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Divorce is one of the most disruptive and emotional life events, requiring careful decision-making.
When you are desperate and confused, we are here to help you find the answers you need. We understand how essential it is to have strong representation and expert guidance you can trust. The last thing you want is to feel like your needs aren’t being addressed during your divorce. Practicing law since 1996, Chris Macturk opened Evolution Divorce in 2017 to help people carefully navigate the process and pricing of divorce. Our goal is to help you safely maneuver the chaos of divorce so you can evolve into a more stable stage of your life.
Chris Macturk - FOUNDING ATTORNEY
An accomplished Richmond divorce and family lawyer, Chris Macturk wanted to change how he priced his services in a way that offered a closer, transparent, and unfettered working relationship with his clients. Often hearing complaints about the uncertainties and anxieties presented by hourly billing, he decided to change his business model and open a firm offering Pre-Agreed Pricing. Evolution was born. Chris has guided hundreds of individuals through separations, divorces and disputes over children and support. A Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), Chris is also past President of both the Henrico County Bar Association and the Metro Richmond Family Law Bar Association. He is an active member of the Virginia Bar Association, having served as the Chair of its Domestic Relations Section (2021-2022) and the City of Richmond Bar Association, having served as the chairperson of its Pro Bono Committee and a member of the Judicial Committee and the Administration of Justice Committee.
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Acquired: 1996
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1500 Forest Avenue, Suite 117, Richmond, VA, 23229
17 Client Reviews
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Posted by Thomas | May 12, 2015
A Very Good Experience
I felt that Chris was very empathetic to our situation. We never had to wait or wonder what was going on. He was honest and realistic. I felt the fee charged was very fair. I highly recommend Chris.
Posted by Mike | May 08, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Thorough, Proffessional & Responsive
Chris guided me through a fairly complicated separation agreement during a difficult time. From beginning to end, he was highly professional, understanding and, importantly - responsive. I always knew I could send him an e-mail or leave a voicemail and get a quick response...not the endless excuses...
Posted by Randy | February 17, 2015 | Child Custody
Post conflict summary
...This was an unbelievably stressful experience with high stakes (children). I fired the first attorney and then landed with Chris Macturk at Barnes & Diehl who came highly recommended. The difference was like night/day. This was a very contentious conflict against an aggressive law firm. Chri...
Posted by classylady5165 | January 28, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Simply Not Very Good!
Chris handled my divorce case. The case turned into a debacle with my husband getting everything. The only thing I got was an enormous bill from Mr. Macturk. I cannot express, in words, my great disappointment with the services Chris provided. Please do you due diligence before you hire this att...
Posted by Ethan | December 29, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
The worst attorney money can buy in Richmond, VA!
I had the great misfortune of working with Christopher Macturk. You can imagine what the balance would be with that type of charge for copying alone. Mr. Macturk didn't seem to care one way or another how things worked out in court. Mr. Macturk also is not a very persuasive advocate and is becomes ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Macturk is a gentleman, strong negotiator, and top-notch litigator. I have known him for over 15 years and I highly recommend him."
Family lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2013
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2000 - Present
Attorney / Shareholder, Barnes & Diehl, PC
1996 - 2000
Sole Practioner, Christopher H. Macturk Attorney at Law
2015 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial LawyersFellow
2014 - Present
The Bar Association of the City of RichmondMember
2014 - Present
Virginia Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsMember
2012 - 2013
Metro Richmond Family Law Bar AssociationPast President
2008 - 2009
Henrico County Bar AssociationPast President
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
Presenter -- “Hot Topics in Family Law – Virginia Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA): Problems and (few) solutions in equitable distribution"
2015
Speaker -- Legislative and Case Law Update
2015
Hot Topics in Family Law – "Same-Sex Marriage in Virginia: Implications for Same-Sex Divorce"
2014
"Best Practices of Court Procedure" and "Thorny Custody Issues"
2007
"Ethical Considerations in Divorce Cases" and "Strategies in Equitable Distribution Settlements"
2006
“Grandparents’ Visitation Rights”
2006
Moderator
2016
2014
1995