Sarah Patras

save Website

Livesay & Myers, P.C.

Experience: 7 years

Family Law and Divorce

Virginia, 4th Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia

Rising Star, Rising Star and Top Contributor Award

Awards 3

Experience 7y

Online & Web 7

Biography Submit listing

Sarah Patras is an associate attorney at Livesay & Myers, P.C. She practices exclusively family law, representing clients in separation, divorce, custody, visitation and support cases, including a large number of contested cases.

Born in Nebraska, Ms. Patras grew up in Iowa and earned double B.A. degrees from Iowa State University. She then relocated to Virginia and graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law.

After law school, Ms. Patras clerked for one year for a Virginia Circuit Court judge, gaining valuable insight as to the inner workings of the Virginia judicial system. She then joined Livesay & Myers, P.C. and relocated to the Fredericksburg area.

Ms. Patras is known for her commitment to her clients, and is a zealous advocate for their interests both inside and outside the courtroom. She was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2019 and 2020. Ms. Patras currently holds a perfect 10.0 rating from Justia.

Ms. Patras works in the firm’s Fredericksburg office, and represents clients in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford and surrounding areas.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Virginia

Since 2016

4th Circuit

Since 2017

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia

Since 2018

Professional Experience

2017 - Current

Livesay & Myers, P.C.

Associate Attorney

2016 - 2017

Buchanan County Circuit Court, Grundy, Virginia

Judicial Law Clerk

Education

2016

University of Richmond School of Law

J.D. (2016) | Law

Honors: Cali Award for Excellence in Family Law (highest grade in class).

2012

Iowa State University

B.A. (2012) | Political Science, Communication Studies

Activities: Pre-Law Club, Vice President; Liberal Arts and Science Council, Pre-Law Representative; Alpha Omicron Pi, Treasurer.

Awards

year - Sarah Patras

Rising Star

Super Lawyers

year - Sarah Patras

Rising Star

Super Lawyers

year - Sarah Patras

Top Contributor Award

Avvo

Contacts

Livesay & Myers, P.C. 303 Charlotte Street Fredericksburg VA 22401 Telephone: (540) 370-4140

Submit listing

Sarah Patras Livesay & Myers, P.C.

Experience: 7 years

Website: Open

Phone: (540) 370-4140

Location: USA

write message

Practice Areas

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Websites

Fredericksburg Family Lawyers

Livesay & Myers, P.C. Blog

Socials

Facebook

Twitter

Justia Profile

Sarah Patras's Avvo Profile