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About John
Biography
John is a former Green Beret with the U.S. Army Special Forces. He received a bachelors degree in History from the University of Virginia and graduated with honors from the University of Richmond School of Law.
Weiland Button, PLC - Experienced and Committed DUI, Traffic, and Criminal Defense Attorneys
Weiland Button, PLC - Experienced and Committed DUI, Traffic, and Criminal Defense Attorneys
Weiland Button, PLC - Experienced and Committed DUI, Traffic, and Criminal Defense Attorneys
Weiland Button, PLC - Experienced and Committed DUI, Traffic, and Criminal Defense Attorneys
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
DUI and DWI
50%
Criminal Defense
25%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket
25%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2018 2017 2016
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3
Licenses
Licensed in Virginia for 13 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Weiland Button - Attorneys at Law
(804) 355-8037
Fax
(804) 355-8875
Fax
3437 W Cary St, Richmond, VA, 23221
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4301 E Parham Rd, Henrico, VA, 23228
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7515 Library Drive, Hanover, VA, 23069
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400 N. 9th St., Richmond, VA, 23219
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Recommendation (64)
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Practice Area Knowledge (44)
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General Knowledge (28)
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Posted by DARLENE | August 26, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Help and Peace of Mind
John was prompt with answering emails even before we retained him. What a great experience we had with John during a troubling time. I would absolutely recommend John Weiland for your legal matters.
Posted by anonymous | July 26, 2015 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Great legal help
John did an excellent job, it was a very turn key operation on my end. Faxed him some paperwork and he took care of it all from two states away. Turned a first time 82mph reckless driving on the interstate into a dismissed case. I would definitely call him again if I needed legal help in Virginia.
Posted by Kathy | July 13, 2015 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Highly recommend John Weiland.
John is very personable and professional to deal with, and obtained an amazingly positive outcome for me in court...even with my history of several serious speeding tickets. I would not hesitate to recommend him. His office is also very positive and helpful .
Posted by James | June 30, 2015 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Look No Further! - Outstanding Traffic Attorney
I cannot speak more highly of Mr. John Weiland legal services in pertinence to my Reckless/Aggressive Driving Offense. On my way home to Maryland, coming back from Virginia Beach, I was pulled over going 90/55 on route 207 in Caroline County. Being a Maryland native, I had no knowledge of the sever...
Posted by Brian | June 04, 2015 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Brian
John Matthew performed exceptionally as he was able to persuade the judge to dismiss my reckless driving charge that I received for driving 82 mph in a 70 mph zone. Had this charge not been dismissed, it would had been detrimental to my 16 year career as an Army Officer. Absolutely amazing! - Bri...
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Experience
Honors
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
CALI Award - Products Liability, University of Richmond School of Law
2011
CALI Award - Corporate Finance, University of Richmond School of Law
2011
CALI Award - Advanced Trial Advocacy, University of Richmond School of Law
2010
CALI Award - Local Government Law, University of Richmond School of Law
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Managing Partner, Weiland Button, PLC
2020 - 2025
Attorney, The Weiland Firm
2016 - 2020
Attorney, Weiland Upton
2014 - 2016
Attorney, Caddell Weiland
2013 - 2014
Attorney, Riley & Wells
2011 - 2013
Attorney, Moran Reeves & Conn, PC
2002 - 2008
Senior Medical Sergeant, U.S. Army Special Forces
Associations
2024 - Present
DUI Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2014 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2013 - Present
Virginia Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Virginia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2012 - Present
Virginia State Bar, Criminal Law SectionMember
Sample of Legal Cases
KBS, Inc. v. Hospitality Furnishing, Inc. et al
Summary Judgment Granted
Education
2012
University of Richmond, The T. C. Williams School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
University of Virginia
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Driver Privilege Card Study
Driver Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants
Publications
2010
The Journal (Virginia Trial Lawyers Association)
Defending the Practicalities of DUI in Virginia
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I got a ticket for going 124 in a 45 reckless what punishment am i facing in court is there any way to make sure my insurance
15 Oct 2014
Q&A
How is the time calculated in jail as a weekender?
20 Aug 2014
Q&A
How many days is one month and twelve months in legal terms for criminal sentences?
21 Aug 2014