2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Dawn B. DeBoer

Dawn DeBoer

Locke Partin DeBoer & Quinn, PLC
4928 West Broad Street, PO Box 11708
Richmond, VA 23230

Richmond

Virginia (VA)

Contact Contact Dawn B. DeBoer
T: 804-545-9412
F: 804-545-9411

Visit: www.lockepartin.com
Practice Areas: Family Law (100%)

Family Law

Profile

Aggressive representation handled with care.  Dawn DeBoer has devoted the past 25 years to the practice of family law and all related issues.  Ms. DeBoer aggressively and compassionately represents her clients with skill and knowledge on matters regarding divorce, custody, visitation, child and spousal support, equitable distribution of marital property and debt, and family violence and abuse.  Ms. DeBoer has successfully handled partnership and business valuations and is particularly skilled in handling large complicated marital estates.  Selected as a SuperLawyer by Richmond Magazine in 2007 and a "Legal Elite" in 2002-2003 and 2004-2012 by Virginia Business Magazine, Ms. DeBoer is a partner/shareholder of Locke Partin DeBoer & Quinn.  Ms. DeBoer is a speaker and lecturer with Virginia CLE who is involved in numerous bar and community activites including the Board of Directors of the Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, 1994-2011; Metropolitan Richmond Family Law Bar Association; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Richmond Bar Association; Henrico County Bar Association; Chesterfield County Bar Association; Virginia Bar Association; Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference; Richmond Women's Bar Association; and the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).  Ms. DeBoer is a graduate of James Madison University with honors and T.C. Williams School of Law.

Selected To

Virginia Super Lawyers 2007

About Dawn DeBoer

Admitted: 1986, Virginia

Professional Webpage: www.lockepartin.com

Honors and Awards:

  • Recognized for eight (8) years as a "Legal Elite" by Virginia Business Magazine in the area of family law, Virginia Business Magazine
  • SuperLawyer by Richmond Magazine, 2007

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Virginia State Bar:  Member, CLE faculty member and presenter/lecturer/author on family law issues 
  • Metropolitan Richmond Women's Bar Association
  • National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)
  • Chesterfield County Bar Association
  • Henrico County Bar Association
  • City of Richmond Bar Association
  • Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference
  • Virginia Bar Association
  • Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
  • Metropolitan Richmond Family Law Bar Association

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Board of Directors, Central Virginia Legal Aid Society
  • Locke Partin DeBoer & Quinn Extern & Internship Program - providing opportunities for all levels of student (law students, college students, high school students) to gain experience and exposure to the practice of law

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • The Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, Lecturer, Author, Inc., Lorman Education Services, 1995
  • Imputed Income; Interspousal Gifts After Theismann v. Theismann, Lecturer, Author, Imputed Income and Other Troublesome Issues in Divorce Cases, Richmond Bar Association, 1997
  • 30th Annual Family Law Seminar:  The Death of Marriage, Lecturer, Author, Family Law Practice in a Man's World, Virginia CLE, 2011

Other Outstanding Achievements:

  • First Judicial Law Clerk, County of Henrico Circuit Court, 1986

Educational Background:

  • James Madison University, magna cum laude, 1983
  • T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond, 1986
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