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Betsy Cornatzer
Senior Litigation Attorney

About Betsy Cornatzer, Senior Litigation Attorney

Betsy E. Cornatzer is a seasoned family law attorney with over 20 years of experience practicing throughout the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell in 2025, she owned her own firm and focused primarily on family law, including child advocacy and abuse and neglect matters. As a certified Guardian ad Litem, she has served on various court-appointed lists and is committed to helping families navigate difficult and emotional legal issues with clarity and compassion.

“I believe my role is to assist my client in navigating these difficult issues to arrive at an appropriate resolution by agreement, or by going to trial when necessary.”

Licenses

Ms. Cornatzer is licensed to practice in Virginia.

Education & Certifications

  • Juris Doctor | Regent University School of Law | 1999
    • Guardian ad Litem
  • Bachelor of Arts | Criminal Justice, Minor in Women’s Studies | Old Dominion University | 1993

Professional Experience

Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell, Betsy Cornatzer practiced:

  • Family Law  | Over 20 years
  • Child Advocacy

Associations

  • Virginia State Bar

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