Top Rated Norfolk, VA Family Lawyers

Family lawyers advise and represent clients in matters like divorce, custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and the civil aspects of domestic violence. They draft agreements, negotiate settlements, appear in family court, protect parental and financial rights, help enforce orders, and provide emotional and procedural guidance through sensitive family transitions.

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Chesapeake)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: I am aggressive and proactive in my representation. Having been a family lawyer for 15 years in Hampton Roads, I have good relationships my colleagues. I am also a five-time Virginia state Chess Champion and will determine the best strategy and ta...

Rating: 7.3

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Chesapeake)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family, Litigation, Wills & Living Wills

Bio: I am an associate with the firm of Shannon & Associates who concentrates in family law, criminal law, elder law and civil litigation. I practiced with the firm of Tavss Fletcher for nearly seven years, and am now with the firm of Shannon & Associa...

Rating: 7.7

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Virginia Beach)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "We had the pleasure of Alex Bell handling an unprecedented speeding/reckless driving ticket for our son in Northampton County on the Eastern Shore for us. Typically, this area is notorious for strict jail time when a speeding ticket is in the reck..."

Rating: 6.3

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Portsmouth)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Hello! My name is Ashby Pope and I am a partner at the law firm of Riddick & Pope in Smithfield, Virginia. We also have an office in Portsmouth, Virginia to serve our clients on the Southside. I started my legal career in Portsmouth and I live in ...

Rating: 8.1

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Virginia Beach)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Aaron Pomeranz is a long-time resident of Hampton Roads and attended Kempsville High School where he played catcher for the Chiefs. He attended William and Mary, continued to play baseball for the Tribe, and graduated in 1992 with a degree in Busi...

Rating: 7.4

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Chesapeake)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death and more

Review: "There is no words that would give fair praise for Mr. Larsen. He is an incredibly tough attorney who knows what he is doing and does not waste his clients time or money doing nonsense. He is brutally honest about the case progress and where everyo..."

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Chesapeake)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I started my legal career with the Portsmouth Public Defender's Office. This served as an invaluable experience as I handled all types of criminal cases from misdemeanor driving charges to murder. After almost four years as an Assistant Public Def...

Rating: 7.5

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Virginia Bch)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning, Litigation and more

Rating: 7.9

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Portsmouth)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Richard Davis exceeded my expectations! He went above and beyond to assist me in my case. His staff was super friendly, and he always made time to take my call or update me on my case. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for an exceptional at..."

Rating: 7.7

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Hampton)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Family, Car Accidents, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "Tim Clancy is hands down the best, most proficient attorney in Hampton Roads. His experience is evident, as he successfully represented me in several matters potentially carrying stiff penalties. If you're searching for a criminal defense attorney..."

Rating: 7.4

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Virginia Beach)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Experienced in State and Federal Courts in Virginia I have spent my legal career fighting to protect fellow citizens’ rights in state and federal courts in Virginia, and I have represented clients from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia as well as...

Rating: 8.2

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Virginia Beach)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Family

Review: "Mrs. Teresa Bishop is an amazing attorney! She's professional, personable and an all around joy to work with. In action, she's quick witted, clearly knowledgeable, compelling and effective. Thank you Mrs. Bishop for everything you've done for our ..."

Rating: 6.0

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Virginia Beach)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody

Bio: The most important things in my life are faith and family. Because of these core values, I believe that it is incredibly important to help clients to protect what matters most when they find themselves faced with an unavoidable divorce. When trave...

Rating: 7.7

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Virginia Beach)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: For more information about me, please view my profiles on the following sites: My Law Firm - Poole Brooke Plumlee PC My Blog - Fanney Family Law Blog - fanneyfamilylaw .com Justia Profile under Jordan A. Fanney

Rating: 6.5

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Family Attorney near Norfolk (Virginia Beach)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Family, Consumer Protection, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: An experienced trial attorney, Kelly brings both compassion and powerful advocacy to her cases. Drawing from her well-rounded experience in state and federal government, Kelly focuses on defending clients in the consumer financial services industr...

Rating: 7.1

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