$ 125-290 per hour
Laurie Marie Crawford
About Laurie
Biography
Laurie M. Crawford attended Loyola University in Maryland where she received a Bachelor of Arts with concentrations in English and Political Science in 1997. She then spent time working as a legal assistant in a trust and estates firm in Baltimore, Maryland, a family law firm in Fairfax, Virginia and a corporate law firm in Washington, D.C. prior to attending law school.
Laurie earned her law degree from the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in 2006. During Law School Laurie was a member of the Evening Law Student’s Association and she participated in the Advocacy for the Elderly clinical program.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Alimony
20%
20 years
Child Custody
20%
20 years
Child Support
20%
19 years
Divorce and Separation
20%
20 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Virginia for 19 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2006
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Location
The Crawford Law Firm, PLLC
10505 Judicial Drive, Suite 206, Fairfax, VA, 22030
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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by Richard Duke Burruss | July 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Laurie Crawford Excellent Counsel
Laurie Crawford represented me in a divorce case/PSA that benefited me and my three children very well. She comes prepared, is thoughtful of all parties involved with a focus on client's best interest, and works hard on client's behalf to resolve the case expeditiously and fair. We appeared back in ...
Posted by Wes | October 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
The best family Attorney you could have
I have had a great experience with Laurie, not to mention got exactly what I needed. I really struck the gold in the mine when I found Laurie. Stop looking, here is the attorney you need for Family Law, Alimony, and Child Custody. Thanks again, you have changed my life!
Posted by anonymous | June 30, 2015 | Child Custody
Overall Incredible!
Laurie has been amazing! Her professionalism, attention to detail, and genuine nature gave me such comfort in allowing her to represent me through a difficult child custody situation. She gave honest answers to all of my questions, guiding me truthfully through an unfamiliar process, giving me often ...
Posted by Laura | April 09, 2015 | Child Custody
A very helpful and understanding law firm
I am from out of state and had a custody case with my ex husband who lives in Virginia. Laurie and Anne took the time to talk to me for over an hour before I even hired them! The understanding and warmth I felt while speaking to them put me completely at ease! I knew immediately that they genuinely c...
Posted by Jesse | March 10, 2015 | Child Custody
Divorce Lawyer
Prompt in communicating, not easily intimated by the opposing council. Very well versed in Virginia law, she was never stumped and won a few hard fought battles for me. I'll gladly use Mrs. Crawford again for any child custody related issues I may have in the future.
Laurie Marie Crawford's Lawyer Endorsements
"Laurie is an excellent attorney. She and I have had several cases together, and she has always ably represented her client and maintained impeccable class and professional civility."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, The Crawford Law Firm, PLLC
2011 - 2014
Partner, Lane Crawford Law, P.C.
2006 - 2010
Associate, Law Office of Catherine Reese
2001 - 2006
Legal Secretary, Bracewell & Giuliani, LLP
Associations
2006 - Present
Fairfax Bar Association
2006 - Present
Virginia Women Attorneys Association (Northern Virginia chapter)
2006 - Present
Virginia State Bar, Family Law Section
2012 - 2013
Virginia Women Attorneys Association (Northern Virginia chapter)President
2009 - 2011
Virginia Womens Attorneys Association (Northern Virginia Chapter)Secretary
2009 - 2010
Fairfax Bar Association, J&DR Court CommitteeChair
2007 - 2008
Virginia Womens Attorneys Association (Northern Virginia Chapter)Co-Chair of the Ethics and Legislative Committees
Education
2006
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Loyola University Maryland
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2009
Civil Practice and Procedure in Northern Virginia J&DR Courts
Family Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My husband has racked up credit card debt- it is only in his name- will I be accountable when we divorce?
10 Feb 2017
Q&A
Alimony modification
26 Jan 2017
Q&A
Child Support Enforcement or Lawyer/Court for incorrect child support being sent?
12 Jan 2017