Bronwen Joyner
Bronwen Joyner was born and raised in New Zealand and began her legal career there after graduating from Waikato University Law School in Hamilton, New Zealand. She was admitted to the New Zealand Bar in 1998. After practicing law in New Zealand for several years, Ms. Joyner moved to the US in 2003. After further study at the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William and Mary, Ms. Joyner was admitted to practice law in Virginia in 2010, and has been in practice in the Hampton Roads area ever since. Ms. Joyner represents clients in the areas of divorce, custody, visitation, separation agreements, pre-martial agreements. Ms. Joyner is also represents clients in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings and is qualified to represent incapacitated adults as a guardian ad litem.
- New Zealand Bar 1998
- Virginia 2010
Education
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB): Waikato University of School of Law, Hamilton, New Zealand (1998)
- Bachelor of Social Sciences, Waikato University, Hamilton, New Zealand (1998)
- Master of Laws (LLM): Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia (2010)
All areas of family law including
- Custody
- visitation
- Child support
- Divorce
- Qualified Domestic Relations Orders,
- Spousal support
- Adoption
- Pre-marital agreements
- Separation agreements
- Protection orders Guardianship and Conservatorship for incapacitated
- Adults Wills and estate planning
- Traffic
- Virginia Bar Association
- Member, Family Law Section
- Secretary for the Board of the Norfolk Court Appointed Special Advocate programme 2011 to 2017