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    96 child custody lawyers serve Virginia Beach, VA. Compare the best based on 796+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Virginia Beach City County are listed below.

    Virginia Beach Has 96 Child Custody Attorneys with 796 Reviews

    Betsy E. Cornatzer

    PRO

    Cordell & Cordell
    477 Viking Drive, Suite 100, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Betsy E. Cornatzer is a seasoned family law attorney with over 20 years of experience practicing throughout the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell in 2025, she owned her own firm and focused primarily on family...
    John Thomas Randall

    PRO

    Randall, McClenney, Daniels & Dunn, P.C.
    468 Investors Place, Suite 100, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense and more
    Whether you're establishing custody, modifying an existing order, or resolving a visitation dispute, we provide experienced legal representation focused on protecting your parental rights and your child's future.

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    Child Custody Lawyers in Virginia Beach, VA

    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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    Brook Michael Thibault

    PRO

    The Coastal Virginia Law Firm of Brook M. Thibault & Assoc. P.C.
    2388 Liberty Way, Suite 200, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Protect your family and your assets! I am here to help. Call anytime for a free consultation.
    Wolcott Rivers Gates
    200 Bendix Road, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Nick Renninger has called the Tidewater area of Virginia home since 2002, after moving here from Vermont. Nick earned his J.D. from Regent University School of Law in Virginia Beach, VA, where he graduated in the top third of his class. While atte...
    Allison Wittersheim Anders

    PRO

    5.011 reviews
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    Chaing Anders, PLLC
    1333 Laskin Road, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more
    Parks Zeigler, PLLC is a tech driven, forward-thinking law firm. Call us today!
    Barbara Anne Fuller

    PRO

    Barbara A. Fuller, P.C.
    1700 Pleasure House Road, Suite 104, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Premier family law & divorce attorney in Virginia Beach. Call today for a consultation.
    Cynthia Lynne Chaing

    PRO

    5.042 reviews
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    Shupert | Chaing
    1333 Laskin Road, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Guardianship, Adoption and more
    Bio: Cynthia graduated Summa Cum Laude, with additional Full Honors, in 2000, from the University of Rio Grande, where she received her Bachelor’s of Arts degree, in English. In 2003, she received her Juris Doctorate from Regent University School of La...
    Parks Zeigler, PLLC – Attorneys At Law
    4768 Euclid Road Suite 103, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I began my practice as a criminal defense attorney with the Public Defender's office for the City of Norfolk. After nearly two years handling misdemeanors & felonies with a concentration in the Juvenile Courts, I ventured into private...
    Mona Schapiro Flax Attorney At Law, P.C.
    303 34th St Ste 7, Ocean Plaza Centre,, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: The qualified team at Mona Schapiro Flax Attorney at Law, P.C. practices domestic relations and family law in Virginia Beach, Virginia. We understand that our clients want to resolve their problems while effectively managing their legal costs. Our...
    Gregory Robert McCracken

    PRO

    Fine, Fine, Leegum & Mccracken, LLP
    2101 Parks Ave Ste 300, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Solving Problems to Build Lasting Solutions
    Mary Michelle Phillips McCracken

    PRO

    FINE, FINE, LEGUM & McCRACKEN, LLP
    2101 PARKS AVENUE, SUITE 300, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation and more
    We try to resolve cases without litigation, but if it is required, we are fully capable of representing you in all facets of your child custody or other family law matters.
    Hofheimer Family Law Firm
    1604 Hilltop West Executive Center, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more
    Bio: Sheera joined Hofheimer Family Law Firm back in 1999 when she was a brand new graduate of Albany Law School. From the moment she started working, her emphasis has been on representing women only in divorce and custody cases. Sheera has a diverse b...
    K. Page Kistler

    PRO

    5.018 reviews
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    K. Page Kistler, P.C. Family Law
    909 First Colonial Road, Suite 101, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Uncontested Divorce and more
    Getting you through divorce successfully - Excellence. Care. Integrity.
    Artemisa Law
    900 Commonwealth Place, Suite 200 Box 453, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Immigration, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Tatiana “Lawtina” Mendez is a highly sought-after bilingual attorney (English and Spanish) and a published author of "Virginia Child Custody Guide," which is available as a paperback from Amazon. She helps clients in complex child custody cases, a...
    Wolcott Rivers Gates
    200 Bendix Road, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Alimony and more
    Bio: Regina F. Amick represents individuals in areas of Family Law and Domestic Relations. With more than twelve years of experience, Ms. Amick is skilled at trying and negotiating divorce actions, child custody and visitation, child support, spousal s...
    Challa Law PC
    One Columbus Center Suite 678, Virginia Beach, Virginia, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Abuse and more
    Bio: Litigation has traditionally been the only option to resolve legal matters. Challa Law was formed with the vision that mediation is a more effective tool for conflict resolution. Ms. Challa has a unique background in counseling, law and mediation....
    Kaufman & Canoles, A Professional Corporation
    2101 Parks Ave Ste 700, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Dale has been practicing in the area of family law for more than 23 years. Her family law practice includes divorce (contested and uncontested), custody, support, separation agreements, prenuptial agreement, equitable distribution, and adoptions.
    Amy Christine Holland

    PRO

    4.948 reviews
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    Ernest Law Group PLC
    4560 South Blvd, Suite 300, Suite 103, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Amy graduated from Anderson University with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science and a minor in French. She then went to Regent University School of Law where she received her Juris Doctorate. While at Regent she participated in the...
    Burroughs Law Office, P.C. (dba) Frugal Legal Services
    4445 Corporation Ln, STE 225, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Uncontested Divorce and more
    Bio: Lawren D. Burroughs is a proud parent of four amazing children. It therefore stands to reason that family is of the upmost importance to her. As a family law attorney for nearly two decades, she has fought for the rights of parents and children al...
    Garriott | Maurer PLLC
    5041 Corporate Woods Drive, Ste G180, Virginia Beach, VA
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: AV-Rated (Preeminent)in Family Law, Litigation, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment Law by the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings system. My practice focuses on representing clients in divorce, property settlement agreements, custody matters, ...
     
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