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Michael Eugene Hollingsworth Jr.
also known as Mike Hollingsworth
About Michael
Biography
Mike graduated from the Catholic University Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. where his passion for litigation was quickly realized. There he focused on trial skills and evidence through both case study and competitive practice in trial and moot court competitions. Also during law school, Mike worked for a Superior Court judge in Washington, D.C. and served as a teaching assistant for the law school. Additional academic accomplishments included a civil rights scholar award for outstanding academic performance and community service, as well as a scholarship award for excellence in writing.
Mike approaches the practice of law from the client’s viewpoint and treats every case with urgency and dedication. His passion is fairness for all regardless of a person’s background or circumstances. He understands the power of the insurance companies and healthcare providers and their ability to outspend their opponents. With Mike at your side, you can rest assured that your case will get the attention it needs and the result it deserves.
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Licensed in Virginia for 15 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 9 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Location
Nichols Zauzig
12660 Lake Ridge Drive, Woodbridge, VA, 22192
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Robin | November 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Mrs.
Mr. Hollingsworth was worth the price. He hammered in the point that needed to be hammered in and succeeded in getting the out come needed for me and my family. I would hire him again in a heartbeat.
Posted by Mary | March 04, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
A Real Lifesaver
We hired this law firm based on a recommendation of our friend who is also a lawyer. We needed answers in the very late night and they actually were there to help us. Mr Hollingsworth knows so many people in the area and has great rapport with everyone that problems are quickly solved. We got the h...
Posted by anonymous | June 27, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
A pleasure working with him
I knew i needed an attorney who is familiar with the process on my case. And I will always be grateful for the help of Michael Hollingsworth. He stood beside me and fought for my case. Exactly what i'd hoped for. It was a pleasure working with him and I would recommend him to my family and friends....
Posted by Regine | March 23, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Traffic Court for teenage daughter
Michael was a life saver... He was professional and kind. He treated my daughter with compassion and did an excellent job in court. I highly recommend Michael and his firm. Cannot thank him enough for a job well done!
Posted by Earl | February 24, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
More than a Great Lawyer!
In life it is hard to find a person let alone a lawyer that has integrity and honestly cares about people. Michael has a passion for winning and the people he represents. He is well prepared when he walks into the court room and ready to fight for you. He is what other lawyers wish they could be and ...
Michael Eugene Hollingsworth Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Hollingsworth is an excellent attorney and I highly endorse him as a criminal defense practitioner. He has a wide-breadth of knowledge, always strives to attain the best result for his clients, and he goes out of his way to help other attorneys in the community. I would recommend him to anyone facing criminal charges."
"Michael is an honest and hardworking attorney who will always tell you exactly what your rights are. His passion and drive ensures that you will have a positive experience during a difficult time."
"I fully endorse this lawyer. I have watched him go toe-to-toe with the prosecution and fight for his clients. Not afraid to ruffle some feathers, he is well prepared, quick on his feet, and up to the challenge. I would refer my friends and family to this lawyer."
"Mr. Hollingsworth is a very knowledgeable attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"I just learned that Mr. Hollingsworth's middle name is Eugene. Nonetheless, I wholeheartedly endorse him as an attorney. He is very smart and dedicated to fighting for his clients. Quite tall, too, if that's what you're looking for."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very approachable, knowledgeable, and aggressive in the representation of his clients. I recommend his services to anyone needing an attorney."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse Mr. Hollingsworth. In my experience I have found him to be knowledgeable and professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hollingsworth is an attorney who will stand up and fight for his client. He insists on holding the Commonwealth to their burden of proof and is respected for doing so. I have had the opportunity to discuss cases with him and he has offered an insight that I didn't original consider. Happy to write this endorsement."
"I have worked with Michael on several cases and I have the utmost respect for him as an attorney. He is a talented trial attorney and he uses his knowledge of the rules of evidence to present a solid case for his clients. Michael is brilliant and very personable. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Top Lawyers, Northern Virginia Magazine
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Partner, Nichols Zauzig
Associations
2010 - Present
Virginia State Bar
Sample of Legal Cases
Michael Hollingsworth protects at-risk client from mandatory jail time
Client plea bargained to no-jail disposition
Robbery charges dismissed for man falsely accused
Felony robbery charged dismissed by circuit court
Michael Hollingsworth obtains dismissal after unconstitutional police conduct
The felony drug charges were dismissed by the circuit court after a motion to suppress was litigated based on 4th Amendment violations.
Education
2010
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
St Mary's College of Maryland
B.A.
2003
George Washington University
Certificate, Political Mamangement
Speaking Engagements
2019
The Essentials of Search & Seizure in Virginia
Fourth Amendment
2016
So You're 18?
Student Outreach
Publications
2020
Defending Criminal Cases in Virginia
Constitutional & Statutory Doctrines Affecting Trial
2020
Subscript Law
Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
2017
Virginia Champion
The Fourth Amendment and CSLI
2016
Prince WIlliam County Bar Association
2016 Legislative Updates
2015
Prince WIlliam County Bar Association
2015 Legislative Updates
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Me and a friend got into he took my car after I told him not to I was so mad and called the police ?
07 Jan 2020
Q&A
My best friend stole over $15k from her former employer over a span of two years. Will she go to jail?
25 Sep 2018
Q&A
I'm on probation in Virginia and want to travel at the end of July to Medellin Colombia. Is this possible with out problem?
12 Jun 2014