Katharine has extensive experience in the area of family law, having grown up the daughter of a family law attorney and having exclusively practiced family law throughout her career. ? In addition to practicing family law, Katharine has lectured on family law issues both locally in Northern Virginia, as well as to larger groups of attorneys throughout the United States.? Katharine has also published several articles related to Virginia family law matters and co-authored the Virginia chapter of an international treatise on family law.? ? Katharine is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers as well as the International Academy of Family Lawyers.? Katharine has been selected as a Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers Magazine and as a “Top Lawyer” by Northern Virginia Magazine.? She has also been recognized as one of the top lawyers in the field of family law by Virginia Business Magazine and she has received the top rating possible