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I practice primarily family law, guiding clients through divorce, custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, and protective orders. Prior to joining private practice, I had the honor of serving as the judicial law clerk to the Honorable Carroll A. Weimer, Jr. in the Prince William Circuit Court. My clerking experience has provided me with intricate knowledge of the court system as well as unique problem solving experience.. My approach to family law is to provide clients with the requisite information and guidance to reach a resolution. Family law issues tend to be personal and highly emotional, and I focus on providing compassion, empathy, and respect while being transparent in providing counsel for the situation at hand. I strive to provide clients with long term resolutions that not only solve current issues, but also provide guidance for future issues that may arise.. I am licensed to practice law in all courts in the Commonwealth of Virginia and have represented clients throughout Northern Virginia. I am a member of the Prince William Bar Association, the Fairfax Bar Association, and the Virginia Women Attorneys Association.

Dianya (“Dani”) Pu is a senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Ms. Pu works in the firm’s Fairfax office, and represents clients in Fairfax and across Northern Virginia.. An attorney since 2018, Ms. Pu is experienced in handling every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, equitable distribution, custody, visitation and support cases.. Ms. Pu earned her law degree from The George Washington University Law School in 2017, graduating with Honors as a member of the Law Review. Prior to that, she earned her B.A. in Political Science from The University of Chicago in 2013.. Ms. Pu was included in the 2025–2026 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her work in Family Law. She currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.. Dani Pu resides in Fairfax with her husband and their two cats.

Joseph T. Patton focuses his practice almost exclusively on family law matters, including contested and uncontested divorce, separation and property settlement agreements, child custody, visitation and support, spousal support, protective orders, and premarital agreements. Mr. Patton litigates cases regularly in courts throughout Northern Virginia, while seeking alternative dispute resolution for his clients as a preferred outcome whenever possible.

Carl Chandler is an attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. His practice covers every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, custody, visitation, and support cases. Mr. Chandler works in the firm’s Fairfax office, and represents clients in Fairfax County and all across Northern Virginia. Mr. Chandler graduated from George Mason University School of Law in 2022. While attending law school, he served as a Student Legal Advisor in the Mason Veterans and Servicemembers Legal Clinic, providing legal services to military servicemembers, veterans, and their families across a wide range of civil matters. Mr. Chandler also wrote an article that was published in the National Security Law Journal. Mr. Chandler represented George Mason University at the Giles S. Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition, where he competed at the regional level. Finally, Mr. Chandler interned at the Enforcement Division of the United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency while in law school. Prior to law school, Mr. Chandler earned his B.S. from the United States Air Force Academy in 2012. He served as an officer in the United States Air Force for seven years with postings in Germany, Boston, and San Antonio. While on active duty, Mr. Chandler earned his M.A. from Boston College. Mr. Chandler currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from Justia. Carl Chandler lives in Burke with his wife and their Australian Shepherd, Theo.

David Noll is a partner with Cravens & Noll and has been representing Virginians for over two decades. His practice includes all matters regarding civil litigation including all family law matters, personal injury, and business law matters. Additionally, he represents individuals and families in the area of consumer bankruptcy.. David’s primary focus is working directly with his clients in order to strongly advocate the best possible result. He ensures that all attorneys at the firm follow the mission to be easily accessible to clients.. David and his family reside in Henrico County. When not working with his clients, David enjoys spending time with his family, running and training for half and full marathons, and as much time at the beach surfing with his children.. Bar Admissions. Education. Professional Associations and Memberships. Areas of Practice

Sarah Haight is an attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Her practice covers every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, custody, visitation and support cases. Ms. Haight works in the firm’s Fairfax office, and represents clients in Fairfax County and all across Northern Virginia.. Ms. Haight earned her law degree from The Pennsylvania State University in 2014, after graduating from Purdue University in 2011. She was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 2014 and the Virginia Bar in 2016.. Ms. Haight began her legal career by working as an Assistant District Attorney in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania from 2014–2015.. Ms. Haight and her husband (a Navy JAG officer) then relocated to Virginia, and she moved from criminal law to family law. Ms. Haight practiced exclusively family law as an Associate at Hofheimer Family Law Firm in Virginia Beach from 2015–2018.. After her husband was relocated to Oklahoma, Ms. Haight worked as a Staff Attorney for the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2018–2020.. In 2021, Sarah returned to the practice of family law, working as an Associate for the Law Office of Afsana Chowdhury, PLC in Fairfax. Ms. Haight practiced exclusively family law for that office until 2023, when she joined Livesay & Myers, P.C.. Ms. Haight resides with her husband and two children in Alexandria, Virginia.

Hi all!. My name is Nick and I have been practicing family law since graduating from Roger Williams School of Law in May of 2017. My passion is helping families that are going through some of the toughest times in their lives. My approach is to guide you and your family in the right direction.