
About Carolyn
Carolyn Grimes is a partner in the firm, practicing in all areas of family law including divorce, spousal support, child custody, child support, equitable distribution, retirement issues, and prenuptial agreements, among other areas. She practices in all of the Circuit and Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts in Northern Virginia and has argued before the Court of Appeals. She has lectured on family law topics ranging from custody to retirement issues, including military, federal, civilian and Foreign Service retirement issues, for various organizations in the Commonwealth. In addition to...
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Education
J.D.
George Mason University School of Law
Certificate in Employee Benefits Law
Georgetown University School of Law
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
Awards & Recognition
Best Lawyers in America, U.S News & World Report
2026
Best Lawyers in America, U.S News & World Report
2025
Top Attorney by Arlington Magazine
2025
Legal Elite by Virginia Business Magazine
2024
Top Lawyer by Northern Virginia Magazine
2024
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