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Foster S. B. Friedman is a trusts and elder law attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC. Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1988). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Foster S. B. Friedman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Elder Law, Litigation - Trusts and Estates and Trusts and Estates
- Foster S. B., who practices law in Alexandria, Virginia, has been recognized since 2021
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Foster S. B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Foster S. B. Friedman is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Virginia →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Foster S. B. Friedman is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Virginia →
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Alexandria are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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