Alice Ahearn

Alice Ahearn is a partner at Eris Law Group in Alexandria, Virginia, representing clients in family law matters. She focuses on complex divorce cases, particularly those involving substantial assets, business interests, and retirement accounts. Her work includes property division, litigation, mediation, and collaborative divorce. She helps clients evaluate the financial and legal consequences of separation while identifying approaches that fit the needs of each dispute.

Alice received a B.A. from Tulane University and a J.D., cum laude, from the University of Richmond School of Law. Her legal training supports the analysis required in cases involving divided assets, financial records, and negotiated settlements. She is admitted to practice in Virginia and Washington, D.C. Her practice combines a knowledge of family law procedure with attention to the documentation and financial questions that can shape divorce outcomes.

Alice handles disputes involving business valuations, division of retirement savings, and complex marital property. She represents clients in litigation when judicial decisions are needed and also works through mediation and collaborative divorce. These different methods allow her to address contested legal questions while considering whether an agreed resolution may reduce conflict. Her work focuses on helping clients understand proposed divisions and the lasting effects of financial arrangements.

Alice Ahearn has been recognized by Washingtonian Top Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America. Her honors also include Super Lawyers Rising Star recognition from 2019 through 2024, Virginia Business Legal Elite, and a Virginia Lawyers Weekly Go To Family Law Attorney designation. She brings financial attention and litigation experience to major family decisions, guiding clients through complicated property issues with an emphasis on clear advice and practical outcomes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Eris Law Group
• Member, Virginia State Bar
• Member, District of Columbia Bar

Licensed State

• Virginia
• District of Columbia

Education

• University of Richmond Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) (Cum Laude)
• Tulane University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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