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John C. Whitbeck
WhitbeckBennett
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Biography
John Whitbeck is the founder and partner of WhitbeckBennett. His practice focuses on family law, more specifically divorce, child custody, child and spousal support, domestic violence and protective orders, adoption, special education law, and mental health law.
He is a professor of law at George Mason University Law School, and the former Director of the George Mason University Law and Mental Illness Clinic.
John uses his expert knowledge of the law to advocate for his clients and their families.
Education
- George Mason University School of Law
- J.D. (2001)
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- Honors: cum laude
- Occidental College
- A.B. (1998) | Politics
Professional Experience
- Managing Partner
- WhitbeckBennett
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- Partner
- Whitbeck Cisneros McElroy, PC
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- Partner
- Whitbeck & Cisneros, P.C.
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Awards
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
- Maryland State Bar
- Member
- Current
- Loudon County Bar Association
- Former Board of Directors
- Current
- Loudoun County Criminal Defense Bar Association
- Former President
- Current
- George Mason Law and Mental Illness Clinic
- Member, Former Director
- Current
- George Mason American Inns of Court
- Former Member
- Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Maryland
- Maryland Court of Appeals
- Virginia
- Virginia State Bar
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Fees
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Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Elder Law
Additional Practice Areas
- Mental Health Law
- Special Education Law
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
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