Sonja Aoun | Washington DC Family Lawyer

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409 7th St NW,
#300
Washington, DC 20004

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Sonja Aoun is a Partner in the Family Law practice, representing clients throughout Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C.

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About Sonja

Sonja Aoun is a Partner in the Family Law practice, representing clients throughout Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. She is known for her calm, strategic guidance and her commitment to helping clients navigate complex and emotional family law matters with clarity and care.

Sonja focuses her practice on family law, including divorce, custody and visitation, child and spousal support, relocation, property distribution, military and government-related divorces, retirement and pension division, premarital and separation agreements, stepparent adoptions, and select estate planning matters.

She is admitted to practice in Virginia and the District of Columbia and speaks some Spanish. Sonja earned her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center and holds a degree in Spanish from Georgetown University. Originally from Minnesota, she has built her career serving families throughout the DMV.
Outside of her practice, Sonja is actively involved in community efforts addressing food insecurity and advocacy related to dyslexia awareness.

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Admission

Verified District of Columbia

2003

Verified Virginia

Education

Georgetown University Law Center

J.D.

2000

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • BNI
  • Virginia State Bar, Family Law Section
  • Virginia Women Attorney's Association
  • Fairfax Bar Association
  • Fairfax Bar Pro Bono Custody Mentorship Program
  • Fairfax Bar Association Attorney Mentorship Program-Attorney Mentor
  • Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Honors / Awards
  • Sonja has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in both Virginia and Washington, D.C., received a Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award, and has been named to Best Lawyers in America for Family Law.
  • Virginia Super Lawyer, Virginia Super Lawyers
    2021
  • Washington DC Super Lawyer, Washington DC Super Lawyers
    2021
  • Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
    2016
  • Virginia Super Lawyer, Virginia Super Lawyers
    2015
  • Washington DC Super Lawyer, Washington DC Super Lawyers
    2015
  • Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award, The American Registry/Martindale-Hubbell
    2015
  • Top Ten Family Law Attorneys in Virginia, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
    2015
  • Virginia Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
    2014
  • Listed in Cambridge Who's Who, Cambridge Who's Who
    2009
  • Highest Score in International Conflict of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
    2004
  • Outstanding Achievement in Spanish, Georgetown University
    1995

Notable Work

Publications

LinkedIn-The Top 5 Custody Mistakes Parents Are Making Right Now

2020


-LinkedIn-How to Get an Uncontested Divorce in Virginia

2020


-Fairfax Woman Magazine-Top Ten Things to Do in

2012 / 2011


-Aoun & Stanford, P.C. web site-The Golden Rules of Divorce and Custody

2010


-examiner.com-When is a child too old for daycare?

2010


-Fairfax Woman-Friends Don't Let Friends Waive Spousal Support

2010


-Aoun & Stanford, P.C. web site-How to Get a Divorce in Virginia

2009

Founded 2002

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