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Harwell Law Firm, PA

Updated 2026-08-02 · 1,354 reviewed · 200 listed · Scored from 10 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(10) 64 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Business Succession PlanningEstate Planning Attorney
Harwell Law Firm, PA
Services
Business Succession Planning, Estate Planning Attorney
Reviews
10

What recent reviews say

Helen Ruth Harwell helps small business owners with startups, acquisitions, and estate planning. Reviewers consistently call her knowledgeable, patient, and direct about protecting their interests without unnecessary costs.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • knowledgeable and thorough
  • patient with client questions
  • explains complex issues clearly
  • responsive and accessible
  • protects client interests
knowledgeableresponsive-communicationclear-explanationstrustworthyattentive-staffprofessional-demeanor
Best for: small business owners needing estate and business planning from one trusted advisor

Strengths

  • Helen Ruth Harwell handles business startups and acquisitions
  • explains complex legal issues without jargon
  • quick to respond to client calls and emails
  • serves individuals and small business owners

Worth knowing

  • Helen Ruth Harwell is the named attorney
  • has handled business formations, acquisitions, leases, contracts, wills, and powers of attorney
  • operates since 2009
  • licensed in North Carolina and Alabama

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.66 average across the 94 business succession planning businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 23% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 81
Review volume 45
Review recency 0
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Does Helen Ruth Harwell help with business startups and acquisitions?
Yes. Reviewers report she has assisted with starting new businesses, purchasing existing businesses, and creating related contracts and leases.
What hours does Harwell Law Firm keep?
The business publishes opening hours for all seven days of the week. Contact them directly for specific times.
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Last updated 2026-08-02