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Dist. of Columbia Has 196 Child Custody Attorneys with 2042 Reviews

Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Ms. Begun is a passionate, aggressive Maryland family law attorney that approaches each case as unique to help her client find the right solution. Ms. Begun understands one of the most important aspects to consider when going through a separation,...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Thoughtful, strategic custody representation focused on stability, structure, and long term outcomes for your children.

Rating: 8.8

Call for a consultation(240) 570-8936

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Child Custody Lawyers in Dist. of Columbia

Child custody lawyers represent parents in establishing physical and legal custody arrangements, parenting time, and visitation schedules. They advocate for the child’s best interests, draft parenting plans, negotiate agreements or mediate disputes, and present evidence in family court. When circumstances change, these attorneys seek modifications or enforcement of custody orders.

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Child Custody

Child custody lawyers represent parents in establishing physical and legal custody arrangements, parenting time, and visitation schedules. They advocate for the child’s best interests, draft parenting plans, negotiate agreements or mediate disputes, and present evidence in family court. When circumstances change, these attorneys seek modifications or enforcement of custody orders.

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence

Bio: Nelson A. Garcia, Partner, a member of the Maryland and District of Columbia Bars, practices in all areas of Family Law, including divorce, custody, and domestic violence. He is experienced in helping business owners navigate the world of family l...

Rating: 9.6

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Aggressive and Effective Representation! Handling matters throughout MD & DC for over 28 years.

Rating: 9.6

Call for a FREE consultation(301) 882-3884

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: Samantha H. Kravitz is an experienced family law attorney who handles cases involving divorce and separation, child custody, child support, spousal support/alimony, property division, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, and the enforcem...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Dorothy R. Fait is a Montgomery and Frederick family law attorneyand the founding partner of Fait & DiLima, LLP. She was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court in 1977, and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit in 1979. S...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, International Law, Divorce & Separation and more

Helping Families - Resolving Disputes. Call Now to Speak with an Experienced Attorney.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(703) 215-4021

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Guardianship and more

Compassionate and professional legal services for families in transition.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(703) 854-9687

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Navigating our clients through the toughest times. Call for a consultation today

Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(703) 293-5028

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "I had the privilege of working with Alex being Alex's client on a matter spanning several years of repeated litigation, all of which we won with Alex's great help. As an attorney myself, I particularly appreciated Alex's willingness to consider my..."

Rating: 9.9

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Bio: Since January 2011, Ms. Morris has exclusively practiced family law in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Ms. Morris focuses her practice on divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, property division, and domestic violence. Ms. Morris i...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: When it comes to achieving a positive outcome for his clients, Geoffrey Platnick is passionate. Often meeting him under emotionally devastating circumstances, clients rely on Geoff to assess their specific family circumstances and goals, and then ...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Review: "Julie Gerock is an exceptional attorney. I was long divorced but had a custody issue. My ex wanted to take my son out of the country for 1 year on assignment. She handled the case extremely well. She was always quick to respond, whether I called o..."

Rating: 9.7

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Ms. Hepfer guides her clients to a resolution of their family matters through her expertise in family law and domestic law, negotiation, alternative dispute resolution, the collaborative process, or litigation. She has a wealth of experience in co...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: Michael Poe is a lead senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. He is experienced in handling every type of family law matter in Virginia, including separation, divorce, custody and support cases. Mr. P...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Guardianship and more

Bio: Jessica Markham practices all aspects of family law in Maryland and Washington, D.C. She has trial experience in Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Baltimore County and Washington D.C. courts and is also trained in Collaborative Law. Ms. M...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Jamie B. Maier joined Family Legal Advocacy Group (FLAG) in June 2024 as Of Counsel. Jamie has over 15 years of experience representing clients in all aspects of family law cases. Jamie is a seasoned litigator who has developed a reputation as a z...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Education, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I seek cost-effective, practical solutions for my clients while aggressively advocating on their behalf. While I have significant experience in litigation, I also practice Collaborative Law and recommend this as an option for clients who want to r...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Guardianship, Adoption

Review: "I found Nina Helwig to be an articulate and considerate best interest attorney for my children. Despite the outcome of my custody trial, I believe my children’s best interest were first and foremost in Nina’s delivery to the court. Her findings an..."

Rating: 8.1

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Jason A. Weis is a Virginia family law and divorce attorney and a Northern Virginia native. He represents individuals and families in high-stakes, high-conflict domestic relations matters, with a practice centered in Fairfax County and Loudoun Cou...

Rating: 10

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