Family lawyers in Virginia Aaren Jackson to Camille Crandall

Firm: The Lane Law Firm

1655 North Fort Myer Drive , Arlington , Virginia 22209

Practice Areas: Family

2121 Eisenhower Avenue , Alexandria , Virginia 22314

Practice Areas: Family

Anusce Sanai was born and raised in Lucca, Italy. She moved to the United States in 2001, where she completed both her undergraduate studies and her law degree.  Attorney Sanai worked in both the civil and criminal areas of the law for over 4 years, gaining valuable experience in a variety of matters including criminal law, family law and immigration law. She has helped clients in a variety of matters, acquiring efficient strategy to achieve the best results for the client. In addition, Attorney Sanai successful clerkship provided her with invaluable understanding of courtroom practices and procedures. During her academic career she was also Associate Editor and Symposium Coordinator of the New England Journal of International and Comparative Law, which allowed her to be involved in current issues that affect both national and global legal issues.     Attorney Sanai’s diverse background, Italian upbringing and world travels have allowed her to master a few languages. She also had the opportunity to learn from different cultures and to appreciate a variety of traditions and customs. This experience transcends in her interaction with the client, creating level of comfort needed for a worry-free interaction.  Attorney Sanai speaks also Italian and Farsi.

Firm: Rinehart Bryant PLLC

1259 Courthouse Road, Suite 105 , Stafford , Virginia 22554

Practice Areas: Family

Caitlyn S. Stubbs is an Associate Attorney at Rinehart Bryant, PLLC. Her career initially began defending clients against criminal charges in Northern Virginia. Family law ultimately became her passion, primarily focusing on military divorce and guardianship casework. She tirelessly pursues the best possible results for each client, either through negotiation or, when necessary, litigation.. She enjoys spending time with her husband and their dog Luca. In her free time, Caitlyn also enjoys cooking, reading, and traveling.

Firm: Shannon & Associates, P.C.

2006 Old Greenbrier Road , Chesapeake , Virginia 23320

Practice Areas: Family

I am an associate with the firm of Shannon & Associates who concentrates in family law, criminal law, elder law and civil litigation.. I practiced with the firm of Tavss Fletcher for nearly seven years, and am now with the firm of Shannon & Associates.. I was born and raised in New Zealand.  I graduated from Waikato University Law School in Hamilton, New Zealand, and was admitted to the New Zealand Bar in 1998.  After practicing law in New Zealand for several years, I moved to the US in 2003.  I received a LLM from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William and Mary in 2010 and was admitted to practice law in Virginia. If you would like to schedule an appointment with me, you can e-mail me  at   You can also call the office at.

333 Church Avenue SW , Roanoke , Virginia 24016

Practice Areas: Family

Brittany Furr Gordon is a graduate of West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown, West Virginia. A native of Roanoke, Virginia, Mrs. Gordon is a graduate of William Byrd High School. She holds two Bachelor of Arts degrees from Virginia Tech.. While attending West Virginia University College of Law, she was a member of the Legal Clinic, which focused on general civil litigation. Mrs. Gordon additionally participated in an externship program with the West Virginia Public Defender’s Office in Clarksburg, West Virginia where she worked with mentor attorneys to provide legal representation to criminal defendants.. Mrs. Gordon’s practice focuses on divorce and custody, criminal defense, DUI, traffic offenses, personal injury, estate planning, and general civil litigation. She is also a certified guardian ad litem for children.. While not practicing law, Mrs. Gordon is an avid fan of College and Professional Football. She enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and her rescue pup, Simba.

Firm: The Law Offices of Brian Glover, PLLC

200 Lakeview Ave , Colonial Heights , Virginia 23834

Practice Areas: Family

I run a small sized law firm and my area's of practice include, but are not limited to: divorce, custody, criminal, traffic infractions, DUI, civil matters, debt collection matters, personal injury, and some appeals work.

Firm: Bush & Taylor, P.C.

160 West Washington Street , Suffolk , Virginia 23434

Practice Areas: Family

Brandon was born and raised in the Hampton Roads area.  He graduated from Regent University School of Law and received his undergraduate degree from Washington and Lee University.  While at Washington and Lee, Brandon was an NCAA Division III student-athlete as a member of the men’s varsity swim team and was voted a team co-captain his senior year by his teammates.  Prior to attending Washington and Lee, he graduated from Nansemond-Suffolk Academy in Suffolk, Virginia.. He is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Virginia and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.  Currently, Brandon's practice areas include civil litigation, criminal law, family law, and traffic/DUI cases.. Brandon is a member of several professional organizations including the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia Bar Association Young Lawyer’s Division, the Suffolk Bar Association, the Virginia Beach Bar Association, and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.

Firm: Tavss Fletcher

RBC Centura 555 East Main Street , Norfolk , Virginia 23510

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Livesay & Myers, P.C.

19775 Belmont Executive Plaza #300 , Ashburn , Virginia 20147

Practice Areas: Family

Ariel Baniowski is a managing 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 and support cases. Ms. Baniowski works in the firm’s Ashburn office, and represents clients in Leesburg, Ashburn, Loudoun County, and all across Northern Virginia.. Ms. Baniowski is known as one of the more aggressive attorneys at Livesay & Myers, P.C., and has litigated every type of family law matter in Virginia, including custody, support, separation and high asset divorce cases.. Ms. Baniowski’s work ethic and drive are unmatched. To say that she is a hard worker is an understatement. Ms. Baniowski worked as a family law paralegal at a law firm in Fairfax for five years while she went through college and then law school. She also worked as a research assistant to a family law professor while completing her third year of law school and continuing to work in a law firm.. Ms. Baniowski’s proactive litigation style, work ethic and extensive knowledge of family law combine to serve her clients extremely well. Ms. Baniowski’s satisfied clients have written some truly exceptional and heartfelt reviews expressing their thanks for her work on their behalf (see Client Reviews below).. Ms. Baniowski was selected by her peers for inclusion in the 2024–2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America for her work in Family Law. Prior to that, Ms. Baniowski was included in the 2021–2023 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 2015. Ms. Baniowski currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.. Ariel Baniowski resides with her husband and two children in Loudoun County.

Firm: Bowden Cooch & Meyer PLLC

11350 Random Hills Road, Suite 800 , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Family

My litigation practice is focused in the areas of divorce and family law.  I understand that divorce is one of the most stressful events a person will undergo during their lives.  With that in mind, I strive to maintain prompt communication with clients and to keep clients informed throughout the process.. I am licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.  I am a member of the Fairfax and Loudoun County Bar Association and the Virginia State Bar.  I also maintain the firm's blog: Virginia Family Law Resource ().. I currently serve as Chief of Stonewall Jackson Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (SJVFD) in Manassas, Virignia.  In addition I am a member of the Board of Directors and the Executive Board of the Prince William County Fire and Rescue Association.  I am also chair of the Training Advisory Committee and member of the Uniform Rank Committee.. I work with clients throughout Northern Virginia.  My firm maintains offices in Leesburg, Fairfax and Fredericksburg which gives us flexibility in meeting with our clients.

Firm: Law Office of Aaron Christoff, PLLC

526 King Street , Alexandria , Virginia 22314

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Livesay & Myers, P.C.

1515 N Courthouse Rd #710 , Arlington , Virginia 22201

Practice Areas: Family

Andrew Tank is a partner at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Mr. Tank works in the firm’s offices in Fairfax and Arlington, and represents clients in Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria and all across Northern Virginia.. Mr. Tank is experienced in handling every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, equitable distribution, custody, visitation and support cases.. An attorney since 2007, Mr. Tank has firmly established himself as a leader in the Northern Virginia legal community. He has been an active member of the Virginia State Bar’s Young Lawyers Conference, serving as Program Chair for the Bar’s annual meeting from 2009 to 2012, and on its Nominations Committee for 2011 and 2012. From 2010 to 2013, Mr. Tank was a regular contributor to “Docket Call,” the Young Lawyers Conference’s quarterly newsletter, writing articles on family law topics. Finally, he was elected and served as a board member for the Fairfax Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section from June 2010 to June 2012.. Mr. Tank was born in Michigan but grew up in Alexandria, Virginia, less than a mile from George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate. Mr. Tank earned his law degree from the University of Richmond School of Law, where he graduated cum laude. Before law school, Mr. Tank graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelor of Science.. Mr. Tank holds the prestigious AV Preeminent rating (the highest possible rating) for ethical standards and legal ability from Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Tank has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for his work in Family Law every year since 2021. He has been named a Super Lawyer every year since 2021, after being named a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2015–2020. Mr. Tank also holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.. Andrew Tank resides with his wife and two children in Alexandria.

Firm: Livesay & Myers, P.C.

11325 Random Hills Rd #100 , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Family

Amanda Kimble is a lead senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Ms. Kimble works in the firm’s Fairfax office, and represents clients in Fairfax County and all across Northern Virginia.. An attorney since 2007, Ms. Kimble is experienced in handling every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, equitable distribution, adoption, custody, visitation and support cases.. Ms. Kimble tirelessly pursues the best possible results for each client, either through negotiation or, where necessary, trial. She is well known for her commanding presence in the courtroom.. Ms. Kimble’s proactive litigation style, work ethic and sharp eye for detail combine to serve her clients extremely well. She was selected by her peers for inclusion in the 2024–2025 editions of The Best Lawyers in America for her work in Family Law. Prior to that, Ms. Kimble was included in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her work in Family Law. Ms. Kimble was named a Super Lawyer in 2025, after being named a Super Lawyers Rising Star every year from 2019–2023. She also holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.. Originally from Stafford, Virginia, Ms. Kimble earned her law degree from George Mason University School of Law in 2007, after graduating magna cum laude from George Mason University in 2004.. Ms. Kimble resides in Northern Virginia.

Firm: Walker Jones, PC

31 Winchester Street , Warrenton , Virginia 20186

Practice Areas: Family

Allison Coppage has 15 years of legal experience.  Born in Hampton, Virginia, Allison has been at Walker Jones since 2001.. Practice Areas. Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1999 and the Virginia bar in 2001.. Education. Professional Affiliations/Recognitions

Firm: Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP

4000 Legato Road , Fairfax , Virginia 22033

Practice Areas: Family

Alice Newhall guides family law clients through one of the most difficult times in their lives to emerge optimistic about the future. She excels at solving contentious and complex child custody problems, including relocation cases. Alice is also adept at resolving divorces with complicated financial issues, including business and stock valuations, the division of marital interest in a business, and spousal support. Her clients include professionals, physicians, accountants, bankers, business owners, lawyers and their spouses.. Alice understands how emotional divorce and post-divorce issues can be, and helps clients set realistic and achievable goals—both in regard to financial assets and long-term co-parenting arrangements.  She counsels her clients about how to become financially educated and confident about managing their own finances.. Alice is a 2009 cum laude graduate of the T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond. While in law school, Alice served as President of the Family Law Society, a member of the Client Counseling and Negotiation Board, as well as interned with the Family Law Clinic at the National Center for Family Law. Alice earned her Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in History and Sociology from Tulane University in 2006.. Serving in the firm’s Virginia office, Alice is a member of the Virginia State Bar; the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; the Fairfax County Bar Association, including the Young Lawyer’s Section and the Family Law Section; the Fairfax County CLE Court Committee; the Northern Virginia Women’s Attorney Association; the Tulane University Alumni Association; the Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni Association; and the University of Richmond School of Law Alumni Association.

Firm: Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC

9302 Lee Highway , Fairfax , Virginia 22031

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Bush & Taylor, P.C.

4445 Corporation Lane , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23462

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC

10201 Fairfax Blvd. , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Cordell & Cordell

3120 Fairview Park Drive , Falls Church , Virginia 22042

Practice Areas: Family

Falls Church divorce attorney Aaron J. Weaver understands the enormous impact divorce can have on a person’s life. That is why he chooses to practice this particular area of law.. “I practice in the field of family law because it provides the best opportunity to help people with matters that have the potential to affect what is most important to them: their children, their professional legacy, and their economic stability,” Mr. Weaver said.. In all of his cases, Mr. Weaver approaches his clients with a bedside manner that recognizes how traumatic and disruptive the event of a divorce or a contentious child custody dispute is, and he strives to serve as a steady guiding hand through an often confusing and uncertain experience.. Mr. Weaver is an attorney you can count on to listen to your thoughts and concerns so that he can do his best to ensure that your rights, and the rights of your children, are protected in family court.. “My ultimate goal is to provide each and every client with the knowledgeable and zealous representation that I would expect from an attorney representing my own interests,” he said.. Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell, Mr. Weaver practiced divorce, child custody/support, spousal support, criminal defense, collections, personal injury, general civil litigation, insurance defense, contract negotiation, employment law, and corporate law.

Firm: Kelly & Crandall PLC

4084 University Dr. Suite 202-A , Fairfax , Virginia 22030

Practice Areas: Family

Ms. Crandall practices civil litigation with an emphasis on family law. She has extensive experience in equitable distribution, child and spousal support, custody and visitation, uncontested adoptions, and protective order matters. She also has experience in real estate and tort litigation. Ms. Crandall appears in all Northern Virginia Courts, including Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun, Prince William, and Alexandria and has successfully argued before the Virginia Court of Appeals