Atty. Martha Jp McQuade

Atty. Martha Jp McQuade

Ms. Martha Jp McQuade is a lawyer practicing divorce, contracts, premarital agreements and 2 other areas of law.

Alexandria Alexandria 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Martha Jp McQuade at a glance

Martha Jp McQuade is a Partner based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at McQuade Byrum PLLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, contracts, and family law. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1985), District of Columbia (1985), and Virginia (1990). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1984) and University of Texas at Austin (B.J., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Martha Jp McQuade is a lawyer practicing divorce, contracts, premarital agreements and 2 other areas of law
  • Martha received a B.J. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1975, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Martha practices at McQuade Byrum PLLC in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Martha Jp McQuade's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Martha Jp McQuade 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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Contracts

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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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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 Alexandria 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

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Where is Martha Jp McQuade's law office located?
Martha Jp McQuade's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm is McQuade Byrum PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Martha Jp McQuade handle?
Martha Jp McQuade focuses on divorce, child custody, contracts, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Martha Jp McQuade practiced law?
Martha Jp McQuade has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Martha Jp McQuade go to law school?
Martha Jp McQuade earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.J., 1975).
How can I contact Martha Jp McQuade for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Martha Jp McQuade received?
Martha Jp McQuade's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1984
B.J.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1985
Virginia
Admitted: 1990

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