Atty. Shirley Chim
Shirley Chim is a lawyer practicing family, speeding & traffic ticket, child custody and 5 other areas of law. Shirley has been licensed for 14 years.
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Shirley Chim is a divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and traffic attorney based in Fairfax, Virginia. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2012). Educated at Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law (JD, 2011). Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Shirley Chim is a lawyer practicing family, speeding & traffic ticket, child custody and 5 other areas of law
- Shirley has been licensed for 14 years
- Shirley practices in Fairfax, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shirley Chim handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Shirley Chim is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Virginia →
Shirley Chim is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Virginia →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Shirley Chim is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Virginia →
Shirley Chim is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Virginia →
Shirley Chim is one of 14,506 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic 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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