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Dawn DeBoer

DeBoerSouth β€’ Richmond, VA
DivorcePersonal Injury

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Contact

Email
info@deboersouth.com
Phone
804-773-3206
Address
Richmond, VA, 23226, US

Professional

Bar Admissions
Virginia1986U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia1992U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit1993

About

Dawn DeBoer is a distinguished attorney with 39 years of experience, specializing in family law matters including divorce, custody and visitation, child support, and complex property distribution. As a founding partner at DeBoerSouth in Richmond, VA, Dawn brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach to her practice. She is dedicated to guiding clients through the often challenging landscape of family law, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way. Her key areas of expertise include mediation and settlement, spousal support, separation, relocation issues, and the modification and enforcement of court orders. Dawn is also well-versed in prenuptial and postnuptial planning, helping couples protect their interests and navigate their financial futures with confidence. Dawn's commitment to her clients is evident in her personalized approach, prioritizing open communication and understanding their unique circumstances. She believes that every client deserves a tailored strategy that addresses their specific needs and goals. Based in Richmond, VA, Dawn DeBoer proudly serves clients throughout the surrounding areas, providing exceptional legal representation and advocacy in family law. Her extensive experience and dedication to her practice make her a trusted resource for individuals seeking resolution and support in their family matters.

About Divorce Law

Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.

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Credentials

Education
University of Richmond, School of Law, Richmond, Virginia, 1986 | J.D | Honors: Moot Court Board | Honors: President Student Bar Association | James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, USA, 1983 | B.A. | Honors: magna cum laude | Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa | Honors: Dean's List 4 years | Major: Political Science and Spanish

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
Recognized for ten (10) years as a "Legal Elite" by Virginia Business Magazine in the area of family law, 2007 | Super Lawyer by Richmond Magazine, 2007 | Virginia State Bar: Member, CLE faculty member and presenter/lecturer/author on family law issues | Domestic Relations Section, Virginia State Bar, Member | Virginia Bar Association | Henrico County Bar Association | Metropolitan Richmond Women's Bar Association | Virginia Trial Lawyers Association | City of Richmond Bar Association | National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) | Metropolitan Richmond Family Law Bar Association | Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference | Chesterfield County Bar Association
Associations
Metropolitan Richmond Family Law Bar Association, 1995 - 2010 (Member) | Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 1988 - 2010 (Member) | Richmond Bar Association, 1988 - 2010 (Member) | Henrico County Bar Association, 1986 - 2010 (Member) | Virginia Bar Association, 1994 - 2010 (Member) | Virginia State Bar, Young Lawyers Conference, 1988 - 1993 (Member) | Virginia State Bar, Young Lawyers Conference, Board of Governors, 1989 - 1991 (Representative) | Metropolitan Richmond Family Law Bar Association (Treasurer) | Domestic Relations Section, Virginia State Bar (Member)
Updated: May 25, 2026