Roberta K. Henault

An of counsel at Fairfax, Virginia, based law firm of Taylor Huguley Powers PLLC, Roberta K. Henault represents the best interests of people from Fairfax County in various family law matters. Having extensive experience with issues related to military members and their spouses, she provides services related to:

• Divorce and settlement agreements
• Equitable distribution of assets
• Child custody and visitation
• Child and spousal support
• Negotiation and preparation of marital agreements
• Post-decree modifications
• Qualified domestic relations orders
• Estate planning, trusts and durable powers of attorney
• Advance medical directives
• Stepparent adoptions

Upon graduating with her bachelor’s degree magna cum laude in 1990 from Stonehill College, Ms. Henault acquired her Juris Doctor degree cum laude from the Suffolk University Law School in 1999. In the course of her practice at various law firms, she has acquired valuable experience and skills that allow her to represent her clients in all legal proceedings effectively.

Ms. Henault’s clarity of thought, coupled with her precision and extraordinary ability to think on her feet, makes her an irresistible force in the courtroom. Professional and knowledgeable, she strives to grasp the underlying facts and details of the case and thoroughly analyzes all the aspects and available options. She is highly flexible and accommodates her clients’ needs throughout the process.

Permitted to practice in Virginia and the District of Columbia, Ms. Henault has an active involvement in associations such as the Fairfax Bar Association’s Family Law Section, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the Virginia Women Attorneys Association and the District of Columbia Bar’s Family Law Section. A few of the cases she participated in have been published for future use as precedent by lawyers and judges.

Ms. Henault has been honored with an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell. Apart from being featured by The Best Lawyers in America and listed as one of the “Ten Leaders” in divorce law, she also holds an “Excellent” rating on Avvo. She dedicates her time to serving the Fairfax County courts as a motions conciliator.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.