DC, VA & MD divorce attorneys
Going through a family law matter like divorce, a custody or child support dispute, or a prenuptial agreement is a deeply personal and emotional experience. It can be easy to get overwhelmed during the legal process or make reactive decisions that may not be in your or your family’s best long-term interests. Having an experienced, compassionate DC, VA or MD family law attorney by your side as you face these issues can help bring you peace of mind and provide a positive path forward.
The divorce attorney you choose for your case can drastically alter its trajectory — and, ultimately, your future. At Tucker Family Law, our Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Maryland family law attorneys have more than a century of collective family law experience representing the full spectrum of divorce, custody and relationship issues. Whether your legal matter requires mediation, negotiation, collaborative law, litigation or arbitration, our award-winning attorneys will work tirelessly to understand your priorities and develop a holistic, solutions-focused strategy to best position you to secure those results.
Family law is all we do
No two families are alike — which means that no two divorces or family law cases are the same either. That’s why our MD, DC and VA divorce lawyers take the time to thoroughly understand your family dynamic and what you and your family need in the years ahead. We then work closely with you to develop a customized, sophisticated, goal-oriented strategy to help you achieve the most favorable outcome.
Our attorneys can resolve most family law cases through negotiation, mediation or the Collaborative law process. What happens when a settlement isn’t possible? Tucker’s experienced family law litigators know the local family courts inside and out and provide vigorous representation throughout Montgomery County, Maryland, Northern Virginia and Washington, DC. Since 1970, our divorce lawyers have successfully handled the full range of family law matters at every level of complexity, from securing multi-million dollar settlements to favorable custody, child support and alimony agreements for our clients:
Top-rated family law firm in the DC metro area
You want to achieve the most favorable outcome for your situation and confidently transition to the next chapter of your life. That’s why it’s important to hire a family lawyer who has in-depth expertise in MD, VA, DC or international family law, listens to your needs, prioritizes your entire well-being and vigorously advocates for your best interests. As one of the DMV’s largest family law firms, Tucker’s attorneys have more than a century of collective experience handling the most complex family law matters across the DC metropolitan area. Our divorce attorneys have diverse backgrounds and skill sets that enable us to provide the specialized counsel and guidance you need to secure an optimal resolution for your case.
The Tucker Family Law team is widely regarded as the region’s top family law attorneys. Our Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC divorce attorneys routinely receive prestigious recognitions, including being named “Top Divorce Lawyer” by Washingtonian magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine and MoCo360 and being named to “Best Lawyers” and “Super Lawyers” lists.
Our DC, MD & Northern Virginia divorce lawyers
Our DC, VA and MD divorce attorneys are adept at handling complex custody, divorce and relationship issues with the experience, savvy, creativity and determination to help you achieve the best possible outcome. We serve a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth and high-profile individuals, dependent spouses and employees of international organizations such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Tucker’s divorce lawyers and family law attorneys have practiced for decades in courts across the District of Columbia, Montgomery County, Maryland and Northern Virginia. In addition to our main downtown DC office, we have satellite offices in Bethesda and Fairfax where we regularly meet with our clients.
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Our MD, VA & DC family law attorneys take on the most complex cases
Family law disputes can affect every aspect of your life and may involve complex, nuanced issues. An experienced MD, VA or DC divorce lawyer can guide you and advocate for your best interests as you navigate through these challenging, often emotional situations.
Tucker’s legal team is well-versed in handling all family law matters, including sensitive and complicated cases that involve:
- High-net-worth divorce. High-asset divorce cases often require intricate financial analyses to appropriately divide and protect substantial assets, such as properties, investments, retirement accounts and business ownership rights. Our attorneys are experienced in managing these complexities with creativity and discretion and collaborate with additional experts as needed to help protect your wealth.
- High-conflict divorce. Intense disagreements and strong emotions can make reaching a resolution more difficult. Our family lawyers’ ability to calmly and straightforwardly navigate these matters is invaluable in working toward an optimal outcome for your case.
- Contested child custody disputes. Protecting your parental rights while focusing on what’s best for your children within the legal framework can be a delicate balance. The Tucker Family Law team has decades of experience representing all sides of child custody disputes, which helps us diffuse difficult situations and guide your family with compassion.
- International custody and divorce. Multiple legal systems and cultural barriers can complicate international family law matters. Our attorneys have extensive experience representing foreign nationals and spouses in the DC metro area and U.S. citizens whose family lives have an international dimension to ensure your interests are protected.
- Addiction, mental health issues and domestic violence. Our attorneys specialize in sensitive cases involving addiction, mental health and domestic violence, working towards outcomes that prioritize your safety and well-being, as well as everyone involved.