Lawyer Vicki L. Francois, Esq., graduated from University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Class of 1993, B.S., Psychology Oklahoma City University School of Law, Class of 1996, J.D., is now employed by Wiese Law Firm, PLC at 1506 Franklin Road, S.W., Suite 101 Roanoke, VA 24016.

While being a member of Associations & Memberships: Roanoke, Rockbridge/Buena Vista (President, 2001) and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar (Circuit Rep, 1999-2003, Board of Governors, 2003—) District of Columbia Bar Virginia Womens Attorneys Association Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Legal Aid Society of Roanoke… Read more Roanoke, Rockbridge/Buena Vista (President, 2001) and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar (Circuit Rep, 1999-2003, Board of Governors, 2003—) District of Columbia Bar Virginia Womens Attorneys Association Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley (Member, Board of Directors, 1999-2005) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America National Order of Barristers Certified Guardian Ad Litem for children and adults. Read less, Vicki L. Francois, Esq. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Vicki L. Francois, Esq. as your lawyer, you should consider whether Vicki L. Francois, Esq. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Vicki L. Francois, Esq. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Vicki L. Francois, Esq.'s office is located at Roanoke, VA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Vicki L. Francois, Esq. has been admitted in 1998, Virginia; 1999, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia;. His or her practice areas include Divorce (both Fault and Uncontested), Spousal Support Calculations, (Alimony) Spousal Support Modification, Child Custody, Visitation, Child Support Calculations, Custody, Visitation and Child Support Modification, Pre-Marital/Prenuptial Agreements, Separation/Postnuptial Agreements, Modification of Agreements, Spousal Support Modification, Spousal Support Termination, Spousal Support Reservation, Enforcing and Defending Child Support Enforcement and Obligations, Grandparents’ Rights and other Third Party Rights concerning Child Custody and Child Visitation, Annulment, Parental Alienation/Parental Alienation Syndrome (both defending and pursuing), Name Changes for both Adults and Children, Adoption, Protective Orders (both defending and pursuing), Domestic Violence, Collaborative Law, Mediation, Arbitration (both Binding and Non-binding), Division of Property, Debts and Assets, LGBT+ and Transgender Law, Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), Paternity Establishment and Paternity Disestablishment, Relocation Law, Hague Convention, Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act (PKPA), Abduction, Department of Social Service (DSS) Matters and Other Administrative Appeals, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law and Bond Hearings, Criminal Charge Expungements, Animal Abuse, Animal Cruelty and Dangerous Dog Laws, Appellate Law, Health Care Powers of Attorney and Financial Powers of Attorney, Registered Agent Services, Notary Public Services, Impact Litigation.

Vicki L. Francois, Esq.'s college and law school education includes University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Class of 1993, B.S., Psychology, Oklahoma City University School of Law, Class of 1996, J.D.. Other biographical background includes BV Distinguished | Vicki was just named to the 2021 Influential Women of Law class by the Virginia Lawyers Weekly. This award honors women attorneys and judges for their “excellent work on behalf of the justice system and for their clients, their commitment to their communities and their service to the profession.” In November 2021, Vicki was also named a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. The American Bar Foundation limits membership to just 1% of lawyers practicing in each state. Fellows are distinguished attorneys whose public and private careers have demonstrated “outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of society.” In 2022, Vicki was designated as a Qualified Master Counselor in Divorce and Family Law Practice by The Virginia Law Foundation (2022-2024).Vicki obtained a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh. She then obtained a Juris Doctor degree from Oklahoma City School of Law, where she was awarded Order of the Barristers in recognition of excellence of courtroom advocacy.As an experienced and assertive trial attorney, Vicki has successfully litigated in every level of the Virginia state courts. Her most recent victory was a unanimous decision by the Supreme Court of Virginia in 2020 (Larsen v. Stack, 298 Va. 683). In 2020, she was also selected to serve as the Subcommittee Chair of the Eighth District Disciplinary Committee reviewing complaints against area attorneys for the Vir. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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