Trish is amazing. She is thorough and extremely forthcoming with information to help us make the…read morebest decisions. She is extremely professional and uses all of her resources to provide us with a best strategic plan.

UPDATE AUGUST 2025: Five years after we competed our trust documents with Attorney Tichenor, we…read moresold our primary home residence. We retired, moved away, and bought a new primary home. Tish still provided unbelievable support and assistance by coordinating with our settlement company to ensure all documents were legally sufficient. She also arranged to get a copy of documents from our settlement company to update our Trust account to reflect our new home! Trish is an amazingly talented & knowledgeable attorney you need to have on your team. You will benefit greatly and appreciate her skills as she will always place your interests above all!!

YOU can count on everyone at SG Law; simple as that. If you…read moreneed to have your rights protected or simply be properly represented in or out of Court regarding any matter, that matters; Ryan Schmalzle and The SG Law Firm (Megan Houck is awesome) are the ones our whole family can count on. Always prompt, attentive, they listen, offer sound realistic advice and set proper expectations. From our Wills, Traffic Tickets and General advice. It is great to have the SG Team on our side. Thank you for all that you have done (and will do) for our family.

I highly recommend Ryan, Christine and Megan for anyone looking for a legal team that is not only…read moreprofessional, responsive and smart but that actually cares about their clients. Finding myself in the midst of a very complex divorce I can't be happier to know I have an entire team of amazing human beings who care about me and my family and truly wish the best outcome for my children. Their genuine empathetic and attentive approach is above and beyond the expectations I had for family and civil law. Call them, they seriously will have your back.

Tom went above and beyond. He literally saved my life and my business from total ruin. Hire him…read moreimmediately.

We met Mr Griffin under, of course, not the best of circumstances, but he put us at ease right away…read morewith his demeanor and professionalism. He, as well as his staff, did everything necessary to make things go smoothly and they exceeded our expectations from the first time we talked. The negative stereotypes of lawyers are so ingrained in our psyches that it was really a breath of fresh air to have met him and his staff. Thank you for everything!!!

From the owner: When you've decided that your marriage is over and separation or divorce is inevitable you need a…read moreknowledgeable and dedicated family law attorney on your side to guide you through this difficult period in your life. You'll find such an attorney at J. Douglas Griffin, Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C.

The lawyers I had were not effective and did not fully explain things in the beginning. Clients…read morethat don't know what to ask end up in my situation. A divorce proceeding without fully informing what documents were specifically for and causing more damage. Three lawyers I had. Only one action out of a year's worth of paying was actually decent. Find better counsel that is thorough and thinks of all the client's possible outcomes.

From the owner: When our firm was founded in 1974, our guiding principles were simple: to be hardworking lawyers of…read morecharacter and to meet all the needs of our clients. To this day, we continue to strive for excellence. Our lawyers provide trusted counsel by delivering sound recommendations, creative solutions and the personal service you deserve. Our attorneys pride themselves on being responsive, professional, hardworking and community leaders. Throughout the firm's existence, we have been committed members of the community and the profession. We have had one member serve as president of the Virginia State Bar. Others have served as head of the Family Law and Real Estate Sections of the Virginia State Bar. One served as mayor of Leesburg for 10 years. Two former members have served as judges in the Circuit Court. Multiple members have served as president of the Loudoun County Bar Association and as directors and committee members. We have assisted with and supported the award winning Loudoun Law Camp. We have served on the Virginia State Bar Council, the Executive Committee and other committees and conferences.

Legacy Law Centers has assisted us in various ways. To begin, the staff is professionally friendly…read moreand welcoming, and the attorneys ask insightful questions while listening carefully to our concerns to consider the best path forward. Sound advice and legal assistance are provided in a respectable timeframe. With each visit, the outcome was excellent, confirming that we made a wise selection on multiple levels including value.

I went in for a complementary consultation with Sam to discuss a complicated family situation that…read moreincluded an existing irrevocable trust, power of attorney, real estate, and potential financial conservatorship. Sam was experienced, competent and down to earth. He educated me better than any lawyer I've spoken with thus far. He listened to my unique circumstances, provided relevant advice, gave hypothetical scenarios, and outlined associated tax implications. He gave me a generous amount of his time and even printed some statutes for my reference. My experience exceeded my expectations.