Timothy Szabo has been a principal shareholder
in the firm of Szabo, Zelnick, & Erickson, P.C. since its inception
over two decades ago. His practice is strictly devoted to family law.
He has been involved in hundreds of cases, many involving pension
distribution and valuation of marital assets, child custody and
support, relocation and divorce. His clients have included General
officers of our Armed Forces, Judges of our courts, other professionals
and a medley of other private litigants.
In 1998, he was appointed a Fellow in the Virginia Chapter of the
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, an organization in whose ranks
are preeminent family lawyers in Virginia. Between the years 1998 to
2002, he was elected to serve and did serve as a member of the Board of
Governors, Family Law Section of the Virginia State Bar, which is an
organization dealing with policy and continued legal education for
Virginia’s family lawyers, among other things. In that role he has
presented and spoken locally as well.
Tim attended William Paterson College and received his B.A. in 1967.
After graduating, Tim enlisted in the military and served as a Marine
Corps Infantry Officer in Viet Nam during 1968-69.
In 1978, Tim graduated from the George Mason University School of Law. That same year he opened our law firm for business.
Tim is currently a member of the Virginia State Bar Family Law Section
Board of Governors. He is a frequent lecturer for Virginia lawyers on
issues pertaining to domestic relations. As a result of his experience
and high level of competence in the field of domestic relations, he has
recently been granted a Fellowship in the American Academy of
Matrimonial Lawyers.
Tim is an avid sailor and a long-term resident of Prince William County.