team Chair, Sunrise Church of the Brethren
• Former Moderator, Staunton Church of the Brethren
• Former Moderator, Sunrise Church of the Brethren