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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 Kyle | September 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Best Lawyer Around
Alex was extremely helpful when it came to my traffic court case. His communication was great and let me know all the options I had. He spent the time getting to know me and my situation and guided me towards what was a successful verdict. I couldn't recommend Alex Von Fricken enough for anyone wh...
Posted by Madeline | August 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Excellent experience
Alex did a great job of handling my traffic citation in a local district court — when I contacted him, he was responsive and clear about what the process would look like. He was also so encouraging, which relieved my stress about the whole situation! I really appreciated that Alex provided multiple a...
Posted by Melanie | July 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Wouldn’t go to anyone else!!!!!
Alexander was amazing!! I had a reckless driving 30MPH over that he got down to a non moving violation and small fine!!! He was referred to me by one of my friends and I’m so grateful she did because this headache is now behind me!! Thank you so much again!!
Posted by Abdul | June 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
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 Sara | April 12, 2023 | Landlord & Tenant
Knowledgeable, skilled lawyer offers exceptional client experience
I’ve worked with Alex both as a tenant and a landlord and each time he’s provided exceptional services and client support. His legal guidance was timely, relevant and saved me a lot of money. He responds promptly and has a professional demeanor. I highly recommend him to anyone who needs legal serv...
"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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