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Firm: Raynor & Farmer, PC
408 Park Street , Charlottesville , Virginia 22902
Practice Areas: Family, Child Support, Divorce, Child Custody, Adoption
Extensive experience at both settling and litigating all manner of family law matters.
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Rated 4.7 out of 5
Firm: WhitbeckBennett
349 E. Market St. , Leesburg , Virginia 20175
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Divorce, DUI/DWI, Family , Family, Family, Family, Family, Family
John C. Whitbeck, Jr. is the founder of WhitbeckBennett. His practice focuses on family law, special education law, and mental health law. He regularly practices in several jurisdictions in the Northern Virginia area. He has also been certified as an expert witness in litigation.Mr. Whitbeck is a professor of law at George Mason University Law School, and the former Director of the George Mason University Law and Mental Illness Clinic. The Clinic provided pro bono legal representation to the families of mentally ill individuals seeking to have their loved ones committed to psychiatric treatment. Mr. Whitbeck also taught the classroom component of the Clinic. Mr. Whitbeck has also been a guest lecturer at George Mason for other courses.. Mr. Whitbeck has appeared on and quoted in various national and local media, including Fox News Channel, Fox Business, MSNBC, CNN, NBC, CBS, ABC, NPR, Washington Post, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Virginia Pilot, Daily News, Daily Press, Roanoke Times, Loudoun Times Mirror, Leesburg Today, Winchester Star and many other national and local media.. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Whitbeck served as Substitute Judge in Virginia District Courts, hearing civil and criminal matters, including family law cases. Mr. Whitbeck also served as a Special Justice for civil commitment hearings in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit as well, which requires him to sit as a “judge” for hearings to commit mentally ill individuals to psychiatric treatment. Mr. Whitbeck has also severed as a Special Prosecutor in the Loudoun County General District Courts.. Mr. Whitbeck has been named by his peers a “Rising Star” in Super Lawyers Magazine as one of the top up-and-coming lawyers in the Commonwealth from and one of Virginia’s Legal Elite by Virginia Business Magazine.. Mr. Whitbeck graduated with an A.B. in Politics from Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. As a student at Occidental, Mr. Whitbeck was a starting tight end and offensive lineman on the NCAA affiliated football team, was a member of the Occidental Rugby Club, and served as the President of the Delta Phi Chapter of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity in his junior and senior years.. Mr. Whitbeck attended law school at George Mason University where he was a member of the Moot Court Board, the Trial Advocacy Team, and the George Mason Law and Mental Illness Clinic. After law school, Mr. Whitbeck worked briefly as an associate for a law firm in Leesburg, Virginia before forming his own law firm.
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Rated 4.0 out of 5
Firm: Wise Law Firm, PLC
10640 Page Avenue , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
Practice Areas: Business , Criminal Defense , Divorce, Estate Planning, Family , Personal Injury, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Mr. Langone has been practicing law for twenty-five years and has been in the Northern Virginia Area since 1999. Mr. Langone was employed in the financial service and insurance industries before his legal career. After graduation from law school, Mr. Langone had a successful career as a prosecutor in the state of Florida and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Mr. Langone's areas of practice have included contract and insurance disputes, business and construction law, commercial litigation, class actions, bankruptcy law, and personal injury including toxic mold, and wrongful death. Mr. Langone has extensive civil litigation and trial experience in state and federal courts in VA, DC and MD and has performed a broad spectrum of litigation including intense document review for legal sufficiency, discovery, and depositions. Mr. Langone has provided legal support to many businesses in the area and acted as their general counsel in managing litigation. Mr. Langone has served in the United States Coast Guard, Auxiliary as a legal assistance attorney and as a Staff Judge Advocate in the Virginia State Guard, commonly known as the Virginia Defense Force.
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“as more than simply a client. As a result, I’ve started to experience a wave of relief. Although”
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“I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Langone on a custody case. His expertise, professionalism, attention to detail and assistance preparing for court were outstanding. He not on…”
— Deb Higgins
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Rated 3.0 out of 5
Firm: Joseph F. Grove, PC
9097 Atlee Station Rd Ste 116 , Mechanicsville , Virginia 23116
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Business Formation, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Family , Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Real Estate , Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills, Criminal Defense
Joseph F. Grove is a lawyer in Richmond, VA who has practiced statewide for over 33 years. He received his Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University Center for the Study of Law, Ft. Lauderdale, Flordia in 1981 and received his BS degree from Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida in 1997. Mr. Grove is a member of the Virginia State Bar and is eligible to practice law in the State of New York. In 33 years, Mr. Grove has practice in all state and federal courts. Over the last 33 years, Mr. Grove has obtained multiple large recoveries for his clients. Mr. Grove was named among the Top 2 Domestic Relations Lawyers in Richmond Magazine and in 2016 was named one of the Top 10 Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys. Mr. Grove has published in the Virginia Trial Lawyers on various legal issues. He has also published articles in the local press of general circulation regarding issues involving policing, criminal justice and government administration.
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“utburst In short: unprofessional, rude, detrimental, immoral, and as seedy as it gets”
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“I've hired Joe on a few occasions. Was recently just checking the website to see if he dealt with matters that I could refer someone to which prompted Google to ask for a review ?.…”
— Colby Jones
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Firm: DiPietro Law Group, PLLC
4157 Chain Bridge Rd. , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce, Child Custody, Alimony, International Law, Uncontested Divorce, Child Support, Prenuptials
Joe DiPietro is experienced handling complex cases in state and federal courts involving international custody disputes under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction at the trial and appellate levels, international and domestic divorce, and complex cases involving spousal support, custody and visitation, child support, and enforcement of awards on behalf of clients.. Joe’s philosophy and mission is to make family transitions and conflict a time for personal growth and powerful positive change, in addition to advocating for the best possible result for his client in any given situation. Joe is a firm believer in settling cases through negotiation and mediation whenever possible.. His strong financial background allows him to converse easily with valuation experts and create comprehensive legal arguments involving complex financial concepts. He is an objective advisor for his clients and seeks practical solutions to difficult problems. When litigation is the only path to a favorable outcome, he prosecutes his clients’ cases in a proactive and professional manner.. Joe graduated from American University with a JD/MBA and prior to founding DiPietro Law Group was a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Michael J. Stamm in the Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County Maryland. He has authored several publications relating to business law and family law.
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“I’m an attorney specializing in a different type of law. I was completely satisfied with the respo”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Joseph DiPietro and his team will always do their best to serve your family planning needs. They are all dedicated, caring, and compassionate of you…”
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Firm: Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC
13800 Coppermine Road , Herndon , Virginia 20171
Practice Areas: Divorce, Family, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
Joseph H. Beale has been providing exceptional legal services for individuals and families in Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia for more than twenty years. Every client is important and with you he will develop a client centered strategy that fits your unique circumstances in order to meet your goals and achieve the best possible outcome for you in a cost effective, ethical and efficient manner. He believes in building strong and lasting relationships with clients based on trust, open communication and delivering results. He has a solid reputation as a skilled litigator and negotiator, earning a perfect 10 rating on . In 2017, he received a Top 10 Attorney Award (Virginia) from the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys.. Joseph H. Beale obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University graduating cum laude and becoming a member of the Golden Key National Honor Society. He holds a juris doctor degree from The American University, Washington College of Law. After obtaining his law degree, Mr. Beale opened his own practice in Arlington County where he specialized in the areas of criminal defense, traffic and juvenile law. He quickly became one of the leading legal advocates for children in Fairfax County who were involved in abuse and neglect, contested custody or divorce proceedings. Following his solo practice, he joined Legal Services of Northern Virginia, Inc. and was a member of the firm’s Family Law Task Force for three years representing indigent clients who were oftentimes the victims of domestic violence. For the next ten years, Mr. Beale was employed by Regan Associates, Chartered, in Washington DC and expanded his practice areas to include immigration, bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and 13), personal injury, landlord tenant, consumer and wills trusts and estates. Prior to launching Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC, he was employed by John A. Boneta and Associates, PLLC, a prestigious boutique firm located in Falls Church. Whether representing a client charged with a serious criminal offense, an asylum seeker facing deportation, an abused child, or a battered spouse separating from her husband, Mr. Beale has demonstrated time and time again that he is a tenacious, effective and caring advocate and litigator.. Mr. Beale is a member of the District of Columbia and Virginia bars. In addition, he is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, the United States Bankruptcy Court of for the Eastern District of Virginia and United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. His professional activities have included membership in the Citizens Advisory Counsel to the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court of Fairfax County and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. He is an avid swimmer and spends his free time with his wife and two children in Loudoun County.
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“I endorse this lawyer. I recently had a case where Mr. Beale was the guardian and I must say that I found his dedication to the well being of the minor child to be paramount. He is…”
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“Joseph Beale did an excellent job of representing me during a difficult divorce. Joe is an intelligent, knowledgeable, and hard-working attorney. He also showed genuine concern for…”
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Firm: Poole Brooke Plumlee PC
4705 Columbus Street, Suite 100 , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23462
Practice Areas: Divorce, Family, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
For more information about me, please view my profiles on the following sites:. My Law Firm - Poole Brooke Plumlee PC. My Blog - Fanney Family Law Blog - fanneyfamilylaw .com. Justia Profile under Jordan A. Fanney
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“I have known Jordan Fanney for over a decade. We were colleagues at two separate firms over the course of our respective careers. Jordan is an excellent attorney with years of expe…”
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“Mr. Fanney took on my case for a Protective order, custody case, and child support case. He was amazing through the entire process, not only ensuring I was aware of the proper step…”
— Allison Robinson
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Rated 3.5 out of 5
Firm: Jonathan Y. Short, P.C.
North Fourth Street , Arlington , Virginia 22201
Practice Areas: Adoption,Animal Bites,Arbitration & Mediation,Assault & Battery,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Estate Planning,Family ,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Personal Injury,Premises Liability,Probate ,Traffic Violations,Trusts,Wills,Wrongful Death
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Firm: The Fisher Law Firm, P.C.
Broad Street , Dublin , Virginia 24084
Practice Areas: Adoption,Automobile Accidents,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Family ,Felonies,Juvenile ,Medical Malpractice,Parole and Probation,Personal Injury,Slip and Fall,Social Security Benefits & Disability,Wills,Workers Compensation,Wrongful Death
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“I was so scared that I wasn;t going to be able to afford a new car since i had just gotten a speeding ticket, but with help of Attorney Hasina Lewis, ...”
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Firm: Nichols Zauzig
12660 Lake Ridge Dr. , Lake Ridge , Virginia 22192
Practice Areas: Divorce, Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
After graduating with honors from George Mason University with a B.A. in Government and International Politics in 2004, Mr. Taylor earned his J.D. from George Mason University School of Law in 2007.. During law school, Mr. Taylor represented his class to the Student Bar Association, while also working in an administrative capacity for the law school. During his last two years of law school, he worked in the the office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Alexandria, prosecuting a variety of traffic and criminal matters.. Upon graduation, Mr. Taylor worked with a number of small criminal defense and family law firms in Manassas, Virginia. In 2010, he opened his own practice in Manassas, Virginia.. Since that time, Mr. Taylor has focused his practice on family law, and represented clients in courts throughout Virginia, including the Virginia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Virginia. His experience provides him with valuable insight that he now provides to his clients at Nichols Zauzig.. As Mr. Taylor’s client, you will find that, while he is sensitive to the long-term affects of family law issues, he provides passionate representation for his clients in the court room or through settlement negotiation. He makes all possible efforts to favorably resolve your case through a collaborative approach that ensures open and transparent client communication, but remains dedicated to trial advocacy when necessary.. Mr. Taylor has served as an instructor at the Prince William County Criminal Justice Academy, served as a volunteer judge for the Upper-Class Moot Court Competition at the George Mason University School of Law, is a member of the Prince William County Bar Association, and currently serves as the Brentsville District Director for the Prince William County Industrial Development Authority.. Outside of work, Mr. Taylor enjoys spending time with his family, volunteering for community service projects, and visiting the area’s local historical attractions.
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“for my children and I. Andrew knows the law thoroughly and his experience in the courtroom meant he”
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“Mr. Taylor is a skilled advocate who fights for his clients and I endorse him without hesitation or reservation.”
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Firm: Curran Moher Weis, P.C.
10300 Eaton Place , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Divorce, Family , Real Estate , Spousal Support, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Family, Alimony, Child Custody, Marriage & Prenuptials
As a native of Northern Virginia, I focus my practice on results-driven representation in family law matters, including contested divorce, child custody, child and spousal support, and equitable distribution. I regularly handle high-net-worth cases and have represented business owners, executives, media figures, and public officials in Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. In one year alone, my firm oversaw over $500 million in marital assets through negotiation and litigation. I’ve been qualified as an expert in Virginia family law in a foreign jurisdiction and recognized by Forbes, Washingtonian, Northern Virginia Magazine, Super Lawyers, and others. My goal is to provide strategic, effective advocacy with discretion and integrity.. Areas of Practice: Contested Divorce, High Asset/Complex Divorce, Spousal Support, Child Support, Child Visitation and Custody, Equitable Distribution, and Prenuptial Agreement Review
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“with my children. Your team's commitment to resolving complex support issues and addressing every ma”
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“I've known Jason for over a decade & he is my go-to counsel on VA issues. He is always responsive, well-prepared and professional. I cannot recommend him enough, and he is a pleasu…”
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“Let's be honest. Nobody likes having to pay a lawyer when communication breaks down with a litigious ex spouse. But, Jason helped me navigate through a very complex petition to ame…”
— Bob Greene
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Rated 3.5 out of 5
Firm: Blackburn, Conte, Schilling & Click, P.C.
300 W. Main St. , Richmond , Virginia 23220
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Domestic Partnership, DUI/DWI, Family , Personal Injury, Traffic Violations, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
914 Denbigh Blvd , Yorktown , Virginia 23692
Practice Areas: Divorce, Family, Child Custody, Personal Injury, Aviation
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“He’s useless, Will take your money but make little effort. I trusted him with his advice. Shame on me for believing he’d look out for my wellbeing. Shame on him for manipulating me…”
— Obxgirl8788
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Firm: The Merna Law Group, PC
11815 Fountain Way, #300 , Newport News , Virginia 23606
Practice Areas: Foreclosure, Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Divorce
"I founded The Merna Law Group with the idea that everyone has the right to affordable legal help. The legal process can be a stressful and difficult experience. Our goal is to remove that stress and make the process easy. I haven't done my job unless the client feels that way.". About my firm:. Founder of The Merna Law Group, P.C. voted "Best Law Firm" in several cities throughout the Tidewater area by readers of The Virginian Pilot and in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, & 2011.. Associations:. President of the Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association - 2010-2011Associations: Virginia State Bar, California State Bar, Board Member of the Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association, Member of the Association of Former Intelligence Officers.. Education:B.A. Political Science, Virginia TechM.A. Journalism, University of ArizonaJ.D. Law, George Mason University School of LawPrior Experience: Central Intelligence AgencyBar Membership: Virginia & California
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“John was so helpful with my case. Went above and beyond to help me through a really difficult decis”
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“Great lawyer! Excellent reputation.”
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“I received excellent customer care from the firm. When I had questions or concerns about any facet of my case, my attorney would respond in a timely manner. My attorney held my han…”
— Ella Woodley
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Firm: Barnes & Diehl, PC
Boulders VI - Suite 200 , Richmond , Virginia 23225
Practice Areas: Divorce, Family , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
As Vice-President and shareholder of Barnes & Diehl, P.C. I focus my practice on all areas of family law. I am a former forensic and clinical psychologist for the Central Intelligence Agency, the Federal Correctional Institution in Butner, North Carolina, and Central State Hospital’s Maximum Security Forensic Unit. My experience and knowledge as a former practicing Licensed Clinical Psychologist is an asset to my clients in navigating the negotiation process and contested litigation.. I handle all matters related to family law including divorce, complex equitable distribution, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, protective orders, adoption, and modifications of existing orders. I have litigated cases involving business valuations, sexual abuse allegations, parental alienation, and grandparent rights. Whether the most complex case or the simplest case, I work closely with all my clients to devise a strategy to achieve their goals and take action to achieve those goals whether it be through a negotiated agreement or aggressive courtroom representation. I have been voted a Virginia Super Lawyer, by Richmond Magazine Law & Politics, eight years in a row from 2015-2022.
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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“Amazing lawyer. Worth every penny.”
— Kara Gabriel
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Redmon, Peyton & Braswell, LLP
510 King Street , Alexandria , Virginia 22314
Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Family, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
Joanna M. Foard has dedicated her practice solely to the area of family law. Joanna is sensitive to the emotional and financial strains associated with legal issues, and prides herself on being compassionate and reliable in order to achieve the best result possible for her clients.. Joanna finds great satisfaction in her work, and is a dedicated family law practitioner. Joanna is highly experienced in all aspects of family law, either uncontested or contested, from case initiation, through the discovery process, and to trial.
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“with and always responded to me promptly.”
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“Joanna is an exceptional attorney who I very highly recommend. Having gone through a divorce myself a number of years ago, i have worked with a few divorce attorneys. There are man…”
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Firm: Resilience Law Group, PLLC
1700 Pleasure House Rd. , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23455
Practice Areas: Family, Adoption, Child Custody, Divorce, Child Support, Prenuptials, Uncontested Divorce, LGBT+, Alimony, Military Law, Mediation, Power Of Attorney, Wills
Jessica graduated summa cum laude from Otterbein University (Columbus, OH) with a major in Political Science/Government & triple minor in Psychology, Speech Communication, & Legal Studies. She graduated second in her law school class with highest honors from the HBU, North Carolina Central University School of Law (Durham, NC), earning a Juris Doctor & Certificate in Dispute Resolution.. Her diverse legal experience includes legislative and policy evaluation, judicial internships, litigation, and mediation/settlement negotiation/alternative dispute resolution.. In 2014, Jessica joined The Cooper Law Firm, P.C. (Virginia Beach, VA) to form its successful family law division. In May 2019, was named Partner & later Senior Vice President. In March 2023, her partner was appointed to the bench & Jessica took the opportunity to launch her own firm, Resilience Law Group, PLLC.. Jessica has developed expertise in military family matters & is a strong supporter of service members & their families. She also is knowledgeable of LGBTQ+ family matters & was a first in Hampton Roads to file & obtain a divorce for a same sex couple (2015) & establish parentage of a child conceived via assisted conception during a same-sex marriage.. She's earned numerous recognitions for her services, including Virginia Business “Legal Elite"; Super Lawyers “Rising Star”; Walter E. Hoffman Community Service Award from Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association; Inside Business “Top Forty under 40"; Coastal Virginia Magazine “Top Lawyer” of Adoption, Marital, and Family Law; and Virginia Lawyers Weekly “Influential Women of Law.”. Jessica has a strong sense of civic duty and is active in her community. Some past & current involvements include: U.S. Navy Ombudsman; Virginia Beach Bar Association “Concerned Lawyers Advocating Spousal Safety” (C.L.A.S.S.) participant; ABA Military Pro Bono, volunteer attorney; City of Chesapeake Humans Services; Chesapeake Youth Committee (CYC), appointed member; Volunteer Panelist Judge & mentor of interns of the Legal Studies Academy at First Colonial High School; NPBA Annual Mock Trial Competition, Coach; Virginia State Bar Free Legal Answer, Participant Attorney; Law Library Board for the City of Chesapeake, appointed member; Career Day Presenter for local schools.. Jessica enjoys helping her clients navigate complicated legal matters and presenting solutions to their legal problems. She aims to provide timely, quality representation with consideration of her client's bottom line. She focuses on candor and compassion throughout the legal process. Jessica can empathize well with her clients as many of the services she provides she has herself experienced in her own personal life.
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“I endorse this lawyer. Jessica is dedicated, compassionate, and knowledgeable. She is a pleasure to work with, and she is always well-prepared.”
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Rated 4.8 out of 5
Firm: Simmons and Hodge, PLC
10709 Spotsylvania Avenue , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22408
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Domestic Partnership, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Juvenile , Traffic Violations, Family, Family, Family
I strive to help families resolve their disputes in the easiest and most cost-effective manner possible.
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“Jennifer added a human touch to the proceeding during that difficult time in my life. My wife and I”
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Firm: The Myerson Law Group, P.C.
11860 Sunrise Valley Drive , Reston , Virginia 20191
Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Divorce, Child Support
When I founded our firm in 1986, it was my goal to create a litigation practice that provides personalized service to individuals, families and small businesses in distress. For nearly three decades, I have remained true to this goal. I have developed a culture of genuine concern and commitment to our clients, the legal community of Northern Virginia and the greater Northern Virginia community.. From July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013, I served as President of the Fairfax Bar Association (FBA). During this time, I initiated a task force that successfully funded badly needed judgeship positions. I also completed the formation of a mentorship program for new attorneys. I served as chair of the FBA Judicial Funding Task Force until 2019, as well as the FBA representative to the Fairfax County Domestic Violence Prevention, Policy and Coordinating Council, until 2018. I was selected as one of 30 attorneys named as “Leaders in the Law-Class of 2013” by the Virginia Lawyers Weekly for outstanding contributions to the justice system in Virginia. I have also been named as one of 38 attorneys inducted into the Virginia Law Fellows, Class of 2014. This is an honor “conferred on Virginia lawyers of integrity and character who are outstanding in their profession and in their communities.” The Fellows represent the top 1 percent of lawyers and retired judges in the Commonwealth.. In addition to my practice, I've been an active member with several community organizations.. Fairfax County Environmental Quality Advisory Council. Chairman 1989 – 1991. Vice Chairman 1988 – 1989. Member 1987 – 1992Virginia Israel Advisory Board 2008 - presentNational Lawyers Council, Member 1998 – 2008Congregation Beth. EmethTrustee 2019 - presentChair, Long Term Planning Committee 2016 – 2018Board of Directors, Member 2016 – 2018Trustee 1998 – 2000President 1988 – 1990Board of Directors, Member 1985 – 1992. B’nai B’rith Youth Organization NOVA Adult Board 1992 – 2002. Chairman, BBYO Northern Virginia Council Adult Board 1999 – 2002. Georgetown University, Alumni Admissions Program 1989 – 2004
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“, and with his expertise, he guided me through a very difficult time. Everyone at Myerson Law Group”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Jay is highly regarded in the legal community for his skill and experience as well as his propensity to look for win/win solutions. I believe this combinatio…”
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“I recently had the privilege of working with Lydia Burnett and I must say that my experience was nothing short of exceptional. From the moment I met Lydia, it was evident that they…”
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Firm: Joseph W. Hood Jr.
277 Bendix Rd Ste 400 , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23452
Practice Areas: Adoption,Business & Commercial,Business Organizations,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Contracts,Divorce,Estate Planning,Family ,Real Estate