Mehnaz Khan

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Mehnaz Khan

also known as Mehnaz Ishrat Khan

5.0
Rating: 9.4

Licensed for 14 years

Immigration Lawyer at Fairfax, VA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Divorce & Separation, Family, Child Custody

10521-A Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA

Virtual Consultation Available

About Mehnaz

Biography

We are here for all of your Family Law and Immigration Law needs.

We are here for all of your Family Law and Immigration Law needs.

We are here for all of your Family Law and Immigration Law needs. Serving Northern Virginia.

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Immigration 40%

40%
Divorce and Separation 30%

30%
Family 20%

20%
Child Custody 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
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Licenses

Licensed in Virginia for 14 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 2011

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Mehnaz Khan Law, PLLC

10521-A Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA, 22032

mehnazkhanlaw.com

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Mehnaz Khan's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

89 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 14 reviews | Communication Style

Posted by Makiko | August 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Professional, supportive, and highly recommended

If you are looking for an attorney who is not only highly skilled but also genuinely cares, Ms. Khan is the one to see. She combines professionalism, compassion, and clear guidance in a way that is truly rare. From our very first meeting, she listened carefully, explained every step of the legal pr...ocess in detail, and gave me a clear path forward. Her advice is precise, practical, and always focused on her client's best interests. Her office is small, warm, and welcoming, with pleasant and professional staff that immediately put me at ease during a stressful time — nothing like the intimidating feel of larger law firms. Ms. Khan is generous with her time and made sure I fully understood my options. I walked in full of uncertainty but left with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind. Without her kindness, wisdom, and steady support, I could not have navigated my divorce and reached this point in life, true peace and happiness. I am deeply grateful to have found her and recommend her without hesitation.

Posted by anonymous | October 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Divorce

I am incredibly grateful for the support and expertise provided by Mehnaz Khan Law throughout my divorce process. From day one, they were compassionate, understanding, and professional, guiding me through each step and explaining everything in clear terms. She made a challenging situation much easier... to navigate and was always available to answer my questions, no matter how small. Their commitment to my case was evident, and they worked tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome. I couldn’t have asked for a better advocate during such a difficult time. Highly recommend Mehnaz Khan to anyone in need of a dedicated and skilled divorce attorney!

Posted by anonymous | June 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Exceptional Legal Services

I had the privilege of working with Mehnaz Khan and her outstanding legal team throughout my legal issue, and I cannot express my gratitude enough for their exceptional services. From the very beginning, Mehnaz and her team displayed a level of professionalism, competence, and dedication that exceede...d my expectations. Mehnaz Khan's expertise and strategic approach to handling my divorce case were truly remarkable. She possesses an in-depth understanding of the complexities involved in legal issues, and her ability to navigate through legal intricacies with ease was truly impressive. Mehnaz provided clear explanations of the entire process, ensuring I had a comprehensive understanding of each step along the way. Her patience and willingness to address my concerns promptly helped alleviate the stress and uncertainty associated with such a significant life event.

Posted by Noor Amin | June 06, 2022 | Hired Attorney

superb

As a client, and fellow attorney, I can confidently say that Ms. Khan is a zealous advocate. She will keep you informed every step of the way. The one thing I loved about Ms. Khan is that she was very responsive whenever I reached out to her. She values her clients.

Posted by Kylie | October 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney

Compassionate and strong

Mehnaz Khan helped me with a very stressful personal legal matter. I trusted her from the first meeting, and she upheld that trust. At every step of the way she explained things related to my case clearly, calmly and kindly. She was not judgmental of my situation, and she or her legal aide Stephanie ...Hernandez (also wonderful!)  were always available for my questions and concerns. She is very professional, no-nonsense, and strong.  My case went smoothly because she is so organized and detail-oriented, but I have no doubt that if problems had come up, she would have handled them with style. On her bookshelf is a plaque which says, "You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have." I feel this says a lot about Mehnaz Kahn: she is compassionate and strong and if  she is your lawyer, you can trust all will be well. She has raised my opinion of the whole profession. I am very thankful to have found her.

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Mehnaz Khan's Lawyer Endorsements

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Noor Amin

Immigration lawyer | Jun 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Khan's grasp on immigration law is unparalleled. I highly recommend retaining her."

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Peter Zhang

Unknown lawyer | Nov 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Hui Zeng

Immigration lawyer | Aug 17

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Maryam Elsayed

Family lawyer | Sep 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Mehnaz was opposing counsel on a very contentious custody matter, and while she was a zealous advocate for her client until we settled minutes before the scheduled trial, she maintained her professionalism and cordial demeanor with everyone involved. Her clients are in good hands."

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Sabahat Pervaiz

Family lawyer | Sep 24

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Although we are often on opposite sides of a case, I do not hesitate to endorse Mehnaz Khan because I believe she is very knowledgeable, experienced and a strong advocate."

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Christine Ramapuram

Family lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Mehnaz Khan is an experienced family law lawyer who works hard to obtain the best results possible for her clients. I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Poe

Divorce and separation lawyer | May 25

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Mehnaz and I have been on opposite sides of a few family law cases. I have always found Mehnaz to be a very effective negotiator and courtroom advocate for her clients. I endorse this lawyer."

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Somair Alam

Immigration lawyer | Feb 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I'm pleased to endorse Mehnaz. She is a top-notch immigration lawyer and a zealous advocate for her clients. A highly recommended attorney."

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Noor Amin

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Peter Zhang

Unknown lawyer

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Hui Zeng

Unknown lawyer

Sabahat Pervaiz headshot
Sabahat Pervaiz

Unknown lawyer

Somair Syed Alam headshot
Somair Alam

Immigration lawyer

Christine Stephanie Ramapuram headshot
Christine Ramapuram

Divorce and separation lawyer

Maryam Shaker A Elsayed headshot
Maryam Elsayed

Child custody lawyer

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Michael Poe

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.4 (Superb)

Honors

2020

10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2019

10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2019

Client Review, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

Work Experience

2016 - Present

Owner, Mehnaz Khan Law, PLLC

2017 - 2019

Partner, Kublan Khan PLC

2011 - 2016

Associate, Russell W. Ray, PLLC

Associations

2011 - Present

Fairfax County Bar Association

Member

2011 - Present

Virginia State Bar, Family Law Section

Member

2011 - Present

Virginia State Bar, Bankruptcy Law Section

Member

2019 - 2020

American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Momon v. Johnson, Case No. CL-2019-13375 (Va. Cir. Ct. Apr. 10, 2020)

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Education

2011

Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2018

AAJ TV

Immigration and Family Law

2017

Impact Makers Radio

Bankruptcy Law

Publications

2021

Jacobs & Whitehall Filing for Divorce in Virginia? Here is What you Should Expect . . .

Languages

English

Urdu

Hindi

Activity

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