Law Offices of Virginia C. Cornwell - Columbus, OH

Certified Family Law Specialist

The Law Offices of Virginia C. Cornwell is a dedicated family law practice serving Columbus, Ohio and the surrounding areas. Led by attorney Virginia C. Cornwell, the firm distinguishes itself through a high level of specialization and expertise. Virginia Cornwell is one of the select few attorneys to be designated as an Ohio State Bar Association Certified Family Relations Specialist. This certification demonstrates a superior level of knowledge and dedication to the field of family law. If you are facing a difficult divorce or a sensitive custody battle and need to find a lawyer with proven credentials, Virginia Cornwell offers the expert guidance you can rely on.

Expert Legal Representation

The firm focuses exclusively on helping families navigate legal transitions:

• Divorce and Dissolution: providing strategic counsel for ending marriages, from amicable dissolutions to contested divorces involving complex assets.
• Child Custody: Aggressively fighting for parental rights and the best interests of children in custody and visitation cases.
• Interstate Jurisdiction: Handling complex cases involving parents living in different states (UCCJEA issues).
• Grandparents' Rights: Assisting grandparents in securing visitation or custody when appropriate.
• Unmarried Parents: Representing mothers and fathers in paternity actions and parenting time disputes.

Client-Centered and Accessible

Virginia Cornwell believes that the most important expert in any case is the client, who knows their life and needs best. The firm adopts a collaborative approach, listening carefully to client goals before formulating a legal strategy. They are known for being responsive and for explaining the law in plain English, avoiding confusing legal jargon. Whether you need to order a lawyer to modify a child support order or handle a military divorce, the Law Offices of Virginia C. Cornwell provides compassionate and capable representation. They offer initial consultations to help you understand your rights and options.

Serving the Northeast Suburbs

The firm's office is located on Emory Street, conveniently situated to serve clients in Gahanna, New Albany, and Northeast Columbus. This location provides a quiet and private setting for discussing personal matters, away from the hustle and bustle of downtown courts.