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Licensed in Virginia for 37 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 1988

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Douglas P. McGee Law Firm

2817 N. Parham Road, Suite #201, Richmond, VA, 23294

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Speeding & Traffic Ticket (301) Criminal Defense (194) Lawsuits & Disputes (11) DUI & DWI (9) Car Accidents (6) Drug Crime (3) Immigration (2) Transportation (2) Divorce & Separation (1) Expungement (1) Family (1) Litigation (1)

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Posted by Kaylee | October 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Step by Step Guidance

Doug was incredibly knowledgeable in assisting with my speeding ticket. He sent step by step directions of what actions I needed to take. I'm extremely pleased with the outcome of my experience with Doug and highly recommend.

Posted by anonymous | September 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Excellent Representation and Peace of Mind

I hired Mr. McGee to represent me in a traffic matter. From the very beginning, he was thorough, clear, and proactive in explaining the process and the steps I could take to strengthen my case. His guidance on preparation and his responsiveness to every question gave me complete peace of mind. Tha...nks to his expertise and advocacy, the case was resolved with a minimal outcome that carried no lasting consequences. Importantly, he was able to handle the matter entirely on my behalf, which was invaluable for me. Mr. McGee is not only highly skilled but also genuinely cares about his clients. His professionalism, attention to detail, and clear communication made a stressful situation much easier to manage. I strongly recommend him to anyone seeking outstanding reliable traffic representation in Virginia.

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Posted by Andy | September 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Best Lawyer EVER

Honestly, I would give him a higher score if i could. As an out-of-state driver who happened to pass by Smyth County, VA, and was unlucky enough to receive a ticket, Doug was there for me from start to finish. Out of many Lawyers who consulted me, Doug was the only one who laid down the facts, explai...ned to me step by step to make sure I understood everything, as took the time to reassure me. He obviously can't promise any outcomes, but he provides well-detailed steps in mitigating the outcome. 10/10 would recommend to anyone, got my misdemeanor reduced to defective.

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Posted by Michael | August 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Just hire Doug, other lawyers use scare tactics

I received a reckless driving ticket in Virginia for speeding (>15 mph) on my way to vacation. Doug talked with me every step of the way and helped reassure me it would be okay (penalties include up to 12 months in prison!!!). I followed all of his instructions to the best of my ability and it ended ...up as a no point fine. He was awesome and I would I highly recommend him for the most aggressive speeding laws in the country (Virginia). Also I was out of state and didn’t not have to attend court in person.

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Posted by Austin | August 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Doug Turned My Reckless Driving Charge Into a Non-Moving Violation - Highly Recommend!

From the moment I reached out to Doug, I knew I was in good hands. Unlike other lawyers who were hesitant to even speak with me before hiring them, Doug took the time to listen to my situation right away. His responsiveness, combined with his extensive experience, made it an easy decision to hire him..., and it turned out to be the best decision I could’ve made. I was facing a reckless driving charge due to speed, and from the very start, Doug provided clear, practical advice about what I could do to improve my situation. What stood out most was his honesty. He didn’t sugarcoat things or tell me what I wanted to hear. Instead, he gave me straightforward, realistic expectations, but also remained confident that if I followed his guidance, we could get the charge reduced to a simple traffic ticket. What truly impressed me was how Doug didn’t stop there. He mapped out a strategy to potentially get the entire case reduced to a non-moving defective equipment charge, something that would mean zero points on my license instead of the six I’d face with the reckless driving conviction. And the best part? Doug delivered on that plan. Thanks to his expert guidance and careful handling of my case, the charge was ultimately reduced to the non-moving violation, exactly as he’d hoped for. If you’re in a similar situation and worried about the impact a conviction might have on your life, I highly recommend reaching out to Doug. He’s not only an expert in his field but genuinely cares about getting the best possible outcome for his clients. Thanks to Doug, I avoided the worst-case scenario and couldn’t be more grateful.

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