Client Reviews — Merna Law Virginia Bankruptcy Attorneys
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Merna Law has helped thousands of Virginia clients get a fresh start through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Below are reviews from real clients in their own words. You can also find our reviews on BBB, Google, and Avvo. Free consultation: 1-800-662-8813.
By John G. Merna, Esq. | Last Reviewed: July 2026 | The Merna Law Group, P.C.
Choosing a bankruptcy attorney is a personal decision, and it helps to hear from people who have actually been through the process. Here is what real Merna Law clients have said about their experience — the same reviews featured on our homepage, gathered in one place.
What Our Clients Say
William E. — Virginia Beach, VA
Everyone at the office was very helpful and friendly. The attorney answered all of our questions and helped us through the entire process. He was also very helpful answering concerns that we had after the process was completed/over. Highly recommended!
William E. — Virginia Beach, VA
I met with John Merna and found him to be truthful, experienced and very personable. I would recommend him to anyone seeking legal representation. The experience was quick, straightforward and understandable. The administrative staff was also very supportive and helpful.
Mary F. — Richmond, VA
A friendly staff and outstanding attorney who helped me through a difficult time in my life. Thanks to everyone at the Merna Law Group who helped me move on to a new chapter in my life debt free!
Daniel A. — Newport News, VA
From the beginning of our journey, both my wife and I felt that we had chosen the right person to lead us through this difficult time in our life. We felt that we could place our trust in this firm and be confident that we would receive the best legal advice out there. All of the staff was very attentive to our problem and worked diligently to help us resolve our credit problems in the best manner. We were extremely pleased with the guidance and advice given to us by John and his staff.
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Why Clients Choose Merna Law
For over 20 years, The Merna Law Group has represented thousands of Virginia clients facing foreclosure, wage garnishment, repossession, and overwhelming debt. Founder John G. Merna is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and a past president of the Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association. The firm handles every case remotely by phone and Zoom, serving clients throughout the Eastern District of Virginia.
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If Merna Law has helped you get a fresh start, we would be grateful if you shared your experience. Reviews help other Virginians going through the same financial stress find the help they need.
Client Reviews — FAQ
Are these reviews from real Merna Law clients?
Yes. These are reviews shared by actual clients about their experience with our attorneys and staff during their bankruptcy case.
Where else can I read reviews of Merna Law?
In addition to the reviews on this page, you can find Merna Law reviews through BBB, Google, and Avvo, where John Merna holds a 9.9 “Top Attorney” rating.
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See for yourself why thousands of Virginians have trusted Merna Law with their fresh start. Explore our Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 guides, or learn how the process works remotely on our file bankruptcy without leaving home page.
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