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Amanda Alvarez Foley, Alimony Attorney in Springfield, Virginia

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Divorce, and DV Defense

Springfield, VA

Practicing alimony in Springfield since 2005.

21+
Years practicing
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Amanda Alvarez Foley is an attorney based in Springfield, VA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Divorce, and DV Defense. Amanda has over 21 years of legal experience.

Based in
Springfield, VA
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
Alimony · Divorce · DV Defense
  • Handles Alimony, Divorce, and DV Defense matters from Springfield, VA.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Amanda Alvarez Foley: Amanda Alvarez Foley is an attorney based in Springfield, VA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Divorce, and DV Defense. Amanda has over 21 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Amanda takes on

Amanda concentrates on alimony, divorce, dv defense, dv protection, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amanda handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Springfield, Virginia

Amanda takes alimony matters in Springfield, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Springfield, Virginia

Amanda takes divorce matters in Springfield, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Springfield, Virginia

Amanda takes dv defense matters in Springfield, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

DV Protection cases in Springfield, Virginia

Amanda takes dv protection matters in Springfield, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Springfield, Virginia

Amanda takes estate planning matters in Springfield, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Amanda Alvarez Foley — alimony lawyer in Springfield

Amanda Alvarez Foley is an attorney based in Springfield, VA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Divorce, and DV Defense. Amanda has over 21 years of legal experience.

Amanda Alvarez Foley is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, annulment and 35 other areas of law. Amanda received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years. Amanda practices in Springfield, VA.

Amanda's approach to alimony cases

Amanda Alvarez Foley is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, annulment and 35 other areas of law. Amanda received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years. Amanda practices in Springfield, VA.

Clients Amanda works with

Amanda reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, divorce, and dv defense matters in Springfield and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Minnesota Law School

    J.D. · 2005

  • University of Notre Dame

    B.A. · 2002

Jurisdictions

Amanda's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    2005 · ACTIVE

Amanda studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School and B.A. in University of Notre Dame.

Law school and academic background

Amanda completed J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School and B.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amanda runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Amanda Alvarez Foley's office in Springfield

Amanda's primary office is at 9233 Rockefeller Ln, Springfield, VA, 22153-1103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

9233 Rockefeller Ln

Springfield, VA 22153-1103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Amanda Alvarez Foley — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new alimony attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amanda usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Amanda charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amanda's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Amanda will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Springfield, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Amanda

Amanda discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in alimony practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Amanda confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Amanda's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many alimony practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Amanda Alvarez Foley

  • How much does it cost to hire Amanda for a alimony case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amanda walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Amanda offer a free consultation?

    Amanda charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amanda's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Amanda's current terms during booking.

  • How long do alimony cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Amanda gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Amanda take my case if I'm outside Springfield?

    Amanda is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Amanda will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Amanda?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Amanda will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Amanda accepting new alimony clients right now?

    Amanda's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Springfield, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

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