178 divorce and family lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Highest LFR Score in Portsmouth Heights: Norfolk, Virginia Beach & Hampton Roads Areas 24Hrs: Mobile Notary Public/Fingerprinting, LFR Score 70/100; 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Open 24 hours (per Google): Randall, McClenney & Daniels, P.C., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 178.
Most-reviewed: Melone Hatley, P.C., 421 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 178 ranked; ranked #3.
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178 Portsmouth Heights divorce and family lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.4★ across 178 rated law firms.
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 | Norfolk, Virginia Beach & Hampton Roads Areas 24Hrs: Mobile Notary Public/Fingerprinting | 70 | 5.0★ (115) | Norfolk, 8 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Top score |
| 2 | Randall, McClenney & Daniels, P.C. | 69 | 4.7★ (287) | Suffolk, 14 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 3 | Melone Hatley, P.C. | 65 | 4.6★ (421) | Virginia Beach, 17 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Capital Family & Divorce Law Group | 64 | 5.0★ (47) | Newport News, 20 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 5 | Goldblatt, Cohen & Legum, P.C. | 64 | 4.9★ (85) | Norfolk, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Holcomb Law, P.C. | 63 | 4.8★ (364) | Newport News, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Holcomb Law, P.C. | 62 | 4.9★ (116) | Hampton, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Hofheimer Family Law Firm | 62 | 4.5★ (80) | Virginia Beach, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Holcomb Law, P.C. - Virginia Beach | 62 | 4.8★ (168) | Virginia Beach, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Jackson Nelson, PLLC | 62 | 4.7★ (41) | Norfolk, 5 mi away | — | — |
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.
Ranked #1 in Portsmouth Heights
Based in Norfolk, 8 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Suffolk, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 287 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 17 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 421 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 5 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News, 21 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 364 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampton, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 116 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 13 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 139 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 5 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Poquoson, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 13 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 186 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 17 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 20 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 321 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 178 ranked divorce and family lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more divorce and family lawyers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A. A. GOURDINE, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW | In Portsmouth Heights | |
| AC Rieman Law | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Azimuth Divorce PLLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Capital Family & Divorce Law Group | 5 mi | |
| Chesapeake Family Law Attorney | 1.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Green Hampton & Kelly | 1.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Kelley & Associates, PLC | 7 mi | |
| Kozak & Associates PC - 355 Crawford St Portsmouth Va | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Mahoney Richmond Thurston, PLLC | 8 mi | |
| Prevail Notary, Llc - Mobile & Remote General Notary, Loan Signing and Apostille Services | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Probatem | 5.0★ (66) | In Portsmouth Heights |
| Richard S. Yarow, LLC | 5 mi | |
| RT Legacy Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | In Portsmouth Heights |
| Samantha Bull, Esq. | 5 mi | |
| Teddy Midkiff PLLC Attorney at law | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Terry N Grinnalds | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| The Law Office of Steven Barnette | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Virginia Beach Law Group | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Virginia Divorce Center PLLC | 5 mi | |
| Waltrip & Campbell, PC | 4.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
We scored 178 Portsmouth Heights divorce and family 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 Portsmouth Heights 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 |
