Sherman C. Smith, Attorney at Law
“Amazing and very kind person… who truly tries to assist you and simplifies the process so you understand what's going on throughout..”
Best Bankruptcy Lawyers in Newport News, VA
11 firms listed · 6 in Newport News · 7 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Kevin W. Weldon Attorney at Law
“He is a wonderful and very helpful person and performs his work well.”
Casey Legal
“Everyone in the office is always so nice & polite.”
Forbes, Reid, Dunnigan & Messier P.l.c.
“When I originally was going through my situation I called Mr Messier and he was extremely knowledgeable and was giving me tips on what to do even before I paid to have him represent me.”
The Law Office of Steven Barnette
Law Office of Udoka Obi
“Judges lawyers clerks nobody in a court room has ever done a better job.”
The 11 firms listed for Newport News, VA handle debt and bankruptcy matters for people and businesses. What each states about filings, creditor representation and consultations comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Newport News, VA
6 of the 11 firms we list are based in Newport News; the other 5 serve Newport News from Hampton (9 mi) and Yorktown (4 mi). 10 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.1 to 5.0 across 649 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 7 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), quality (70%) and responsiveness (70%). The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are bankruptcy (2), family law (2) and personal injury (2). 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 2 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 10 of the firms on this page; 7 publish a contact page and 3 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Are all these bankruptcy firms inside Newport News?
6 of the 11 firms are in Newport News. The others come from other towns. Cases are filed in a federal district and exemptions are set state by state, so ask which district and which exemption rules a firm works with before distance matters.
Haven Law Group
“Didn't know how I was going to overcome a lien on my bank account and was super stressed about it, but Haven Law was quick, knowledgeable, and willing to help me get my money back.”
John W Lee
“Lipp was very informative and explained every detail of my case to me ,which helped me not only better understand my case but he also helped me feel confident with my situation.”
Denbigh Law Center
“I was and am fortunate enough to have had her recommended to me because I needed a lawyer who would stand beside me and keep me on track during the roughest time in my life.”
Richard G Poinsett Law Office
John E Bedi
“He has guided me every step of the way through the entire process, and he and his friendly, courteous, and knowledgeable staff are always ready to offer help whenever asked.”
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