About Hadrian

Hadrian Hatfield practices household law at Strickler, Platnick & Hatfield, P.C. in Potomac, Maryland. He has been a partner at the firm since 2021, having formerly served as a shareholder since 2009 and as a companion since 1998. The company focuses on a number of elements of family law, which includes divorce, arbitration and mediation, and worldwide law. With a profession spanning several decades, he has developed a reputation for handling complex family regulation things with diligence and expertise. He earned his J.D.

from Vanderbilt University Law School in 1983, where he targeted on regulation and international regulation. Prior to that, he obtained a DEA in Public International Law from Faculte de Droit in Nice, France, additionally in 1983. His educational adventure began with a B.A. in Political Science/Pre-Law from the University of Central Arkansas in 1977. This diverse instructional background gave him a solid foundation for navigating the details of family law, particularly in cases with international elements. Most of his practice includes divorce proceedings, the place he walks clients through the legal complexities of separation and asset department.

He additionally engages in binding dispute resolution and facilitated negotiation, offering opportunity dispute resolution options that may lead to extra amicable results. Cases usually involve bargaining sessions concerning child custody, help arrangements, and estate resolutions. His experience in worldwide law often comes into play when dealing with cross-border family problems, adding any other layer of complexity to his work. Before joining Strickler, Platnick & Hatfield, he worked in various legal roles since 1994. His broad background has allowed him to grow an understanding of family regulation, making him an in-demand attorney in the Potomac area. He is understood for his pragmatic approach and ability to advocate for his clients' interests.

He is an active member of numerous expert organizations, including the International Academy of Family Lawyers and the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. His involvement in these associations supports his staying updated at the most modern advancements in family law. He also maintains membership within the District of Columbia Bar, in addition extending his expert network and assets. Hadrian Hatfield continues to serve clients with commitment and professionalism, leveraging his extensive legal knowledge and experience in household law. His practice not solely addresses the legal elements of household disputes but also considers the emotional and private elements that influence his clients' lives. With a profession devoted to family regulation, he remains an outstanding determine within the Potomac legal network.

Education

Faculte de Droit, Nice, France

Public International Law (DEA)

1983

Vanderbilt University Law School

J.D. (1983) | Law, International Law

1980

University of Central Arkansas

B.A. (1980) | Political Science/Pre-Law

1977

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) French (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Strickler, Platnick & Hatfield, P.C.
2021

Shareholder

Shulman Rogers
2009

Partner

Strickler, Sachitano & Hatfield, P.A.
1998

The Lewis Law Office, P.A.
1994

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
Maryland
District of Columbia

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Maryland State Supreme Court
District of Columbia State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Arbitration & Mediation International Law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Mediation Arbitration Litigation

Professional Associations

International Academy of Family Lawyers

2013 - Current

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

2012 - Current

District of Columbia Bar

has membership 1985 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1201 Seven Locks Road Suite 360-7A Potomac MD 20854