$ 350-350 per hour
also known as Tara Steinnerd Talley
Ms. Steinnerd received her Juris Doctor from Catholic University in Washington, D.C. While attending law school, Ms. Steinnerd worked as a Law Clerk for the National Law Center for Children and Families, and as a Clerk for the Hon. Odessa Vincent in the D.C. Superior Court. Ms. Steinnerd also participated in the D.C. Law Students In Court program, where she represented criminal offenders in the D.C. Superior Court system as a third-year student attorney. Ms. Steinnerd was also a member of Catholic University’s National Moot Court Team in Constitutional Law.
After attending law school in Washington, D.C., Ms. Steinnerd joined a family law firm that specialized in LGBT family law. This firm’s practice was located in Maryland, and provided Ms. Steinnerd with meaningful experience in all three jurisdictions of the Washington Metropolitan area. Ms. Steinnerd is a native Texan, and received her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University.
Ms. Steinnerd is a member of the National LGBT Bar Association, Virginia State Bar, the Family Law Section of the Fairfax Bar Association, the Maryland State Bar Association, the District of Columbia Bar Association, the Montgomery County, Maryland Bar Association, the Prince George’s County, Maryland Bar Association, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Virginia Women’s Attorney Association.
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$ 350-350 per hour
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Chat withState: Virginia
Acquired: 2010
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2017
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2009
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2010
P.O. Box 6678, Arlington, VA, 22206
30 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Rutha | February 10, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly recommended, professional, attentive, and genuinely to her clients.
Ms. Steinnerd has represented me over the past two years, and I am deeply appreciative of her unwavering dedication and professionalism. She managed every aspect of my case with exceptional care, patience, and attention to detail. Her steady guidance and genuine concern significantly eased an otherwi...
Posted by George | November 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Affordable, Smart, Excellent Service
From our first conversation I knew Tara was the perfect fit. She was very concerned about my case and took the time to review carefully on my consultation. She was excellent in court, addressing every subject thoroughly and as aggressive as you would want any lawyer to be. If I need to handle another...
Posted by Lindsey | March 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Caring, Compassionate and Hard Working!
From our very first meeting I felt extremely comfortable with Tara. She was very compassionate and I felt as though she actually cared about my case. I never felt like just another client to her. She did everything she legally could for me and even worked my case when she was on vacation! My case wa...
Posted by H. | March 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Lawyer!
The first time I was looking for a lawyer, I had three concerns. I was not sure how much the the lawyer would cost me, how much attention would the lawyer give to my case and how often would the attorney would be reachable. Tara Steinnerd exceeded my expectations, her charges were reasonable, she...
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2017.
Public Reprimand issued in VA, 2017
updated on 10/08/2019Public Reprimand means an attorney did something wrong, but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a Public Reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 10 Best Under 40
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014 - Present
Attorney, Steinnerd Law, PLLC
2001
BS - Bachelor of Science
English