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Nancy B. Stephens, Business Attorney in Fairfax, Virginia

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense

Fairfax, VA

Practicing business in Fairfax since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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Nancy B. Stephens is an attorney based in Fairfax, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense. Nancy has over 29 years of legal experience.

Based in
Fairfax, VA
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Business · Child Custody · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense matters from Fairfax, VA.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Nancy B. Stephens: Nancy B. Stephens is an attorney based in Fairfax, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense. Nancy has over 29 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Nancy's practice areas in Fairfax

Nancy concentrates on business, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nancy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Nancy takes business matters in Fairfax, 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Nancy takes child custody matters in Fairfax, 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Nancy takes criminal defense matters in Fairfax, 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Nancy takes family law matters in Fairfax, 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Nancy takes juvenile matters in Fairfax, 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 Nancy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Nancy B. Stephens, business attorney serving Fairfax

Nancy B. Stephens is an attorney based in Fairfax, VA. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense. Nancy has over 29 years of legal experience. Nancy works from Fairfax, Virginia and takes on business matters across the region.

Nancy B. Stephens is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, juvenile criminal law, criminal law and 4 other areas of law. Nancy B. received a B.A. degree from James Madison University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Nancy B. practices in Fairfax, VA.

Nancy's approach to business cases

Nancy B. Stephens is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, juvenile criminal law, criminal law and 4 other areas of law. Nancy B. received a B.A. degree from James Madison University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Nancy B. practices in Fairfax, VA.

Clients Nancy works with

Nancy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, child custody, and criminal defense matters in Fairfax and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Nancy studied and practices

  • George Mason University School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • James Madison University

    B.A. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Nancy's state bar admissions

  • Virginia

    1997 · ACTIVE

Nancy studied at J.D. in George Mason University School of Law and B.A. in James Madison University.

Law school and academic background

Nancy completed J.D. in George Mason University School of Law and B.A. in James Madison University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nancy runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Nancy B. Stephens's office in Fairfax

Nancy's primary office is at 4004 Williamsburg Court, Fairfax, VA, 22032. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4004 Williamsburg Court

Fairfax, VA 22032

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Hiring guide

How to hire Nancy B. Stephens — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Nancy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nancy'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; Nancy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Fairfax, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Nancy

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Nancy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Nancy B. Stephens

  • How much does it cost to hire Nancy for a business case?

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

  • Does Nancy offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple business 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. Nancy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Nancy take my case if I'm outside Fairfax?

    Nancy 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 — Nancy 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 Nancy?

    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. Nancy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Nancy accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Fairfax, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

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