Jessica Hayes
757 687 3610
jhayes@wolriv.com
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Virginia
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
North Carolina
Regent University School of Law, Virginia Beach, Virginia
J.D. - 2009
Law Review: Regent University Law ReviewThe College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
B.A. (English & Psychology) - 2006
Virginia
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
North Carolina
Regent University School of Law, Virginia Beach, Virginia
J.D. - 2009
Law Review: Regent University Law ReviewThe College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
B.A. (English & Psychology) - 2006
Jessica A. Hayes focuses her practice on estate planning and administration. She enjoys assisting individuals planning for retirement, small business owners, parents of young children, and seniors in creating a plan carefully tailored to meet their unique needs and the needs of their families.
With a background in elder law and special needs planning, Jessica proactively aids clients in identifying and minimizing potential future threats to their estate plan, including long-term care costs and estate taxes. She also guides executors and trustees through the process of estate and trust administration.
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings
Accredited Estate Planner (AEP), National Association of Estate Planners & Councils
Selected as a Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers peer review, 2024.
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2021 - 2023
Coastal Virginia Magazine’s Top Lawyers, 2019 - 2021
Virginia Super Lawyers - Super Lawyer, 2021
Virginia’s Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine, 2019 - 2022
Virginia Super Lawyers - Rising Stars, 2019
Hampton Roads Estate Planning Council
Virginia State Bar, Trusts and Estates Section
Virginia Beach Bar Association
Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association
LEAD Hampton Roads Class of 2020
Hampton Roads Community Foundation, Professional Advisors Committee
Andrew H. Hook & Jessica A. Hayes, Explaining the “Inexplicable”: A Response to Powers of Attorney Under the Uniform Power of Attorney Act Including Reference to Virginia Law by F. Philip Manns, Jr., 43 ACTEC L. J. 417 (2018).
