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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Richmond, VA
Ayers & Stolte has been delivering comprehensive legal solutions in Richmond, Virginia, for over 35 years. Our practice spans estate planning, real estate transactions, and business law, serving families, small businesses, and financial institutions. With a team of three seasoned attorneys and dedicated support staff, we combine big-firm expertise with personalized service. Our attorneys bring decades of collective experience in negotiation, arbitration, and courtroom advocacy, prioritizing practical outcomes aligned with client interests.

We maintain accessibility, diligence, and a results-driven approach, ensuring clients receive timely updates and strategic legal guidance. Recognized as top-rated real estate attorneys in 2019, we remain committed to protecting client legacies and facilitating successful transactions across Virginia.
Services
Estate Planning Real Estate Law Business Formations Real Estate Closings Evictions
Highlights and features
  • We offer 30+ years of combined legal experience in Virginia courts
  • Recognized as top-rated real estate attorneys in Richmond (2019)
  • Specialize in estate planning, business formations, and real estate transactions
  • Provide accessible, client-focused representation with timely communication
  • Serve clients across Virginia including Richmond, Chesterfield, and Henrico counties
What people say
Knowledgeable in corporate matters Smooth home buying experience Kind and efficient service Excellent communication Closing handled perfectly
Services
Estate Planning
We craft comprehensive estate plans including wills, living trusts, and powers of attorney. Our attorneys guide clients through estate administration and asset protection strategies. With decades of experience, we ensure your wishes are legally documented and family interests safeguarded.
Real Estate Law
Our firm handles residential and commercial real estate transactions across Virginia. We provide title services, contract negotiations, and closing representation. Clients benefit from our expertise in resolving property disputes and ensuring smooth transfers.
Business Formations
We assist entrepreneurs in establishing LLCs, corporations, and partnerships. Services include document preparation, registered agent support, and transactional guidance. Our legal team ensures compliance with Virginia business regulations while protecting client interests.
Real Estate Closings
We facilitate efficient real estate closings for buyers and sellers. Our services include contract review, title examination, and settlement statement preparation. Clients receive clear explanations of closing documents and legal obligations.
Evictions
We represent landlords in eviction proceedings and collection matters. Our services cover lease enforcement, court filings, and compliance with Virginia landlord-tenant laws. We aim to protect property owners' rights while maintaining legal compliance.
People
Scott David Stolte
Partner
Scott David Stolte brings decades of legal experience to real estate and business law. He specializes in property transactions and entity formations, known for thorough client communication and successful case resolutions.
Alexander Hamilton Ayers
Partner
Alexander Hamilton Ayers focuses on estate planning and business law. With over 30 years of practice, he helps clients protect assets through customized trusts and wills while advising businesses on legal compliance.
Stephen G. Julias
Associate
Stephen G. Julias supports clients in real estate transactions and corporate matters. He assists with document preparation and client consultations, ensuring attention to detail in all legal services provided.
Questions
What legal services do you specialize in?
We specialize in estate planning, real estate law, business formations, and property transactions across Virginia.
How long have you served Richmond clients?
Our attorneys have provided legal services in Richmond for over 30 years with proven courtroom experience.
Do you offer free case evaluations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and potential strategies.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Richmond, Chesterfield, Henrico, and surrounding Virginia counties including Goochland and Hanover.
Can you handle complex real estate transactions?
Yes, our team has extensive experience with both residential and commercial real estate closings statewide.