About Ghislaine Storr

Ghislaine Storr Burks is a dedicated criminal defense attorney based in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Since joining the Virginia State Bar in 2007, she has constructed a solid reputation for her commitment to clients dealing with critical criminal charges. Her firm focuses on criminal protection, particularly in cases involving DUI and DWI, serving clients across the area. This focus lets in her to handle the necessities of the legal system effectively, ensuring that each client receives tailored representation. In 2005, Ghislaine earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Valparaiso University School of Law, a pivotal step that gave her essential legal knowledge. Prior to law program, she completed her undergraduate studies at Kalamazoo College, graduating in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Political Science.

This special instructional background enhances her knowing of the mental factors that may influence legal issues. This gives a well-rounded perspective that benefits her clients. Most of Ghislaine's caseload includes protecting clients against a number of criminal accusations, with a meaningful focus on riding under the impact. Cases usually progress through numerous levels, which includes initial consultations, arraignments, pre-trial motions, and trials. Known for her thorough preparation, Ghislaine guarantees that no detail is overlooked in her instances. This meticulous strategy has earned her appreciate amongst friends and clients alike, as she objectives to gain the most effective possible outcomes for those she advocates for.

Before turning into a companion in her firm in 2014, Ghislaine spent several years as an associate lawyer. This period used to be critical for gaining precious courtroom experience and honing her legal skills. Transitioning to partner allowed her to take on extra complicated instances and mentor younger lawyers, in addition enriching her practice. Over the years, she has developed a robust community of contacts within the legal network, which aids her in navigating the details of criminal regulation. Ghislaine is admitted to practice in Maryland, Virginia, and the U.S. Supreme Court, giving her a broad jurisdictional attain.

This in depth licensure enables her to symbolize clients in a selection of legal matters, enhancing her versatility as a lawyer. Committed to professional growth, she regularly attends legal seminars to stay updated on the most modern advancements in felony law. Outside her practice, Ghislaine is actively concerned in network outreach packages aimed at educating the public about their rights and the justice system. Her dedication to each her clients and the community solidifies her status as a respected figure within the field of felony regulation.

Education

Valparaiso University School of Law

J.D. (2005)

Kalamazoo College

Bachelor of Arts (2002) | Major in Psychology; Minor in Political Science.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Gardner & Haney, P.C.
2014

Partner

Livesay & Myers, P.C.
2012

Associate Lawyer

Livesay & Myers, P.C.
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maryland
Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Maryland
Virginia

Types of Cases Handled

criminal defense DUI DWI

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Arraignments Pre-trial motions Trials

Office Locations

Main Office

 9108 Courthouse Road Spotsylvania VA 22553