Virginia Lawyers Amanda Scandlen to Amir Raminpour

Firm: Sandground, West, Silek & Raminpour, PLC

8500 Leesburg Pike , Tysons Corner , Virginia 22182 Zip code: 22182

Practice Areas: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Amir Raminpour was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Fredericksburg, Virginia.  Amir graduated from the George Washington University with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry.  He later graduated from Widener University School of Law cum laude.

Firm: Hammer Law, PC

1317 Executive Boulevard , Chesapeake , Virginia 23320 Zip code: 23320

Practice Areas: Birth Injury

Firm: Mccandlish Holton, P.C.

Po Box 796 , Richmond , Virginia 23218 Zip code: 23218

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: AG Legal, PLLC

900 S. Washington St. , Falls Church , Virginia 22046 Zip code: 22046

Practice Areas: Immigration

Amin Ganjalizadeh, the son of Iranian immigrants arriving in the U.S. shortly after the 1979 revolution, was born in Washington DC and raised in Northern Virginia. Amin earned his BA in political science, with a minor in Spanish, at The Catholic University of America, and went on to earn his JD at New England Law|Boston. Amin first gained his immigration experience working at Rubin Pomerleau, PC in downtown Boston, the firm that is credited for the successful outcome in Pereira v. Sessions, 585 U.S. ___ (2018). In 2015, Amin returned to the DC area where he began as a senior associate at Leyruta, PLLC and was promoted to supervising attorney and operations manager shortly thereafter, responsible for successful outcomes in numerous complex and challenging cases. AG Legal, PLLC was founded in September 2020 to serve the Immigrant communities of the DC and Boston metropolitan areas, however AG Legal has represented and accepted clients from all around the world. Amin has fought for and obtained favorable outcomes for cases out of the Boston, Arlington, and Baltimore Immigration Courts. Amin is fluent in Farsi, Spanish, and proficient in Portuguese.

Firm: Hull Street Law

1010 Hull Street , Richmond , Virginia 23224 Zip code: 23224

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Odin, Feldman & Pittleman PC

9302 Lee Highway , Fairfax , Virginia 22031 Zip code: 22031

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Firm: Derres & Associates, PLLC

3033 Wilson Blvd , Arlington , Virginia 22201 Zip code: 22201

Practice Areas: Immigration

2911 Hunter Mill Road, Suite 300 , Oakton , Virginia 22124 Zip code: 22124

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Amelia’s practice focuses on commercial leasing and the purchase and sale of commercial properties nationwide. With over a decade of experience in the commercial real estate arena as both in-house and outside counsel, Amelia has a sophisticated understanding of the myriad of issues that arise in connection with the acquisition, operation, and disposition of commercial properties.. As in-house counsel for a pre-eminent mid-size regional developer, Amelia handled the initial lease up and addressed ongoing legal needs for a number of complicated mixed-use projects, managed outside counsel in connection with litigation matters and worked closely with the property management team to address day-to-day operational issues. In her role as General Counsel and Director of Real Estate for a Northeast restaurant chain, she was involved with site selection, leasing, acquisitions and day-to-day operational issues. In both instances, Amelia “lived” with her deals long after they were signed. This experience has afforded Amelia a unique perspective that helps her cut to the chase and to efficiently and effectively bring even the most complicated deals to a successful close.. Amelia has also handled the purchase and sale of numerous shopping centers, office buildings, industrial properties and stand-alone NNN properties. In connection therewith, she has put together joint ventures, private placements, and cured complicated title issues.

Firm: Livesay & Myers, P.C.

19775 Belmont Executive Plaza #300 , Ashburn , Virginia 20147

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Amanda Stone Swart is a lead senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. She is experienced in handling every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, custody and support cases. Ms. Stone Swart works in the firm’s Ashburn office, and represents clients in Leesburg, Ashburn, Loudoun County, and all across Northern Virginia.. Ms. Stone Swart is originally from Boone, Iowa. She graduated summa cum laude from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska in 2004, with Bachelor’s of Arts degrees in both Political Science and Journalism. Upon graduation, Ms. Stone Swart worked in politics in Iowa prior to relocating to the Washington, D.C. area. She then worked as a legal assistant or law clerk for several firms in downtown D.C. and Northern Virginia, before enrolling full time at George Mason University School of Law.. After graduating from law school in 2009, Ms. Stone Swart practiced family law as an associate attorney at a law firm in Northern Virginia from 2010 until June 2015 before joining Livesay & Myers, P.C.. One of the firm’s most skilled trial attorneys, in 2010 Ms. Swart received the prestigious Trial Advocate of the Year award from the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.. Ms. Stone Swart was named a Super Lawyer in 2023–2025, after being named a Super Lawyers Rising Star each year from 2019–2021. She was also included in the 2021 and 2023 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her work in Family Law. Ms. Stone Swart currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.. Ms. Stone Swart resides in Ashburn, Virginia with her husband and three daughters. In her free time, she volunteers with St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Ashburn. She is also active with the D.C. Chapter of the Creighton University Alumni Advisory Board. Finally, Ms. Stone Swart and her husband (an alumnus of Penn State) are avid fans of Penn State football.

Firm: Willcox and Savage, P.C.

One Commercial Place , Norfolk , Virginia 23510 Zip code: 23510

Practice Areas: General Practice

20283 Island View Ct , Potomac Falls , Virginia 20165

, Tysons , Virginia 22102 Zip code: 22102

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Watson Wyatt Worldwide

901 N Glebe Rd , Arlington , Virginia 22203

Firm: Bertini ODonnell and Jochens PC

Dominion Tower , Norfolk , Virginia 23510 Zip code: 23510

Practice Areas: Civil ,Medical Malpractice,Personal Injury,Products Liability

Firm: Freddie Mac

8200 Jones Branch Dr Stop 210 , Mclean , Virginia 22102 Zip code: 22102

Practice Areas: General Practice

Firm: Willcox & Savage, P.C.

440 Monticello Avenue - Suite 2200 , Norfolk , Virginia 23510 Zip code: 23510

Practice Areas: Corporate, Securities and Finance, Partnerships, Joint Ventures and LLCs, State and Local Government

Firm: Law Offices of Steve C. Taylor and Alliance Legal Group

133 Mt. Pleasant Road , Chesapeake , Virginia 23322

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt

Firm: Mcguire Woods LLP

1750 Tysons Blvd Ste 1800 , Tysons , Virginia 22102

Firm: Navy Federal Credit Union

820 Follin Ln SE , Vienna , Virginia 22180

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Firm: Friedman Law Firm, PC

9401 Courthouse Road , Chesterfield , Virginia 23832 Zip code: 23832

Practice Areas: Family