Cheshire I'Anson Eveleigh
About Cheshire
Licenses
Licensed in Virginia for 35 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2011
2011 Leader in the Law, Virginia Lawyers Weekly
2011
Super Lawyer Family Law 2006-2011, Super Lawyers
2011
Legal Eite Family Law 2001-04, 2006-11, Virginia Business Magazine
2009
One of the Top 25 Women Attorneys in Virginia, Virginia Business Magazine
2008
One of the Top 23 Women Attorneys in Virginia, Virginia Business Magazine
2007
One of the Top 25 Women Attorneys in Virginia, Virginia Business Magazine
2005
Legal Elite ADR, Virginia Business Magazine
2002
One of Hampton Roads Outstanding Professional Women, Hampton Roads
Work Experience
1990 - Present
Attorney, Wolcott Rivers Gates
Associations
2011 - Present
Virginia State Bar Professionalism CourseFaculty member
2011 - Present
I'Anson-Hoffman American Inn of CourtMaster
2010 - Present
Virginia Law FoundationFellow
2010 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial LawyersFellow
2009 - Present
Virginia Family Law CoalitionChair
2005 - Present
National Center for Family LawBoard of Governors
2001 - Present
Virginia State Bar, Family Law SectionMember
1990 - Present
Virginia Beach Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2008
Virginia Bar AssocationCommittee on Professionalism
2006 - 2010
Virginia Law Foundation CLE CommitteeMember
2005 - 2006
Commission on Virginia Courts in the 21st CenturyJudicial Functions Task Force member
2005 - 2006
Virginia State Bar, Family Law SectionChair Board of Govnernors
2005 - 2008
Virginia Bar AssociationBoard of Governors
2003 - 2003
Virginia Bar Association, Domestic Relations SectionChair
2002 - 2003
Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar AssociationPresident
1999 - 2001
Virginia Beach Bar AssociationJ&D Liaison Committee member
1997 - 1997
Family Law Organization of Greater Hampton RoadsPresident
1996 - 2000
Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar AssociationDirector
Sample of Legal Cases
Affirmed trial court's ruling in my client's favor
Affirmed trial court's ruling in my client's favor
Reversed and Remanded to my client's benefit
Education
1989
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2011
Is Fault Dead?
2009
Pendente Lite Hearings in the Context of 20-103
2008
Defined and Undefined Duration Spousal Support Awards
2007
Mind Games:Getting into the Mind of the Forensic Mental Heatlh Expert
2001
Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
2000
Ethical Considerations in ADR for Family Law
1999
Advocacy in Mediation
Publications
2002
1989
Languages
English