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Damon Dewayne Colbert
also known as Damon D. Colbert
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About Damon
Biography
Criminal trial lawyer.
Facing jail or prison time? Call me now so that we can discuss how to solve your legal problem.
Facing jail or prison time? Call me now so that we can discuss how to solve your legal problem.
Simply review the recent case results on my website. Then, call me.
If you are the target of a federal investigation or are facing prosecution in the Eastern District of Virginia, call me now so that we can discuss how to solve your legal problem.
Facing jail or prison time? Call me now so that we can discuss how to solve your legal problem.
Facing jail or prison time? Call me now so that we can discuss how to solve your legal problem.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in District of Columbia for 24 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 24 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Damon Dewayne Colbert
10660 Page Avenue, #4445 [MAIL ONLY], Fairfax, VA, 22030
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2043 Wilson Boulevard, #17321 [mail only], Arlington, VA, 22216
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9108 Church Street, #488 [mail only], Manassas, VA, 20108
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Online Presence
Other places you can find Damon online.
Damon Dewayne Colbert's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
224 Client Reviews
Showing 161 - 165 of 224 reviews
Posted by Brenda | February 16, 2019
The presentation was poorly handled during the criminal trial .
He discussed different possibilities of how the case could go. Excellent knowledge as well as patient.
Posted by anonymous | February 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Integrity
I hired Attorney Colbert. He is a man of integrity and absolutely professional. No one should face the Commonwealth without the aid of an attorney of Damon's caliber. He is tough, tenacious, and formidable in his advocacy of his clients. Such representation is crtically important to succeed agains...
Posted by anonymous | February 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
True professional
I could not have been happier with Mr. Colbert. He was always available, friendly and professional, and most importantly, he defended me successfully at a fair price.
Posted by anonymous | January 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
the draco with the shank
mr. c won my trial. i knew he was real when he told me that you can go to battle with a 9mm or the draco with the shank. no cap! he old but he cool. and he communicated with me and my folks. i am glad i went with him and got rid of that old crusty scared who told me to plea out.
Posted by anonymous | January 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Damon gets the job done ✅
I hired Damon to get my friend out of jail and it was almost impossible but he found a way.Damon is really good with his defense in court. Knows the law very well. Just an amazing lawyer
Damon Dewayne Colbert's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've been working with Damon for years, and he's become one the finest, most ethical and most zealous criminal defense lawyers I've had the honor of knowing. If I needed a criminal defense lawyer, I would turn to Damon, and this is the highest praise I can give. He's an exceptional person and will give you the best defense possible. I endorse him without reservation. This is the lawyer you need."
"I endorse this lawyer. I observed Damon try a difficult case and prevail. He was prepared and thought quickly on his feet. Everyone in the courtroom was impressed with his professionalism and competence. I give him my highest endorsement."
"Damon is fearless opponent who vigorously fights on behalf of his clients."
"Damon Colbert is an outstanding criminal defense attorney. He is a highly skilled trial attorney with an excellent knowledge of the law. I try to emulate his techniques and his passion to defend his clients. A warrior in the court room."
"I give Damon Colbert my highest endorsement. I've been acquainted with Mr. Colbert for several years now and he is without a doubt one of the most tenacious courtroom warriors I have had the pleasure of observing. In all aspects of trial, negotiations and trial preparation, Damon is a tour de force. He commands respect in state and federal courtrooms throughout the area, and is someone that judges and prosecutors have great respect for. I cannot say enough good things about his advocacy and courtroom prowess. He has my highest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer without reservation. He got results I would have thought impossible. He also is a master at really listening to clients and providing realistic yet compassionate advice. Thoroughly prepared and easily accessible."
"I met Damon some years ago when he opened his law office. I was immediately struck with how determined he was to get great results for his clients. Damon wouldn't rest until he had checked out every possible defense, reviewed every report, talked with every witness and discussed his ideas with every lawyer he knew. I've referred several people to Damon and he's gotten terrific results in every one of those cases. If you're reading this, you must be in a situation where you need a lawyer. Before you retain counsel, be sure to sit down with Damon and get his take on matters. He's very well-respected by judges, prosecutors and most importantly, by his fellow criminal defense attorneys. Truly outstanding."
"Damon Colbert is probably the most passionate trial attorney I have ever met. Whether his client is facing a misdemeanor charge or serious felony charges, Damon takes every case personally and fights with everything he's got for the best possible outcome. Any client of his is lucky to have him."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Damon D. Colbert
2013 - 2014
Assistant General Counsel Company, Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB)
2011 - 2013
Special Counsel, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Corporation Finance
2007 - 2011
Staff Attorney, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Corporation Finance
2006 - 2007
Senior Associate, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
2001 - 2005
Associate, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
Associations
2018 - Present
Virginia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2018 - Present
United States Concealed Carry Association Law NetworkMember
2018 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2017 - Present
National College for DUI Defense®, Inc.Member
2016 - Present
American Association of Premier DUI AttorneysMember
2015 - Present
Fairfax County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
District of Columbia BarMember
2001 - Present
Virginia State BarMember
2015 - 2017
Arlington Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
Education
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
If I’m given a plea deal and the lawyer I retained isn’t being clear. What happens if I don’t accept it.
02 May 2021
I was have a DWI-5413-M1 ( Class 1 misdemeanor ) 1st offense, how would this effect my CDL license & how to avoid it on my recor
03 Apr 2021
Is it possible to get DUI charge reduced?
15 Feb 2021