Leesburg Divorce Attorney > Peter J. Schwartz
About
Peter J. Schwartz
Founding Partner & Principal Attorney
Our Firm
Mr. Schwartz is the founding partner of The Schwartz Law Firm, a Leesburg-based firm serving all of Northern Virginia. For over 20 years, he has practiced as a litigation attorney, primarily in the areas of domestic relations, criminal defense, personal injury, legal malpractice, and wrongful death. He has tried hundreds of cases, but prides himself on his ability to obtain cost-effective and favorable results for his clients by resolving their cases outside the courtroom. He is an active member of the Fairfax County Bar Association and currently serves as a volunteer Conciliator for the Fairfax County Circuit Court, and as a volunteer for the Virginia State Bar Ethics Committee.
Education:
- George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 1999
- College of William & Mary, B.A., 1996
Professional Organizations:
- Virginia State Bar
- Pennsylvania State Bar
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
- Fairfax County Bar Association
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
- Virginia State Bar Ethics Committee, 5th District Section III
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Spousal Support
- Equitable Distribution
- Mediation
