Atty. Katherine Martell

Atty. Katherine Martell

Katherine Martell is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, criminal defense, litigation and 1 other area of law. Katherine has been licensed for 18 years.

Fairfax Fairfax 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Katherine Martell at a glance

Katherine Martell is a divorce, criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Fairfax, Virginia. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2008). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law J.D. (—). Active member of Northern Virginia Regional Chair, Fairfax County Bar Association Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Katherine Martell is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, criminal defense, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Katherine has been licensed for 18 years
  • Katherine practices in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Katherine Martell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Katherine Martell 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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Katherine Martell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

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 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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Where is Katherine Martell's law office located?
Katherine Martell's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Katherine Martell handle?
Katherine Martell focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Katherine Martell practiced law?
Katherine Martell has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Education

American University, Washington College of Law J.D.
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Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2008

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