Family Law Associate
Ragnhild Aasland
Compassionate family law attorney dedicated to helping families navigate difficult transitions with dignity.
8 years specializing in divorce, custody, and family mediation with a focus on collaborative solutions.
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
Child Custody and Support
Domestic Partnerships
Family Mediation
Education
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center
M.S.W., Social Work, Catholic University
B.A., Psychology, George Washington University
Bar Admissions
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Ragnhild Aasland combines her legal expertise with a background in social work to provide compassionate representation in family law matters. She believes in finding solutions that prioritize the best interests of children and families.
Approach to Family Law
Ragnhild emphasizes mediation and collaborative divorce whenever possible, helping families avoid the adversarial nature of traditional litigation. Her goal is to minimize conflict and emotional trauma during difficult transitions.
Areas of Focus
- High-conflict custody disputes
- Complex property division involving businesses
- International family law matters
- LGBTQ+ family formation and protection
Professional Recognition
- AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
- Selected for Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list
- Certified Family Law Mediator
Community Service
- Volunteer guardian ad litem for DC Family Court
- Board member of local domestic violence shelter
- Pro bono representation for underserved families