Top Divorce & Separation Lawyers in ZIP 22401 | 8 available

Firm: Waldman & Associates, PLLC

1300 Thornton Street , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Business Formation, Criminal Defense , Domestic Partnership, Traffic Violations, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Barry Waldman is the member-owner of Waldman & Associates, PLLC. He has over 20 years of experience to bring to your case.. Mr. Waldman was the Son of a Navy family and was born at the Keflavik Naval Air Station, Keflavik, Iceland. His family moved soon thereafter to Virginia Beach, Virginia, where Mr. Waldman grew up and graduated from Princess Anne High School. Barry attended the University of Virginia and graduated in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in History and a minor in Urban Planning. Mr. Waldman was active in the Inter-Fraternity Council, was an editorialist for a college newspaper, and a morning drive-time DJ for a radio station. Upon graduation Mr. Waldman worked as an account representative for a major textile manufacturer, serving clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Under Mr. Waldman's management, sales grew in his territory by over 400%.. Mr. Waldman attended law school at the University of Richmond’s School of Law in Richmond, Virginia. While there, he served as President of the school's chapter of the American Bar Association, participated in the Child Advocacy Clinic, and published two scholarly articles. Mr. Waldman served as the Manuscripts Editor for the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology, the first law journal published exclusively online.Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Waldman commenced his legal career as an associate attorney with a law firm located in Fairfax, Virginia. In 2000 Mr. Waldman relocated his practice to Spotsylvania and began to focus his practice on Individual Services.. In 2005 Mr. Waldman formed his own law firm, Waldman & Associates, PLLC, serving individuals in the Fredericksburg Area. Mr. Waldman has represented thousands of clients in the Fredericksburg Region, focusing on Divorce, Family Law, Custody, and visitation related issues.. Barry has served his community as a Member and Chairman of the Architectural Review Board of the City of Fredericksburg, as a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals of the City of Fredericksburg, as Chairman of the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Fredericksburg Program, as a Member of the Board of Directors for Rappahannock Goodwill Inc., and has served both the Fredericksburg Area Bar Association and Virginia State Bar in leadership positions.. Mr. Waldman has handled simple Divorces, and Multi-Million Dollar Asset Client divorces with success for his clients. He has handled simple custody matters and multi-state and complicated third-party custody matters with success. Put his experience to work for you today.

Firm: The Law Office of Benjamin H Carafiol, PLC

910 Littlepage Street , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Uncontested Divorce, Divorce & Separation

Ben Carafiol dedicates his practice to making a difference in someone's life. He has represented clients throughout Northern Virginia for the past twelve years. Former clients and other attorneys alike remark on his steady counsel and expansive knowledge. Ben has litigated, mediated, or settled every type of family law matter in Virginia. Those efforts have earned him a Superb rating from Avvo and a perfect 10.0 from Justia. He is also recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, and has been every year since 2016.. Born in St. Louis, Ben attended The College of William & Mary, where he graduated cum laude. He carried this dedication to Wake Forest University, where he earned his law degree. While there, he was part of Law Review and a teaching assistant for the Legal Research and Writing class. After completing his law degree in 2008, Ben returned to Virginia and began to practice law. He soon began focusing on family law in the Fredericksburg area, where he has represented thousands of clients. He is a member of the Virginia Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the Fredericksburg Area Bar Association.. Ben specializes in military divorce and the unique issues they present. He has represented both sides in military family law matters, mastering its statutes, rules, and regulations. That experience lets him see all the angles in these complex and intricate cases. This allows Ben to make a difference for the many people in Northern Virginia who are – or are married to – active or retired service members.. Beyond family law, Ben also helps individuals and couples in estate planning. He works with them to learn their goals and the reasons behind those goals.. With three young daughters, Ben spends his after-hours time with family. He and his wife, a high school English teacher, met while at William & Mary, and married in Wren Chapel the summer he graduated from law school. They live in the Fredericksburg area, and catch a FredNats game whenever possible.

Firm: Select Law Partners PLC

910 Littlepage St., Ste A , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Hello:. My name is David Danieli and I have been practicing family law in the Fredericksburg area for 9 years.  Upon graduating from the Catholic University School of Law in 2004, I accepted a job with Getty & Associates, in Locust Grove.  Here I worked as an associate focusing on real estate and family law.  Recently, in January of 2014, I accepted a position with Rinehart, Butler, Hodge, Moss & Bryant.  With my new firm, I am solely focused on family law and divorce law.. I grew up in Woodbridge, Virginia and graduated from Mary Washington College in 1998.  I am currently a board member with Rappahannock Legal Services and a trustee of my church.  It is my hope to help you navigate the difficult world of custody, visitation, divorce, child and spousal support.  Thank you, David Danieli.

Firm: Butler Moss O'Neal, PLC

1671 Emancipation Hwy., Suite 204 , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Hampden Sydney College, B.A. (Political Science) 2002. Cumberland School of Law of Sanford University, Juris Doctor, 2005, Cum Laude. American Journal of Trial Advocacy- Articles EditorMembership: Virginia State Bar, Fredericksburg Bar Association. Employment History:. Law Clerk-Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, LLP- 2004-2005. Associate- Scott, Van Lear & Payne, LLP- 2005-2006. Associate- Rinehart, Butler, Hodge & Moss, PLC- 2006-2008. Partner- Rinehart, Butler, Hodge, Moss & Bryant, PLC- 2008-2021. Partner- Butler Hodge Moss, PLC – 2021-present. Practice Areas: Domestic Relations, Divorce, Custody, Visitation, Child Support, Spousal Support, Family Law, Criminal Defense

Firm: Select Law Partners, PLLC

910 Littlepage Street , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Matt began his legal career as a legal services specialist in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1998, then as an attorney in Fredericksburg in 2007. He is the founding partner of Select Law Partners, PLLC, a full service family and estate law firm serving clients in Virginia and North Carolina. In addition to providing assistance to clients, Matt serves as managing partner of the firm.. Matt received his B.S. from Campbell University and his J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law. He grew up in Dumfries, Virginia and spent all of his childhood in the Dumfries/Woodbridge area. During his tour with the Marines, Matt worked with the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and Quantico, Virginia.. Matt’s primary focus is on family law (divorce, military divorce, custody, support, property division). The lawyers in his firm also focus their practice areas on estate planning, criminal and traffic defense, and general civil and business matters.. Matt is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Virginia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Virginia, the U.S. District Court of the Western District of Virginia and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Eastern District of Virginia.. Matt is also an active member of the Virginia State Bar, the American Bar Association, the Virginia Bar Association, the Fredericksburg Area Bar Association, the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. He is also a member of the Virginia State Bar Sections on Family Law, Military Law, and Trusts and Estates.. Locally, Matt is active with Friends of the Rappahannock and the Fredericksburg Area Chamber of Commerce.. Military awards and commendations:Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, November, 1, 2002;Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, August 8, 2001;Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, November 16, 2004;National Defense Service Medal (Bronze Star in Lieu of Second Award), February 18, 2003;Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with “M” device), February 18, 2003.

Firm: Butler Moss O'Neal, PLC

1671 Emancipation Highway Suite 204 , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Nicole O’Neal is a partner at Butler Moss O'Neal, P.L.C. She practices exclusively family law, representing clients in family law matters, including a significant number of complex and contested cases.  Nicole is a New England native, but after enlisting in the United States Navy in 2008, she was stationed in Gulfport, Mississippi and transferred to Hampton Roads, Virginia. She completed two combat tours to Afghanistan, as well as an additional deployment to Japan focusing on humanitarian relief after the tsunami in 2011.. She became interested in family law when she was promoted to a non-commissioned officer and her junior troops began approaching her with their family problems such as divorce, child custody and visitation, and the division of marital property (including military retired pay) upon divorce. She familiarized herself with Virginia family law, as well as the federal laws governing military divorce cases. She found the material challenging yet rewarding—which led her to pursue a career as a family law seven years of active duty service, she attended the University of Richmond School of Law, where she received her Juris Doctor, graduating with the Family Law Certificate “with Distinction.”. Nicole’s practice is focused solely on domestic relations: she is experienced in handling every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, custody, and support cases. Nicole is known for her commitment to her clients, and is an aggressive and zealous advocate for their interests both inside and outside the courtroom. She represents clients in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford and surrounding areas.

Firm: Livesay & Myers, P.C.

150 Riverside Parkway #307 , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Sarah Patras is a lead senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C. She practices exclusively family law, representing clients in separation, divorce, custody, visitation and support cases, including a large number of contested cases. Ms. Patras works in the firm’s Fredericksburg-Stafford office, and represents clients in Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and surrounding areas.. Born in Nebraska, Ms. Patras grew up in Iowa and earned double B.A. degrees from Iowa State University. She then relocated to Virginia, and graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law in 2016.. After law school, Ms. Patras clerked for one year for a Virginia Circuit Court judge, gaining valuable insight into the inner workings of the Virginia judicial system. She then joined Livesay & Myers, P.C. and relocated to the Fredericksburg area in 2017.. Ms. Patras is known for her commitment to her clients, and is a zealous advocate for their interests both inside and outside the courtroom. Her satisfied clients have written some truly exceptional and heartfelt reviews expressing their thanks for her work on their behalf (see Client Reviews below).. Ms. Patras was included in the 2024–2026 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her work in Family Law. She has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star every year since 2019. Ms. Patras currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.

Firm: MEYER & BOWDEN, PLLC

1380 Central Park Boulevard , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: General Practice, Divorce & Separation