About Ariel L. Baniowski
Ariel L. Baniowski serves as a managing partner at Livesay & Myers, P.C., where she focuses exclusively on family law. Operating from the firm’s Ashburn office, she provides legal representation throughout Northern Virginia, including Leesburg and Loudoun County. Ms. Baniowski is recognized for her assertive approach to family law matters, expertly handling cases involving separation, divorce, custody, and support.
Ms. Baniowski's dedication to her practice is evident in her extensive experience and work ethic. Before becoming an attorney, she spent five years as a family law paralegal in Fairfax, balancing her professional duties with her academic pursuits in college and law school. During her final year of law school, she also served as a research assistant to a family law professor while continuing her work at a law firm.
Her proactive litigation style and deep understanding of family law contribute significantly to her clients' successes. Ms. Baniowski's clients frequently express their gratitude in heartfelt reviews, praising her commitment and results. Her peers have recognized her excellence, selecting her for inclusion in the 2024–2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America for Family Law.
Previously, Ms. Baniowski was acknowledged in the 2021–2023 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Family Law. She has consistently been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star since 2015. Moreover, she holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.
Residing in Loudoun County, Ms. Baniowski balances her professional life with family, living with her husband and two children.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Virginia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Virginia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$20K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Ariel Baniowski specialize in?
Ariel Baniowski specializes exclusively in family law, including divorce, custody, separation, and support cases.
Where does Ariel Baniowski practice?
Ariel Baniowski practices in Northern Virginia, representing clients in Leesburg, Ashburn, and Loudoun County.
What recognitions has Ariel Baniowski received?
Ariel Baniowski has been included in The Best Lawyers in America for 2024–2026 and has been a Super Lawyers Rising Star since 2015.
What is Ariel Baniowski's client rating?
Ariel Baniowski holds a perfect 10.0 rating from both Avvo and Justia.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Ariel L. Baniowski for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Ariel for a free case review
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