The Golightly Law Firm, PLC of Richmond

The Golightly Law Firm, PLC of Richmond is an estate planning attorney in Richmond, VA, specializing in wills, trusts, and estate planning. The firm serves families and small businesses throughout Central Virginia, focusing on succession planning and probate estate administration. By limiting its service offerings to a select number of areas, the firm builds a staff with deep knowledge in those specific fields rather than juggling a broad range of general legal issues. The practice holds a perfect 5.00 rating based on client reviews.

The firm operates from an office in Richmond’s West End and emphasizes a family-centric culture designed to make the legal process comfortable and approachable. Attorneys at the firm, including Scott Golightly and Joe Manriquez, work to ensure that personal and family goals are realized, risks and expenses are minimized, and peace of mind is achieved. Scott Golightly notes that only about 40% of Americans have prepared a plan for their affairs after death or disability, and he aims to help clients navigate these inevitable events with clear communication and tailored plans. Joe Manriquez brings a background in business and healthcare, holding a Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa College of Law, an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University, and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from the University of Iowa. The firm’s values include integrity, passion, competence, and trust, guiding every decision made for clients.

Located at 2016 John Rolfe Parkway, the office sits on John Rolfe Parkway, about a quarter of a mile from the neighborhoods of Sussex Wood and Rolfield. It is roughly a quarter of a mile from Ridgefield Parkway and about three-tenths of a mile from Twist Gymnastics. The Steward School is located about four-tenths of a mile away.

The firm is known for providing high-quality legal services at reasonable fees, with a reputation for professional and easy-to-manage processes. Clients have noted that the team guides them through the process, answers questions, and helps update documents for new residents to Virginia. The firm’s positive rating reflects the satisfaction of the customers who have reviewed its services.

The Golightly Law Firm, PLC of Richmond combines focused expertise in estate planning with a client-centered approach in Richmond, VA.