Laura Blair Butler
Top rated Family Law attorney in Charlottesville, Virginia
Tucker Griffin Barnes P.C.
Practice areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Virginia since: 2004
Education: Washington and Lee University School of Law
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Tucker Griffin Barnes P.C.
307 West Rio RoadCharlottesville, VA 22901 Visit website
If it's going to be a fight, you need Attorney Laura Blair Butler on you side.
Laura Blair Butler is a partner at Tucker Griffin Barnes P.C. in Charlottesville, Virginia. Ms. Butler practices family law and represents clients in matters involving alimony, divorce, child custody, child support, child visitation, court order modification, domestic violence, fathers’ rights, marital property, property settlement agreements, same-sex family law and spousal support. She handles all types of divorce, including no-fault and contested divorce, and is experienced in collaborative divorce, as well.
Ms. Butler and her practice group serve individuals and families in Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Staunton Harrisonburg, and throughout Albemarle, Augusta, Rockingham Buckingham, Culpeper, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Orange and Nelson counties. She has more than 20 years of experience, practicing solely in the area of family law since 1997. Considered an aggressive and knowledgeable advocate, she helps her clients accomplish their legal goals and move forward.
In honor of her accomplishments, Charlottesville Family magazine named Ms. Butler the “No.1 Family Attorney” multiple years in a row. She is active in her legal community and a member of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association, Virginia State Bar, the North Carolina State Bar, the Thomas Jefferson American Inn of Court and the board of governors of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. She is a former member of the Virginia Continuing Legal Education advisory committee.
Ms. Butler earned a bachelor’s degree from Davidson College and received her law degree from Washington and Lee University School of Law. She obtained a license to practice law in North Carolina in 1995, received her Virginia law license in 2004 and is qualified to appear before all Virginia state courts.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Same Sex Family Law
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 1995, North Carolina
Professional Webpage: https://www.tgblaw.com/our-firm/attorneys/laura-blair-butler
Bar / Professional Activity
- Member, Advisory Committee for Virginia Continuing Legal Education
- Member, The Thomas Jefferson American Inn of Court
- Member, Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Board of Governors, 2014
- Member, Charlottesville Bar Association
- Member, Virginia State Bar
- Member, North Carolina State Bar
- North Carolina, 1995
- Virginia, 2004
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Family Law Section Vice Chair, 2010
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Family Law Section Legislative Liasion, 2009
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Family Law Committee, 2009
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Family Law Committee Chair, 2011
Videos
- Divorce Attorney Laura Blair Butler with Tucker Griffin Barnes in Charlottesville, VA discusses what to expect during your first Family Law consultation. Please contact us if you have further questions., What To Expect During Your First Family Law Consultation, Family Law, 2013
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Admitted to North Carolina Bar, 1995
Educational Background
- Davidson College, Davidson, N.C., B.A., History, 1992
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- CLE organizer and moderator: There's a Case for That... VTLA Family Law CLE 2011. Manuscript: Considering the Factors., 2011
- CLE presentation and manuscript: Preparing Equitable Distribution Forms and Final Order, 2013
- Speaker and Course Planner: Know When to Hold 'Em, Know When to Fold 'Em-- Knowing when to file suit in family law cases. Virginia Trial Lawyers Annual Convention, 2012
- Demonstrative Evidence VTLA Paralegal Conference, 2011
- Discovery Uses and Abuses. Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association CLE. Moderator and organizer., 2012
- All that Glitters is Not Gold-- Divorce in the Golden Years. Moderator for Judge's Panel. Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Family Law CLE., 2010
Office location for Laura Blair Butler
307 West Rio Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Phone: 434-326-0542
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