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Biography
Alexander von Fricken is a former Virginia prosecutor with a strong background in criminal law. His criminal law experience includes exposure to a wide range of felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic infractions in the Circuit, General District, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts of Virginia.
Mr. von Fricken attended the University of Virginia, where he graduated with a B.S. in Commerce with concentrations in finance and accounting. He attended law school at The Washington and Lee University School of Law, where he discovered his passion for litigation and the courtroom.
After graduating law school, Mr. von Fricken worked as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Prince William County where he amassed significant trial experience, handling thousands of misdemeanors and felony cases, while taking dozens of cases to jury and bench trials in the county’s Circuit Court.
He founded a private practice, von Fricken Law PLC, where he has utilized his criminal justice and trial experiences as well as professional relationships to represent the best interests of his clients throughout Northern Virginia state courts on a broad range of criminal, traffic, and civil offenses. He also handles related matters such as driver’s license issues, firearms rights and concealed weapon permit issues, expungements, bond motions, suppression motions, civil asset forfeiture, probation violations, protective orders, and victim representation.
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Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 8 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 14 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
von Fricken Law PLC
3033 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700, Arlington, VA, 22201
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Alexander Galliher von Fricken's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (92)
Criminal Defense (72)
Lawsuits & Disputes (46)
Litigation (6)
Car Accidents (3)
Expungement (3)
Juvenile (3)
Landlord & Tenant (3)
DUI & DWI (2)
Violent Crime (2)
Animal Law (1)
Appeals (1)
Drug Crime (1)
Education (1)
Family (1)
Federal Crime (1)
Gun Law (1)
Power Of Attorney (1)
Showing 46 - 50 of 92 reviews | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Posted by Abdul | June 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Alexander is The best layer
I had the Reckles' driving case and he finished my case from Court without any points. He is very good layer and he have more experience in these kind of cases.
Posted by Mohammed | May 04, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Reckless driving ticket
Alex is great had i had reckless driving ticket and gladly alex was there to save the situation and dismiss the case, i would recommend alex to anyone.
Posted by Ajay K | March 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Great Attorney
Alex was great to work with. Took care of my traffic ticket and kept me on the same page throughout the process. Would definitely recommend it to anyone with traffic ticket in Northern VA area
Posted by Kelvin | March 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Best lawyer I could get.
Alex was very helpful since the very first call we had, he was attentive, answered all my questions and helped me get all the paperwork we needed for my case. When I got to the courthouse he was there waiting for me and explained every little detail on what was going on. We got the best deal possible...
Posted by Kaitlynn | March 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney
An absolute MIRACLE WORKER!
Simply the best! Words cannot even begin to describe how grateful I was to have him standing beside me in court. Not only was he attentive and communicative during the whole process, but he genuinely cared about the outcome of my case. He guided me on what to expect every step of the way. I was c...
Alexander Galliher von Fricken's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. von Fricken is a smart lawyer and a dedicated advocate for his clients. His client-communication is top notch and he provides the personalized representation clients want and need. He practices in different jurisdictions than I do - so I refer him clients with absolute confidence, knowing they are in good hands."
"Alex von Fricken is a highly skilled and competent lawyer. His background as a former prosecutor makes him especially well suited to defend those accused of crimes because he knows exactly how the other side works and thinks. He is an excellent trial lawyer, yet he is able to use his keen negotiation skills to achieve the desired result for many clients without having to go to trial. He keeps his clients well informed and educates them about all possible outcomes of their case. I highly recommend Alex von Fricken to represent your interests in both criminal and civil matters."
Douglas Marshall
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2012 - 2018
Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney, Commonwealth's Attorney Office for Prince William County
Associations
Prince William County Bar Association
Attorney Member
Fairfax County Bar Association
Attorney Member
Education
2011
Washington and Lee University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
University of Virginia
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
Spanish