Estate Planning Lawyers in Virginia

125 lawyers listed. Wills, trusts, probate, and planning for incapacity and long-term care.

Listings are a starting point, not a ranking of legal ability. Imported details may be outdated. Check official licensing records and ask the office about your specific matter and availability.

Kristen Moye

McGuire Woods · McLean, VA
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Charles Menges

McGuire Woods · New York City, VA
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Keith Small

Greenberg Traurig, LLP · McLean, VA
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John McGranahan Jr

Hunton & Williams LLP · McLean, VA
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About these 125 listings

The practice areas listed most often are Trusts (36), Guardianship (11), Wills (7), Probate (6), Medicaid Planning (5) and Elder Law (3). A lawyer can appear under more than one.

Most of these listings are in New York City (83), McLean (24), Reston (5), Falls Church (4) and Leesburg (3).

53 of the 125 listings show a year of admission. Of those, 68% were admitted more than 25 years ago and 2% within the last 10 years; the range runs from 1965 to 2016.

The firms and organizations that appear most often are McGuire Woods (32), Hunton & Williams LLP (24), Troutman Sanders LLP (15), McCandlish & Lillard, P.C. (7) and Reed Smith (6).

The law schools named most often are University of Virginia (23), University of Virginia School of Law (18), University of Richmond School of Law (15), Washington and Lee University School of Law (7) and Washington & Lee University (7).

These figures describe the estate planning lawyers listed in this directory for Virginia, not every lawyer there. Many listings come from older public records and have not been confirmed by the lawyer. Counts in brackets are numbers of listings.

How do I check that a estate planning lawyer in Virginia is licensed?

Start with the official attorney lookup linked on this page. Match the lawyer’s full name and bar number, and read the current status and any restrictions. Ask the lawyer to confirm authorization for your matter; a directory listing does not establish eligibility.

What does a estate planning lawyer in Virginia typically charge?

Ask the lawyer whether the work is billed hourly, at a flat rate, on contingency, or another basis. Request a written explanation of the scope, consultation charge, expenses, and payment terms. Published profile information may be incomplete; confirm fees directly.