Sequitta Ms. Banks is a trusted advocate, helping families navigate some of life’s most difficult challenges with clarity, empathy, and professionalism. With over 23 years of experience in family law, Ms. Banks brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach to her practice. Sequitta’s practice focuses exclusively on family law. She has successfully represented clients in all variety of family law matters, including divorce, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, and adoption.
Sequitta earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1996 and her Juris Doctor from George Washington University School of Law in 2001. Licensed to practice law in Virginia since 2001, she is also admitted to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (2002) and the Supreme Court of the United States (2016).
Throughout her career, Sequitta has been recognized for her empathetic advocacy and dedication to the best interests of families and children. She has served as a Guardian Ad Litem, representing children in complex family law cases, and has developed a reputation for balancing compassion with strong legal representation. Her extensive understanding of state and federal law, combined with exceptional negotiation and litigation skills, allows her to achieve favorable outcomes for her clients.
Sequitta is an active member of the Virginia legal community, holding memberships in the Virginia State Bar (since 2001), the Fairfax Bar Association (since 2012), the American Institute of Legal Advocacy (2023) and the American Institute of Family Attorneys (since 2023). She is committed to guiding her clients through challenging transitions with personalized support and innovative strategies tailored to their unique circumstances.
