Facing a divorce?

Get private, personalized proposals from top-rated lawyers ready to help you.

  •  
  • Form_step1_v2
    Submit your info in confidence
  •  
  • Form_step2_v2
    View lawyer proposals privately
  •  
  • Form_step3_v2
    Contact the lawyers who interest you

Cheshire I'Anson Eveleigh

Cheshire I'Anson Eveleigh

10.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

What is the Avvo Rating?

Contributor level 1

View contributions

Overview

Practice Areas

Chart?chs=124x124&cht=p&chp=4
  • 60% Divorce / Separation
    23 years
  • 15% Child Custody
    23 years
  • 15% Child Support
    23 years
  • 5% Mediation
  • 5% Family

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Father with primary custody of daughter”

Posted by: a Child Custody client, 19 days ago.

Client Review: Chesire is so highly regarded! She was actually recommended to me by my previous attorney who has used her. His words were, "you won't find anybody... more
Flag

4 star rating

“The right Lawyer for you!”

Posted by: Happy Client, 6 months ago.

Client Review: Cheshire Eveleigh represented me in a spousal support case in which I was being forced to pay spousal support to my Ex for the past eight years and... more
Flag
View all 5 reviews

Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Mary G. Commander

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Mary Commander , Norfolk (VA), 7 months ago
Stephen Patrick Pfeiffer

I think you would be hard pressed to find an attorney who works harder and/or who is more knowledgeable in the area of Domestic/Family Law than... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Stephen Pfeiffer , Virginia Beach (VA), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

23 years since Cheshire I'Anson Eveleigh was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Virginia Authorized to practice law 1990 11/29/2012

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Wolcott Rivers Gates 1990–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1989

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
2011 Leader in the Law Virginia Lawyers Weekly 2011
Super Lawyer Family Law 2006-2011 Super Lawyers 2011
See all 8 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Master I'Anson-Hoffman American Inn of Court 2011–present
Faculty member Virginia State Bar Professionalism Course 2011–present
See all 19 association entries

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
The Role of the Guardian Ad Litem in Custody Cases The Virginia Lawyer 2002
The Future of Surrogacy in Virginia The Colonial Lawyer 1989

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Is Fault Dead? 27th Annual Advanced Family Law Seminar 2011
Pendente Lite Hearings in the Context of 20-103 25th Annual Advanced Family Law Seminar 2009
See all 7 speaking engagements