Cordell & Cordell - Richmond, VA

A Partner You Can Count On in Divorce

Cordell & Cordell is a nationally recognized law firm with a specific focus: representing men in family law cases. The Richmond, Virginia office, located on Forest Avenue, brings the firm's powerful resources and strategic advocacy to fathers and husbands in the Commonwealth. Founded in 1990 by Joseph Cordell, the firm has grown into one of the largest family law practices in the world dedicated to leveling the playing field for men in divorce courts. They understand that men often face unique challenges and stereotypes in domestic litigation, particularly regarding custody and support. The Richmond team is committed to ensuring that your rights are protected and your voice is heard. Whether you are facing a high-conflict divorce or a complex custody battle, Cordell & Cordell provides the aggressive representation and clear guidance you need. If you are looking to find a lawyer who understands the male perspective in family law, Cordell & Cordell is the industry leader.

Men's Divorce and Fathers' Rights

The firm's core practice is Divorce for Men. They handle every aspect of the dissolution of marriage, from the division of assets and debts to alimony (spousal maintenance) disputes. Their attorneys are trained to counter common tactics used to disadvantage men financially and emotionally during divorce proceedings. A major focus is Fathers' Rights in Child Custody cases. Cordell & Cordell fights tirelessly to maximize the time fathers get to spend with their children, challenging the old notion that mothers are the default primary caregivers. They advocate for joint custody and fair visitation schedules that allow fathers to remain active, loving participants in their children's lives.

Comprehensive Family Law Services

In addition to divorce and custody, the firm assists with Child Support modifications, helping to ensure that payments are fair and based on accurate income data. They also handle Paternity actions, protection order defense, and contempt proceedings. The Richmond office is backed by a vast network of legal research and support, ensuring that every client benefits from the collective knowledge of hundreds of attorneys. Their client-centered approach includes 24/7 access to case information and a commitment to transparent communication. Order a lawyer who is a dedicated champion for dads.

• Founded in 1990: Over 30 years of advocacy for men.
• Men's Focus: Specialized in overcoming gender bias in family courts.
• National Resources: A large firm with local Richmond expertise.
• Fathers' Rights: Fighting for your role in your children's lives.