Abigail Beryl Scott

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Abigail Beryl Scott

5.0
Rating: 8.6

Licensed for 12 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Bethesda, MD
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Marriage & Prenuptials, DUI & DWI ... +6 more

6903 Rockledge Drive Suite 900, Bethesda, MD

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About Abigail

Biography

Practice Areas

9

Practice Areas

DUI and DWI 15%

15%
Divorce and Separation 15%

15%
Marriage and Prenuptials 15%

15%
Child Custody 10%

10%
Child Support 10%

10%
Domestic Violence 10%

10%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 10%

10%
Uncontested Divorce 10%

10%
Expungement 5%

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 11 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2014

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Maryland for 12 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2013

Active

No misconduct found

Location

The Law Firm of Alexander K. Anderson

6903 Rockledge Drive Suite 900, Bethesda, MD, 20817

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Abigail Beryl Scott's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Andrew | May 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Look no further!!!

I am deeply grateful for the exceptional representation provided by Abigail Scott. During an incredibly challenging period in my life, her professionalism, compassion, and unwavering commitment led to favorable results due to her knowledge, expertise, commitment and a hands on approach. She is not a...fraid of the waves and fought to bring fairness and closure to my case. I highly recommend.

Posted by Samuel | October 07, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Professionalism, Responsiveness, Proactive, dedicated, Dexterity of the law

I never dreamed I would ever need a divorce attorney but I was wrong. Going through a divorce is one of the most stressful situations one could go through in life. Ms Scott understood that and walked me through over every barrier/hops and she was very thorough and stern. Her dexterity of the law is u...nmatched. She represented me in a manner that made my experience the best it could have been under these circumstances. She advised me all the way. She has a lot of patience. She took her time and explained things to me very clearly. Ms Scott accepted my calls whenever I needed her. She was in constant communication with me even at odd hours of the day. I never felt like I did not know what was going on in my case. Overall, I give Ms Scott and her staff the highest recommendation.

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Abigail Beryl Scott's Lawyer Endorsements

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Kimberly Boettger

Family lawyer | Oct 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Abigail is a hard-working, smart, and knowledgeable family law attorney. She works tirelessly for and with her clients. Abigail is a skilled litigator and zealous advocate while being both reasonable and fair. I endorse Abigail and highly recommend her to anyone who has a family law matter."

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Alfredo Vasquez

Family lawyer | Jul 12

Relationship: Co-worker

"Abigail is a smart, driven, and zealous advocate. I had the pleasure of working with her at a DC law firm and witnessed first-hand her dedication to her clients. I strongly endorse this lawyer."

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Alexander Anderson

Criminal defense lawyer | May 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Abigail is an excellent attorney. She is knowledgable about the law and a tenacious advocate for her clients. She understands the law, the court system, and what it takes to get results for her clients. Abigail is responsive and attentive to each of her client's needs and can explain each step of the process to ensure her client always know what the status of his or her case is. She is a skilled litigator who can handle any variety of trials. I cannot recommend Abigail enough."

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Alfredo Vasquez

General practice lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.6 (Excellent)

Honors

2022

2023 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers

2013

Cum Laude, Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law

Work Experience

2022 - Present

Senior Litigator, The Law Firm of Alexander K. Anderson

Associations

Bar Association of Montgomery County

Prince George's County Bar Association

Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney Association

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

American Bar Association

Education

2013

Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2006

Boston College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2019

Equal Justice Conference

Presenter, Civil Protection Orders

2019

Continuing Legal Education

Presenter, Civil Protection Orders in D.C.

Publications

Languages

English

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