Maryland · District of Columbia · Washington

Hard-won shouldn’t be easily lost.

Strategic, principled counsel to protect your family, your work, and your democracy.

Planning Notes · 2026
EmergenciesPowers of attorney & health directives in place
Your childrenGuardianship & beneficiary designations reviewed
$15M · $19K2026 estate exemption & annual gift exclusion
FoundersQSBS §1202 & SLANT planning, where it applies
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The Firm

Vickery Law PLLC offers principled counsel across three areas that define a life’s work — the future of your family, the integrity of our democracy, and the protection of your creative work and digital assets. You work directly with your attorney, and every engagement begins with a real conversation.

What we protect. And how we do it.

Our practice is built around the things that matter most — your family, your assets, your legacy, and the people who depend on you. A well-designed plan puts the right people in control, keeps your assets out of probate, and makes sure nothing is left to chance.

Leave a legacy, not a burden

Your assets and your story pass on according to your wishes, on your terms.

Plan for emergencies

Powers of attorney and healthcare directives let someone you trust act the moment you can’t.

Secure your children’s future

Short- and long-term guardianship and financial security for minor and adult children alike.

Ease the burden on your family

Clear wishes prevent confusion, conflict, and hard decisions for the people you love.

Avoid probate

Trusts reduce delays, legal fees, and court involvement at the worst possible time.

Built around you, not a checklist

Every plan reflects your actual family, assets, and priorities — never a standard template.

Protect your life’s work

Trademarks, copyrights, digital assets, and founder equity, integrated into one plan.

Stay in control

Make the choices now, so others don’t have to guess later.

The Process

Simpler than you think.

Estate planning isn’t only for the wealthy, and it doesn’t have to be daunting. The goal is to spare your family unnecessary cost, delay, and confusion — whatever your net worth.

Step One

A free Check-Up

We start with a free Estate Plan Check-Up — a short, no-pressure look at where you stand and what, if anything, you need.

Step Two

A design session

Every decision gets made together. We handle the drafting; you make the choices that matter.

Step Three

You show up to sign

We bring you a finished plan. Most clients tell us they expected it to be much harder.

One clear, flat-fee quote before any work begins. No hourly meter, no billing surprises.

Get in Touch

Begin with a conversation

Whether you’re planning for your family’s future, navigating democratic participation, or protecting the work of a lifetime, we bring the same commitment to every matter.

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