Atty. Allison Washburn
A Prince William County native, in 2015 Allison was recruited to Liberty University as a scholarship member of their Public Policy debate team. In 2017 Allison was a national champion debater for Liberty, taking the title for most rounds won in the 2016-2017 American Debate Association season.
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Allison Washburn is an Associate based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Kelly Byrnes & Danker, PLLC. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2022). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D. CALI, 2022) and Liberty University (B.A. Criminal, 2018). Active member of Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- A Prince William County native, in 2015 Allison was recruited to Liberty University as a scholarship member of their Public Policy debate team
- In 2017 Allison was a national champion debater for Liberty, taking the title for most rounds won in the 2016-2017 American Debate Association season
- Allison graduated in 2018 with a degree in criminal justice and strategic intelligence
- She attended the University of San Diego School of Law
- During law school she was a member of USD's moot court team and attended the Saul Lefkowitz national competition in 2021
- At the competition she was awarded best brief and top oralist recognitions for the LA region
- Prior to returning to Virginia, Allison worked for the San Diego County District Attorney's office as a certified legal intern where she conducted preliminary hearings, motion hearings, and assisted with trials in SDCDA's Sex Crimes & Human Trafficking, Family Protection, and General Felony units
- Allison was also a finalist in SDCDA's George Bennett competition which is an annual closing argument competition
- Allison worked in family law as a pioneering member of USD's pro bono Women's legal clinic, where she worked on numerous protective order cases and won a contested guardianship trial
- Professional Associations and Memberships Virginia State Bar, Member, 2022
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fairfax are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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