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Mr. Nye is Senior Counsel at McCandlish Lillard, P.C., practicing family law, guardianships, estate planning, and estate administration. Jordan is an experienced and trusted litigator and family law practitioner. Jordan assists clients in all areas of family law, ranging from litigating contentious divorces and custody disputes, drafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, negotiating settlement agreements, mediating separations, drafting uncontested divorces documents, handling child and spousal support issues, adoptions, and advising clients on property division. Jordan's years of experience, extensive legal knowledge, and intimate understanding of the local courts make him uniquely situated to advocate zealously for his clients. From the first meeting until a matter is resolved, Jordan is dedicated to listening to his clients, advising them on the best course of action, and developing effective strategies to alleviate his client's problems and worries. Jordan understands that family law matters are often emotionally and physically taxing on the client, and he tailors each case strategy to meet that particular client's needs and goals through pragmatic and detail-oriented approaches. While Jordan is a proponent of collaboration and mediation, he is also a formidable advocate for his clients in the courtroom.
Jordan received his J.D. from George Mason University School of Law. While in school, Jordan worked for the Honorable Louise DiMatteo in Arlington, Virginia, where he helped establish and oversee the Arlington County Drug Court Program. Thereafter, Jordan honed his trial skills by working at local prosecutor's offices in both Arlington and Washington, DC. After graduating from law school, Jordan joined a boutique firm where he managed numerous family law cases in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia and has focused his attention on family law ever since.
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State: Virginia
Acquired: 2018
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2016
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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by anonymous | September 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Satisfied Client
I reached out to Jordan initially for advice about the drafting of a simple separation and custody agreement. As time moved forward, there was nothing simple about what resulted in a two-year ordeal to get divorced. I highly recommend Jordan for anyone who is looking for an attorney that will conduct...
Posted by Reggie | September 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
All gas, no breaks
I cannot recommend my attorney, Jordan, highly enough. He has stood by me through one of the most difficult and highly contested child custody battles imaginable—spanning at least ten trials. What began with me having only standard visitation has now resulted in me being awarded sole physical and leg...
Posted by Oronde | June 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Former Client
Jordan helped me gain more time with my son and establish joint custody ruling that favors 50/50. Definitely would re-hire and recommend him without hesitation.
"Jordan is a hard working and knowledgeable attorney who strongly advocates for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Jordan Nye is a reliable lawyer and team member. We are lucky to have him on our team at Capital Family Law Group!"
Divorce and separation lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2021
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2020
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2020
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2025 - Present
Senior Attorney, McCandlish & Lillard
2024 - 2025
Senior Attorney, Raheen Family Law, P.C.
2023 - 2024
Senior Attorney, Jackson & Campbell, PC
2022 - 2023
Attorney, Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, PA
2021 - 2022
Attorney, Price Benowitz, LLP
2017 - 2021
Attorney, Ackerman Brown PLLC
2017 - 2017
Attorney, District of Columbia Department of Human Resources
2016 - 2017
Attorney, Pryba Law
2015 - 2015
Law Clerk, National Association of Manufacturers
Member
Member
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2020
Family Law
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