Allison W. Anders


Contact Details

Chaing Anders, PLLC

1333 Laskin Road
Virginia Beach
Virginia
23451
U.S.A.


Profile

Allison earned her Juris Doctor from Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans in 2001. She was an associate at  McKenry, Dancigers, Dawson & Lake, and later rose to partner positions at both Kaufman & Canoles (2006–2015) and Parks Zeigler (2015–2022) before opening her own practice in 2022. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and currently serves as President-Elect of its Virginia Chapter. She served on the board of the Virginia Beach Bar Association from 2019 to 2025. She has been a member of the Virginia Bar Association’s Family Law Coalition since 2015. Allison has been recognized by Best Lawyers®, named a Super Lawyer, included on the Super Lawyers’ "Top 50 Women in Virginia" and "Top 100 Super Lawyers in Virginia" lists, named "Legal Elite" by Virginia Business magazine and a "Top Lawyer" by Coastal Virginia Magazine.

Languages Spoken: English

Practice Areas: Child Custody/Residence/Visitation/Contact, Child Support, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence/Protection Orders, Enforcement: Child Custody, Enforcement: Child Support, Enforcement: Property Division, Enforcement: Spousal Support, Finance: Pensions/Superannuation/Retirement and Employment Benefits, Finance: Property Issues, Modification/Variation: Child Custody, Modification/Variation: Child Support, Modification/Variation: Spousal Support, Parentage/Paternity, Pre-nuptial/Post-nuptial Agreements, Relocation/Removal from Jurisdiction, Same Sex Partnerships, Spousal Support/Maintenance/Alimony

US Counties: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Williamsburg


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