Top Rated Portsmouth City County, VA Family Lawyers

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Portsmouth City County Has 68 Family Attorneys with 359 Reviews

Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Family, General Practice, Employment & Labor and more

Bio: Although originally from Long Island, I grew up in Chesapeake, Virginia. After attending the University of Virginia and the Charleston School of Law, I was happy to return to the Tidewater area to begin my legal career. I love the work that I do a...

Rating: 9.0

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: I am proud to have been selected as AV-Rated (Preminent) in Family Law by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings system, and to be included in the 2018 and 2019 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America for Family Law. I earned my Law Degree (J.D.) ...

Rating: 8.2

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Family Lawyers in Portsmouth City County, VA

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 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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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

Review: "Miss Aloupas was very helpful and I understand more about my current case, which is an interstate case. I'm glad I called and she was very prompt in returning my inquiry, which was surprising since it was at 9 am on a Saturday."

Rating: 10

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Family, Domestic Violence, Juvenile and more

Bio: Emily Rebecca Dunn, Esq. is a family law attorney and a passionate advocate for families and children. She strives to resolve disputes while preserving the parties’ relationship by bringing a cooperative approach to the table. Emily is dually barr...

Rating: 6.8

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: Regis Rice was born and raised in Florida. Regis attended the University of Florida and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 1998 and a master’s degree in Secondary Social Studies Education 2000.After teaching seventh grade s...

Rating: 7.3

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: I have been practicing law in Virginia since 1998. I earned my law degree from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law of the College of William and Mary and I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Indiana University. I am also a certified public a...

Rating: 7.5

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Amy represents clients in complex domestic relations matters, including divorce, child custody and adoption, before Virginia Courts. In addition to her litigation practice, she represents clients in collaborative settlement negotiations and altern...

Rating: 8.7

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Family, Personal Injury, General Practice

Review: "Mr. Legume was very helpful during my case and got the job done in a timely matter. I would greatly recommend this man for a tough divorce case. He works miracles"

Rating: 6.5

Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Review: "My previous lawyer was lazy and actually messed up my case horribly. Tony not only took over, fixed as many issues as he could, he has been an advocate and a rock. I love that I found an honest lawyer (who knew?) and that he works hard for us! Wel..."

Rating: 8.5

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Review: "Corrynn Peters is an exceptional attorney. I have worked with her on several occasions since 2011. Her stellar staff and team are fast, efficient, and professional. Corrynn is empathetic, resourceful, extremely knowledgeable, and possess a strong ..."

Rating: 9.2

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Thanks for visitng my profile. I became a lawyer at age 38 after a successful career as a UPS Loader, Driver, Supervisor, and Manager. I started a law practice right after law school in 1996 and have served over 19,000 clients. I love helping peop...

Rating: 8.3

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Child Support and more

Review: "Don't let the smile fool you! Lisa is a solid attorney that uses her instincts to uncover the truth!!! She recently helped me through a difficult and long divorce. Always professional and trustworthy but a tough cookie you want on your side!"

Rating: 7.2

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Family, Litigation, Real Estate and more

Review: "She is very knowledgeable and great lawyer. I wish her the best and her future endeavors."

Rating: 6.4

Call for a consultation(757) 935-3804

Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant and more

Review: "We used him because of his reputation! He never past judgement! He wanted us to win, and win we did! He proved our son was guilty but not only that he was very skillful and prepared us. That if we did not win what we needed to do to get the least ..."

Rating: 7.3

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

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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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Juvenile and more

Aggressive. Thoughtful. Knowledgeable. Call today for a consultation.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(757) 663-4568

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Family, Litigation, Business and more

Review: "Danielle was great in helping me through my divorce and settlement which included two businesses that I owned. She was very professional and did an excellent job. I recommend her highly!"

Rating: 6.6

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: I have been practicing primarily Family Law (Divorce, Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation) and Criminal Defense in my 10+ years of practice.

Rating: 7.0

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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

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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Portsmouth City County Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Review: "defended me on a first offense DUI. It was an enhanced DUI because my BAC was .15, I was looking at a mandatory 5 days in jail. Ms Johnson did an excellent job arguing my case in court to have the BAC lowered to under the enhanced mark. Her fee wa..."

Rating: 6.5

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