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Sarah Grace Patras

Livesay & Myers, P.C. • Fredericksburg, VA
Divorce & SeparationPersonal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(571) 298-8578
Address
Fredericksburg, VA, US

Professional

About

**Sarah Grace Patras - Senior Associate Attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C.** Located in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Sarah Grace Patras serves as a lead senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., where she focuses exclusively on family law. With a dedication to helping clients navigate the complexities of separation, divorce, custody, visitation, and support cases, Ms. Patras has established herself as a formidable advocate, particularly in contested matters. Her practice extends to clients throughout Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and the surrounding areas, allowing her to make a significant impact in the local community. A native of Nebraska who grew up in Iowa, Ms. Patras earned her double B.A. degrees from Iowa State University before relocating to Virginia. She graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law in 2016, where she laid the groundwork for her successful legal career. Following law school, she gained invaluable experience as a law clerk for a Virginia Circuit Court judge, providing her with unique insights into the judicial system that she applies to her practice today. Since joining Livesay & Myers, P.C. in 2017, Ms. Patras has become known for her unwavering commitment to her clients. She is recognized for her zealous advocacy, both in and out of the courtroom, and her clients frequently express their appreciation for her compassionate approach and diligent work ethic. Her exceptional client reviews speak volumes about her dedication and effectiveness. Ms. Patras has been honored in the 2024–2026 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her outstanding contributions to family law and has consistently earned recognition as a Super Lawyers Rising Star since 2019. Additionally, she holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia, underscoring her reputation as a top-tier attorney in her field. For expert guidance and representation in family law matters, clients can trust Sarah Grace Patras to advocate for their best interests with professionalism and care.

About Divorce & Separation 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.

Credentials

Education
2016 University of Richmond School of Law J.D. 2012 Iowa State University B.A.
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2026 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers 2025 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers 2024 Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Publications
2019 Livesay & Myers, P.C. Blog The Purpose of the Guardian ad Litem in Virginia 2018 Livesay & Myers, P.C. Blog Filing for Child Support When Parent’s Location Is Unknown 2017 Livesay & Myers, P.C. Blog Co-Parenting and Virginia Custody Cases
Associations
2018 - Present Fredericksburg Area Bar Association Member 2018 - Present U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Admitted to Practice 2017 - Present Metro Richmond Family Law Bar Association Member 2017 - Present United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Admitted to Practice 2016 - Present Virginia State Bar Member
Speaking
2015 The Carrico Center's Street Law Program at United Methodist Family Services Street Law
Updated: Mar 27, 2026