71/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 790 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Bankruptcy Lawyers in Alexandria, VA: 2026 rankings
146 bankruptcy lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Alexandria: Andrews Law Firm, LFR Score 71/100; 4.9★ from 790 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 6 PM.
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Open 24 hours (per Google): The Law Office of Thomas E. Pyles, P.A., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 146.
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Most-reviewed: Ruben Law Firm, 471 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 146 ranked after Andrews Law Firm; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
146 Alexandria bankruptcy lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 45 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 146 rated law firms.
Most of this list also appears on the Bankruptcy lawyers in Arlington ranking. See Bankruptcy lawyers in Arlington
Top 10 bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria at a glance
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrews Law Firm | 71 | 4.9★ (790) | Alexandria | Sat · Evenings | Top score |
| 2 | The Law Office of Thomas E. Pyles, P.A. | 70 | 4.9★ (309) | Waldorf, 16 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 3 | Ruben Law Firm | 68 | 4.9★ (471) | Arbutus, 34 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Most reviews |
| 4 | Harris S Ammerman, Attorney | 68 | 5.0★ (41) | Washington, D.C., 7 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 5 | Brian K. Madden, PC | 68 | 4.9★ (179) | Fairfax, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | The Law Office of Robert S. Brandt | 67 | 5.0★ (212) | Alexandria | — | — |
| 7 | Fisher-Sandler, LLC | 67 | 4.9★ (277) | Buckhall, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Stephen A. Thomas, PLLC | 66 | 5.0★ (20) | Washington, D.C., 7 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 9 | David I. Steinberg Law Group, LLC | 66 | 4.9★ (51) | Clinton, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Maryland Bankruptcy Center | 66 | 4.9★ (160) | Glen Burnie, 34 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
All 146 bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria, in rank order
Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
Based in Waldorf, 16 mi away
70/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 309 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arbutus, 34 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 471 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 7 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairfax, 15 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alexandria
67/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 212 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buckhall, 15 mi away
67/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 277 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 7 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton, 8 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glen Burnie, 34 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#11 Lee Legal
Based in Washington, D.C., 7 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#12 Royes Law
Based in Brookhaven, 6 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington, 6 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Silver Spring, 13 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Silver Spring, 13 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 6 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Washington, 5 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waldorf, 14 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 154 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Falls Church, 9 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockville, 18 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#21 Jones Leonard
Based in Suitland, 8 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arlington, 6 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bowie, 13 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wheaton, 16 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chantilly, 24 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
How we ranked Alexandria bankruptcy lawyers
We scored 146 Alexandria bankruptcy lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Alexandria data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a bankruptcy lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many bankruptcy law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask whether the lawyer, not only staff, will review your forms and go with you to the meeting of creditors.
- Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy lawyer
- How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
- How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
- Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
- Which chapter fits my situation, and why?
- Which of my property is exempt?
- Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?
Terms explained
- Contingency fee
- A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
- Retainer
- Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
- Flat fee
- One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
- Limited-scope representation
- Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
- Statute of limitations
- The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
- Good standing
- A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
- Law society
- The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
- Board certification
- Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
- Attorney–client privilege
- The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
- Conflict check
- The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
- Pro bono
- Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
- Legal aid
- Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.
Bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria: frequently asked questions
Which bankruptcy lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Alexandria?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked bankruptcy lawyer in Alexandria, VA is Andrews Law Firm with an LFR Score of 71/100. It has 4.9★ from 790 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 6 PM. The Law Office of Thomas E. Pyles, P.A. (#2) and Ruben Law Firm (#3) follow. We ranked 146 bankruptcy lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many bankruptcy lawyers are there in Alexandria?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 146 bankruptcy lawyers serving Alexandria, VA. 2 of them are based in Alexandria; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria are open 24/7?
13 ranked bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are The Law Office of Thomas E. Pyles, P.A. (#2), Ruben Law Firm (#3) and Harris S Ammerman, Attorney (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria work on weekends?
45 of 146 ranked bankruptcy lawyers post Saturday hours and 25 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Andrews Law Firm (#1), The Law Office of Thomas E. Pyles, P.A. (#2) and Ruben Law Firm (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do Alexandria bankruptcy lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 146 rated bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria is 4.8★, with a median of 15 reviews. Andrews Law Firm has the most, 790 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does LawFirmsRanked rank bankruptcy lawyers?
Each bankruptcy lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do bankruptcy lawyers outside Alexandria count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Alexandria city center, our service radius for bankruptcy lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.
Can bankruptcy lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?
No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.
How do bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria, VA charge?
Consumer bankruptcy lawyers usually charge a flat fee for Chapter 7; Chapter 13 fees are often paid partly through the repayment plan and are reviewed by the court. Under federal law they must give you written disclosures and a written contract (11 U.S.C. §§526–528). Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $481 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.
What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13?
Chapter 7 sells non-exempt property to pay creditors and usually ends in a few months; Chapter 13 keeps your property under a three- to five-year repayment plan. Income and assets decide which you can use. This is general information, not legal advice.
How is this list of bankruptcy lawyers in Alexandria, VA ranked?
By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.
Does a lawyer need an office in Alexandria?
No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.
Update log for Alexandria
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 146 bankruptcy lawyers serving Alexandria.
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