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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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3033 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700, Arlington, VA, 22201
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Posted by Ana | June 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
10/10
I was pulled over for driving while using a handheld device… I was going to pay the $100 fine off and not go to court but my lawyer insisted I would leave with points on my license. Knowing I have a perfect driving record, that’s the last thing I wanted all over a cell phone! Alex represented me in c...
Posted by William | May 04, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Appeal, Fairfax county court
Alex worked tirelessly with (against) the prosecutor and through very CREATIVE negotiations worked out a settlement to get my case overturned. All I had to do is say before the judge that I agreed with all. ALL CHARGES DROPPED.
Posted by Tony | March 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
I highly recommend
Alexander is a great lawyer, represented me during a Reckless driving ticket, got it dismissed, very professional and knowledgeable. I highly recommend
Posted by Δli | March 11, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
AVF beat my charge
AVF made slight work of my case and had it dismissed. Due to the covid pandemic the case got pushed back multiple times and ultimately we won.
Posted by anonymous | March 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney
The greatest
Alexander von Fricken is the real deal! Professional, prepared, and skilled lawyer. For every question you have, he has the RIGHT answer. 10 out of 10 recommend.
"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."
Criminal defense lawyer
2012 - 2018
Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney, Commonwealth's Attorney Office for Prince William County
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JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BS - Bachelor of Science
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