69/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Tax Lawyers in Fairfax, VA: 2026 rankings
123 tax lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Fairfax: Frost Law, LFR Score 69/100; 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Open 24 hours (per Google): Frost Law, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 123.
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Most-reviewed: The Law Offices of Sammy Kim PLLC, 117 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 123 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
123 Fairfax tax lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 31 are open 24/7, 41 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 123 rated law firms.
Top 10 tax lawyers in Fairfax 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 | Frost Law | 69 | 5.0★ (85) | Rockville, 17 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Top score |
| 2 | Frost Law | 68 | 4.8★ (99) | Washington, D.C., 15 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 3 | Esquire Tax Solutions | 68 | 4.9★ (57) | Washington, D.C., 15 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 4 | The Law Offices of Sammy Kim PLLC | 67 | 5.0★ (117) | Fairfax | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Slate Tax Partners | 66 | 5.0★ (7) | Fairfax | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 6 | Tax Help Resource | 65 | 5.0★ (5) | Fairfax | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 7 | Sodowsky Law Firm, PC | 65 | 4.9★ (48) | Fairfax | — | — |
| 8 | Tax Wisdom Group | 64 | 5.0★ (4) | Tysons Corner, 6 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 9 | Back Tax Expert | 64 | 4.9★ (51) | Vienna, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | AAA Rated Tax Relief Attorney | 64 | 5.0★ (13) | Bethesda, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
All 123 tax lawyers in Fairfax, 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.
Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
#2 Frost Law
Based in Washington, D.C., 15 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Washington, D.C., 15 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Fairfax
67/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Fairfax
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Fairfax
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Fairfax
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Tysons Corner, 6 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Vienna, 6 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Bethesda, 13 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Washington, D.C., 15 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
#12 Tax Help Basics
Based in McLean, 7 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
#13 Tax Wisdom Group
Based in Herndon, 10 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
#14 Top Line Tax
Based in Rockville, 17 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Fairfax
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
#16 Grey Stone Tax
Based in Alexandria, 11 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Alexandria, 13 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
#18 Sage Tax Relief
Based in Reston, 8 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
#19 Tax Wisdom Group
Based in Alexandria, 15 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Washington, D.C., 15 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
#21 Tax Help Basics
Based in Manassas, 11 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Rockville, 19 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Washington, D.C., 15 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Based in Washington, D.C., 15 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
#25 Tax Solvers Team
Based in Silver Spring, 18 mi away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tax attorney”.
Tax lawyers ranked #26 to #50
#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 123 ranked tax lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | CMS Tax Relief | 62 | 5.0★ (7) | 23 mi |
| 27 | Grey Stone Tax | 62 | 5.0★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 28 | Castro & Co. | 62 | 4.2★ (26) | 15 mi |
| 29 | Frost Law | 62 | 5.0★ (16) | 35 mi |
| 30 | Kathryn Meyer Law PC | 62 | 5.0★ (3) | 15 mi |
| 31 | Burton J Haynes PC Attorney at Law | 62 | 4.8★ (25) | 5 mi |
| 32 | Law Firm of Charles A. Ray, P.C. | 62 | 4.9★ (42) | 15 mi |
| 33 | Mid-Atlantic Law & Tax | 62 | 5.0★ (32) | 15 mi |
| 34 | Tax Resolution Group | 61 | 4.8★ (5) | 25 mi |
| 35 | Tax Resolution Group | 61 | 5.0★ (4) | 24 mi |
| 36 | Frost & Associates, LLC | 61 | 4.7★ (15) | 39 mi |
| 37 | Gabaie & Associates, LLC-Maryland Tax Attorney | 61 | 4.8★ (33) | 19 mi |
| 38 | Pontius Tax Law, PLLC | 61 | 5.0★ (23) | 15 mi |
| 39 | Pontius Tax Law, PLLC | 61 | 5.0★ (21) | 15 mi |
| 40 | Jorge Law Firm | 60 | 4.9★ (29) | 21 mi |
| 41 | Pontius Tax Law, PLLC | 60 | 5.0★ (23) | 19 mi |
| 42 | Tax Help Group | 60 | 5.0★ (4) | 33 mi |
| 43 | Thorough Deductions | 60 | 5.0★ (9) | 16 mi |
| 44 | Tax Help Resource | 60 | 5.0★ (3) | 30 mi |
| 45 | Tax Resolution Group | 60 | 5.0★ (5) | 36 mi |
| 46 | Law Offices of Arthur Weiss | 60 | 5.0★ (4) | In Fairfax |
| 47 | Thorn Law Group | 60 | 5.0★ (7) | 6 mi |
| 48 | Arlington Tax Pros | 60 | 5.0★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 49 | Royal Law Firm PLLC | 60 | 4.5★ (17) | 15 mi |
| 50 | Top Line Tax | 59 | 5.0★ (4) | 35 mi |
Also serving Fairfax
20 more tax lawyers within 40 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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Lawyers Group, PLLC | 4.8★ (161) | In Fairfax |
| BenGlassLaw Accident, Injury & Disability Lawyers | 4.9★ (422) | In Fairfax |
| Ervin Law PLLC | 4.9★ (202) | In Fairfax |
| Fox & Moghul | 4.7★ (264) | In Fairfax |
| I.S. Law Firm, PLLC | 4.9★ (265) | In Fairfax |
| Jon Katz, P.C. | 4.9★ (264) | In Fairfax |
| Law Office of Wilfred W. Yeargan | 5.0★ (376) | In Fairfax |
| Law Offices of SRIS, P.C. | 4.7★ (224) | In Fairfax |
| Letnick Law Firm, PLC | 5.0★ (261) | In Fairfax |
| Livesay & Myers, P.C. | 4.7★ (305) | In Fairfax |
| Mehnaz Khan Law, PLLC | 4.9★ (148) | In Fairfax |
| Northern Virginia Criminal Defense Group | 4.9★ (146) | In Fairfax |
| Nova Defenders, S&R Law Firm | 5.0★ (469) | In Fairfax |
| PJI Law, PLC | 4.8★ (483) | In Fairfax |
| Price Benowitz Accident Injury Lawyers, LLP | 4.9★ (411) | In Fairfax |
| Saavedra & Perez Law | 5.0★ (172) | In Fairfax |
| Speedwell Law, PLLC | 4.9★ (166) | In Fairfax |
| The Dua Law Firm PLLC | 4.9★ (424) | In Fairfax |
| The Gordon Law Firm P.C. | 4.9★ (173) | In Fairfax |
| Yao Law Firm, P.C. | 4.9★ (167) | In Fairfax |
How we ranked Fairfax tax lawyers
We scored 123 Fairfax tax 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 Fairfax 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 tax lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many tax 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 handles audits, collections and Tax Court, or only planning.
- Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.
Questions to ask a tax 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?
- Do you handle audits and appeals yourself?
- Is my situation civil, or could it become criminal?
- 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.
Tax lawyers in Fairfax: frequently asked questions
Which tax lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Fairfax?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked tax lawyer in Fairfax, VA is Frost Law with an LFR Score of 69/100. It has 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Frost Law (#2) and Esquire Tax Solutions (#3) follow. We ranked 123 tax lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many tax lawyers are there in Fairfax?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 123 tax lawyers serving Fairfax, VA. 6 of them are based in Fairfax; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which tax lawyers in Fairfax are open 24/7?
31 ranked tax lawyers in Fairfax post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Frost Law (#1), Frost Law (#2) and Esquire Tax Solutions (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tax lawyers in Fairfax work on weekends?
41 of 123 ranked tax lawyers post Saturday hours and 36 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Frost Law (#1), Frost Law (#2) and Esquire Tax Solutions (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do Fairfax tax lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 123 rated tax lawyers in Fairfax is 5.0★, with a median of 13 reviews. The Law Offices of Sammy Kim PLLC has the most, 117 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does LawFirmsRanked rank tax lawyers?
Each tax 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 tax lawyers outside Fairfax count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Fairfax city center, our service radius for tax 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 tax 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 tax lawyers in Fairfax, VA charge?
Tax lawyers usually bill hourly; some offer flat fees for defined work such as an offer in compromise. Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $446 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.
Should I hire a tax lawyer, a CPA or an enrolled agent?
All three can represent taxpayers before the IRS (Treasury Circular 230). A tax lawyer adds legal privilege for advice and can represent you in Tax Court and in criminal tax matters. This is general information, not legal advice.
How is this list of tax lawyers in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax?
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 Fairfax
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 123 tax lawyers serving Fairfax.
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