Jennifer Marie Fox

Jennifer Marie Fox, Child Custody Attorney in Richmond, Virginia

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law · 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

AttorneyatBarnes & Diehl, P.C.

Richmond, VA

Practicing child custody in Richmond since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
3.0 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Jennifer Marie Fox is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law. Jennifer has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Diehl, P.C.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Richmond, VA
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Child Custody · Divorce · Family Law
  • Handles Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Richmond, VA.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Jennifer Marie Fox: Jennifer Marie Fox is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law. Jennifer has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Diehl, P.C.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Jennifer's practice areas in Richmond

Jennifer concentrates on child custody, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jennifer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Richmond, Virginia

Jennifer takes child custody matters in Richmond, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Richmond, Virginia

Jennifer takes divorce matters in Richmond, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Richmond, Virginia

Jennifer takes family law matters in Richmond, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jennifer Marie Fox, child custody attorney serving Richmond

Jennifer Marie Fox is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law. Jennifer has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Diehl, P.C.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Jennifer works from Richmond, Virginia and takes on child custody matters across the region.

Jennifer Marie Fox is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody, divorce. Jennifer received a B.S. degree from James Madison University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years. Jennifer practices at Barnes & Diehl, P.C. in Richmond, VA and 2 others locations.

How Jennifer handles child custody matters

Jennifer Marie Fox is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody, divorce. Jennifer received a B.S. degree from James Madison University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years. Jennifer practices at Barnes & Diehl, P.C. in Richmond, VA and 2 others locations.

The kind of cases Jennifer takes

Jennifer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, divorce, and family law matters in Richmond and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jennifer studied and practices

  • District of Columbia School of Law

    J.D. · 1995

  • James Madison University

    B.S. Political · 1991

Jurisdictions

Jennifer's state bar admissions

  • Virginia

    1996 · ACTIVE

Jennifer studied at J.D. in District of Columbia School of Law and B.S. Political in James Madison University.

Law school and academic background

Jennifer completed J.D. in District of Columbia School of Law and B.S. Political in James Madison University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jennifer runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Jennifer's legal honors and published work

Jennifer has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Jennifer Marie Fox's office in Richmond

Jennifer's primary office is at 6806 Paragon Place, Suite 110, Richmond, VA, 23230. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Barnes & Diehl, P.C.

6806 Paragon Place, Suite 110

Richmond, VA 23230

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jennifer Marie Fox — 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

3.0

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jennifer Marie Fox — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jennifer charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer'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; Jennifer will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Richmond, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Jennifer

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Jennifer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jennifer Marie Fox

  • How much does it cost to hire Jennifer for a child custody case?

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

  • Does Jennifer offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do child custody cases in Virginia typically take?

    Simple child custody 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. Jennifer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jennifer take my case if I'm outside Richmond?

    Jennifer 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 — Jennifer 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 Jennifer?

    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. Jennifer will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jennifer accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Richmond, Alexandria and Arlington in Virginia

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

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