Legal

Whether you or your loved one are interested in learning more about education mediation or voting rights and accessibility options or finding a criminal or special education lawyer or an elder law or future planning attorney, the following resources are here to help.  

GENERAL RESOURCES

OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS
1-800-368-1019

VIRGINIA BOARD OF ELECTIONS
FAQs FROM VOTERS W/ SPECIAL NEEDS
800-552-9745

VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MEDIATION INFORMATION
1-800-292-3820

VIRGINIA LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
804-775-0808

DISABILITY LAW CENTER OF VIRGINIA (FORMERLY VOPA)
800-552-3962
[email protected]

WRIGHT’S LAW

CRIMINAL LAWYERS

CHERYL JAKIM FRYCHOWSKI
[email protected]
804-864-9429

SARAH ASHLEY LINK
434-336-5377

SPECIAL EDUCATION LAWYERS

RATNER PLC
804-665-1040

PAULA L. PEADEN
804-262-3600

FUTURE PLANNING (guardianship, special needs trust, estate planning)

STEPHEN BURNS
804-417-6085

MARIAH C. DANIEL
804-272-2203

SARAH ASHLEY LINK
434-336-5377

PAULA L. PEADEN
804-262-3600

CAROLYN WHITE
804-379-1905
[email protected]

RYAN C. YOUNG
804-793-8335
[email protected]

COMMONWEALTH COMMUNITY TRUST
804-740-6930
[email protected]

HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH
804-775-2248
(do pro bono work for those who qualify financially)
Huntonak.com

THE ARC OF NORTHERN VA
703-208-1119

ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS SEARCHABLE DATABASE

STEVEN BURNS
804-417-6085

PAULA L. PEADEN
804-262-3600

CAROLYN WHITE
804-379-1905
[email protected]

R. Shawn Majette

[email protected]

Paul G. Izzo

[email protected]