Practice Areas

Contract Drafting & Negotiating
Divorce (Contested and Uncontested)
Custody & Visitation
Support (Child & Spousal)
Agreements (Premarital, Martial, and Separation Agreements)
Post-Divorce Litigation & Show Cause Proceedings
Protective Orders
Adoption
Wills, Trusts, & Estates
Civil Litigation
Criminal and Traffic Defense
Personal Injury
Business Law
Immigration

About Cherish

Cherish Hadley is the founder and Managing Attorney at Hadley Law, PLC. She draws on over 16 years of diverse litigation experience to bring practical and case-specific solutions to all of her clients. Cherish’s goal in handling her cases is to make a difficult situation better for her clients. When custody is an issue, she keeps the best interests of the children as her priority. When complex financial issues arise, Cherish strives to provide her clients with strategic, realistic, solution-focused advice.

Cherish is a native of Iowa. She graduated from University of Iowa with a Bachelor’s of Arts degree. She also participated in the Division I Varsity Women's Rowing and received the Athletic Department Award for Academic Excellence.

She went on to obtain her law degree from Regent University School of Law in 2008. While in law school, she served on the Dean's Board of Student Advisors and was the International Law Society President.

When she is not helping her clients or managing the firm, Cherish can be found spending time with her three beautiful children.

Bar Admissions

Virginia State Bar, 2008-Present

Honors and Awards

Firm rated “10 Best Law Firm for Client Satisfaction” 2016-2017 and 2018-2019 by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Firm Three Best Rated “Top 3 Immigration Lawyers in Virginia Beach” 2015
Avvo Rating “Superb” Top Divorce Attorney

Professional Memberships