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Fighting for Your Family: Fierce Advocacy, Fearless Results.

Whether you’re looking to initiate a Family Law matter or resolve one, GRIFFIN DONNELL and ASSOCIATES, APC, protects what truly matters: your family, your assets and your peace of mind.

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Counsel that Cares.

Our skilled family law attorneys and associates guide our clients through complex and delicate issues, while preserving our clients’ financial, emotional and mental health. 

We encourage stress-free cooperation to find the smoothest resolution for all parties. But if court is unavoidable, we’ll use our tenacious litigation skills to fight for you, your family, and your assets.

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Whether You Need a Friendly Resolution, or a Fierce Litigation…

Meet the Law Firm That Puts Your Needs First.

Virginia E. Griffin, Esq. founded the Law Firm of GRIFFIN DONNELL and ASSOCIATES to combine her unique perspective with tenacious litigation skills, to give her clients the ultimate legal representation.

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What Clients are Saying

  • "I feel so fortunate that attorney Virginia was involved in my family law matter. Her passion, knowledge and expertise were incredible. She is an attorney who really cares about your outcome, I would highly recommend her and thank her for everything!”

    -Sean

  • “As a divorced mother, having dealt with the pain and stress of going through a nasty divorce, a custody battle and the psychological abuse of an x, I realized how crucial it is to start with the very best legal representation you can afford. It is vitally important to have a person who is fiercely driven and relentless in their pursuit to fight for you and your children. Virginia Griffin Donnell is a fireball. She is the fighter parents need in their corner. She is laser focused and driven and she means business.”

    -Susan

  • “[Virginia Griffin Donnell] is an awesome family law attorney that uniquely understands the complexity of a high conflict divorce. She will fight for your children as if they are her own.”

    -Steve

  • "Virginia is determined and committed. Her assistance to me over the years has been invaluable."

    -Reggie

  • “Virginia is also a former school psychologist with a current license. This is a double benefit to her legal representation. She knows children and she knows the collateral damage that can ensue through the divorce process and her experience as a child psychologist is a huge added benefit.”

    -Susie

  • “I highly recommend Virginia Griffin Donnell to anyone who needs a powerful, professional attorney to achieve the best outcomes possible for your case and your family.”

    -Trae

  • “Virginia has the patience to listen, the compassion to help, the experience to solve problems and the commitment to represent her clients. All of these qualities make her a great attorney!”

    -Eric

  • “As a Family Law client, I had the privilege of working with Virginia. I have yet to meet a more passionate hard working, dedicated, loyal and intelligent person. Virginia spent her entire weekend working on my case instead of just pulling a Monday to Friday (nine to five). She's a rare breed and a Bull Dog of an attorney!”

    -Fred

  • “I can honestly say that working with Virginia has been a wonderful experience through a very difficult time. Virginia has been my advocate through this entire process, and has been very straightforward yet compassionate at the same time. Virginia is a trustworthy and knowledgeable attorney who I can depend on to guide me in the right direction in my matter, as my children are “her children”.”

    -Trace

  • “After 3 years of dealing with my alienating ex, I finally have an attorney who not only understands alienation, she is willing to fight tooth and nail to stop him.”

    -Charlie

  • “Virginia came highly recommended as an attorney for cases involving severe Parental Alienation. Virginia has devoted herself to bringing children back into the lives of their loving parents and keeping families together.”

    -Tracy

  • “Virginia presents herself with confidence and dynamism. Her intelligence coupled with a quick wit is a huge asset in the courtroom. She has in-depth first-hand knowledge of family court law. She surrounds herself with other highly ethical attorneys because she wants to make a change for the better - and in this day in age it's all about character when it comes to choosing an attorney. I would not hesitate for a minute to retain Virginia.”

    -Kimon

  • "My ex-wife tried to use the legal system against me to gain custody. I hired Virginia who saw through my ex-wife's deceptive tactics and knew exactly what needed to be done. In the end, my ex didn't know what hit her.”

    -William

  • “Virginia is focused, driven and caring about the emotional roller coaster that Parental Alienation can bring upon a targeted parent. For the first time in my journey to have a better relationship with my daughter, I feel like I have representation that understands the feelings, that my words can not describe.”

    -Eugene

  • “Virginia is an unshakeable force and champion for justice. She was quick to get a firm and clear understanding of our case with a remarkable ability to effectively articulate winning arguments oral or written. Virginia uses an arsenal of skill, knowledge, and expertise. She gave me the assurance I needed and got me through my matter from the start to the victory.”

    -Shannon

  • “I am thankful every day for finding Virginia Griffin Donnell as my family law attorney. I could not ask for more supportive, thorough, and professional representation during an extremely complicated family court matter. Virginia’s dedication and caring has made this journey less painful as she is committed to the most important thing ever, fighting to bring my family back together.”

    -Traci

  • “Ms. Donnell is also a very compassionate mother who understands what parents have to endure through divorce and custody issues and how these issues affect children. She understands and she will be your best ally to maneuver through divorce and custody issues. She has your back. I highly recommend her.”

    -Sue