Domestic Violence lawyers in Virginia Alexander Gordon to Lisa Jackson

Firm: The Gordon Law Firm, P.C.

The Gordon Law Firm , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

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If you have reached this page, you want to know if I am the right person to help you, help your friend, or help someone you love who is in trouble.    At The Gordon Law Firm we know what is really important to our current and potential clients is the quality of our attorneys' character, legal skills, and their ability to stand up and fight for you when your future is on the line. That is why we offer a free consultation in order for you to meet with us in person before you commit to pay any fees.. We understand and appreciate the trust and confidence that our clients place in our firm.  During the past 19 years we have helped more than 5000 people.  Each client is more than just a number.   Each new person seeking help has been an opportunity to learn more about that person’s career, educational background, and personality.  If you care about your clients, and know the possible effects of a conviction upon their lives, you want to work hard and fight for them to achieve the best possible result.. I now have more than seventeen years of experience.  During my career I have helped many clients charged with serious felonies and misdemeanors in Northern Virginia.  I am a member of the Virginia Bar and the State Bars of Florida and Georgia. I am also a member of the Fairfax Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.. I earned a Bachelor of Science from James Madison University in 1991 and graduated from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1994.   I live in Fairfax County with my wife and sons.

Firm: Firstpoint Law Group, P.C.

10521 Judicial Drive , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence, Speeding Ticket, Juvenile, White Collar Crime, Sex Crime, Child Abuse, Expungement

I am a criminal defense and traffic ticket lawyer with Firstpoint Law Group, P.C., in Fairfax, Virginia. I have a strong record in the courtroom and am dedicated to each client I represent. I handle a wide variety of criminal cases, ranging from white collar crimes like larceny and fraud, violent crimes and sex crimes, and more common cases like domestic violence and driving under the influence.. I can also help clean up your criminal record, and help fight traffic violations.

Firm: Burroughs Law Office, P.C. (dba) Frugal Legal Services

4445 Corporation Ln, STE 225 , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23462

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Spousal Support, Trusts, Wills, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Lawren D. Burroughs is a proud parent of four amazing children. It therefore stands to reason that family is of the upmost importance to her. As a family law attorney for nearly two decades, she has fought for the rights of parents and children alike.

Firm: Taylor Huguley Powers PLLC

9990 Fairfax Blvd , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Divorce, Domestic Partnership, Family , Prenuptial Agreement, Spousal Support, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence

For more than 15 years, Leigh has been helping families and individuals navigate matters that include divorce, custody, visitation, spousal support, child support, property division and protective orders. She represents clients throughout Northern Virginia in all aspects of domestic relations litigation. While litigation is a fundamental aspect of her practice, the majority of her cases settle outside of court. It is Leigh’s goal to help clients reach an agreement in the most efficient way possible. Doing so aids in preserving relationships and minimizing adverse effects.. Every family law case takes its own unique path through the legal system and into resolution. Ideally, the people involved in the case are able to determine the outcome, as opposed to a judge making the final decision. Leigh provides sound advice to clients on how to resolve disputes in a way that protects their best interests. Time and again, she empowers people to develop their own agreements and steers them onto the best possible path for the future. Leigh is also a zealous advocate for her clients in court.

Firm: The Simms Firm, PLC

11325 Random Hills Road , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime, Domestic Violence, Personal Injury, Speeding Ticket, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, White Collar Crime, Domestic Violence, Personal Injury

Jonathan A. Simms is the managing partner of The Simms Firm, PLC, with a distinguished background in criminal law. He began his legal journey as a prosecutor in Philadelphia, where he tackled complex cases involving narcotics, firearms, and sexual assaults, quickly earning a reputation for his thorough preparation and professionalism. His experience in the Major Trials unit laid a strong foundation for his legal acumen. Following his time in Philadelphia, Attorney Simms was recruited by the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, where he focused on felony litigation. Transitioning to criminal defense, he has become known for his fierce cross-examination skills and ability to connect with juries. His practice includes defending clients in significant narcotics and white-collar crime cases, with media coverage from outlets like the Wall Street Journal. Recognized as a “rising star” by SuperLawyers Magazine and a “Top 100” trial attorney by the National Trial Lawyers Association, Attorney Simms has also been honored as a “Top Attorney” in criminal defense by Northern Virginia Magazine.

Firm: John D. Mayoras, Attorney at Law, PLC

614 Princess Anne Street , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Violent Crime, Speeding Ticket, White Collar Crime

I have been practicing Criminal Defense since 2004.  My firm and I are dedicated to the defense of anyone who has been charged with a crime, be it a relatively minor traffic offense to serious felonies.  It is my deep pleasure to help people and to protect thier rights in and out of the courtroom.  Though I have been in many courtrooms in central and northern Virginia, primarily I practice in Spotsylvania County, Stafford County, King George County, and the City of Fredericksburg.. When not in the courtroom, my intersts include, spending time with my family, reading, rooting for my favorite sports teams, and playing with our two dogs.

Firm: Furlong Law Offices, PLLC

2124 Jefferson Davis Hwy , Stafford , Virginia 22554

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding Ticket, Sex Crime, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime, Domestic Violence, Contracts, Consumer Protection, Wills

J. Hunter Spindle is a Virginia trial attorney with Furlong Law Offices, PLLC in Stafford County VA. He practices criminal, traffic, and civil law throughout Northern Virginia including the Cities of Alexandria and Fredericksburg, and Arlington, Caroline, Fairfax, King George, Loudoun, Prince William, Spostylvania, and Stafford Counties. His caseload includes traffic infractions, misdemeanor and felony criminal violations, contract disputes, and more.. Hunter began practicing law in April 2018 when he joined First Point Law Group, P.C. after working for 2.5 years as a Magistrate in both Halifax and Fairfax Counties. While in law school, Hunter interned at the Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney's Office, the Attorney General's Office, as well as clerked for a General District Court judge. He is a born Virginian hailing from Spotsylvania and currently resides in Stafford. He attended Massaponax High School, where he graduated in 2008. Hunter received his bachelor degree from the University of Alabama (Roll Tide!) in May 2012 where he majored in Political Science, with a focus on law and theory, and double minored in Criminal Justice and Environmental Policy.. Hunter received his juris doctorate from Charlotte School of Law in May 2015, where he graduated in the top third of his class and with a certificate in Excellence in Criminal Trial Advocacy. In Spring 2015, Hunter was one of two recipients of the Dean's Leadership Award for being a Constitutional Law Teaching Assistant, a Student Prosecutor, and holding multiple leadership positions in various organizations at the same time.. Hunter is a young, energetic, and hard worker who is driven to offer his clients the best representation possible. When he isn't working, Hunter spends most of his time with his fiancée and puppy watching football, going to the movies, fishing, and enjoying a nice cigar.

Firm: Abrenio Law

3925 Chain Bridge Road, Suite 202 , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Car Accident, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents

As a Partenr at Abrenio Law, I'm a Northern Virginia Trial Attorney practicing Criminal Defense and Personal Injury. On the Personal Injury side, I handle all types of injury cases including orthopedic issues, traumatic brain injuries, and wrongful death. On the Criminal Defense side, I handle primarily complex criminal charges to include DUI, domestic violence, and other serious charges. My passion is fighting for the "underdog."

Firm: Livesay & Myers, P.C.

11325 Random Hills Rd #100 , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce, Child Custody, Adoption, Alimony, Child Abuse, Child Support, Domestic Violence, LGBT+, Prenuptials, Uncontested Divorce

Jamel Rowe is a partner 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, visitation, support and adoption cases. Ms. Rowe works in the firm’s Fairfax office, and represent clients in Fairfax, Alexandria, Arlington and all across Northern Virginia.. Ms. Rowe earned her J.D. from William & Mary Law School in 2012, after earning her B.A. from the College of William & Mary in 2007.. After graduating from law school, Ms. Rowe received a one-year legal fellowship with the National Council For Adoption (NCFA), in Alexandria, Virginia. After completing her fellowship, Ms. Rowe entered private practice as a family law attorney. From 2013–2019 she worked as a family law associate at two different law firms in Northern Virginia, before joining Livesay & Myers, P.C. as a senior associate in 2019. Ms. Rowe was promoted to the position of lead senior associate in 2021 and to the position of partner in 2025.. During her time in practice, Ms. Rowe has litigated every type of family law case in the courts of Northern Virginia, including high value equitable distribution cases, custody, support, and military divorce cases.. Ms. Rowe was one of only 30 attorneys recognized as Leaders of the Law by Virginia Lawyers Weekly in 2022. She was also selected by her peers for inclusion in the 2025–2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America for her work in Family Law. Prior to that, Ms. Rowe was included in the 2021–2024 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her work in Family Law. Ms. Rowe was named a Super Lawyer in 2024–2025, after being named a Super Lawyers Rising Star each year from 2020–2023. She currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.. Jamel Rowe resides in Northern Virginia.

Firm: Wexell Milman

10480 Armstrong St , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

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Firm: DeBoerSouth, PLLC

1802 Bayberry Ct Ste 403 , Richmond , Virginia 23060

Practice Areas: Divorce, Family, Child Custody, Child Support, Alimony, Domestic Violence, Prenuptials, Uncontested Divorce, Family, Family, Family

Firm: Darren Meyer, Attorney at Law

510 Princess Anne Street, Suite 201 , Fredericksburg , Virginia 22401

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding Ticket, Domestic Violence

Attorney practicing criminal and traffic defense including misdemeanors, felonies, DUI/DWI, drug offenses, shopliftings, assault and batteries, driving on suspended, reckless driving charges, etc.. Affordable and aggressive representation.  I provide my cell phone number to all clients and potential clients.  I am available during and after business hours including the weekends.  Call for your free consultation.

2725 Gator Street, Suite 100 , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23452

Practice Areas: Family, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime, Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Firm: Susan Hicks Group PC

3201 Jermantown Road , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Domestic Violence, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Firm: Dorsk Law Office, PLC

409 Duke Street, Unit 100 , Norfolk , Virginia 23510

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime, Juvenile, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence

Dorsk Law Office, Plc. provides unparalleled legal representation for clients facing Felonies and Misdemeanor criminal charges as well as traffic offenses in Norfolk, Newport News, Virginia Beach and surrounding areas. We have extensive experience in both State and Federal Court. This criminal law firm has a reputation for providing quality representation and legal advice to all of our clients.

Firm: Melone Hatley P.C.

1801 Bayberry Court , Richmond , Virginia 23226

Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Family, Family, Family, Family

I graduated from University of South Florida with two Bachelor of Arts degrees, one in English Literature, and the other in Interdisciplinary Social Science.  My original thesis was accepted in 2006 entitled, "The Role of the Mitigation Expert for the Defense in the Penalty Phase of Capital Sentencing." Additionally, my honors thesis was accepted in 2006 entitled, "Deep in the Forest There Lies a Green Room:  An Examination of Audience Engagement in Three of Shakespeare’s Festive Comedies and Romances."  I am a long term resident of Northern Virginia, and returned to the area to complete my graduate study at George Mason University School of Law, where I participated in the American Consitutional Society.. I joined the McGlone Law Firm as an associate in 2011, and became partner in the Fall of 2014, changing the firm name to that of McGlone & Jehlen.  I then joined Surovell Isaacs & Levy, PLC to expand my criminal practice and begin learning how to work on domestic law cases. I practice in traffic and criminal defense litigation, specializing in DUI/DWI defense and Reckless Driving defense.. I was a proud partner at Blanch & Hart PLLC (f/k/a Zinicola Blanch Overand & Hart PLLC) which served a wide variety of criminal defense issues including bench trials, jury trials, and appelate work.  I also work the crossover cases into domestic violence and family law for both victim's representation and those falsely accused of domestic violence.  I worked on protective orders, custody, and divorce.. Since moving to the Richmond area with my family, I have joined the firm of Melone Hatley specializing in family law with cross over areras of juvenile, criminal, and protective order cases. I travel within Chesterfield, Henrico, and the Metro-Richmond Area.. In addition to my work at the firm, I offer my services to the Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project, the Hope for the Warrior Project, and Legal Services of Northern Virginia as a pro bono attorney for victims of domestic assault pusuing protective orders.  I believe in the protection of constitutional rights for every individual, and the protection of civil liberties for all.. Finally, I support our troops at home and abroad.

Firm: Livesay & Myers, P.C.

1515 N Courthouse Rd #710 , Arlington , Virginia 22201

Practice Areas: Family, Alimony, Adoption, Child Abuse, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Marriage & Prenuptials, Uncontested Divorce, LGBT+ Law

Brianna Salerno is a lead senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Ms. Salerno works in the firm’s office in Arlington, and represents clients in Arlington, Alexandria and all across Northern Virginia.. An attorney since 2010, Ms. Salerno has litigated every type of family law case in the courts of Northern Virginia, including divorce, custody, support and high value equitable distribution cases. She also is one of the firm’s leading authorities on the division of federal or military retirement benefits in divorce.. Originally from Chicago, Illinois, Ms. Salerno graduated magna cum laude from The George Washington University before graduating in the top third of her class at George Mason University School of Law.. Ms. Salerno was included in the 2022 and 2024 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. Salerno currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.. Brianna Salerno resides in Alexandria.

Firm: 757 DEFENSE

2400 Princess Anne Road , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23456

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding Ticket, Violent Crime, Juvenile, Domestic Violence, White Collar Crime

Firm: Phillips & Peters, PLLC

109 E Main St Ste 600 , Norfolk , Virginia 23510

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Family, Juvenile

Firm: Ernest Law Group, PLC

505 South Independence Boulevard , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23452

Practice Areas: Consumer Bankruptcy, Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Visitation Rights, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Chapter 7, Debt Relief, Debtor Bankruptcy, Personal Bankruptcy, Adoptions, Child Custody Mediation, Cohabitation Agreements, Collaborative Family Law, Divorce Arbitration, Divorce Mediation, Domestic Partnerships, Domestic Relations, Domestic Violence, Equitable Distribution, Family Arbitration, Family Mediation, Fathers Rights, Gay and Lesbian Family Law, Grandparents Custody, Grandparents Visitation Rights, Legal Separation, Marital Agreements, Marital Property Distribution, Marital Property Law, Marital Property Settlements, Matrimonial Bankruptcy Law, Matrimonial Law, Military Divorce, Name Changes, No Fault Divorce, Non-Traditional Family Law, Parental Kidnapping, Parental Rights, Paternity, Parenting Time, Post Divorce Modification, Post Nuptial Agreements, Premarital Agreements, Private Adoptions, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders QDROs, Same Sex Marriage, Restraining Orders, Spousal Support, Step Parent Adoptions, Surrogacy Law, Termination of Parental Rights, Uncontested Divorce, Wills, Living Wills, Estate Planning for the Elderly, Estate Planning, Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children, Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples, Estate Planning for the Disabled