Atty. Luis A. Perez
Luis A. Perez earned his law degree with honors from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law and an LLM in taxation from Georgetown University Law Center.
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Luis A. Perez is a Member based in Falls Church, Virginia, practicing at Luis A. Perez, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, green cards, citizenship, and child custody. Admitted to practice in Puerto Rico (1986), Pennsylvania (inactive) (1986), District of Columbia (1988), and Virginia (1990). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. Taxation, 1985) and University of Puerto Rico (B.A. University, 1978). Serands clients in Falls Church, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Luis A. Perez earned his law degree with honors from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law and an LLM in taxation from Georgetown University Law Center
- With over 30 years of experience, he focuses on domestic relations, juvenile law, criminal defense, and traffic litigation
- Mr. Perez has been actively involved with the Virginia State Bar, Fairfax Bar, and the broader legal community throughout his career
- He has held numerous leadership positions, including Past Chair of the Virginia State Bar Diversity Conference, Past President of the Fairfax Bar Association, and Past Chair of the Conference of Local and Specialty Bar Associations
- Mr. Perez continues to advocate for diversity and improved access to legal services for underserved communities
- He currently serves as Vice-President of the Legal Services Corporation of Virginia and is a member of the Advisory Board for the Virginia Poverty Law Center
- Mr. Perez’s dedication has earned him several awards, including the James Keith Public Service Award, the Chief Justice Harry L. Carrico Pro Bono Award, and the Leader in the Law award
- In 2022, he was recognized by Virginia Lawyer Magazine for his significant impact on the justice system as a Hispanic attorney
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Luis A. Perez is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Virginia →
Luis A. Perez is one of 663 green cards attorneys indexed nationally. Browse green cards attorneys in Virginia →
Luis A. Perez is one of 5,960 citizenship attorneys indexed nationally. Browse citizenship attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Falls Church 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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