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Dist. of Columbia Has 196 Child Custody Attorneys with 2048 Reviews

Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: Most family law attorneys regard courtroom proceedings as a necessary, but hopefully avoidable, part of their practice. Not SmolenPlevys Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson, who enjoys the challenge of the courtroom. I love going to court, Dickerson says. I...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "Attorney Kaydouh handled my no-fault divorce. He was affordable, responsive, reliable, and thorough. He made the whole process as quick and easy as possible."

Rating: 7.8

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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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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Appeals and more

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: As of April 1, 2021, I have assumed Senior Counsel status with Offit Kurman. In this limited capacity, I am providing advice and counsel to a limited number of existing clients. I am no longer litigating cases in court or accepting new clients. If...

Rating: 9.3

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: Michael F. Callahan, formerly with the Internal Revenue Service, has practiced family law in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia for over twenty years. He has been counsel in over fifty contested divorce hearings and has settled hundre...

Rating: 9.9

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Marriage & Prenuptials

Bio: Susan Wyckoff is an accomplished Principal in Offit Kurman’s Family Law Practice Group, serving clients from the Bethesda, MD, and Washington, DC, offices. With over twenty years of legal experience, Susan is renowned for her analytical, organized...

Rating: 9.1

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Telecommunications, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Each one of us has unique experiences in life. The family is central to our support system. It is the most important thing we have to call ours. When there is a breakdown in a family and important decisions need to be made, I believe that knowledg...

Rating: 7.8

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: After graduating from the University of Maryland School of Law in 2002, Spencer M. Hecht began his path towards developing a boutique family law and criminal defense firm founded on principles of unmatched work ethic, comprehensive knowledge of th...

Rating: 8.2

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support

Bio: Michael Ephraim is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He practices exclusively in the field of Divorce Law. His legal career spans more than 33 years. He is fluent in Spanish. Mr. Ephraim received his Juris Doctorate from t...

Rating: 7.4

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Brianna Salerno is a lead senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. She works out of the firm’s Fairfax office and represents clients in Fairfax, Alexandria and Arlington. An attorney since 2010, Ms. Sa...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Melannie Dino is a Lead Family Law attorney at Steven Krieger Law, PLLC., practicing exclusively family law. An attorney since 2001, Ms. Dino has litigated every type of family law case in the courts of Northern Virginia, including contested divor...

Rating: 9.0

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Marriage & Prenuptials, Child Support and more

Rating: 9.9

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Bio: My affable nature helps me find a common ground with my clients even when they are facing difficult times. Understanding the circumstances that bring a client to a family attorney may be stressful, I remain committed to being well versed in the la...

Rating: 6.3

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: An Eagle Scout, Erik takes the oath to “help other people at all times” seriously, relentlessly pursuing what he believes is right. Erik guides people through the separation and divorce process with dignity and empathy (especially for their childr...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Matthew Smith is a managing partner 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. Smith works i...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Review: "I can’t recommend Rhian McGrath and the firm enough for the professionalism, patience, and humanity they showed throughout what was an incredibly stressful process. From start to finish, her guidance, steadiness, and dedication made a situation th..."

Rating: 6.7

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation

Rating: 9.6

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Family, Child Custody

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more

Review: "It is with the highest recommendation that I give Linette in regards to her incredible resourcefulness, responsiveness and humble nature. She not only met, but exceeded any expectations I had regarding my family legal need. Thank you!!!"

Rating: 7.6

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Dist. of Columbia Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

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

Bio: Dennis M. Hottell is Senior Counsel at Maddox & Gerock. For more than 43 years, Dennis has focused his practice on Matrimonial and Family Law. He represents clients throughout Northern Virginia who are challenged with the full range of domestic re...

Rating: 9.0

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