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Biography
I am a criminal defense and traffic ticket lawyer with Firstpoint Law Group, P.C., in Fairfax, Virginia. I have a strong record in the courtroom and am dedicated to each client I represent. I handle a wide variety of criminal cases, ranging from white collar crimes like larceny and fraud, violent crimes and sex crimes, and more common cases like domestic violence and driving under the influence.
I can also help clean up your criminal record, and help fight traffic violations.
Are You Facing Criminal Charges? We Will Fight to Protect You. Free Consultation, Call 888-857-6842
A DUI arrest is NOT the same as a DUI charge. Call now.
PROVEN track record of successfully defending Domestic Violence cases. Call now.
Contact an experienced expungement lawyer to see what your options are. Call now.
If you’re under the age of 18 and worried about being charged or arrested, call now.
Are You Facing Criminal Charges? We Will Fight to Protect You. Free Consultation, Call 888-857-6842
For experienced and aggressive criminal defense representation, call today.
Are You Facing Criminal Charges? We Will Fight to Protect You. Free Consultation, Call 888-857-6842
Who's standing behind you, when your in trouble? Experienced in criminal defense, call today.
A top-notch traffic attorney can make or break you. Jad has an unparalleled WIN record. Call today.
Practice Areas
10
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
45%
DUI and DWI
20%
Domestic Violence
7%
Violent Crime
7%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2024 2023 2020
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6
Licenses
Licensed in Virginia for 19 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2006
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2013
Location
Firstpoint Law Group, P.C.
10521 Judicial Drive, Suite 300, Fairfax, VA, 22030
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Jad Najate Sarsour's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Criminal Defense (178)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (53)
Lawsuits & Disputes (41)
DUI & DWI (23)
Drug Crime (14)
Appeals (4)
Immigration (3)
Expungement (2)
Litigation (2)
Violent Crime (2)
Car Accidents (1)
Debt Settlement (1)
Divorce & Separation (1)
Domestic Violence (1)
Employment & Labor (1)
Federal Crime (1)
Libel & Slander (1)
Military Law (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (236)
Advocacy (122)
Recommendation (90)
Professionalism (50)
Cost of Services (45)
Practice Area Knowledge (42)
Responsiveness (37)
Communication Style (36)
General Knowledge (35)
Character & Conduct (30)
Trustworthiness (25)
Compassion (23)
Staff & Support (15)
Payment Plans (5)
Punctuality (4)
Free Consultations (2)
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Posted by anonymous | April 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Case dismissed
I was charged with petit larceny and was terrified about what the outcome would be. He and his team advised me on what to do before the court date, handled everything at court and got me the best possible outcome. Very grateful for Jad's help!
Posted by anonymous | April 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best decision
After getting a criminal charge, I needed to find an affordable but hard working lawyer I could depend on. The first meeting I had with Jad, I knew he would be the one to help get the charge dismissed. He kept me regularly up to date with everything that needed to be done on my part as well as his. H...
Posted by Eva Kriksciun | April 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
My Review of Jad Sarsour
I am so happy that I hired Mr. Sarsour to represent me in my trail. He had the intelligence, finesse and knowledge of the law to get both of my charges dismissed. He also gave me wonderful advice on tasks that I should accomplish leading up to my trail to help me with my case. He is sensitive to the ...
Posted by anonymous | April 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Speeding Ticket Defense
In this NOVA area who goes with the flow of traffic? I do! I did and was pick out of the bunch for speeding, 20 MPH over the limit. I questioned whether to hire a lawyer thinking "what good will this do me", speeding, radar, guilty, and was thankful that the police officer didn't write me up for wrea...
Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly intelligent, knowledgeable, and extremely clever
I hired Jad based solely on his confidence and reassuring nature. Initially, we did not know what I was facing, but his team got to work quickly and I had answers in no time. My record is littered with some pretty serious charges from years ago, and I was really afraid the Commonwealth would judge ...
Jad Najate Sarsour's Lawyer Endorsements
"I believe a local judge recently called Jad Sarsour "the most persuasive attorney [she'd] ever seen." I have seen firsthand how his tactics work wonders for clients. He is also generous with his mentorship and for that I am grateful."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jad has taken impressive efforts of late to establish himself in the community. He is smart, hard working, results oriented and an engaging conversationalist. It is a pleasure to see him in court."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Jad is always willing to share his extensive knowledge of the courts, judges, and likely avenues of successful challenge on cases. He instills confidence in his clients and is a great conversationalist."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jad is a constant presence in the Northern Virginia courthouses, and his experience will benefit any future clients."
"Jad is a professional and zealous Criminal Defense attorney. He is an experienced advocate. I highly recommend Jad!"
"Having represented co-defendants with Mr. Sarsour, I know how honesty and vigorously he advocates for his clients. I endorse this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have watched Mr. Sarsour go to trial for his clients numerous times. He is quick-thinking, knows the law, and doesn't back down."
"Jad Sarsour is well known in the Northern Virginia area for traffic and minor criminal defense cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is good at negotiating deals for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Sarsour for many years. He is a very well respected and experienced attorney in the community. It is the personal attention he gives that sets him apart."
"Jad is one of the prominent criminal attorney's in the area. He is allways willing to help his colleagues and represents his clients zealously."
"Jad is an extremely hard-worker, working long hours during the week and on weekends. He is extremely knowledgeable in areas of criminal defense and traffic. I highly recommend him if you are looking for someone who will fight aggressively for you."
"Jad is a great lawyer who works tirelessly for his clients. He has been a great resource for fellow lawyers in the community, including myself. I highly endorse Mr. Sarsour without hesitation or any reservation."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2013.
Public Reprimand issued in VA, 2013
updated on 06/20/2013This means the attorney did something wrong, but the Bar did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Honors
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Premier Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys
2015
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2015
Top 10 Under 40, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2015
Top Lawyer, Global Directory of Who's Who
2015
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Premier Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys
2014
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2014
Top Lawyer, Global Directory Who's Who
2014
Top 10 Under 40, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Top 10 Under 40, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2013
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2013
Top Lawyer, Global Directory Who's Who
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Lawyer, Firstpoint Law Group, PC
2009 - 2012
Lawyer, Vienna Law Group, PC
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Becker, Hadeed, Kellogg & Berry, PC
Associations
2006 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Virginia Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Fairfax Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Case Dismissed!
All charges dismissed!
Case Dismissed!
All charges dismissed!
97/55 Reckless Driving
Not Guilty
Object Sexual Penetration, Abudction
Dismissed
.16 DUI Dismissed
Not Guilty
DUI Dismissed
dismissed
DUI
Not guilty
Possession of Fictitious ID x2
Dismissed
Robbery, Assault & Battery
Not Guilty
Malicious Wounding ,Poss. of Fictitious x2
Dismissed
Education
2005
Michigan State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
George Mason University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Georgetown University
Speaking Engagements
2013
Development
Immigration and Deportation
2012
Symposium on Legal Issues Effecting Community
Human Rights
2012
Knowing Your Rights
Criminal Law
2009
Living in a Post 9/11 World
Civil Rights
Publications
2014
Fairfax Bar Association
DUI Guide - How To Fight Your DUI Case
2014
Fairfax Bar Association
Reckless Driving Guide - How To Fight Your Reckless Driving Charge
2013
Fairfax Bar Association
Survivor's Guide to Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
2013
Fairfax Bar Association
Survivor's Guide to Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Languages
French
Arabic
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Husband was hurt trying to get neighbors horse back in their lot. Are they responsible for his medical expenses?
28 Jun 2015
Q&A
I am arrested with a sex crime, I have dozens and dozens of text messages proving I didnt do it? how can I print out to show
07 Apr 2015
Q&A
Leaving country while on probation
31 Mar 2015