Silis & Associates - Alexandria, VA
Silis & Associates is a premier boutique law firm in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, specializing in family law, criminal defense, business law, and estate planning. Led by trial attorney Thomas P. Silis, the firm provides custom-tailored, affordable, and high-caliber legal representation in and out of court.
Dedicated and Formidable Legal Defense in Alexandria, Virginia
When legal issues arise, they often affect the most personal aspects of your life: your family, your liberty, or your business. Navigating these challenges requires more than just standard legal advice; it demands a dedicated advocate who takes the time to understand your unique situation. Silis & Associates, based in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, is a respected full-service boutique law firm that delivers high-caliber legal solutions. Led by veteran trial lawyer Thomas P. Silis, our firm has earned a sterling reputation for providing formidable representation both inside and outside the courtroom.
Compassionate Family Law and Divorce Mediation
The emotional toll of a family dispute can be exhausting. If you are going through a separation and need to find a family lawyer who will prioritize your interests while seeking a peaceful resolution, Silis & Associates offers the perfect balance of empathy and assertiveness. Our family law practice handles a broad range of domestic relations issues, including contested and uncontested divorce, child custody disputes, spousal support, and prenuptial agreements. Thomas P. Silis utilizes his deep trial experience to act as a skilled mediator, helping couples navigate the divorce process collaboratively to avoid the high costs and stress of a courtroom battle. However, if litigation is required to protect your parental rights or financial assets, our family law team stands ready to fight aggressively on your behalf.
Strategic Criminal Defense and Traffic Violation Counsel
An arrest or criminal investigation can immediately upend your life and career. If you are facing misdemeanor or felony charges and need to hire an attorney who will protect your constitutional rights, our defense team is available to help. We represent clients against a wide range of charges in Virginia courts, including DUI/DWI, drug possession, domestic assault, theft, and complex white-collar crimes. Silis & Associates is also highly regarded for handling sensitive cases, such as sex crimes defense. Our attorneys work directly with you to investigate the circumstances of your arrest, identify procedural errors by law enforcement, and construct a defense strategy focused on securing a charge reduction or complete dismissal.
Custom Business Services and Asset Protection
In addition to defense and family law, Silis & Associates serves as a trusted partner for local entrepreneurs and established business entities. Our business services group assists with business formation, commercial lease negotiations, contract litigation, and business sales and acquisitions. We work closely with business owners to manage risks and establish secure foundation structures. Furthermore, we help individuals protect their hard-earned assets through strategic estate planning, drafting wills, establishing trusts, and guiding executors through the probate administration process.
- Personalized Boutique Service: You work directly with your lead attorney, receiving one-on-one attention throughout your case.
- Flexible Payment Structures: Offering both retainer-fee and flat-fee options to make high-quality legal defense accessible.
- Multi-Jurisdictional Practice: Principal attorney Thomas P. Silis is licensed to practice in Virginia, Maryland, New York, and Washington, DC.
- Historic Location: Conveniently situated off King Street in historic Old Town Alexandria, VA.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in historic Old Town Alexandria, a lively and charm-filled commercial and residential area close to major historic sites.
Building Location
Housed in a charming historic multi-story brick townhouse-style building. The office is situated in a high-foot-traffic neighborhood just south of King Street, near popular local spots like Misha's Coffeehouse and ESP Tea & Coffee.
Parking Details
While the building does not have a dedicated private parking lot, there are several public surface parking lots nearby. Metered street parking is also widely available along South Alfred Street.
Public Transit
Served by DASH Route 31 (Braddock Road Station / NVCC Alexandria); nearest stop is at King St + Patrick St.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter directly from the sidewalk through the main front door of the historic brick building. The office lobby is located immediately on the ground floor.