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Laura B. Butler
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Washington and Lee University School of Law
"If it's going to be a fight, you need Laura Blair Butler on you side."
Laura Butler is a Charlottesville Trial Lawyer concentrating in Divorce and Family Law. Call today to schedule an initial consultation. She wants to help.
The following comments are from satisfied clients:
"Laura Butler is always prepared. I never saw her surprised in or out of court. She treats all adversaries with respect, and then proceeds to dismantle them. When I saw how well she knew and could quickly recall the details of my case in court, I was amazed."
"Five words: 'I like to be perfect.' These are the...
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Kelly Gurley Roberts
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Attorney
Family, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
Regent University
Samuel Rixey Walker
Culpeper, VA Family Law Attorney
115 S West St
Culpeper, VA 22701
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
David Charles Dickey
Stanardsville, VA Family Law Lawyer with 54 years of experience
Family, Criminal and Personal Injury
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Elaine Jarvis
Front Royal, VA Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
29 Crescent St
Front Royal, VA 22630
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Business, Consumer and Estate Planning
College of William and Mary
Eleven years’ legal experience in business law, corporate formation, compliance, complex consumer litigation, regulatory, contracts and bankruptcy law.
Local experience in family law; advocate for domestic violence survivors.
Four years in Am Law (top 100 American law firms) located in DC, with
business, bankruptcy and commercial litigation focus.
Experience in automotive and construction fraud litigation.
Fifteen years’ corporate experience, gained as business owner, award-winning author and airplane owner.
Advanced knowledge of and experience working with UDAAP,
Bankruptcy rules...
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Tori Bramble
Fredericksburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(540) 628-7340
1320 Central Park Boulevard, Suite 200
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Bankruptcy and Divorce
Accomplished and result-focused with 24 years of experience in Family Law, Bankruptcy and Administrative Law specializing in Security Clearance Defense and Medical License Defense.
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Benjamin H. Carafiol
10.0 
(2 Peer Reviews)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFredericksburg, VA Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Wake Forest University School of Law
Ben Carafiol dedicates his practice to making a difference in someone's life. He has represented clients throughout Northern Virginia for the past twelve years. Former clients and other attorneys alike remark on his steady counsel and expansive knowledge. Ben has litigated, mediated, or settled every type of family law matter in Virginia. Those efforts have earned him a Superb rating from Avvo and a perfect 10.0 from Justia. He is also recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, and has been every year since 2016.
Born in St. Louis, Ben attended The College of William & Mary, where he graduated...
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Lindsay Connolly
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFredericksburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Family and Divorce
UDC David A. Clarke School of Law
Lindsay Connolly is a lead senior associate attorney 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. Connolly works in the firm’s Fredericksburg office, and represents clients in Stafford, Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg and surrounding areas.
Originally from Milford, Massachusetts, Ms. Connolly graduated magna cum laude from Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island. She then earned her law degree from David A. Clarke Law School in Washington, D.C., graduating summa cum laude and the top female in her class.
Ms. Connolly was...
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Joan Heishman Proper
Manassas, VA Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(703) 291-6660
Judiciary Place
9300 W. Courthouse Road, Suite 306
Manassas, VA 20110
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily and Education
George Mason University School of Law
In addition to representing clients in education, family law and guardianship and conservatorship matters, Joan is certified as a Guardian ad litem to represent incapacitated adults in guardianship, conservatorship, and family law matters. She is also certified as a Guardian ad litem for children.
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Sarah Patras
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFredericksburg, VA Family Law Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Richmond School of Law
Sarah Patras is a senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C. She practices exclusively family law, representing clients in separation, divorce, custody, visitation and support cases, including a large number of contested cases. Ms. Patras works in the firm’s Fredericksburg-Stafford office, and represents clients in Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and surrounding areas.
Born in Nebraska, Ms. Patras grew up in Iowa and earned double B.A. degrees from Iowa State University. She then relocated to Virginia, and graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law in 2016.
After law school, Ms. Patras clerked for one year for a Virginia Circuit Court judge,...
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Steven L. Raynor
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Lawyer
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Juvenile
University of Virginia School of Law
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John Kitzmann
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Family, Appeals and Divorce
University of Virginia School of Law
John H. Kitzmann is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law and a partner and co-founder of Davidson & Kitzmann, PLC. He is also the former Chair of the Family Law Section of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
Mr. Kitzmann has been practicing family law for more than twenty years. He has extensive experience negotiating and litigating the full range of family law issues. Mr. Kitzmann's recent representations in the area of family law have involved a divorce involving more than $500 Million in marital property, litigation concerning the value and distribution of a multinational corporation, complex...
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Jasmine Moore
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFredericksburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Charlotte School of Law
Jasmine Moore is an attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Her practice covers every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, custody, visitation and support cases.
Originally from North Carolina, Jasmine earned her law degree from Charlotte School of Law, after earning her B.A. cum laude from Fayetteville State University.
An attorney since 2017, Ms. Moore began her career working as a Staff Attorney at Legal Aid Works in Fredericksburg. She joined Livesay & Myers, P.C. as an Associate Attorney in 2020, and was promoted to the position of Senior Associate Attorney in 2023.
Ms. Moore...
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Erÿk Mahaffey
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFredericksburg, VA Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Richmond School of Law
Erÿk Mahaffey is an attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Mr. Mahaffey handles every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, custody and support cases. Mr. Mahaffey works in the firm’s Fredericksburg-Stafford office, and represents clients in Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and surrounding areas.
Mr. Mahaffey earned his law degree from the University of Richmond School of Law in 2008, after graduating cum laude from Salem State University in 2001.
An attorney since 2008, Mr. Mahaffey worked at a law firm in Winchester, Virginia from 2008—2010. He then operated his own solo bankruptcy law...
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Wesley Dean Wornom
Stafford, VA Family Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Virginia School of Law
Lawyer with 35 years of experience (23 in divorce and family law - including 20 years in Virginia). Graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law - 1980, and the College of William and Mary - 1977 with a business degree. Practiced limited to the Commonwealth of Virginia in family law, (including divorce, custody, military divorces, CSRS, FERS, TSP, child support and spousal support). Provide one-on-one representation in Stafford, Spotsylvania County, City of Fredericksburg, and Prince William County. Practice solely in Virginia (Inactive member only in California, DC and Maryland).
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Kyle Farmer
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
University of Richmond School of Law
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Ellie Pittman
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFredericksburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 2 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Richmond School of Law
Ellie Pittman is an attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Her practice covers every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, custody, visitation and support cases. Ms. Pittman works in the firm’s Fredericksburg-Stafford office, and represents clients in Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and surrounding areas.
Ms. Pittman graduated cum laude from the University of Richmond School of Law in 2021, after graduating cum laude from the University of Delaware in 2018.
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William D. Ashwell
Warrenton, VA Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Dayton School of Law
REPRESENTTIVE CASES
- United States v. Bosyk, 933 F3d 319 (4th Cir. 2019) cert denied, 140 S. Ct. 1124 (U.S. Feb. 24, 2020)(No. 19-860), 2019.
- Shepherd v. Conde, 797 S.E.2d 750 (Va. 2017)
- Chacey v. Garvey, 781 S.E.2d 357, (Va. 2015)
- Weatherholt v. Commonwealth, 839 S.E.2d 492 (Va. 2020)
- Spell v. Commonwealth, 851 S.E.2d 83 (2020)
- St. John v. Thompson, 854 S.E.2d 648 (2021)
CLASSES/SEMINARS
- Land Use and Zoning: Navigate Land Use/Zoning Regulations, Permitting Issues, Disputes and More; National Business Institute, July 20, 2017
- How to Get Your Social Media, Email and Text Evidence Admitted (and Keep Theirs Out), National Business Institute,...
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Harold Eugene Oliver III
Harrisonburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
The George Washington University Law School
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Eric Bradley Stone
Fredericksburg, VA Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
George Mason University School of Law
Eric Stone Law, PC, serves people in the cities of Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Quantico as well as Stafford County, Prince William County, and Spotsylvania County in Virginia
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Matthew W. Kurylo
Fredericksburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
University of Richmond School of Law
The Virginia attorneys of Select Law Partners, PLLC, assist clients with family law matters (Virginia divorce, child custody, support), Virginia criminal defense, traffic infractions, DUI/DWI, and estate planning (last will and testament, powers of attorney, advance medical directives). With offices in the Blacksburg, Fairfax, Fredericksburg, and Roanoke our lawyers offer Virginia legal services to clients in Blacksburg, Caroline, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Fredericksburg, Hanover, Loudoun, King George, Louisa, Orange, Prince William, Roanoke, Salem, Spotsylvania, Stafford.
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John Carson Clark
Warrenton, VA Family Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Business and Divorce
University of Dayton School of Law
As a criminal defense attorney, John has fought aggressively for his clients’ rights in cases involving serious felonies, including murder, malicious wounding, drug possession/distribution, white-collar crimes, and sex crimes (e.g. rape, child pornography) as well as all types of misdemeanors, including DUI, assault and battery, and simple driving infractions, such as reckless driving.
As a civil litigation lawyer, John has experience in both jury trials and bench trials, and has represented clients in cases worth millions of dollars. Early on in his career, he litigated patent infringement cases all over the country. Over the years, he has continued to excel in...
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Joseph T Brown
Fredericksburg, VA Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Juvenile
University of Richmond School of Law
Since 2001 Joseph T. Brown has provided aggressive, experienced, high quality legal representation to thousands of people charged with felony and misdemeanor criminal offenses or who have family law matters such as divorce, custody, visitation, child support, spousal support and protective order.
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Anthony Charles Williams
Frredericksburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
DePaul College of Law
Retired U.S. Marine Corps judge advocate practicing family law, criminal law, military law and general litigation.
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Jody L Castillo
Staunton, VA Family Law Attorney
Family, Criminal and Traffic Tickets
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Virginia attorney, Jody L. Castillo of Castillo Law believes in providing, “Quality Representation at a Reasonable Price.” She will work to ensure the best possible outcome for your legal situation. Attorney Castillo specializes in Family Law, Traffic Law and Criminal Law. Castillo Law serves the areas of: • Staunton •Augusta County •Waynesboro •Covington •Alleghany County •Rockbridge •Rockingham •Highland •Surrounding areas
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Alyssa D. Phillips
Warrenton, VA Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Baltimore School of Law
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Tonya Gibbs
Fredericksburg, VA Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(540) 479-1966
1320 Central Park Blvd. Ste. 200
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
UDC David A. Clarke School of Law
TNG Legal, PLC, has been happily serving the Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, and Culpeper areas since 2012 and is now serving areas in and around Orlando, Florida. This law firm was built on a passion for helping people and the desire to provide quality legal representation you can trust, by providing attentive, quality service, and representation with a personal touch. This firm is committed to providing you and your legal issues the personal attention and quality representation you deserve. Let us help you navigate through the complexities of the legal system.
Our firm provides small business services, estate planning services, some real...
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Justin Scott McLeod
Fredericksburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
(540) 328-0794
910 Princess Anne Street
Suite 215
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Family, Collections, Criminal and Landlord Tenant
UDC David A. Clarke School of Law
Mr. McLeod grew up in North Texas before his undergraduate studies took him across the globe. Mr. McLeod graduated from Adelaide University (South Australia), receiving a B.A. degree in History. Returning to Texas, he then attended Texas Christian University and went on to comlpete an M.A. in History. Mr. McLeod then undertook his legal education at the University of the District of Columbia School of Law with the help of academic scholarships and grants and went on to graduate cum laude. During law school Mr. McLeod attained the prestigious position of Managing Editor of the University...
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Victoria Stoner
Fredericksburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Richmond School of Law
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Peter Frazier
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Lawyer
(434) 263-8009
108 5th Street S.E.
P.O. Box 177
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Family, Construction and Criminal
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Tracey Christine Hopper
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Attorney
(434) 220-4660
website: http://www.hopperlegal.com
609 East High Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Family and Divorce
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Catherine M. Bowers
Warrenton, VA Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Family and Divorce
The George Washington University Law School
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Kitt Rowe Mattingly
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Attorney
Family, Appeals and Divorce
University of Virginia School of Law
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Mr. Brady S Nicks
Lovingston, VA Family Law Lawyer
Family, Business, Criminal and DUI
Office located on the Courthouse grounds, Lovingston, Virginia.
We return all missed phone calls within 24 hours.
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William Eldridge IV
HARRISONBURG, VA Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
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Shelly R James
Harrisonburg, VA Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
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Naomi Cahn
Charlottesville, VA Family Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Family and Elder
Georgetown University Law Center and Columbia Law School
