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- Loan Agreement Template
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How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Lawyer in Virginia?
Most Virginia lawyers charge between $100 and $400 per hour on average. However, the exact rate is dependent on the amount of help that’s needed and the type of lawyer hired.
How to Find the Best Lawyers in Virginia?
You can find a good lawyer in the state by contacting the best law firms in Virginia or via a referral. Using a legal service platform like UpCounsel can also help you to be confident that you’re receiving the best legal assistance from top-rated Virginia attorneys.
Need a Lawyer in Virginia?
If you’re looking for a lawyer, visit your local Virginia law firm or try a service like UpCounsel. UpCounsel helps business owners get qualified, professional help within their budget range. To get started with your search for the best lawyers in Virginia, click here.
How Do I Find out if An Attorney Is Licensed in Virginia?
It’s always wise to verify that a Virginia Lawyer is eligible to practice in the state of Virginia before you hire them. Call 804-775-0500 or check the Virginia Bar Association website for a list of Virginia attorneys licensed in the state.
FAQs about Virginia Lawyers
Who regulates lawyers in Virginia?
Virginia lawyers and attorneys are regulated by the state bar, and the Standing Committee on Lawyer Discipline (COLD) oversees all persons and groups in the state.
Does Virginia have legal aid?
If you require legal aid, the state of Virginia has ten legal assistance programs available to help, so you get the legal assistance you need. Visit the state bar website for details on each program and to see if you qualify. Try UpCounsel to find a lawyer in Virginia that fits your needs and budget.
How do you qualify for legal aid in Virginia?
There are a few qualifications you must pass in order to qualify for legal aid. You must be a resident of Virginia, a US citizen or a legal resident, and you must have an annual income that falls below a certain amount. The top Virginia lawyers cost the most, so it’s advisable to find a lawyer within your budget.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 369 reviews for attorneys in Virginia
 
                      Draft Residential Lease
"Ian was super responsive, asked great questions and turned around my project quickly. Highly recommend. Will work with again."
                        
                          Samantha R
                        
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                          Falls Church,
                          VA,
                        
                          5 days ago
                        
                      
Draft Operating Agreement
"Steve was a pleasure to work with! He helped me draft an operating agreement for my LLC, he was quick to respond, and he made the whole process smooth and stress-free. I’d absolutely recommend him to anyone starting a business."
                        
                          Chris M
                        
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                          Arlington,
                          VA,
                        
                          19 days ago
                        
                      
 
                      Terminate Contractor Agreement
"Jack was great. Very responsive and knowledgeable about my situation. I was in a contract for services that had not yet started, and that I no longer needed. I wanted to cancel the contract but the company I had contracted with refused to refund my down payment. Jack helped me get a full refund."
                        
                          Barbara E
                        
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                          Fredericksburg,
                          VA,
                        
                          about 1 month ago
                        
                      
 
                      Assist with General Advice
"Great work, would hire again"
                        
                          Andrew W
                        
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                          Mason,
                          OH,
                        
                          2 months ago
                        
                      
 
                      Review Employment Agreement
"Rebecca delivered outstanding service with professionalism and precision. The quality of her work exceeded my expectations, and I'm already planning our next collaboration"
                        
                          Gloria G
                        
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                          Great Falls,
                          VA,
                        
                          2 months ago
                        
                      
 
                      Service Agreement Services
"Thank you for your assistance with my documents."
                        
                          Domonique O
                        
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                          Richmond,
                          VA,
                        
                          3 months ago
                        
                      
 
                      Form LLC
"Excellent initial consultation, looking forward to continuing to work with you going forward."
                        
                          Peter P
                        
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                          Fairfax,
                          VA,
                        
                          3 months ago
                        
                      
Patent Consultation
"Quick responses, helpful advice."
                        
                          Toviyah T
                        
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                          Fredericksburg,
                          VA,
                        
                          4 months ago
                        
                      
 
                      Assist with Other Patent Matter
"He is very good and knows how to go about the job excellently well"
                        
                          Patrick I. A
                        
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                          Centreville,
                          VA,
                        
                          5 months ago
                        
                      
Seeking Employment Lawyer for Corporation Board CEO Firing Issue at GreenTech Ventures, Inc.
"For a complex matter, Matthew digested a lot of documents quickly and came up with some useful potential solutions in a short timeframe. I also liked the fact that it was fixed price contract so I didn't have to worry about unexpected bills."
                        
                          Nathaniel J
                        
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                          Vienna,
                          VA,
                        
                          5 months ago
                        
                      
Service Agreement Services
"Had a very quick turnaround and Chelsea handled it quickly and professionally. Very pleased!"
                        
                          Nigel I
                        
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                          Fairfax,
                          VA,
                        
                          6 months ago
                        
                      
 
                      Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter
"Working with David Yamaguchi was an outstanding experience. He delivered a full suite of foundational legal documents for my tech startup—including NDAs, software development agreements, and master contractor agreements—with precision, clarity, and founder-first protection built into every line. David was responsive, efficient, and incredibly sharp when it came to aligning legal strategy with business goals. His ability to turn feedback into actionable revisions while keeping the documents clean and enforceable made the process smooth and stress-free. If you're a founder, entrepreneur, or growing business in need of high-quality legal work, I highly recommend David. He’s professional, detail-oriented, and clearly understands how to protect companies without overcomplicating things. Would absolutely work with him again."
                        
                          Marco M
                        
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                          Fairfax,
                          VA,
                        
                          6 months ago
                        
                      
 
                      Consult on Contractor Agreement
"John Allen Waldrop was very efficient, responsive, and reliable. He understood exactly what I needed and submitted the deliverables quickly. I was very impressed with the excellent turnaround time of our project, and with how well he understood my needs! I’d definitely be interested in hiring him again next time I need the legal services he provides."
                        
                          James B
                        
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                          Vienna,
                          VA,
                        
                          7 months ago
                        
                      
Draft Asset Purchase Agreement
"Jason assisted me in completing a business purchase. It was one of the most stressful things ever but he got me through it."
                        
                          Christopher D
                        
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                          Manassas,
                          VA,
                        
                          about 1 year ago
                        
                      
Trademark Search
"Ross has been advising us since the start of our journey. We truly appreciate his clear feedback and ability to navigate the complexities of our startup ideas."
                        
                          Khaled K
                        
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                          Fairfax,
                          VA,
                        
                          about 1 year ago
                        
                      
Seeking Legal Advice on Employment Termination in Virginia
"Darryl definitely delivered as promised, and his fixed price approach certainly helps keep your total cost predictable. He has a genuinely great attitude, is knowledgeable/experienced and is very easy to work with. Thanks for all your help, Darryl!"
                        
                          Naiem S
                        
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                          Centreville,
                          VA,
                        
                          over 1 year ago
                        
                      
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                      Terminate Commercial Lease
"Austin is a true professional and acted promptly with great quality."
                        
                          Ali S
                        
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                          Washington,
                          DC,
                        
                          over 1 year ago
                        
                      
Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter
"Solid expertise, highly professional and super responsive. Alex is so good, he redlined a contract for me and the counterparty accepted all revisions. Unheard of!"
                        
                          Naiem S
                        
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                          Centreville,
                          VA,
                        
                          over 1 year ago
                        
                      
 
                      Review Non-Compete Agreement
"Quick to respond, thorough with information. Provided me everything I was seeking. Thank you Lauri!"
                        
                          Justin G
                        
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                          Ashburn,
                          VA,
                        
                          over 1 year ago
                        
                      
Restructure Corporation
"Daniel was patient with my situation and told to me straight what I needed to hear."
                        
                          Jon B
                        
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                          Falls Church,
                          VA,
                        
                          over 1 year ago