Atty. Herbert Parker

Atty. Herbert Parker

Herbert Parker is a lawyer practicing elder law, probate, trusts and estates, taxation. Herbert received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1957, and has been licensed for 62 years.

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Elder Law & More Attorney · Serving Arlington, VA · 62+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Herbert Parker at a Glance

Herbert Parker is a trusts, probate, tax, and elder law attorney based in Arlington, Virginia. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1964) and Virginia (1975). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1963) and Harvard University (B.A., 1957). Serves clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Herbert Parker

  • Herbert Parker is a lawyer practicing elder law, probate, trusts and estates, taxation
  • Herbert received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1957, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • Herbert practices in Arlington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Herbert Parker's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Herbert Parker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Arlington.

Trusts in Arlington

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Probate in Arlington

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Tax Law in Arlington

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Herbert Parker is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Virginia →

Elder Law in Arlington

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Arlington

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 Arlington 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 venue, 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.

Arlington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Arlington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Herbert Parker

Where is Herbert Parker's law office located?
Herbert Parker's law practice is located in Arlington, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Herbert Parker handle?
Herbert Parker focuses on trusts, probate, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Herbert Parker practiced law?
Herbert Parker has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did Herbert Parker go to law school?
Herbert Parker earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (B.A., 1957).
How can I contact Herbert Parker for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Arlington Choose Herbert Parker

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Herbert Parker's practice in the field of trusts, probate, tax, and elder law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Herbert Parker brings 62+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Maryland and Virginia, Herbert Parker can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and tax, Herbert Parker can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Arlington

A Arlington-based practice means Herbert Parker attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Herbert Parker Handles in Arlington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Herbert Parker has experience with under Virginia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Herbert Parker directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Herbert Parker Online

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Herbert Parker's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1963
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1957

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryland
Admitted: 1964
Virginia
Admitted: 1975

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