Overall Rating
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This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
5.0 /5.0
9 Client Reviews
$ 210-575 per hour
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Alex H Xanttopoulos
also known as Alexander Hage Xanttopoulos, Alex Xanttopoulos, Alexander H. Xanttopoulos
About Alex
Biography
Alexander H. Xanttopoulos joined ROOP XANTTOPOULOS BABOUNAKIS PLLC in the Fall 2010, to focus primarily on family law. He has experience in all areas of family law including cases involving divorce, child custody, support, visitation and equitable distribution. Prior to joining ROOP XANTTOPOULOS BABOUNAKIS, Alex worked for several years at Greenspun, Shapiro, Davis and Leary P.C. as an associate and law clerk practicing in the areas of domestic relations, traffic, criminal defense and civil litigation. Alex received his bachelors degree from the College of Charleston and Juris Doctor, cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law. While attending law school, Alex clerked for the Honorable Judge Spencer Eig of the 11th Circuit in Miami Dade County. There he researched and drafted opinions for use in various criminal, civil and appellate decisions. During his second year, Alex was a member of the University of Miami Trial Advocacy Litigation Skills Team and a member of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society. Alex also was awarded the Dean’s Fellowship and was an Equal Justice Continuing Merit Scholar. Alex acquired experience during law school in the fields of Administrative, Estate Planning and Tax Law. He worked as a tax consultant for Gables Estates Tax & Advisory Services in Miami, FL, and as a judicial intern for the Honorable Judge Anne Yahner in the Office of Administrative Hearings in Washington, DC. Alex understands that these can be some of the most difficult and stressful times in a person’s life and enjoys the rewarding experience in helping people work through these problems. Alex was born in San Francisco, California and is a native of Northern Virginia.
Practice Areas
13
Practice Areas
Alimony
8%
Child Custody
8%
Criminal Defense
8%
DUI and DWI
8%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2017
Licenses
Licensed in Virginia for 16 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Roop Xanttopoulos Babounakis PLLC
(703) 442-0035
Fax
1604 Spring Hill Road, Suite 460, Tysons, VA, 22182
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Alex H Xanttopoulos's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Advocating with Your Best Interest In Mind
Alex and the team took over my case in the middle of my divorce. They were thorough, patient, sensitive and understanding to the needs of my family. Alex set realistic expectations, provided sound guidance and kept a positive outlook throughout the case which served us well in achieving a positive o...
Posted by Barbara | January 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent attorney
Alex helped me recoup long overdue child support payments. He was efficient and worked hard to bring this aspect of my post-divorce matter to a close. I was paid the full amount due within 60 days and will always be grateful to him for taking that stressor off my plate. He is smart, knowledgeable ...
Posted by Patrick | February 8, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Knowledgeable and a Fighter
Alex help me so much with my divorce. He was very knowledgeable and a fighter for helping me keep my 401K and my pension out of my exe's hands. I appreciate all the hard work Alex, Michelle and the Law Firm had done for me.
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Estate Planning
Alex and his team were extremely knowledgeable and guided me through out the process of estate planning. I felt comfortable asking them questions about health, property and business contracts. They were always very responsive and turned around my documents quickly.
Posted by Nick | January 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best legal service!
Alex was very professional and effective in court. I will turn to him for any future legal needs. I highly recommend Alex.
Alex H Xanttopoulos's Lawyer Endorsements
"Alex is one of the best trial lawyers I know. He cares about his clients and settles their cases fairly, when possible. When it's not possible to settle, his court room presence, knowledge of law, and rapport with opposing counsel and the bench all work to his clients' benefit."
"Alex is a skilled and competent attorney and does an excellent job of representing his clients."
"As an opposing counsel, Alex is a tough customer. He's knowledgeable and effective in all aspects of litigation, whether negotiating a settlement or representing his client in Court. I appreciate his honesty, reasonableness, and professional courtesy, but those qualities never get in the way of pursuing his clients' interests. In summary, I consider Alex to be among the best domestic attorneys in northern Virginia."
"Alex is a knowledgeable and skilled attorney who handles his cases with professionalism and courtesy."
"Alex Xanttipoulos is a talented trial attorney but is also skilled at settlement negotiations. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Alex and I have worked together on many contentious, contested family law matters. I look forward to cases with him, as he searches for solutions to problems rather than throwing problems at solutions."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Alex Xanttopoulos and I have worked closely together since 2010 at the same firm. He is an impressive litigator that is comfortable in the courtroom. He also successfully settles cases being able to accurate assess risks and benefits of deal terms. He is attentive to client needs and has strong positive relationships with opposing counsel. He is a hard worker and results driven."
Experience
Honors
2018
Tier 1 Family Law, Best Lawyers in America
2018
Best Family Law Firm in the United States, US News & World Report
2017
Best Law Firms 2017 Tier 1, Best Lawyers
2016
Best Law Firms 2016 Tier 1, Best Lawyers
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Principal, Roop Xanttopoulos Babounakis
1900 - Present
Principal, Roop Xanttopoulos Babounakis PLLC
2010 - 2016
Attorney, The Roop Law Firm
2007 - 2010
Attorney, Greenspun Shapiro
Associations
Virginia State Bar
Member
Fairfax Bar Association
Member
Fairfax Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Peter v. Langley, 89 Va. Cir. 281, 2014 Va. Cir. LEXIS 124 (Va. Cir. Ct. 2014)
Motion granted
Education
2009
University of Miami School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
College of Charleston
BS - Bachelor of Science
2005
College of Charleston
BA
Speaking Engagements
2017
AICPA Expert Witness Skills Workshop
Mock Trial Attorney
2014
AICPA Expert Witness Skills Workshop
Expert Witness Deposition Preparation
Publications
2017
2016
Collaborative Services
Roop Law Blog
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers