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Fairfax High Net Worth Divorce Lawyers

Divorce is always difficult. The charged emotions and major life changes that are a part of divorce can make it difficult to effectively address more detail-intensive aspects such as the division of property. But, when substantial assets and complex finances are an element of your divorce, those issues require the utmost of attention.

High net worth divorce cases can take multiple weeks to present to a judge, often involved thousands of pages of exhibits, multiple experts witnesses, and witnesses. They are just as complex as complex commercial cases and require attorneys who know their way around a courtroom.

Securing the representation of an attorney who is skilled and experienced in successfully dealing with the complexities of divorce when substantial personal wealth is a factor can be crucial to your achieving your familial and financial goals for your divorce.

At Surovell Isaacs Petersen & Levy, our Fairfax high net worth divorce attorneys have been providing that level of superior service to the individuals of our area for more than three decades. During those decades of service, we have built a strong reputation within our community and amongst our peers for creating successful resolutions for our clients.

This reputation has resulted in our lawyers being listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Virginia Super Lawyers, mentioned in Washingtonian magazine and being rated AV Preeminent* under Martindale-Hubbell's peer review rating system.

Our Experience With Complex Finances Can Help You Achieve Your Divorce Goals

In a divorce with complex finances, there are numerous challenging matters that need to be addressed properly, such as:

  • Accurate income determination
  • Valuation of closely held businesses
  • Valuation and Division of complex deferred compensation plans
  • Division of assets held in family trusts

We utilize the talents of a wide range of outside financial experts to help our clients secure their financial goals for divorce, including:

  • Forensic accountants
  • Business valuation experts
  • Certified fraud examiners
  • Vocational rehabilitation specialists
  • Real appraisers
  • Accountants and tax attorney specialists

Effective Preparation Can Help Avoid Unnecessary Conflict

We know how much is at stake in high net worth divorces and what the potential is for costly and time-consuming litigation. We ensure that every client's case receives the most thorough preparation. Our experience has shown us that is the best way to minimize unnecessary conflict.

Contact the Loudoun County Property Division Attorneys of Surovell Isaacs Petersen & Levy

If you are facing divorce and want to ensure that the complexities of your particular financial situation receive the proper consideration and disposition, turn to the experienced high net worth divorce lawyers of Surovell Isaacs Petersen & Levy. To schedule an initial consultation, call 703-648-8279 or simply contact us online.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.

contact our firm Honors & awards. We Proudly Congratulate
  • Robert J. Surovell for being named in Best Lawyers in America this year for Personal Injury representation and for the 25th time in Family Law representation.
  • Dorothy M. Isaacs for being named in Best Lawyers in America for the 4th time in Family Law representation.
  • Scott Surovell on his recent election to the House of Delegates.
  • Scott Surovell and David Levy for being named Best Lawyers in America.
honors &awards
  • Super Lawyers
  • AV LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability
  • The Best Lawyers in America
  • $12,000,000 Judgment relating to fraudulent investment scheme.
  • $4,800,000 Fairfax County Jury verdict against fireworks company for negligent production of commercial fireworks display resulting in catastrophic injuries.
  • $3,600,000 Fairfax County jury verdict in favor of firefighter who suffered permanent disabling injuries.
  • $3,500,000 Settlement of head-on collision resulting in severe orthopedic injuries and brain injuries to Ph.D candidate.
  • $2,000,000 Value of rescission awarded to purchaser due to luxury developer's violation of Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act.
  • $1,150,000 Settlement of case involving brain injury to passenger riding in commuter van on I-395.
  • $1,100,000 Judgment awarded against husband who obtained multiple mortgages on joint property without wife's consent.
  • $1,150,000 Settlement of case involving amputation of arm following negligence.
  • $980,000 Settlement of case involving brain injury to 13 year-old child.
  • $950,000 Settlement of case involving misdiagnosis of child abuse instead of osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease).
  • $834,000 Jury verdict against a notorious foreclosure rescue scammer for violations of Virginia Consumer Protection Act, Virginia Credit Counseling Act,  and fraud.
  • $750,000 Back injury from car accident.
  • $700,000 Jury verdict for fraud arising from sale of securities in bogus Montana mining venture.
  • $650,000 Settlement of medical malpractice matter.
  • $480,000 Settlement of wrongful death case involving health care neglect in prison.
  • $450,000 Settlement of death of child who drowned in pool.
  • $330,000 Judgment awarded to tenant for inventory damage from defects in shopping mall roof.  Affirmed by Supreme Court of Virginia.
  • $300,000 Judgment awarded to daughter whose mother was killed by step-father who attempted to seek his deceased wife's life insurance proceeds.
  • $300,000 Car accident involving collision with delivery truck and compound arm fracture.
  • $290,000 Car accident involving injury to passenger's face.
  • $175,000 Settlement for property damage and business losses for damage to printing press during moving.
  • $175,000 Back injuries to driver struck by drunk driver.
  • $135,000 Settlement for failure to supervise bookkeeper, negligent processing of checks by bank, and embezzlement.
  • $82,000 SIPL Defense verdict that ultimately led to award of $82,000 sanctions against Plaintiff.
  • Defense Verdict SIPL Defense verdict in car-tanker truck collision seeking over $1,000,000
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Surovell Isaacs Petersen & Levy PLC

4010 University Drive
Second Floor
Fairfax, VA 22030

Phone: 703-648-8279
Fax: 703-591-9285
Fax: 703-591-2149

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