Estate Planning & Real Estate Attorneys

Serving Oldtown Alexandria,VA

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Old Town Alexandria Water Front
Old Town Alexandria, Virginia Waterfront

Welcome to Antonoplos & Associates – Your Old Town Alexandria, VA Partner for Estate Planning & Real Estate Law

Since 2012, Antonoplos & Associates has been a trusted law firm in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, providing top-tier legal expertise in estate planning and real estate law. Why choose us? Our accomplished Old Town Alexandria attorneys deliver personalized, cost-effective solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring your legacy, assets, and property goals are protected with precision and care. We specialize in crafting customized wills and trusts, guiding families through probate and trust administration, and handling real estate transactions and property disputes.

Serving individuals, families, and businesses in Old Town Alexandria, VA, our comprehensive services are designed to secure your future with confidence. With over 20 years of combined experience, our client-centered approach and proven results make us the leading choice for estate planning and real estate law in Old Town Alexandria.

Contact our dedicated team today at (202) 803-5676 for a complimentary consultation and discover how we can provide peace of mind for your legal needs.

Since 2012, Antonoplos & Associates has been a premier boutique law firm in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, specializing in estate planning, real estate law, and business law. Our award-winning attorneys provide tailored, cost-effective legal solutions for individuals, families, and businesses in Old Town Alexandria, VA, ensuring your assets, legacy, and property goals are protected with expertise and care.

Our experienced team offers seven key services to meet your needs:

  1. Estate Planning: Creating customized estate plans, including wills, trusts, and advance directives, to secure your legacy in Old Town Alexandria.
  2. Wills & Trusts: Designing personalized wills and trusts, such as revocable living trusts and special needs trusts, to protect assets and minimize taxes.
  3. Probate Administration: Guiding Old Town Alexandria families through probate with compassion and efficiency.
  4. Trust Administration: Managing trusts to ensure your wishes are executed seamlessly.
  5. Real Estate Law: Supporting Old Town Alexandria clients with property transactions and resolving disputes through expert litigation.
  6. Business & Corporate Law: Assisting Old Town Alexandria businesses with formation, contracts, and compliance.
  7. Construction Litigation: Resolving complex construction disputes with strategic representation.

With over 30 years of combined experience, our client-focused approach delivers proven results. Contact us at (202) 803-5676 for a free consultation to discuss your Old Town Alexandria estate planning or real estate needs.

Our Old Town Alexandria estate planning attorneys craft personalized solutions to protect your future. We specialize in:
  • Wills & Trusts: Building customized wills and trusts to safeguard your wealth.
  • Probate Administration: Streamlining probate for Old Town Alexandria families.
  • Trust Administration: Ensuring trusts are managed with precision.
  • Advance Directives: Preparing healthcare and financial directives.
  • Asset Protection: Securing your estate for future generations.

Wills and Trusts Services in Old Town Alexandria, VA

At Antonoplos & Associates, our Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, attorneys are dedicated to crafting tailored wills and trusts to protect your assets and legacy. We provide expert, client-centered solutions for Old Town Alexandria residents, ensuring peace of mind.

A well-crafted will is essential for any estate plan. Our Old Town Alexandria wills attorneys collaborate with you to create legally sound wills that detail asset distribution, guardianship for minors, and key decisions, compliant with Virginia laws to prevent disputes. From simple estates to complex portfolios, we offer reliable, affordable solutions.

Trusts provide powerful tools for asset protection and management. Our Old Town Alexandria trust lawyers design trusts to meet your goals, including:

  • Revocable Living Trusts: Manage assets and bypass probate.
  • Irrevocable Trusts: Shield assets and reduce taxes.
  • Special Needs Trusts: Support loved ones without affecting benefits.
  • Charitable Trusts: Optimize tax benefits while supporting causes.

With decades of experience, we ensure your trusts align with your vision, protecting your wealth for generations.

Schedule a complimentary consultation with our Old Town Alexandria estate planning attorneys today at (202) 803-5676 to secure your legacy with confidence.

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Practice Areas

Real Estate Law

Real Estate Law

Our real estate attorneys represent clients in litigation involving the purchase, sale, or lease of real estate, construction disputes with builders, contractors, and subs, in DC, MD, and VA.

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Estate Planning

Estate Planning

Whether you need a last and testament, revocable trust, healthcare power of attorney, living will, financial power of attorney, or more complex estate plan our estate attorneys are ready to help you.

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Business Law

Business Law

From business formation to business litigation to dissolution, our business lawyers are here to assist you with breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder suits, partnership disputes, and contracts.

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Construction Law

Construction Law

Our DC construction law attorneys have represented builders, general contractors and subcontractors, tenants and property owners in construction litigation cases for nearly two decades.

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Business Litigation

Business Litigation

No matter the size of your company or industry you are in, our experienced business litigation attorneys are here to help defend and ensure the profitability of your business.

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Trust Administration

Trust Administration

Our trust administration lawyers are ready to help you administer your loved ones revocable trust. We also represent clients in trust litigation against trustees and trust fiduciaries.

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DC Probate Law

DC Probate Law

Our probate lawyers help clients with probate administration and litigation. We have been selected one of DC’s top probate law firms 5 years in a row and have probate hundreds of DC estates.

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Personal Injury Law

Personal Injury Law

Our personal injury attorneys have over two decades of experience fighting for those who have been injured from the reckless or negligent acts of other individuals or businesses.

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Meet Our Attorneys

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Peter Antonoplos

Managing Partner

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Valerie Edwards

Partner

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Kendal Wilkinson

Paralegal

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Daria Brovenko

Paralegal

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Very professional work of excellent lawyers. I recommend it.

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Carter Evans

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I hired Antonoplos & Associates for a real estate transaction, they did a great job.

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Josh Waxman

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I am a real estate professional and have worked with several attorneys in various capacities. I have witnessed the law firm of Antonoplos & Associates deliver first rate results for their clients in matters concerning wills, probate, real estate, etc. I would highly recommend this firm to anyone seeking outstanding legal services.

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Marshayla Hightower

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I worked directly with Peter and Valerie, They are patient and very informative in the information they conveyed to me as their client. I would definitely hire them again for servicing my business matters.

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a great group of attorneys practicing law at the highest level

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Elana Bertram

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I've worked directly with Atty. Antonopoulos on several matters and I can attest to the vigorous, diligent, and no-holds-barred culture of the firm as a whole. Peter will burn the midnight oil to resolve a matter.

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Tommy Joyce

5 Star Law Firm in Washington DC 5 Star Law Firm in Washington DC 5 Star Law Firm in Washington DC 5 Star Law Firm in Washington DC 5 Star Law Firm in Washington DC

Truly a law firm you can trust. Peter and Valerie were among the brightest and most accomplished lawyers I have encountered. They will stop at nothing to ensure you get the service you deserve.

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Rose Fabia

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Every attorney I have had the pleasure of coming in contact with has met each one of my legal needs with the utmost professionalism and courtesy. I will certainly recommend this firm to my friends and coworkers.

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Great group of hard working people. Highly recommended without any hesitation.

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Jennifer Utz

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Mr. Antonoplos is a consummate professional who has provided invaluable legal counsel over the years. His extensive knowledge of complex legal matters - coupled with business savvy - makes him an excellent resource and trusted advisor.

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Darren Diau

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I really appreciate all the care and assistance the team provided me. I thought my case was well-handled and I would happily recommend this firm.

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Caroline Clements

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I was very impressed with this firm's handling of my case. Things were taken care of in the most efficient manner that I was pleasantly surprised with.

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Tom Bridge

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I can't recommend Peter and his team strongly enough. They are responsive, thorough, capable and friendly, and they'll handle your affairs with aplomb. Can't say enough good things.

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Competent, reliable, trustworthy, high quality and client driven are a few words that come to mind when I think about Antonoplos & Associates. Great people, excellent firm! I highly recommend.

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How We Can Help You:

We have a Proven Track Record of Success- We offer top-level legal services to our clients, which is why we have been so successful as a boutique law firm. We focus on creative legal solutions to get positive results for our clients. Antonoplos & Associates was founded by Peter D. Antonoplos to provide exceptional value to our clients.  Through cutting edge legal technology and streamlined processes we are able to deliver the high-level legal services at a fraction of the cost of larger law firms. Whether it is the purchase of a new home, the start of a business, high stakes litigation, dispute resolution, estate planning or the passing of a loved one, Antonoplos & Associates is here to guide and counsel you.

From your first visit to Antonoplos & Associates, you will see that we stand apart from other law firms you may be considering. Our legal team is some of the most experienced attorneys, paralegals, and support staff in Washington, DC, and they will be the first to let you know that they are proud to be part of a special kind of law firm because they work tirelessly to make us the best.

Reasonable Fees – As a boutique law firm that specializes in just a few legal practice areas we are able to provide our clients with high-quality legal representation at very competitive rates.

Our firm strives to create an attractive environment for clients we serve as diverse as the world in which we live and the professionals we who make Antonoplos & Associates possible. We proudly server members of the LGTBQ community and were one of the first DC law firms to offer benefits to same-sex couples and fully inclusive transgender benefits.

We are passionate about representing our clients. Our firm’s operations are designed with various levels of quality controls to ensure that our legal representation is superior and that our clients’ needs and concerns are addressed in a prompt and satisfactory manner. We believe in zealous and aggressive work on behalf of our clients. We are also committed to a positive relationship with our clients and getting results for our clients.

We use top technologies and tools to maximize the efficiency of our work. We have direct access to the top legal databases, specialized software, and online resources to perform sophisticated yet quick investigations and technical research. We also use state-of-the-art equipment to conduct highly effective presentations at mediations, arbitrations, and trials. All of our cases are also computerized in order to expedite our litigation and case handling functions.

OUR FIRM

At Antonoplos & Associates, our Old Town Alexandria attorneys approach the complex legal needs of our clients from a results-driven perspective. Our clients demand top-rated legal representation on their important business and personal legal matters. Thus, whether your legal needs are focused on estate planning, real estate, probate, trust administration, construction law, or business litigation, our team of experienced Old Town Alexandria attorneys is ready to guide you through any legal issues you may have. From our law firms’ efforts, our Old Town Alexandria attorneys are both nationally and locally recognized for their award-winning representation of clients in matters involving Wills & TrustsReal Estate LitigationProbateTrust AdministrationConstruction Litigation, and Business & Corporate Law. Finally, our firm’s most recent awards include being recognized as one of the top estate planning, real estate, and probate law firms by Expertise and Super Lawyers, while also receiving a perfect 10.0 rating in construction law, probate law, real estate law, and trusts law by Avvo.

Wills & Trusts

For over two decades, Antonoplos & Associates’ team of talented estate planning attorneys has represented high net worth individuals, families, and business owners throughout Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Our attorneys’ goal is to help people in Virginia develop wealth by offering estate planning strategies and solutions that achieve their individual goals and maximize the assets that they can pass on to their loved ones.

Our Old Town Alexandria Virginia estate planning attorneys most commonly assist clients with creating a last will and testament, establishing trusts, executing a healthcare power of attorney or financial power of attorney, creating a living will, and making funeral arrangements in advance. Because many of our attorneys have degrees and experience that span both the legal and financial fields, we are able to maximize the cost savings you receive from creating a will or setting up a trust. Additionally, because we are one of the few full-service Old Town Alexandria law firms, our group of attorneys strives to develop a strong and personalized relationship with each client. Because we create this relationship, we deeply understand the issues that our clients face and offer solutions to these problems that they may not have known existed. Finally, because our group of attorneys has been assisting clients with estate planning matters for over 20 years, we handle the delicate and often emotional decisions that come with creating a will, power of attorney, and funeral arrangements with the care and sensitivity that they require.

Real Estate Law

The Old Town Alexandria Virginia area offers many great residential and commercial real estate opportunities for real estate investors, first-time homebuyers, and large Virginia corporations. While Old Town Alexandria has a lot of options for every type of real estate buyer, it is critical that you incorporate an experienced real estate attorney before, during, and after this process. Antonoplos & Associates Old Town Alexandria law office has been consistently recognized as one of the best real estate law firms in Old Town Alexandria and commonly assists clients with the acquisition, sale, leasing, management, financing and development of office, industrial, retail, and residential real estate projects. Furthermore, our Old Town Alexandria real estate practice advises investors, property owners, buyers, sellers, lenders, receivers, brokers, landlords, and tenants throughout Old Town Alexandria on the purchase and sale of real estate.

Even with the help of Old Town Alexandria’s best real estate attorneys, litigation occurring from property disputes is sometimes inevitable. When litigation does arise, it is even more important that you have someone on your side who has the knowledge and experience required to navigate legal issues. At Antonoplos & Associates, our Old Town Alexandria real estate litigation lawyers analyze each case, examine our opponent’s strengths and weaknesses, and then attack our opponents in the areas that provide the best opportunities for success. In doing so, we consistently provide our clients with the most efficient path to favorable results in their real estate litigation cases. In some engagements, our Old Town Alexandria real estate lawyers may decide this means negotiating a deal with creative terms favorable to our client. However, certain conflicts require our real estate attorneys to pursue an approach focused on exposing each of our opponent’s weaknesses and seeing the lawsuit to its fruition.

Probate Law

At Antonoplos & Associates, we are committed to helping our clients navigate Virginia Probate Administration and Virginia Probate Litigation in the Old Town Alexandria area. Virginia probate law can be confusing, no matter how many assets must pass through this process. For many people, the passing of a loved one is the first time that they will experience Virginia probate law. As such, people typically don’t know anything about the Virginia probate process and need guidance to navigate probating a loved one’s estate. What makes matters worse is that many people don’t know who to turn to for guidance regarding Virginia probate law, this can often lead to family members fighting, the probate process stalling, and expensive legal conflict. Should a conflict arise between family members, our team of experienced probate attorneys is ready to provide the trusted counsel our clients need. When it’s time to litigate a probate estate, our experienced team of probate lawyers are here to represent your interests and make sure that the probate estate is handled properly and distributed according to the terms of the law.

The Antonoplos & Associates group of Old Town Alexandria probate attorneys most commonly assist clients with probate petitions and the supporting documents, petitions for appointment of personal representative, preparation of first & final account, notices to creditor, first and final accounting, and preparation of estate tax returns.

Trust Administration

Trust Administration can be a difficult and sometimes overwhelming process for both beneficiaries and trustees. For many people, the combination of complex laws, the amount of assets, and the number of people involved in trust administration can be too much to handle. As the trustee, you are responsible for overseeing and distributing assets in the trust in an efficient and cost-effective manner. This requirement of trust administration can be extremely difficult if you are unfamiliar with financial management and the complex trust administration process. For more than two decades, Antonoplos & Associates groups of Old Town Alexandria trust administration attorneys have advised trustees in all aspects of trust administration, ensuring that our clients distribute trust assets correctly and efficiently while minimizing associated tax burdens. Additionally, our team of trust administration attorneys assists trust beneficiaries if they feel that the trustee did not complete their job correctly or took assets from the trust for self-serving purposes. Finally, our group of Old Town Alexandria trust administration attorneys most typically work with clients establishing, overlooking, and distributing assets from living trusts, testamentary trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, charitable remainder trusts, qualified domestic trusts, spendthrift trusts, special needs trusts, asset protection trusts, and Totten trusts.

Construction Law

Antonoplos & Associates’ Old Town Alexandria construction law attorneys have worked with members of the construction industry for nearly two decades. With our knowledge and experience in the Old Town Alexandria construction industry, our construction lawyers understand the unique business needs of our construction clients. Our Old Town Alexandria construction attorneys commonly work with property owners, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and construction company owners. In many cases, the construction contracts we create for our clients will lead to the biggest business deals of their careers. However, we also routinely work with Old Town Alexandria clients in the construction industry with job site disputes that lead to formal litigation or a form of alternative dispute resolution.

Our Old Town Alexandria boutique law firm offers a comprehensive list of construction litigation and alternative dispute resolution services. Outside of our litigation services, our Old Town Alexandria construction attorneys represent clients before, during, and after mechanic’s lien and payment bond claims. Furthermore, Antonoplos & Associates construction law practice includes the negotiation and drafting of construction-industry contracts and related documents in both the private and public sectors. Our lawyers have significant experience in various industrial sectors negotiating and drafting building contracts, design-build contracts, construction management agreements, build-out and renovation agreements, contract specifications, tender documents, equipment purchase contracts, purchase orders, long-term maintenance agreements, performance and payment bonds, parental guarantees, letters of credit, project finance agreements and project close-out agreements.

Business & Corporate Law

Old Town Alexandria has a thriving business community. Thus, if you are looking to start or update a business agreement in Old Town Alexandria, the Antonoplos & Associates business & corporate law attorneys can help you form partnerships, limited liability companies, small business, C-Corps, S­-Corps and B­-Corps, startups, nonprofit organizations, and publicly traded companies. Additionally, we strive to eliminate legal issues occurring from the formation of a business, yet when legal issues do occur, we use our business and legal experience to arrive at creative solutions in a cost-effective manner.

Our business & corporate law practice is led by the founder and managing partner of Antonoplos & Associates, Peter Antonoplos who has an MBA from Yale University in addition to his law degree. Led by Mr. Antonoplos, our Old Town Alexandria law firm has an impeccable reputation working with business & corporate litigation, business succession planning, business start-ups & entrepreneurship, business & corporate transactions, corporations, partnerships & business formations and governance, business valuation & disputes, non-profit organizations, microfinance, regulation D, private placements, and mechanics liens & priority of interest issues.

Antonoplos & Associates Old Town Alexandria attorneys have a stellar reputation for representing clients with their comprehensive legal needs. In addition, our group of Old Town Alexandria attorneys have over three decades of experience representing clients in the Old Town Alexandria, Virginia area in  Probate LawyerEstate Planning LawReal Estate LawBusiness Law, Construction Law, and Trust Administration. For more information about our law firm’s range of services or to schedule a complimentary consultation with one of our Old Town Alexandria attorneys, please feel free to contact our office directly at ((703) 722-8120.

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