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Patterson Bookwalter PLLC

United States 2025

Overview

Patterson Bookwalter PLLC is a boutique family law litigation and mediation firm located in Fairfax County, Virginia. Founded in 2021 by law partners, Carrie M. Patterson, Esquire and Elizabeth M. Bookwalter, Esquire, Patterson Bookwalter strives to provide compassion, knowledge, and effective advocacy to clients facing domestic relation issues, including divorce, custody disputes, child and spousal support determination, equitable distribution, adoption, pre-and post-marital agreements, and court order enforcement. Patterson Bookwalter serves clients in the Northern Virginia region, including Arlington County, City of Alexandria, Prince William County, Loudoun County, and Fairfax County. We provide limited representation for clients in Washington D.C. and Maryland.

Patterson Bookwalter PLLC strives to provide affordable, comprehensive representation to families in Northern Virginia. Carrie and Elizabeth recognize that divorce should not be viewed as the end of a family, but, rather, the beginning of a different family. Carrie and Elizabeth are both trained Collaborative attorneys and encourage their clients to consider alternatives to litigation when appropriate.

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Practice Areas:
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
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Rankings

Regional

Washington, D.C.

Tier
2
Washington, D.C.
Family Law

Rankings

Regional

Washington, D.C.

Tier
2
Washington, D.C.
Family Law

Practice Areas

Patterson Bookwalter PLLC has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 1 specialty, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Collaborative Law: Family Law
  • Family Law
  • Mediation

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Patterson Bookwalter PLLC proudly has 2 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Offices & Contacts

Fairfax, VA
3251 Blenheim Boulevard, Suite 512
Fairfax, VA 22030
United States
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