Lynchburg’s Trusted Legal Resource Since 1896
Pavlina B. Dirom
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Practice Areas
- Wills, Estates and Trusts
- Corporate and Business Law
- QDROs
- Family Immigration Matters
- Civil Litigation
- Partition Suits
- Guardianships/Conservatorships
Biography
Having practiced at Caskie & Frost since 2003, Pavlina has extensive experience advising and representing individuals and businesses in transactional and civil litigation matters.
Pavlina represents clients with estate and trust matters (drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and medical directives), probate and administration of estates and trusts, trust modifications and terminations, advising governmental entities and community associations, business formations and general business matters, negotiating and drafting documents for various business transactions, drafting qualified domestic relations orders, and family immigration matters.
Pavlina’s practice also regularly includes estates and trusts litigation, partition suits, guardianship/conservatorship suits, and general civil litigation. Pavlina has represented various governmental clients in eminent domain litigation matters since 2008.
Pavlina brings her creative, energetic, and practical approach to dispute resolution and her representation to achieve the client’s objectives.
Pavlina is a 1996 graduate of the University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic, where she received a Bachelor’s Degree in International Commerce. She attended law school at the University of Richmond’s T. C. Williams School of Law, where she served as a Manuscripts Editor of the Richmond Journal of Law and Technology (“JOLT”) – the nation’s first exclusively online law review and award-winning website. While at the University of Richmond Law School, Pavlina was inducted into the McNeill Society in recognition of her outstanding academic achievements.
Education
- University of Richmond, School of Law, Richmond, Virginia
- J.D. - 2003
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Inducted into the McNeill Society
- Law Journal, Richmond Journal of Law and Technology, Manuscripts Editor
- University of Economics, Prague
- B.A. - 1996
- Major: International Commerce
- Randolph-Macon Woman's College
- 1995
Bar Admission
- Virginia
- Virginia Supreme Court
- Court of Appeals of Virginia
- U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
Pro-Bono Activities
- Board of Kids’ Haven
- Member of the Randolph-Macon Woman’s College Lynchburg Alumnae Chapter
- Marketing Chairman and a member of the board of the Junior League of Lynchburg
Professional Associations
- Lynchburg Bar Association, Board Member
- Business Development Centre, Inc., Board Member (President)
- Past member of Legal Aid Task Force, Lynchburg, Virginia
- Past board member of Kid’s Haven, a non-profit organization working on behalf of grieving children
- Past member and Marketing Chair of the Junior League of Lynchburg
Current Employment Positions
- Attorney
