Michael L. Poe

Michael L. Poe

Livesay & Myers, P.C.
  • Divorce, Family Law
  • Virginia
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Matthew Smith January 10, 2024
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Michael is a strong and tireless advocate for his clients, using his experience and abilities at the settlement table and in the courtroom to his advantage.
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Biography

Michael Poe is a senior associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C., practicing exclusively family law. Mr. Poe works in the firm’s Fairfax office, and represent clients in Fairfax County and all across Northern Virginia.

Mr. Poe earned his J.D. from William & Mary Law School in 2011, after earning his B.A. from Miami University in 2006.

After law school, Mr. Poe clerked for the Circuit Court in Montgomery County, Maryland before serving as a Policy Fellow for an institute in Washington, D.C. He entered private practice for a law firm in Alexandria, Virginia in 2012. Mr. Poe practiced family law at that firm until joining Livesay & Myers, P.C. in 2024.

During his time in practice, Mr. Poe has litigated every type of family law case in the courts of Northern Virginia, including high value equitable distribution cases and military divorce cases.

Mr. Poe has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star each year since 2016. He currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.

Michael Poe resides with his wife and son in Alexandria, Virginia.

Practice Areas
Divorce
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
Video Conferencing
  • Skype
  • Zoom
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Virginia
Virginia State Bar
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Senior Associate
Livesay & Myers, P.C.
- Current
Senior Associate
Arquilla & Poe, PLC
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Education
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
J.D. (2011) | Law
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Miami University of Ohio
B.A. (2006) | History and Political Science
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Awards
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
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Professional Associations
Alexandria Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Member
- Current
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Fairfax Bar Association
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- Current
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Virginia State Bar
Member
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Speaking Engagements
Military Affairs and the Courts: Issues Confronting Practitioners and the Bench, National Bar Association, 37th Annual Mid-Year Conference/Gertrude Rush Awards Dinner
Speaker, Military Affairs and the Courts: Issues Confronting Practitioners and the Bench, National Bar Association, 37th Annual Mid-Year Conference/Gertrude Rush Awards Dinner, March 2017
Websites & Blogs
Website
Fairfax Family Lawyers
Blog
Livesay & Myers, P.C. Blog
Contact & Map
11325 Random Hills Rd #100
Fairfax, VA 22030
Telephone: (703) 462-8718
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed