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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
56 Client Reviews
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Posted by Amalia | November 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Great experience
I would really like to point out how supportive and kind Shirley was through out my case. She was honest and realistic with everything. She stayed on top of everything and paid attention to so many details. It was great working with her.
Posted by Patricia E. Tichenor, Attorney-at-Law | November 02, 2021 | Litigation
Genuinely caring and committed to each client's case she handles.
As an attorney and colleague of Shirley's, I have seen first-hand how hard she fights for every client. She treats her clients the way she would want to be treated, with compassion, dignity and respect. She has incredible attention to detail both in her trial preparation and during trial. Any atto...
Posted by Bill | November 01, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Caring, attentive, professional, and highly capable!
I hired Shirley to represent me in a protective order case, and I couldn't be happier with the result. It's not the outcome of the case that compels me to write this review, but rather, the fact that this case was particularly complicated and intertwined with my divorce case. Shirley did not repres...
Posted by Aracelli | October 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Very professional
I hired shirley Chim and I want to share the positive experience I had with her. She came highly recommended and I hired her for my long, complex, and difficult case. I am so pleased with her professionalism, extensive knowledge of the law, and efficient representation. She handled attacks and un...
Posted by Michael | October 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Effective and knowledgeable
Coupled with extensive knowledge and a "go getter" attitude, Ms. Chim is passionate about her cases and will not only gather necessary information, but compile it in such a way that any adversary has their work cut out for them. She is a force to be reckoned with.
"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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2022
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