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Pros
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Attorneys are professional, knowledgeable, and prepared in court
“Professional, confident in the court room, incredibly knowledgeable, great to work with!”
2
Attorneys provide compassionate and personalized service
“Melissa VanZile is the best and is highly recommended. She communicates well and gives great advice.”
3
Attorneys fight hard to achieve the best possible outcome for clients
“Craig Sampson is the most unprofessional person I have ever met. He lost it on me in front of his notary.”
4
Attorneys are responsive and keep clients well-informed throughout the process
“Harris Leiner was clear in his communications, prompt, efficient with his time, knowledgeable & thorough.”
5
The firm has a strong reputation and is highly recommended by former clients
“Barnes and Diehl is ranked as one of the best law firms in Virginia.”
Cons
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Some attorneys may be unprofessional and unhelpful
“STAY AWAY FROM THIS LAW FIRM. Their only goal is to milk you dry with fees and make YOU do all the work for them.”
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The firm may not always act in the client's best interests
“If you have a high conflict divorce or custody don't trust these guys, they don't care to fight for, they will settle against your best interest and move on to the next case and still drain you out of money.”
3
Clients may experience poor communication and lack of responsiveness from the firm
“I've been trying to get in contact with some for a month. They talked to me on my intial call and said that they would call back. I never received a call back.”
4
Costs and fees may be unreasonable and not transparent
“I spent thousands and thousands of dollars with them. BEWARE!!!!!!!!”
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The firm may not provide the expected level of service and representation
“Place to go in a time of need. My attorney was very helpful throughout my entire custody matter. I couldn't of asked for a better attorney or outcome for my case.”
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