Top Family Lawyers in ZIP 20175 | 3 available

Firm: Simms Showers LLP

305 Harrison Street SE , Leesburg , Virginia 20175

Practice Areas: Family

Jenniffer Ann DeNigris, a highly esteemed attorney, discovered her penchant for divorce law following a standout performance in a family law case for a contracts client, showcasing her precise detail orientation and steadfast persistence. Focusing on divorce and child custody cases, Ms. DeNigris gracefully maneuvers through the complexities and delicate nature of family law with unparalleled patience and inventive solutions. Her commitment to surpassing client expectations is evidenced by her impressive track record in client satisfaction and successful case outcomes. Recognitions such as the Cordell & Cordell Top Regional Attorney of the Year and the prestigious Top 10 Family Law Female Attorney highlight her contributions to the legal field. Beyond her professional achievements, Ms. DeNigris is actively engaged in her community, maintaining memberships in the Fairfax Bar Association and the Attorney Voter Protection Program, and participating in the Kappa Phi Christian Sorority. A valued member of St. John’s Catholic Church, Ms. DeNigris exemplifies professional excellence and community dedication, consistently upholding the highest standards in her practice.

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.

Firm: Beckman Schmalzle PLC

203 Harrison Street SE , Leesburg , Virginia 20175

Practice Areas: Family