Helping Families In Their Time Of Need

At Hyatt Browning Shirkey Law Firm, PLC, we appreciate that when you hire our firm, you are entrusting us with protecting the best interests of the most important people in your life; your family. We take that responsibility seriously and treat all of our clients the same as we would treat members of our own family.

Providing Family Law, Fiduciary,
Counsel And Litigation Services Across Virginia

At Hyatt Browning Shirkey Law Firm, PLC, we are passionate about helping families when their lives are disrupted by legal challenges. Our founding attorney, Hyatt Browning Shirkey and his amazing staff deliver personalized service and make themselves available to the firm’s clients. He provides counsel and legal advice and represents clients in court when litigation becomes necessary. Whenever possible, our legal team wants to be involved in developing a case from the beginning, gathering evidence, offering advice and guiding clients through every step of the legal process.

Practice Areas

Child Custody

Child Custody

Helping parents, grandparents and others negotiate custody and visitation agreements before and after divorce in Virginia.
Fiduciary Counsel and Litigation

Fiduciary Counsel and Litigation

Providing counsel on fiduciary responsibilities, representation in fiduciary and Adult Protective Services litigation and serving as guardian, conservator and power of attorney.

Juvenile Law

Juvenile Law

Representing clients in juvenile delinquency and truancy hearings as well as Child Protective Services litigation and administrative hearings.

DUI Defense

DUI Defense

We can help you reduce the negative effects of a DUI arrest on your driving record, insurance rates and other aspects of your life.

Child Custody

Child Custody

Fiduciary Counsel and Litigation

Fiduciary Counsel and Litigation

Juvenile Law

Juvenile Law

DUI Defense

DUI Defense

Responsive Service
Tailored To Your Needs

Responsive Service
Tailored To Your Needs

Serving the needs of families in Roanoke for more than a decade.

Serving the needs of families in Roanoke for more than a decade.

An Award-Winning Firm
Recognized By Peers And Clients

An Award-Winning Firm
Recognized By Peers And Clients

Our Founder
Hyatt Browning Shirkey

Hyatt Browning Shirkey, was selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2018 to 2023. He was also named to the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys—Top 10 Attorneys Under 40 (2018-2019). After more than a decade in practice, attorney Shirkey has helped hundreds of families resolve their legal issues.

Rated by Super Lawyers | Hyatt Browning Shirkey | Selected in 2023 Thomson Reuters
Avvo Rating | 10.0 | Hyatt Shirkey | Top Attorney
Nation's Premier NAFLA | Top Ten Rating 2019 | Top 10 Under 40 | National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Avvo | Rating Client's Choice 2016-2018 | Criminal Defense
Reviews | 5 Star out of 32 Reviews | Hyatt Shirkey | Avvo