Atty. Danielle V. Poliner

Atty. Danielle V. Poliner

Danielle joined Hirsch and Ehlenberger in April 2013 and became a partner in January 2021. Danielle handles a wide variety of family law matters, including divorce, child custody and visitation, spousal and child support, equitable distribution, and other post-divorce modification and enforcement issues.

Reston Reston 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Danielle V. Poliner at a glance

Danielle V. Poliner is a Partner based in Reston, Virginia, practicing at Hirsch & Ehlenberger, P.C.. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and child support. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2012). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 2012) and University of Virginia (B.A., 2007). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Danielle joined Hirsch and Ehlenberger in April 2013 and became a partner in January 2021
  • Danielle handles a wide variety of family law matters, including divorce, child custody and visitation, spousal and child support, equitable distribution, and other post-divorce modification and enforcement issues
  • Prior to practicing family law, she worked as a criminal defense attorney in Northern Virginia
  • Danielle is a member of the Fairfax Bar Association, the Loudoun Bar Association, and the Virginia State Bar
  • She has presented seminars on the topics of discovery objections and evidence in family law practice and is the co-author of the Virginia Family Law Trial Handbook
  • Danielle also serves as a Conciliator for the Fairfax County Circuit Court
  • At Emory University School of Law, Danielle was a member of the Emory International Law Review
  • She served as a Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review, reading and editing the work of her peers
  • Additionally, Danielle's comment on the proposed International Megan's Law of 2010 was published in Fall 2011
  • Danielle studied psychology at the University of Virginia
  • She is a native of Miami, Florida but has called Virginia home since 1998
  • Published Works Brian M. Hirsch and Danielle V. Poliner, Virginia Family Law Trial Handbook: Pleadings, Evidence and Strategies (2017) International Megan’s Law of 2010, Fall 2011 Professional Associations Fairfax Bar Association, Family Law Section Loudoun Bar Association Virginia State Bar, Member

Practice Areas Explained

Danielle V. Poliner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Danielle V. Poliner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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Child Support

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Reston 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Danielle V. Poliner

Where is Danielle V. Poliner's law office located?
Danielle V. Poliner's law practice is located in Reston, Virginia. The firm is Hirsch & Ehlenberger, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Danielle V. Poliner handle?
Danielle V. Poliner focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Danielle V. Poliner practiced law?
Danielle V. Poliner has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Danielle V. Poliner go to law school?
Danielle V. Poliner earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.A., 2007).
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What awards or recognition has Danielle V. Poliner received?
Danielle V. Poliner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 2012
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 2007

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2012

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