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Legal Services for Every Situation
From a single will to a multi-million-dollar contract, connect with verified attorneys across every major practice area.
Legal services span a spectrum — and the right specialist matters more than a generalist with a billboard.
The legal profession is highly specialized. An attorney who excels at trial work may not be the right choice for an immigration petition, and the strongest estate planner is rarely the strongest criminal defender. Matching the case to the specialty is half the work.
Veritas Counsel organizes attorneys by their reported practice areas so you can start from the service you need, not the lawyer you happened to find first. Browse by specialty below, then refine by jurisdiction.
If your situation crosses multiple disciplines — say, a divorce involving a closely held business — search by location first and review each profile's listed specialties before reaching out.
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Legal Specialties
Immigration Law
Visas, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense.
Green Card Law
Family-based, employment-based, EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, adjustment of status.
Citizenship & Naturalization
Naturalization, N-400, citizenship exams, dual citizenship, derivative citizenship.
Visa Law
H-1B, L-1, O-1, E-2, TN, student visas, work visas, investor visas.
Asylum Law
Affirmative asylum, defensive asylum, withholding of removal, CAT protection.
Deportation Defense
Removal defense, cancellation of removal, bonds, appeals, ICE detention.
Personal Injury
Car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, wrongful death.
Family Law
Divorce, custody, support, adoption, mediation.
Divorce Law
Contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, mediation, collaborative divorce.
Child Custody
Legal custody, physical custody, parenting plans, modifications, enforcement.
Family Law
Divorce, custody, support, adoption, prenups, mediation, restraining orders.
Spousal Support
Alimony, temporary support, permanent support, modifications, enforcement.
Adoption Law
Private adoption, stepparent adoption, agency adoption, ICPC, consent, termination of parental rights.
Criminal Defense
DUI, felony, misdemeanor, federal defense, expungement.
DUI Defense
DUI, DWI, OWI, license suspension, ignition interlock, field sobriety challenges.
Drug Crime Defense
Possession, trafficking, distribution, manufacturing, prescription fraud, diversion.
Federal Criminal Defense
FBI, DEA, IRS, DOJ prosecutions, grand jury, sentencing guidelines, appeals.
White Collar Defense
Fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, money laundering, bribery, compliance.
Corporate Law
Formation, contracts, M&A, governance, venture financing.
Startup Law
Formation, SAFEs, cap tables, venture deals, founder agreements.
Contract Law
Drafting, review, negotiation, breach disputes, enforceability.
Business Formation
LLC, corporation, partnership, S-corp, registered agent, operating agreements.
LLC Law
Operating agreements, member disputes, LLC conversions, asset protection, tax elections.
Trademark Law
Trademark registration, USPTO prosecution, infringement, branding, domain disputes.
Copyright Law
Copyright registration, licensing, infringement, DMCA, creative works, software.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Buy-side, sell-side, due diligence, deal structuring, closing.
Corporate Governance
Board duties, shareholder agreements, compliance, SEC filings.
Securities Law
Reg D, Reg A, IPOs, 10b-5, broker-dealer compliance, private placements.
Real Estate Law
Closings, title, zoning, landlord-tenant, commercial leases.
Estate Planning
Wills, trusts, probate, elder law, tax planning.
Estate Planning
Wills, trusts, probate, elder law, tax planning.
Probate Law
Estate administration, will contests, creditor claims, executor duties, intestacy.
Trust Law
Revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, special needs trusts, charitable trusts, trust administration.
Elder Law
Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, elder abuse, age discrimination, estate planning.
Living Trusts
Revocable living trusts, pour-over wills, trust funding, probate avoidance, incapacity planning.
Bankruptcy Law
Chapter 7, 13, 11 reorganization, debt negotiation.
Employment Law
Discrimination, harassment, wage claims, severance, non-competes.
Intellectual Property
Patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, licensing.
Tax Law
IRS disputes, audits, planning, international, estate tax.
Civil Litigation
Contract disputes, class actions, appeals, commercial litigation.
Civil Rights
Police misconduct, discrimination, free speech, voting rights.
Car Accident
Auto collisions, insurance claims, hit-and-run, uninsured motorist.
Truck Accident
Commercial trucks, 18-wheelers, FMCSA violations, multi-defendant claims.
Motorcycle Accident
Bike crashes, rider injury claims, helmet defense, lane-splitting disputes.
Slip and Fall
Premises liability, store injuries, ice and snow, dangerous conditions.
Wrongful Death
Fatal accidents, medical negligence, survival actions, family recovery.
Medical Malpractice
Surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, hospital negligence.
Frequently Asked
What Clients Ask
What legal services do attorneys offer?
Most attorneys focus on one or two practice areas: litigation, transactional work, family, criminal, immigration, estate planning, intellectual property, or regulatory matters, among others.
How do I know which type of attorney I need?
Start with the problem, not the title. Each specialty page on Veritas Counsel describes the kinds of matters that fall under it.
Do attorneys offer free consultations?
Many do, particularly in personal injury, family, and criminal defense. Consultation policies are set by the attorney or firm.