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Directory of family law attorneys in Alexandria, Virginia. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Alexandria, VA
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Showing 6 family law attorneys in Alexandria, VA
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The Alvarez Law Firm
50 S Pickett St STE 110, Alexandria, VA 22304
(571) 370-9989 alvarezlawfirm.net
Patriots Law Group - Alexandria
2760 Eisenhower Ave Suite 250, Alexandria, VA 22314
(301) 952-9000 patriotslawgroup.com
Bourdon & Tortolero PLLC
2461 Eisenhower Ave #310, Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 783-4729 bourdontortolero.com
Arquilla Law, PLC
6078 Franconia Rd STE D, Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 719-9292 aalaw.com
Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC
675 N Washington St #450, Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 570-5269 oldtownlawyers.com
Family First Law Group, PLLC
700 N Fairfax St UNIT 220, Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 299-3440 familyfirstlawvirginia.com
Family law attorneys in Alexandria, Virginia help clients with divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support matters. Virginia law requires a separation period before a no-fault divorce, such as one year if there are minor children. Attorneys familiar with Alexandria Circuit Court procedures can guide you through local filing requirements and mediation options.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Alexandria Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Alexandria, Virginia typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost 2,000 to 5,000 dollars total. Complex cases involving custody disputes or high assets can exceed 15,000 dollars. Many attorneys offer flat fees for specific services like drafting a separation agreement. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the residency requirement for divorce in Virginia?
At least one spouse must have lived in Virginia for six months before filing for divorce. The case is filed in the circuit court of the city or county where the spouse resides.
How does Virginia determine child custody?
Virginia courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent, each parents ability to care for the child, and any history of abuse. Joint custody is common but not automatic.
What is the timeline for a simple divorce in Alexandria?
A no-fault divorce based on a one-year separation requires at least one year of living apart. If you have a signed separation agreement, the waiting period is six months. Final paperwork can take additional weeks after filing.
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