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    Virginia Has 1682 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20087 Reviews

    Amy Mcmullen Harber

    Amy Mcmullen Harber

    5.012 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Amy is a seasoned litigator whose wealth of criminal and civil experience helps her advocate effectively & efficiently to find solutions to her clients’ legal matters. Her direct, accessible style and relationships across the legal community help ...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Charles Thomas Turbeville

    Charles Thomas Turbeville

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Review: "When I was referred to Mr. Turbeville, I was told he was extremely smart. He is! I, also found him to be very professional and caring. He took the time to listen and explain to me my options in a way I could understand. Because of his help, I was ..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Shawn Alen Stout

    Shawn Alen Stout

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Bio: I take pride in representing people against the government. In Virginia, where the culture of over-criminalization and mass incarceration is still strong as ever, it feels good to fight on behalf of the citizens who are caught up in this system. I...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Meghan Anne Matulka

    Meghan Anne Matulka

    5.012 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Why I Became a Defense Attorney Three reasons: To help people in trouble; to protect individual rights; and to defend the Constitution. I grew up watching my mother help people when they most needed it and I know it made a deep impression on me. I...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Larachelle Wood

    Larachelle Wood

    4.917 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I began my practice as a criminal defense attorney with the Public Defender's office for the City of Norfolk. After nearly two years handling misdemeanors & felonies with a concentration in the Juvenile Courts, I ventured into private practice. I ...
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel Augustine Harvill

    Daniel Augustine Harvill

    4.711 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: For the past ten years, exceptional service to his clients has been the cornerstone of Mr. Harvill's successful law practice. A Washington Business Journal Top Lawyer finalist in 2008, Mr. Harvill continues to provide his dedicated and affordable ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Mark D Cummings

    Mark D Cummings

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Mark Cummings practices in the following areas of law: Criminal Defense (includes felonies, sex crimes, possession of controlled substance, assault and battery, and serious traffic matters including hit-and-run, DUI/DWI, and accident related offen...
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel Powers Leavitt

    Daniel Powers Leavitt

    5.014 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I endorse this lawyer, who represented me on a speed trap case in Virginia. The law is intentionally harsh in order to force drivers to plead to a lesser charge and pay attorneys and fines. Mr. Leavitt represented me ably, obtained a good result, ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Tammy Lynn Sossei

    Tammy Lynn Sossei

    4.214 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Review: "I met Mrs. Sossei four years ago when I needed to retain an attorney for a very nasty divorce. As with any newly separated adult, I was emotional, angry, hurt, and feeling betrayed. Lord knows how may days I simple could not hold back the tears wh..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Emily Meyers Munn

    Emily Meyers Munn

    4.210 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Family
    Review: "Mrs Munn is real she’s going to tell you like it is and she is a fighter she will fight for you until the end she’s wonderful at bond hearings and she will do her best to get you the best results!! I highly recommend Mrs.munn mother of 6 Federal case"
    Rating:  8.4
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    Daniel Ki-Hee Kim

    Daniel Ki-Hee Kim

    5.05 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Privacy and more
    Bio: Daniel Ki-Hee Kim (김기희 변호사) is a Korean American bi-lingual attorney with extensive experience in the intersection of law, business, and technology. Previous to his law practice, Daniel has built over 30 years of successful litigation and corporat...
    Rating:  10
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    Glen Franklin Koontz

    Glen Franklin Koontz

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Glen Franklin Koontz saved me! I made a terrible mistake and was facing a life-changing sentence. Mr. Koontz counseled me, ably represented me, and got justice for me. I am able to continue working and supporting my family as a result of his tenac..."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Jeffrey Cantwell Martin

    Jeffrey Cantwell Martin

    4.715 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Michael Tillotson & I started our firm with one simple goal: to be the best DWI/DUI attorneys in Virginia. Reaching our goal keeps us very busy in the courtroom and classroom. I am was the first and am currently one of only two attorneys in Virgin...
    Rating:  10
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    David Benjamin Smith

    David Benjamin Smith

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Appeals
    Bio: For eight years prior to entering private practice in 1986, Mr. Smith was a prosecutor at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Alexandria, Virginia and a Trial Attorney in Criminal Division’s Appellate a...
    Rating:  10
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    Nicholas Ryan Hobbs

    Nicholas Ryan Hobbs

    3.37 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Nick Hobbs is a former prosecutor for the city of Newport News and a lifelong resident of Hampton. He has litigated numerous bench and jury trials in Criminal and Traffic Court and is extremely familiar with the burden the Commonwealth must prove ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Jonathan Shapiro

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    Jonathan Shapiro

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Jonathan Shapiro graduated from Northwestern University in 1971 and from American University, Washington College of Law in 1974. He has been litigating cases ever since, with a three-year break to serve as a Clinical Instructor at the Criminal Jus...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Ryan Matthew Probasco

    Ryan Matthew Probasco

    5.041 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Contracts & Agreements
    Review: "Ryan defines professionalism, combining years of legal experience with a perspicacious mind. I'd highly recommend Ryan as his temperate and measured approach will keep you balanced and focused during lawsuits and disputes."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Daniel Jason Miller

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    Daniel Jason Miller

    4.821 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Daniel J. Miller is a compassionate and dedicated Virginia Beach lawyer. He handles both criminal defense and family law matters for clients throughout the surrounding areas. As a seasoned advocate, he brings more than 20+ years of experience to t...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Shalev Israel Ben-Avraham

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    Shalev Israel Ben-Avraham

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "What can I say? From start to finish my lawyer was there for me. Kept me updated. Answered emails, texts and calls. I feel like he cared about my trial. A 4 day jury trial in Fairfax County. He was intense from the start of Jury Selection, to the ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    John Joseph Irving

    John Joseph Irving

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Review: "I hired Mr. Irving for a DUI 2nd offence and he was able to get the charges lowerd to a moving violation. He literally saved my life. I don't know what I would have done without him. He is very direct, but also empathetic. I highly recommend him a..."
    Rating:  8.5
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