Best Estate Planning Attorneys near Portsmouth, VA

1 of these firms is based in Portsmouth; the others serve Portsmouth from towns including Chesapeake (12 mi), Norfolk (6 mi) and Virginia Beach (19 mi).

Data verified October 15, 2026

The Collins Law Firm

The Collins Law Firm

4.6 48 reviews
“Mr Collin's and his office staff were very easy to talk to and gave me and my daughter the information she needed for court.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 2012
5709 Churchland Blvd Ste A
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Davis, Burch & Abrams

Davis, Burch & Abrams

5.0 49 reviews
“Each time I interacted with their staff, they were very professional, thorough, and responded quickly to my questions.”
Since 2023
Chesapeake, VA · 12 mi from Portsmouth
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Parks Zeigler

Parks Zeigler

4.7 44 reviews
“Made me feel incredibly comfortable and answered all my questions to ensure I understood the entire process.”
4 attorneysVirtual consultationsServes eastern Virginia, North CarolinaSince 2012
Chesapeake, VA · 12 mi from Portsmouth
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Archangel Law Group

Archangel Law Group

4.5 28 reviews
“Steve have provided legal counsel and support to our small businesses for several years now and continues to lead and guide us in a manner that is not only sound, but refreshing.”
Serves Chesapeake, Virginia Beach +6Since 2023Family-owned
Chesapeake, VA · 12 mi from Portsmouth
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Bedi Legal

Bedi Legal

4.8 34 reviews
“She is practical and took her time to ensure our best legal interest were met without alot of legaliese.”
Free consultationSince 2017
Chesapeake, VA · 12 mi from Portsmouth
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Poole Brooke Plumlee

Poole Brooke Plumlee

4.8 21 reviews
“My lawyer is very knowledgeable and kind.”
40+ yearsFree consultation
Virginia Beach, VA · 19 mi from Portsmouth
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The 15 firms listed for Portsmouth, VA write wills, trusts and powers of attorney for clients. What each says about its planning packages and meeting options comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Portsmouth, VA

The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 521 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (72%) and value (64%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "trust". The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (4), estate planning (4), family law (4), civil litigation (3) and elder law (3). 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 3 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page and 11 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.

Do any estate planning firms listed for Portsmouth offer free consultations?

3 of the 15 firms on this page state that a first consultation is free. Free usually means a short meeting to scope the work and quote it, not drafting advice. Ask what the meeting covers when you book it.

Atlantic Law PLC

Atlantic Law PLC

5.0 1 review
“This law firm is great at wills, estates, and trusts.”
Virtual consultationsServes Hampton RoadsBBB A+Since 2018
Virginia Beach, VA · 19 mi from Portsmouth
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The Law Office Of Jenny L. Colón P.C

The Law Office Of Jenny L. Colón P.C

4.8 15 reviews
“Jenny and her staff are the best, you can't go wrong working with Jenny.”
Since 2011
Chesapeake, VA · 12 mi from Portsmouth
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Davis Law Group

Davis Law Group

4.7 11 reviews
“Su Anne Bryant and Doug Davis have taken excellent care of commercial real estate matters for me personally as well as nonprofit organizational work for a service group I'm associated with.”
Since 1992
Chesapeake, VA · 12 mi from Portsmouth
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The Hartley Law Group

The Hartley Law Group

4.7 9 reviews
“Just from meeting him in that single instance it's very apparent that he cares immensely and will handle anything brought to him with ease.”
Since 2009
Chesapeake, VA · 12 mi from Portsmouth
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Stephen B. Plott

Stephen B. Plott

4.9 23 reviews
“He was very professional the office was smelling good and clean he had a lot of knowledge he was on time and he was very respectful.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winServes Portsmouth, Suffolk +7Since 2014
Carrollton, VA · 11 mi from Portsmouth
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Bruce H Gould

Bruce H Gould

4.1 9 reviews
“Communicated the facts very well and served my interests exceptionally”
Since 2001
Norfolk, VA · 6 mi from Portsmouth
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Dickenson & Dickenson

Dickenson & Dickenson

5.0 2 reviews
“We wouldn't hesitate to refer him to anyone looking for a Good bankruptcy attorney.”
Virginia Bar since 1980Serves Norfolk, Portsmouth +9Since 2001
Norfolk, VA · 6 mi from Portsmouth
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Reaves Govcon Group

Reaves Govcon Group

5.0 1 review
Since 2022
Chesapeake, VA · 12 mi from Portsmouth
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Ganderson LAW

Ganderson LAW

5.0 1 review
“Attentive, thorough and compassionate, he is a consummate professional who always puts his clients first.”
Since 1999
Norfolk, VA · 6 mi from Portsmouth
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