Founding Partner
- Admitted to the Virginia Bar:
Education
- Mount Holyoke College (B.A.)
- The George Washington University Law School (J.D., cum laude, Order of the Coif)
Member
- Alexandria Bar Association
- Fairfax Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Virginia State Bar
- Virginia Bar Association
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- International Academy of Family Lawyers
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
Honors
- Virginia Super Lawyers 2023
- Inducted into the Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame 2023
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America since its inception
- Listed Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
- Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
- Listed in Washingtonian Magazine‘s Best Divorce Lawyers and Super Lawyers
- Named to the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys’ Ten Best in Client Satisfaction for 2015
- Listed as Super Lawyer 2024
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Separate Maintenance
- Support (Child/Spousal/Modification)
- Custody and Related Matters
- Paternity Law
- Distribution of Property/Equitable Distribution
- Marital Agreements
- Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
- Retirement/Pension Division
- Same-Sex Marriage and Divorce
- International Divorce and Custody Issues
- Business Valuation
- Step Parent Adoption
- Complex Property Issues
- Name Changes
- Other Matters Involving Family Issues
Practice Jurisdictions
- City of Alexandria
- City of Fredericksburg
- Arlington
- Fairfax
- Fauquier
- Stafford
- Spotsylvania
- Loudoun
- Prince William