How much does it cost to hire Molly for a alimony case?

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

Does Molly offer a free consultation?

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

How long do alimony cases in Virginia typically take?

Simple alimony 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. Molly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Molly take my case if I'm outside Fairfax?

Molly 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 — Molly 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 Molly?

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

Is Molly accepting new alimony clients right now?

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

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Molly Maurene Garrett, Alimony Attorney in Fairfax, Virginia

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Divorce, and Estate Planning · 3.6/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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Fairfax, VA

Practicing alimony in Fairfax since 2003.

23+: Years practicing
3.6 ★: 3 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Molly Maurene Garrett is a partner based in Fairfax, VA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Molly has over 23 years of legal experience. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Fairfax, VA
Experience: over 23 years
Known for: Alimony · Divorce · Estate Planning

Handles Alimony, Divorce, and Estate Planning matters from Fairfax, VA.
Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Molly's practice areas in Fairfax

Molly concentrates on alimony, divorce, estate planning, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Molly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Molly takes alimony matters in Fairfax, 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 Molly agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Molly takes divorce matters in Fairfax, 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 Molly agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Molly takes estate planning matters in Fairfax, 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 Molly agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Molly takes family law matters in Fairfax, 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 Molly agrees to represent you.

General cases in Fairfax, Virginia

Molly takes general matters in Fairfax, 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 Molly agrees to represent you.

Biography

Molly Maurene Garrett, alimony attorney serving Fairfax

Molly Maurene Garrett is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, divorce, family law and 17 other areas of law. Molly received a B.A. degree from George Mason University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years. Molly practices in Fairfax, VA.

How Molly handles alimony matters

Who Molly represents

Molly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, divorce, and estate planning matters in Fairfax and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Molly studied and practices

Pace University
J.D. · 2002
George Mason University
B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Molly's state bar admissions

Virginia U.S. Distri
2003 · ACTIVE

Molly studied at J.D. in Pace University and B.A. in George Mason University.

Law school and academic background

Molly completed J.D. in Pace University and B.A. in George Mason University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Molly runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Molly's legal honors and published work

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Molly's professional memberships and bar associations

Arlington County, Fairfax County (Member: Family Law Section), Virginia (Member: Domestic Relations Section) and American (Member: Family Law Section Young Lawyers Division) Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Women Attorneys Association
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Locations

Molly Maurene Garrett's office in Fairfax

Molly's primary office is at 11350 Random Hills Road, Fairfax, VA, 22030. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

11350 Random Hills Road

Fairfax, VA 22030

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Molly Maurene Garrett — 3.6/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

3.6

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Molly Maurene Garrett — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Fairfax, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony 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 Molly

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony 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. Molly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Molly Maurene Garrett

How much does it cost to hire Molly for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Molly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Molly offer a free consultation?
Molly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Molly's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Molly's current terms during booking.
How long do alimony cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple alimony 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. Molly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Molly take my case if I'm outside Fairfax?
Molly 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 — Molly 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 Molly?
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. Molly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Molly accepting new alimony clients right now?
Molly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Fairfax, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

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

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