About James
Biography
A native of Northern Virginia, James Beglis has a B.A. from the University of Virginia (1999) and a J.D. from the George Mason University School of Law (2003). He is a member of the Virginia State Bar, the Loudoun Bar Association, the Fairfax Bar Association, and a certified Guardian ad litem for minor children. James practiced exclusively criminal and traffic defense in Loudoun County before joining a family law firm in Reston for several years where, in addition to handling divorce and family law matters of every variety, he also handled all the estate planning cases. In 2013, he started Beglis Law which allows him to focus his time and attention on these three areas of law.
During the initial consultation, James will assess your case in a rational, level-headed manner and give you clear feedback as to the strengths and weaknesses of your case, possible outcomes, and the best path forward to achieve the desired outcome.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
20 years
20 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Virginia for 22 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
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Online Presence
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James Paul Beglis's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
6 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Professionalism
Posted by Velderine | June 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
5 STARS!!!!
Nothing but great things to say! James is awesome!! He really is a great attorney! He made the whole divorce process manageable. He always the voice of reason when I was confused. For every question, email and concern, he was always available. Highly recommended!!
Posted by Gabriele | July 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
We did it!
Never thought I would need a divorce lawyer and Jim helped me get throu this. I first came to him for consultation. A year later I went back to hire him as my attorney. He gave me fair, sound advise and kept calm when we faced obstacles. His recommendations were balanced and he never promissed someth...
James Paul Beglis's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked as Opposing Counsel previously and Jim has served as the Guardian ad litem (the child's attorney) in one of my cases more recently. He is smart, reasonable, has good judgement and is very well respected by the Court and legal community. I highly recommend him."
"Jim is a well-respected and liked local attorney, and I do not hesitate to endorse him."
"Jim is an excellent attorney. His passion and zeal for his clients truly exemplify what it means to be an attorney. Highly recommend."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
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Debt settlement lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Principal, Beglis Law, PLLC
1900 - Present
Partner, WhitbeckBennett
2006 - 2013
Associate, Hirsch & Ehlenberger, P.C.
2004 - 2006
Attorney, Office of the Public Defender in Loudoun County
2003 - 2003
Law clerk, Contract Appeals Board of Washingtion D.C.
Associations
2016 - Present
Loudoun Juvenile and Domestic Relations Distrct Court Bench Bar CommitteeMember
2010 - Present
Knights of ColombusMember
2004 - Present
Loudoun County Bar AssociationMember
Member
Education
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Adult Involuntary Commitment Hearings
Languages
English