Sonja Aoun, Family Law Attorney in Tysons, Virginia
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Trusts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Tysons, VA
Practicing family law in Tysons since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Sonja Aoun is a partner based in Tysons, VA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Trusts. Sonja has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Tysons, VA
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Trusts
- Handles Family Law and Trusts matters from Tysons, VA.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sonja Aoun: Sonja Aoun is a partner based in Tysons, VA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Trusts. Sonja has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sonja takes on
Sonja concentrates on family law and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sonja handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Tysons, Virginia
Sonja takes family law matters in Tysons, 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 Sonja agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Tysons, Virginia
Sonja takes trusts matters in Tysons, 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 Sonja agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sonja Aoun — family law lawyer in Tysons
Sonja Aoun is a partner based in Tysons, VA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Trusts. Sonja has over 25 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Sonja Aoun is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, family law. Sonja received a degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 25 years. Sonja practices in Tysons, VA.
How Sonja handles family law matters
Sonja Aoun is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, family law. Sonja received a degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 25 years. Sonja practices in Tysons, VA.
Who Sonja represents
Sonja reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and trusts matters in Tysons and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Georgetown University Law Center
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Jurisdictions
Sonja's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
2002 · ACTIVE
Virginia
2001 · ACTIVE
Sonja studied at — in Georgetown University Georgetown University Law Center.
Law school and academic background
Sonja completed — in Georgetown University Georgetown University Law Center. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sonja runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sonja Aoun's office in Tysons
Sonja's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Tysons, VA, 22182. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sonja Aoun — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Sonja. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Tysons.
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How to hire Sonja Aoun — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sonja usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sonja charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sonja'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; Sonja will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Tysons, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Sonja
Sonja discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Sonja confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sonja's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sonja Aoun
How much does it cost to hire Sonja for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sonja walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sonja offer a free consultation?
Sonja charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sonja's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Sonja's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple family law 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. Sonja gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sonja take my case if I'm outside Tysons?
Sonja 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 — Sonja 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 Sonja?
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. Sonja will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sonja accepting new family law clients right now?
Sonja's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Tysons, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
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