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Biography
If you are looking for an attorney who will listen, who will provide sound advice, fierce advocacy and be available when you need counsel -- have confidence. You have found your attorney.
I have the wisdom and experience that you're looking for to ensure your interests are protected. And the skills to get the job done.
Experienced trial lawyer. Fierce advocate. Visit SparrowReed.com to schedule a free consultation.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
75%
Appeals
10%
Child Custody
10%
Alimony
5%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Virginia for 15 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 15 years
State: California
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in Indiana for 19 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Dusty Sparrow Reed
(703) 443-6910
Fax
15 East Market Street, #569, Leesburg, VA, 20178
sparrowreed.com/Law Offices of Dusty Sparrow Reed
(703) 443-6910
Fax
3975 University Drive, Suite 360, Fairfax, VA, 22030
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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Responsiveness
Posted by John | July 20, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Client Review of Dusty Lyn Sparrow
Dusty was responsive to all my legal inquiries and requests, responding back in a timely manner and was prepared for any developments surrounding my case. She was passionate and driven throughout all court proceedings and maintained professionalism at all times.
Dusty Sparrow Reed
Replied last November 10, 2025Thank you for your kind review!
Posted by John | July 08, 2015 | Education
Red Cedar HOA - Thanks for your generous help!
Dusty volunteered her time to assist the Red Cedar Community on a matter related to the Loudoun County Public School system and its Board. She helped in the editing and construction of a letter we drafted for submission to members of the Board and advised us on procedures. She was responsive, int...
Posted by Katie | September 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Uncontested Divorce
Lack of follow-through
I retained Dusty Sparrow Reed for an uncontested divorce in early 2025. When she did the filing, she did not confirm that all the documents were successfully received by the Court. I did not learn about her mistake until 3 months after she supposedly filed all the documents. Once I caught the err...
Dusty Sparrow Reed
Replied last January 07, 2026Katie, I still have no explanation why the e-filing of your divorce documents was not received on the court's end, and surmise it had to be a technical glitch. I regret this mishap caused you to post a one-star review, as I made all efforts to be highly responsive to your needs in this uncontested divorce, including efforts to escalate your case to bring it to a swift close. I welcome any feedback as to what else I might have done to improve you experience.
Dusty Sparrow Reed's Lawyer Endorsements
"I began working with Dusty when I was a law student, and continued to do so after earning my degree. I have met no other lawyer with the precision and organization that she has, and few who represent their clients so zealously. I barely feel qualified to give an endorsement to someone I admire so much!"
"Dusty Sparrow is a consummate professional. She handles all range of cases, from the simplest to the most complex with the same level of dedication and skill."
"Dusty is an amazing attorney who is beyond dedicated to her clients!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Dusty is a hard-working, smart, well-respected, and loyal advocate for her clients. She takes every client's case seriously and will work tirelessly to ensure the best outcome. Although Dusty specializes in juvenile and family law, she has experience in a wide variety of cases and is well suited to handle any type of matter."
"Every time we appeared in court together I learned something new about the law. Dusty is an extremely knowledgeable, experienced, and expert attorney."
William Miller
Criminal defense lawyer
James Robinson
Criminal defense lawyer
Ana Kaldenbach-Montemayor
Family lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Family Law Attorney, Sparrow Reed PLLC
2016 - 2016
Adjunct Professor - Criminal Justice, Westwood College
2011 - 2015
Assistant Public Defender, Office Of The Public Defender
2010 - 2011
Attorney, Law Office of Dusty Sparrow
2006 - 2009
Family Law Attorney, Abbott Harris & Perrelli
Associations
2015 - Present
Virginia State Bar4-1 Discipline Committee Member
2018 - 2019
Virginia Women Attorneys AssociationLegislative Committee Liaison
2018 - 2020
Virginia State BarPresident's Lawyer Wellness Committee Member
2017 - 2019
Arlington County Bar AssociationJudicial Selection Committee
2015 - 2015
Loudoun County School BoardCandidate
2012 - 2014
Arlington County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2010 - 2011
Loudoun County Advisory Commission on YouthDistrict Commissioner
Sample of Legal Cases
Berton v. Commonwealth
Vacated one conviction, reversed and remanded remaining convictions
Education
2006
George Washington University National Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Indiana University
BS - Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2017
Loudoun County Bar Association
CLE - Virginia Appellate Updates
2014
Arlington County Bar Association
CLE - Virginia Appellate Updates
2012
Second Chance Monthly Diversion Program (ongoing)
Effect of Juvenile Criminal Charges
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can my boyfriend be charged with code 18.2-58?
26 Oct 2017
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Could the police enter my girlfriend house without a warrant or consent because they got a call I committed a crime?
30 Sep 2017
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In virginia was passing slow a school bus with yellow lights
05 Sep 2017