CGG Recognized in 2026 Best Law Firms
Cooper Ginsberg Gray is honored to be recognized in the Best Law Firms® – United States (2026 Edition) with a Regional Tier 1 ranking in Washington, D.C. for both Family Law and Family Law Mediation. This year’s results were compiled from more than 110,000 client references, 27,000 peer-lawyers surveyed, and 841 leadership interviews, reflecting the […]
CGG Attorneys Named 2025 Legal Elite
Big news! We’re thrilled to announce the attorneys at CGG who have been named to Virginia Business Magazine’s 2025 Legal Elite List, a distinguished honor reserved for Virginia’s top lawyers across 22 specialties! Family Law / Domestic Relations: Daniel L. Gray David L. Ginsberg Nathan J. Olson Stephanie J. Smith Kristen L. Kugel Carly M. […]
CGG Partners selected as 2025 Top Divorce Lawyers
We are honored to share that all six Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC partners have been selected for Washingtonian Magazine’s 2025 Top Divorce Lawyers list! Congratulations to our outstanding team on this well-deserved recognition!
Family Law and the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act
The federal government shutdown may have seized the recent headlines, but before Washington came to a halt, Congress passed one substantial piece of legislation: H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB). While not crafted with family law in mind, the OBBB amends enough tax rules that will inevitably affect divorce negotiations, child-related financial planning, […]
CGG Welcomes New Staff Members
CGG is proud to welcome three new members to our team! Trish Palmer, a graduate of Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Family and Child Development has been working as a paralegal for over 25 years, almost exclusively in family law. She has served on the Virginia State Bar’s Disciplinary District Committee as […]
Can I get an annulment in Virginia?
The short answer is yes, an annulment in Virginia is possible. However, just because an outcome is possible does not mean that it is certain. Annulments can be confusing and are often misunderstood. Questions like “Isn’t an annulment the same as getting divorced?” or “An annulment sounds easier, so why can’t we just get one […]
Five Legal Changes Affecting Family Law Cases in Virginia in 2025
Several new laws took effect in Virginia on July 1, 2025, that involve family law matters. Here is a synopsis: CHILD SUPPORT Virginia’s Schedule of Monthly Basic Child Support Obligations has been updated and increased for the first time in many years. RESTORATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS UPON DEATH OR REQUEST OF ADOPTIVE PARENT A parent […]
Dan Gray Participates in American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Associates Institute
Dan Gray was honored to be invited to participate in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Associates Institute in Chicago June 21 to 24. Dan served as a mentor to five participating attorneys, and presented on client management and expert examination to nearly 150 conference attendees. In addition to his sessions, Dan attended various sessions […]
CGG Partner Olson attends Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting
Earlier this month, CGG Partner Nathan Olson attended the Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This year’s event included a cornhole tournament and family bingo in addition to many banquets, receptions, and CLE seminars. The Meeting also featured the official transition of VSB leadership from Michael York (Fairfax) to K. Brett Marston […]
CGG Welcomes Summer Interns
CGG is so lucky to have two amazing law students working with us for the summer! Kaelynn Wallace has a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (with a concentration in Justice) from Virginia Commonwealth University and is a rising 3L at University of Richmond School of Law. Jacob Dunn also graduated from VCU, where he […]