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Mr. Long is a graduate of the College of William and Mary, where he was the captain of the varsity wrestling team. After graduation, Mr. Long coached high school wrestling for five years, during which he was named coach of the year and Vice President of the Virginia Independent School Wrestling Association.
He then enrolled in the Washington and Lee School of Law, which is one of the top twenty-five law schools in the United States. During law school, Mr. Long interned with the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office in Loudoun County and clerked for a federal judge in Philadelphia.
After graduating from law school, Mr. Long settled down in Richmond, Virginia, where he worked at the Public Defender’s Office in the City of Richmond. Mr. Long rose to the level of Deputy Public Defender while handling cases ranging from misdemeanor traffic offenses to murder, rape and arson.
Mr. Long developed a reputation as both a exceptional litigator and a shrewd negotiator. After leaving the Public Defender’s Office, Mr. Long became a partner at the law firm of Meyer, Baldwin, Long & Moore, where he continues to defend citizens against the Commonwealth of Virginia.
If you have been charged with a crime or a traffic violation Mr. Long will defend your rights to the fullest.
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Acquired: 2003
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5600 Grove Ave., Richmond, VA, 23226
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Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Knowledgeable and Responsive
My son received a reckless driving ticket and we found Mr. Long through a website search. He contacted us the same day and explained the process and several steps we could take to potentially help mitigate the charge. He was both friendly and knowledgeable and this made us feel comfortable proceedi...
Posted by anonymous | May 25, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Rock Star Attorney Does it Again!
Initial call, I was very distraught. Facing a Reckle ss Driving charge under VA law re over 80 speeding charge. Felony with $2900.00 fine, 30 days in jail, insurance rate increase, never to be removed from my record. David calmly and methodically asked the questions that he used to build my case. He...
Posted by anonymous | May 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Outstanding support
I found David through an internet search without any reference and after speaking with him on the phone, I decided to take him on to assist me with a Reckless Driving citation for doing 82 mph in a 70 mph zone. He quickly asked me for a few biographical items, my state driving record (which was cle...
Posted by anonymous | February 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Absolutely recommend
I got a reckless driving in Goochland, and the speedometer found me going 87 in a 70 mph. There was an overturning of judges, and the new judge was found to have a cutoff around 85 because in Virginia, reckless is 80 or above. However, David Long got it reduced down to a speeding ticket, and I am for...
Posted by anonymous | October 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Virginia reckless driving 82 in 65
I hired Mr. Long after surveying 10 lawyers in the Richmond area. I was impressed by his pedigree, professionalism, responsiveness and apparent knowledge of the judicial system. He achieved a dismissal on my case, which was the best case outcome. I would definitely recommend him.
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Mar 15
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"David Long is an excellent attorney, whose combination of skill, extensive preparation, and professionalism is rare in our industry. I would never hesitate to refer a relative or friend seeking the assistance of a criminal or traffic lawyer to David Long."
"I would recommend David Long to anybody charged with either a criminal or traffic offense in Virginia. Always the consummate professional, he is thorough, honest, and extremely skilled - an excellent attorney."
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | May 03
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Personable and hard working. Very effective."
"David is a great attorney and always seems to get fantastic results for his clients. I would highly recommend David to any one in need of a traffic attorney."
"Dave will quickly figure out the most important issues in your case. He is smart, prepared and quick on his feet in court."
"David is a fantastic lawyer. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to handle any traffic, DUI or criminal matters."
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2016
Clients Choice Award, AVVO
2016
Virginia's Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2015
Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2015
Clients Choice Award, AVVO
2014
Criminal Law Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
2012 - Present
Partner, Meyer, Baldwin, Long, & Moore LLP
2003 - 2012
Deputy Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender
2001 - 2001
Intern, Loudoun County Commonwealth Attorney
2000 - 2000
Intern, Federal Court Judge Bruce Kaufman
2013 - Present
Virginia Department of Forensic ScienceVice Chair of the Board
2003 - Present
Richmond Criminal BarAttorney Member
2013 - 2015
Richmond Community Criminal JusticeBoard Member
Dismissed
Commonwealth motion not to prosecute.
Dismissed
Reduced to speeding infraction.
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Forensic Science in the Law
2011
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28 Aug 2015