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Shirley Chim is an attorney with a solid foundation of professional experience in the areas of Family Law matters. Shirley has worked with families and individuals in Northern Virginia to help them understand the processes and complexities that are often presented in divorce, child custody, support, equitable distribution, adoption, and protective orders. Shirley is also a skilled negotiator and believes in empowering her clients in settlement and mediation, where appropriate. Shirley is flexible and creative in her approach to law and works side by side with her clients in some of the toughest times of their lives. Shirley believes there is no case too big or too small and invests in her cases accordingly. Whether it is a highly contested divorce case, or a simple traffic infraction Shirley will advocate for her client’s best interest and desired outcomes with all available resources and a professional and practical approach. Shirley represents clients in divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal support/alimony and equitable distribution matters in local courts including Loudoun, Alexandria, Fairfax, Fauquier County, Stafford County and Prince William County.
Shirley resides in Loudoun County Virginia with her Husband, three kids and two black lab rescues. In her leisure time, Shirley enjoys traveling abroad and has traveled to over 10 countries, and 4 continents.
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3975 Fair Ridge Dr., Suite T25S-I, Fairfax, VA, 22033
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Posted by anonymous | March 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Shirley Chim is wonderful
Hire Mrs Shirley Chim for a child custody case against my aunt and my son's father. She responds back to call and emails very quickly, very compassionate. I had a hard time finding a lawyer for this complex case, but she came in and saved the day.
Posted by Fatima | February 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Uncontested Divorce
Uncontested Divorce
I had the pleasure of working with Miss Chim from Safi, Duran, and Chim LLC for my uncontested divorce, and I highly recommend her. Despite my narcissistic and controlling ex-husband trying to handle everything on his own, I knew I needed professional support. Miss Chim was decisive, thorough, and en...
Posted by Mary | January 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A Safe Harbor in the Storm of Divorce
Going through a divorce is incredibly difficult, especially when you don’t have anyone nearby for support. Shirley was the safe harbor I needed—guiding me through the process and helping me move forward with my new reality. She ensured I had all the information I needed and advocated for me when I...
Posted by Rachel | October 31, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Shirley Chim is an amazing lawyer, highly recomend!
Shirley Chim is amazing! She helped me with my divorce and a lengthy alimony situation. She has aided me in legal matters for almost 5 years. She is very helpful, caring, and professional, and always explains everything in a way I can understand. She has always looked out for me and after my best int...
Posted by Shawn | October 24, 2024 | Family
Excellent Resource
Shirley Chim has consistently provided exceptional advice to me in domestic relations cases, specifically in prosecuting and defending protective orders. Her knowledge and enthusiasm is second to none.
"Great attorney in and outside of the courtroom! Mrs. Chim has a keen awareness of key issues surrounding family law matters, divorce, child custody/visitation, and child support matters. She takes an aggressive, yet practical approach towards solving and litigating these issues. She cares about the clients and getting results - again, a great attorney."
"Ms. Chim works very hard for her client's, she listens well and helps them develop effective strategies to move forward in the case. Ms. Chim is a highly skilled family law attorney. She is highly skilled in litigation and negotiation. I could not recommend her more highly. She receives my highest possible endorsement."
"Shirley is aggressive, professional and thoughtful in her representation. I endorse her for any family law, protective order or divorce and separation matter."
"Shirley is an incredible advocate for her clients. I have worked with her on various cases and see her dedication first hand. She is skilled and knowledgeable and aggressive yet compassionate, a quality that is hard to find in family law attorneys."
"I have personally seen the passion and diligence attorney Chim has put into her cases. She is a hard working and approachable attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
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Rising Stars, Super Lawyers 2022
2021
Nationally Ranked Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
2019 - Present
Virginia Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Fairfax County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Virginia State BarMember
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
Cantonese