How much does it cost to hire Brian for a child support case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Brian offer a free consultation?

Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.

How long do child support cases in Virginia typically take?

Simple child support matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Alexandria?

Brian is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Brian accepting new child support clients right now?

Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Brian Joseph Moran, Child Support Attorney in Alexandria, Virginia

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Divorce · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLaw Offices of Brian J. Moran

Alexandria, VA

Practicing child support in Alexandria since 1988.

38+: Years practicing
4.5 ★: 1 client review
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Brian Joseph Moran is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Brian has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Brian J. Moran. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Alexandria, VA
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: Child Support · Criminal Defense · Divorce

Handles Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Divorce matters from Alexandria, VA.
Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brian Joseph Moran

Brian concentrates on child support, criminal defense, divorce, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Support cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Brian takes child support matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Brian takes criminal defense matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Brian takes divorce matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Brian takes family law matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

General cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Brian takes general matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brian Joseph Moran — Over 38 years of Virginia child support experience

Brian Joseph Moran is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, guardian ad litem and 4 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Framingham State College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years. Brian practices at Law Offices of Brian J. Moran in Alexandria, VA.

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Who Brian represents

Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child support, criminal defense, and divorce matters in Alexandria and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Brian Joseph Moran's legal education and bar admissions

Catholic University of America
J.D. · 1988
Framingham State College
B.A. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Brian's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1989 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1988 · ACTIVE

Brian studied at J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.A. in Framingham State College.

Law school and academic background

Brian completed J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.A. in Framingham State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Brian's professional memberships and bar associations

Alexandria and Massachusetts Bar Association Virginia State Bar
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Locations

Brian Joseph Moran's office in Alexandria

Brian's primary office is at 4154 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA, 22304. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Brian J. Moran

4154 Duke Street

Alexandria, VA 22304

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Brian Joseph Moran — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child support attorneys in Alexandria.

4.5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brian Joseph Moran — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child support attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child support attorney in Alexandria, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child support matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brian

Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child support practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child support matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child support practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brian Joseph Moran

How much does it cost to hire Brian for a child support case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do child support cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple child support matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Alexandria?
Brian is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new child support clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Support attorneys serving Alexandria, Richmond and Arlington in Virginia

Brian handles child support matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child support attorneys in that community.

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