They have been caring, flexible, extremely professional, and thorough.
Roop Law Firm has represented me for the past 4 years. My experience has been with several attorneys within the firm. They have been caring, flexible, extremely professional, and thorough. Each member of their team has taken the time to listen and provide feedback while guiding me through legal services that meet my needs in every situation. I strongly recommend their services without reservation.
Olivia Reese
Olivia Reese joined Roop Xanttopoulos Babounakis & Klam PLLC in 2025.
Olivia graduated summa cum laude from George Mason University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Criminology, Law and Society, while also competing as a Division 1 student-athlete on the university’s soccer team. She earned her Juris Doctor from the George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School in 2025.
During law school, Olivia served as her cohort’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Student Representative and held executive board positions on the Moot Court Board and the Trial Advocacy Association. Prior to joining the firm, Olivia worked primarily in criminal law, focusing on matters before the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court and gaining substantial experience helping individuals and families navigate complex legal challenges. This work reinforced her dedication to helping families navigate conflict and achieve positive outcomes.
Born and raised in Germany, she is fluent in German and Spanish, allowing her to provide accessible and effective representation for all clients.Olivia brings her commitment to zealous advocacy to the firm and looks forward to helping you and your family navigate conflict with confidence, clarity, and compassion.
Education
- Penn State Dickinson School of Law - J.D.
- George Mason University - B.A. with Honors
Professional Associations & Memberships
- Member: Virginia State Bar
- Member: New York State Bar
- Member: Florida State Bar
- Member: District of Columbia State Bar
- Member: Fairfax Bar Association
- Member: Arlington Bar Association
- Member: Arab American Bar Association
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy Certificates for Trial Skills, Deposition Skills and Expert Witness Deposition Skills
Bar Admissions
- United States District and Bankruptcy Courts of the District of Columbia
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Areas of Practice
- Domestic Relations Law
- Family Law Jurisdiction
- Trial/Litigation
- Mediation
- Discovery
- Negotiations
- Name Change Petitions
- Supboena Duces Tecum
- Divorce
- Military Divorce
- International Divorce
- Equitable Distribution
- Division of Marital Property
- Division of Hybrid Property (Marital and Separate Property)
- Tracing Separate Property
- Business Valuations
- Government Retirement Benefits FERS CRS VRS TSP
- Private Sector Employee Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance for Spouses and Children
- Stock Options and Deferred Compensation
- Private Sector Retirement Benefits
- Family Tax Issues
- Alimony/Spousal Support
- Tax Implications of Support
- Spousal Support Reservations
- Imputation of Income
- Child Custody and Visitation
- Child Support
- Child Abduction and Kidnapping
- Supervised Visitation
- Custody Evaluations
- Guardian Ad Litem Coordination
- International Child Custody
- International Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- Protective Orders
- Enforcement Actions/Rule to Show Cause
- Marital Agreements
- Property Settlement Agreements
- Child Custody Agreements
- Postnuptial Agreements
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Relocation of Children
- Wealth Management
- Post-Divorce Issues
- Modification of Child Support
- Modification of Spousal Support
- Modification of Child Custody
- Criminal Defense Misdemeanors
- Criminal Defense Felony
- Traffic Violations, Reckless Driving, DUI, DWI
