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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 Magdey Idriss | December 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Speeding and inspection violations
I had the pleasure of being represented by Alexander Galliher von Fricken today, and I couldn't be more impressed with the exceptional service I received. From the moment I first contacted their him , I was met with professionalism and a genuine dedication to my case. Alexander demonstrated an imp...
Posted by LIz | February 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Juvenile
Highly recommend
We were referred to Alex von Fricken for consultation regarding a City of Alexandria mandatory juvenile court appearance following a traffic accident. Alex was able to significantly reduce the stress of the unknown for us! He proactively researched the circumstances of our daughter’s case and offered...
Posted by Monique | November 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Ms. Harris
Alex provided exceptional profession guidance and help for a reckless driving charge. Alex told me exactly what to expect and what to do during and after the hearing. Fortunately, I didn’t have to take a day off of work to appear in court and Alex was able to get my charge reduced to speeding! I woul...
Posted by Carlos | October 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Professional, responsive and effective!
I contacted, consulted and hired Mr. von Fricken to represent me in a recent traffic case in Fairfax county. He was extremely responsive to my needs, explained all my options and kept well informed throughout the process. His professionalism and knowledge of the system and laws proved to be a winning...
Posted by Tawsif | September 09, 2022
Speeding Ticket Resolution
Alex is hands down one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with! He's a super genuine person and gives you the best counsel. Easily recommend him any day of the week!
"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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2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BS - Bachelor of Science
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