In firm news, the Norton Pelt team is very excited to announce that we won the Best Law Firm Category in the 2023 Best of the Burg contest!   We'd like to extend a big thank you to our community for all of your support - this couldn't have been achieved without you. We look forward to continuing to provide excellent legal services to Fredericksburg and the Commonwealth.

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Welcome to Norton Pelt, PLC

Facing legal situations is something that must be taken extremely seriously. Whether it is a positive event or something unwanted, the legal system can be very challenging and confusing, which is why it is important to have an experienced legal team at your side. Here at Norton Pelt, PLC, we have the experienced team in place to help you with whatever you are facing. We’ll fight aggressively for your interests to help give you the best chance possible at getting the results you desire.

We are able to help you with a wide-range of different legal issues. Whether you are facing something unwelcome like a criminal charge or divorce, or a happy event like an adoption or estate planning , our team will be there for you every step of the way. To learn more about all the different practice areas we offer, please visit our “What We Do page. You can also contact us to talk with a member of our team or schedule a consultation.

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