Kyung Dickerson Honored by George Mason University Alumni Association at...
SmolenPlevy Principal Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson was recognized at the George Mason University Alumni Association 2015 Celebration of Distinction on April 23. The alumni association awarded Dickerson...
View ArticleLive on NewsChannel 8: Jason Smolen Shares Tips for Protecting “Digital...
Traditionally, estate planning addresses one’s property and finances. Today, more and more people are looking to include their intangible assets like social media accounts, and online photos and videos...
View ArticleJason Smolen on WUSA 9: Your Online Accounts after Death
In today’s digital and “paperless” age, it is hard staying on top of all our online accounts. However, it is important to keep record of “digital assets” as a part of your estate planning. On WUSA 9,...
View ArticleDeath and Taxes: Gifting Money Lowers Taxes but Might Raise Anxieties
There’s a saying that death is hardest on those left behind. This is especially true if those left behind receive an unexpected and hefty estate tax bill. Estate taxes—or “death taxes,” as they’re...
View ArticleJason Smolen, Alan Plevy and Daniel Ruttenberg Listed in The Best Lawyers in...
SmolenPlevy is pleased to announce that Jason Smolen, Alan Plevy, and Daniel Ruttenberg have been included in the 22nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. The attorneys will be listed in the 2016...
View ArticleSmolenPlevy Named to 2016 “Best Law Firms”
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers has ranked SmolenPlevy in its 2016 “Best Law Firms” publication for excellence in the areas of family law, and trusts and estates. Firms included in “Best...
View ArticleNorthern Virginia Magazine Names SmolenPlevy Attorneys ‘Top Lawyers’
Northern Virginia Magazine has named SmolenPlevy Principals Jason Smolen, Alan Plevy, Daniel Ruttenberg and Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson to its 2015 list of ‘Top Lawyers’. Area attorneys were invited to...
View ArticleJoshua B. Isaacs named to Virginia’s ‘Legal Elite’ by Virginia Business
SmolenPlevy is pleased to announce associate Joshua B. Isaacs is recognized as a member of Virginia’s Legal Elite 2015 by Virginia Business magazine. In cooperation with the Virginia Bar Association,...
View ArticleOn Air: Kyung Dickerson Addresses Holiday Dilemmas for Divorced Families on...
The holidays can be a festive and joyous time spent with families and friends. However, for newly separated and divorced parents and their children, it can be a stressful and challenging time....
View ArticleThe Divorce To-Do List: Kyung Dickerson Shares Tips for Couples with The...
While no two divorces are the same, there are certain proactive steps couples can take before separating. SmolenPlevy Principal Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson a divorce to-do list with The Huffington...
View ArticleJason Smolen Named “Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal
SmolenPlevy Co-Founding Principal Jason Smolen has been named to the inaugural National Law Journal Divorce, Trust and Estates Trailblazers and Pioneers list. The honor catalogs the accomplishments of...
View ArticleThe Huffington Post: Summer Vacation Tips for Divorced Parents
For divorced and separated parents, summer vacation can be a chaotic and combative time. SmolenPlevy Principals Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson and Alan Plevy share six tips for summer vacation tips for...
View ArticleFour SmolenPlevy Attorneys Named to 2016 Virginia Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
SmolenPlevy is pleased to announce that Principals Alan Plevy, Daniel Ruttenberg and Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson have been named 2016 Virginia Super Lawyers. Additionally, Associate Joshua Isaacs has...
View ArticleKyung (Kathryn) Dickerson Named Top 100 by Virginia Super Lawyers
SmolenPlevy is pleased to announce that Principal Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson has been named one of the Top 100 Virginia Super Lawyers and Top 50 Virginia Women Super Lawyers in 2016. This is the second...
View ArticleOn Air: Daniel Ruttenberg Shares Why You Should Have a Will in Order on ABC 7
A court confirmed that music superstar Prince died without a will, which leaves complicated questions about who inherits his vast fortune. There are at least six siblings, including half siblings, who...
View ArticleThe Huffington Post: Common Post-Divorce Life Changes
A parenting relationship does not end when the divorce proceedings do. SmolenPlevy Principals Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson and Alan Plevy share six common post-divorce life changes with The Huffington...
View ArticleThe Huffington Post: 5 Reasons For a Prenup
As seen on The Huffington Post by Kyung (Kathryn) Dickerson and Alan Plevy. 5 Reasons For a Prenup–Even if You Aren’t a Celebrity There’s nothing classically romantic about prenuptial agreements. Most...
View ArticleOn Air: Dan Ruttenberg Shares Estate Planning Tips for the Elderly
Preparing in advance is vital if you want to protect your assets and have a say in how they are passed on. SmolenPlevy Principal Dan Ruttenberg, JD, CPA, LLM shares estate planning tips on local TV...
View ArticleJason Smolen Selected as Best Lawyers® 2017 Business Organizations “Lawyer of...
SmolenPlevy is pleased to announce that Co-Founding Principal Jason Smolen is honored as Best Lawyers® 2017 Business Organizations “Lawyer of the Year” for Washington, D.C. SmolenPlevy Co-Founder Alan...
View ArticleOn Air: Alan Plevy Discusses the Effect Divorce Has on Children on NewsChannel 8
There is a lot at stake in the recently announced split between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt; SmolenPlevy co-founding principal and family law attorney Alan Plevy was on News Channel 8’s Good Morning...
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