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Sonja N Aoun

Sonja N Aoun
Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 10

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Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($325/hour), Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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Sonja Aoun is co-owner of Aoun & Stanford, P.C., featured on the cover of the January 2011 issue of the Fairfax Woman magazine.

My goal is to provide superior legal services to my clients. Families benefit frommy thorough, practical, and compassionate approach to their legal questions... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Business Lawyer”

Posted by: a Business client, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: She helped me incorporate my small business. She was prompt, knowledgeable, and was able to answer all my questions. I would recommend her to... more
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5 star rating

“Great support”

Posted by: a Divorce client, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Excellent service. She was patient, compassionate and explained the process the entire step of the way. She did what was in my best interest and... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Daniel Sage Ward

I have known Sonja for almost 15 years and have found her to be a tireless advocate for her clients. If I have a family law matter in Virginia,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Daniel Ward , Washington (DC), Over 2 years ago
Matthew W Greene

I endorse this lawyer. Sonja is an extremely effective litigator who always explores every option for her client's benefit.

Endorsement from lawyer: Matthew Greene , Fairfax (VA), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

12 years since Sonja N Aoun was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Dist. of Columbia Active 2003 12/27/2011
Virginia Authorized to practice law 2001 11/29/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
President at Aoun & Stanford, P.C. 2007–present
Attorney at Law Firm 2001–2007
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Georgetown University Law Center Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000
Georgetown University Spanish BS - Bachelor of Science 1995

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Listed in Cambridge Who's Who Cambridge Who's Who 2009
Highest Score in International Conflict of Law Georgetown University Law Center 2004
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member National Association of Professional Women 2010–present
Member Women Building and Investing in Success (WBIS) 2010–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 10
Answers: 74 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer - chosen by asker
4 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
9 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 4 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Top Ten Things to Do in 2011 Fairfax Woman Magazine 2012
When is a child too old for daycare? examiner.com 2010
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
What Every Small Business Owner Simply Must Know WBIS Fairfax Success Luncheon 2011
Legas Aspects of Separation and Divorce Second Saturday 2011
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