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Susan M. Hicks has more than 30 years of trial experience, including numerous appellate court cases. Her peers have recognized her by electing her a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and she has received Martindale-Hubbell’s top rating of AV. Susan has been recognized in The Washington Post Magazine as one of the Best Lawyers in America since 2008, and by Virginia Business magazine as one of the "Elite" family law attorneys since 2009.
Susan has served as a member of Bar Council (the governing body) of the Virginia State Bar. She is past chair of the Board of Governors of the VSB Family Law Section and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Family Law Section. Additionally, she serves as a mediator with The McCammon Group.
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Acquired: 1984
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3201 Jermantown Road, Suite 200, Fairfax, VA, 22030
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"I endorse this lawyer. She is thorough, diligent and current on the law. Highly respected by her peers, she is a constructive and effective negotiator in settlement discussions, and a worthy adversary in court."
"I endorse this lawyer. A leader in the Family Law community. Could not find a better advocate in Northern Virginia."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Susan for three decades and have had numerous cases with her on the other side. I find her to be among the best of the best."
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2019
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2018
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2009
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2007
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2006
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
1998
Certified Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
1994
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2000 - Present
Attorney, Private Practice
2009 - Present
Virginia Bar AssociationBoard of Governors
1988 - Present
Virginia Trial Lawyers AssociationChair Family Law Section
Member
2004 - 2008
Virginia State BarBoard of Governors
1999 - 2000
Virginia Women Attorneys AssociationPresident
1984
JD - Juris Doctor with honors
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BS - Bachelor of Science
2014
Judges are from Mars and Family Law Attorneys are from Venus, Fairfax Bar Association (“FBA”), Seminar (2014)
2013
Family Law Dilemmas, VSB, 29th Annual Advanced Family Law Seminar, 2013 - Present
2008
Domestic Relations Attorneys & Judges: The Ways They Drive Each Other Crazy, FBA, Seminar , 2008 - Present
2007
Attorney’s Fees: Getting Them for Your Client and Yourself
2005
Thorny Issues in ED Cases
2005
The Laws and Ethics of Electronic Surveillance,
2005
Ethical Issues of Electronic Surveillance
2004
Tape Recording, Eavesdropping, Privacy, Computers, and Ethical Headaches
2004
Successful Strategies for Getting the Kids: Legal and Practical Advice on How to Win a Custody Case
2003
Ethical Issues Facing the Family Lawyer
2003
Professionalism Issues in Discovery
2002
Parental Alienation: How to Argue and Defend in Custody Cases
2002
Dealing with the New Model Rules
1995
Using Vocational Rehabilitation Experts in Domestic Relations Cases
1992
Practice Before the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
2011
2007
2001
1994
1992
English