Hirschler Fleischer is a Virginia-based, national-caliber law firm serving businesses, institutions, investors, developers, executives, and individuals in significant legal matters. Founded in Richmond in 1946, the firm combines sophisticated legal capabilities with direct partner involvement and a strong focus on client service. Its attorneys help clients address complex transactions, disputes, regulatory concerns, and business challenges through practical advice, thoughtful planning, and strategies shaped around commercial goals and long-term interests.
Hirschler Fleischer provides corporate and transactional services involving business formation, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, securities, financing, taxation, and general business counseling. The firm advises companies through growth, restructuring, investment, ownership transitions, and other major developments. Its attorneys also assist financial institutions, investment funds, emerging companies, established enterprises, and family-owned businesses with agreements, governance matters, regulatory requirements, and transactions involving substantial financial or operational consequences.
Hirschler Fleischer maintains extensive litigation and alternative dispute resolution capabilities. The firm represents clients in complex commercial disputes, construction claims, employment conflicts, healthcare litigation, and real estate controversies. Its lawyers handle cases in state and federal courts, administrative proceedings, arbitration, mediation, and appeals. The litigation team evaluates business risks early, develops focused case strategies, and seeks efficient resolutions while remaining prepared to pursue or defend claims through trial when necessary.
Hirschler Fleischer also advises clients on real estate, zoning and land use, bankruptcy and financial restructuring, construction, labor and employment, healthcare, intellectual property, and wealth transfer matters. The firm operates from three Virginia offices and serves clients across the US and internationally. Its service model emphasizes trusted relationships, responsiveness, collaboration across practice groups, business efficiency, and experienced counsel capable of managing both routine needs and high-stakes legal challenges.