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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 Debbie | October 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Top attorney in this area
Mr. Vonfricken . Is one of the best lawyers around. He knows the law. He has worked on both side of the law, which makes him great at what he does. I've used him for things as simple as a traffic ticket to family law. I would highly recommend him to anyone. You want positive result . He definitely ge...
Posted by anonymous | October 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Amazing
Alex was amazing . I was able to hire him the day before my court date and he worked around his schedule for me. First time facing a reckless driving charge and it was ultimately dismissed in court. Highly recommend Alex due to his professionalism and explanation of the entire process
Posted by Albert | October 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent lawyer in Arlington
Alex was recommended to me by a friend who had been extremely happy with his law expertise. Upon meeting him, I understood why. Alex is very intelligent and has a huge amount of personal experience in criminal law. Additionally, he immediately inspired great confidence in his persuasive abilities ...
Posted by Erik | August 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Amazing Lawyer
First time facing a reckless driving charge. I was walked through the whole procedure of what would happen the day of the court date in a understanding manner. Alex ultimately reduced my misdemeanor to a faulty equipment charge. Very calm cool collected individual and saved me points on my license an...
Posted by William | July 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Amazing attorney
I had an absolutely great experience with Alex. I had a wreckless driving change on a CDL with an accident and was looking at jail time and loosing my license. In some amazing and professional way Alex managed to get it all reduced to an in proper driving witch was only a fine and 3 points against my...
"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
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BS - Bachelor of Science
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