Julie M. Cillo, recognized by Virginia Business Magazine as a member of the Legal Elite in Family Law, devotes her practice to family law. She brings to the collaborative process significant experience in all areas of custody, support & property division.
Owen & Owens has been very involved in the collaborative law movement in the metropolitan Richmond area. We are excited to be part of the IACP, Virginia Collaborative Professionals, and Collaborative Professionals of Richmond.
Admitted to the US Supreme Court (2000)
Admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar (2000) (inactive)
Admitted to the Virginia Bar (1997)
Admitted to the Maryland Bar (1996) ,J.D.
CURRENT:
Board of Directors (2016 - present; 2010-2013) Henrico County Bar Association
PRIOR:
Metropolitan Richmond Family Law Bar Association, Vice President (2007-2008), Secretary (2006-2007), Treasurer (2005-2006)
Richmond Bar Association, Bench Bar Conference Co-Chair (2006), Bench Bar Conference Domestic Relations Chair (2005), Committee Member (2004)
Metropolitan Women's Bar Association
Virginia State Bar, Member Family Law Section
Lecturer and Author on numerous articles related to divorce, equitable distribution, custody, support.
Year | Course Title | Instructor | Hours |
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Basic/ Introductory Collaborative Law or Interdisciplinary Collaborative Team Training. | |||
1999 | Basic Collaborative Law Training | Tessler | 5 |
30-Hr Interest-Based Negotiation & Mediation Skills | |||
1999 | Mediation Training | Hoover | 30 |
Additional 15 hours Intermediate/ Advanced interest-based negotiation, communication skills, collaborative, or basic professional coach training | |||
2015 | Collaborative Boot Camp | CPTI | 8 |
2015 | 8th Annual VaCP Conference | Multiple | 6 |
2006 | Intermediate Collaborative Law Training | Webb | 6 |
Annual 4 hours collaborative continuing education (basic, intermediate, or advanced) | |||
2022 | Overview of the Financial Panel's Neutral Role in Collaborative Cases | CPR Financial Neutrals | 1 |
2022 | Managing Challenges in the Collaborative Divorce Process: Cognitive Bias, Mental Health, High Conflict Personality Disorders, and Addictions | Dr. Beth I. Wilner, Ph.D. | 4.25 |
2021 | Maximizing the Role of a Financial Neutral in Unprecedented Times (14th VaCP) | Jane Rowny, CPA, CFP®, CDFA®, Jamie Blum, CPA, CDFA®, & Jordan Egert, CPA, CFE, CDFA® | 1.25 |
2021 | Helping Divorcing Families Manage the Collaborative Process with Special Needs Children | CPR: Kristen Carlton of Eli’s Village | 1 |
2021 | Changes, Practical Applications and Issues now that the UCLA Statute has been Enacted (14th VaCP) | Teresa Cole, JD, Karen Keyes, JD & Cheryl Smith, JD | 1.25 |
2021 | A Deeper Dive into the Role of the Child Specialist (14th VaCP) | Natalie Goldberg, LCSW & Lisa Herrick, PhD | 2.75 |
2020 | Virtual negotiating | AAML | 1.5 |
2020 | The Psychological and Ethical Dimensions of Collaborative Practice | David A. Hoffman, Collaborative Attorney & Mediator | 3.25 |
2020 | Psychological Dimensions of Collaborative Practice | VaCP | 1.0 |
2020 | Ethical Advocacy in Mediation | Richmond Bar | 2.0 |
2019 | What's IACP Got To Do With It? | Chris Farish, JD | .5 |
2019 | Collaborative Boot Camp: An Experiential Day of Refining Skills and Deepening Team Cohesion (12th 11-11-19) | Barbara Burr, JD & Lisa Herrick, PhD | 5.5 |
2018 | VA Legislative and Case Law Update (11th VaCP) 11-12-18 | Christopher Macturk, JD | .5 |
2018 | UCLA Panel: What’s In It For Me? (11th VaCP) 11-12-18 | Del. David Toscano; Robert Merlin, PA; Teresa Cole, JD; and Cathleen Rea, PhD | 1.25 |
2018 | Support Redux: Navigating the New Tax Laws and the Emotional Challenges They Create for Spouses (and Teams) (11th VaCP) 11-12-18 | Sanford Cassel, PhD; Frank Morrison, JD; Gigi Robson, CPA, CDFA; and Paul Smollar, JD | 3.25 |
2018 | Protecting Ourselves & Our Clients from Identity Theft | Bryant Harrison | 1 |
2018 | Love Yourself First: Top 10 Financial Planning Tips | Jennifer Berdell | 1 |
2018 | Intersection of the Property Settlement Agreement & the Parenting Plan, Pt 2 | Mary Owens, Will Fitzhugh, Sandy Cassel & Annelise Petry | 1 |
2017 | Creating the Conditions for Growth As We Help Our Clients Navigate Separation and Divorce | Lisa Herrick and Kate Scharff | 6 |
2017 | CPR Advanced Collaborative Practice Training | Multiple | 7 |
2016 | CPR local presentation | NJ | 1 |
2016 | Annual VaCP Conference | Prof. Marjorie C. Aaron | 6 |
2015 | Proficient Peacemaking: Increasing your competence in resolving conflict | CPTI | 8 |
2015 | Ethics in Mediation | VTLA | 1 |
2010 | Ethics of Non-adversarial representation | Various | 1 |
2009 | Interest Based Negotiations | Various | 9 |
2008 | Virginia Mediation Spring Training Conference | Various | 10.5 |
2007 | National Family Law Symposium | Various | 15 |
2006 | Collaborative Law Training | Various | 5 |
2005 | Basic Collaborative Law Training | Commonwealth Mediation | 5 |