International Family Law

International Family Law and Divorce Lawyer

Increasingly, couples have marital assets located abroad, one or both parties work in a foreign county, or one spouse is not a U.S. citizen. When a divorce occurs, foreign and international laws regarding property division, international tax laws, and child custody can come into play. Schwartz & Associates, LLC, is recognized as one of the leading international family law firms, advising and representing clients with international family law and divorce needs throughout the United States. Philip Schwartz has developed a unique approach to avoiding the conflicts and  misunderstandings that can arise in how verbal language, body language, and gestures are used in different cultures. This facilitates his           successful interaction with foreign clients and lawyers.

Attorney Philip Schwartz has the experience you need to ensure that your rights and best interests are protected when your case becomes entangled in international custody, property, and family rights issues. If international family law matters are or will become a factor in your case, we can help. Contact our offices in Fairfax, Virginia, to schedule a consultation about your particular international family law situation and how we can use our experience to help.

International family law is not only about divorce

Of course we can help you if you are considering filing for divorce, but we are not just an international divorce law firm. We can help you in a broad range of international family law matters, with experience and understanding of international laws to advise you in areas such as:

• International child abduction by noncustodial parent or relatives
• International prenuptial agreements
• Finding and recovering assets hidden abroad and offshore
• International tax laws affecting family law issues
• International child custody, visitation and support
• International relocation of custodial parents
• Enforcement in US of foreign judgments and abroad of US judgments

For more information, visit our Family law FAQ page or visit the International Family Law Issues article

International family laws are complex. You can rely on the experience and reputation of Schwartz & Associates, LLC, to help you resolve your divorce issues quickly and cost-effectively. Contact our offices to schedule a consultation.