Law Firm Overview

Helping You Achieve Your Family Law Goals

Barnes & Garrett is an experienced and successful law firm serving clients in the Virginia Beach and Norfolk region.

We guide clients through the sometimes difficult process of divorce. Our firm works to resolve contentious child custody and visitation disputes. We also help build strong and loving families by facilitating adoptions. In these and other areas of family law, we work to achieve our client's goals in a timely and cost-efficient manner.

Experienced Practitioners of Law

The lead attorney in our family law practice, Elizabeth Barnes, is a native of Virginia Beach. She received a B.A. from the College of William & Mary, and law degree from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Our firm has successfully handled numerous divorce and related problems for our clients ranging from the relatively routine to the complex. Whatever your problem, we know that it is of the utmost concern to you. When taking your case we will respond with a legal strategy and services designed to achieve your goals as promptly and as efficiently as possible.

West Practice Categories

Class Actions -- Plaintiff, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crimes, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills, Family Law, Adoption, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Nursing Home, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Products Liability Law, Professional Malpractice Law, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Railroad Worker Injury/FELA, Real Estate Law, Toxic Torts, Aviation