About Adam
Licenses
Licensed in District of Columbia for 21 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 22 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Leaders in the Law, Virginia Lawyers Weekly
2019
Top Attorney, Arlington Magazine
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2010
Achievement Medal For Civilian Service, US Army
2009
Outstanding Civilian Service Medal, US Army
Work Experience
2024 - 2025
Managing Partner, Dennis & Krischer, PLLC
2013 - 2024
Partner, Dennis, Stewart & Krischer, PLLC
2010 - 2013
Associate, Dennis and Stewart, PLLC
2007 - 2010
Attorney, US Army Garrison Stuttgart Legal Center
2005 - 2007
Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, Arlington Commonwealth's Attorney
2003 - 2005
Staff Attorney, American Prosecutor's Research Institute
Associations
2021 - Present
Virginia State Bar CouncilRepresentative, 17th Circuit
2017 - Present
Alcohol Safety Action Program Board of DirectorsChair
2017 - Present
Arlington County Bar FoundationPast Chair
2013 - Present
Virginia State BarPast Chair, Attorney Disciplinary Committee, Section 4-I
2011 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarMember
2010 - Present
US District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaMember
2008 - Present
US Court of Appeals for the Armed ForcesMember
2005 - Present
Arlington County Bar AssociationPast President
2019 - 2020
Leadership ArlingtonClass of 2020
Sample of Legal Cases
Remanded and Dismissed
Education
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2024
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2023
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2023
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2023
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2023
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2023
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2021
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2021
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2020
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
2020
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Instructor (Legal)
Publications
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
What’s a preliminary hearing?
20 Mar 2020
Is it possible to get my reckless driving ticket in fairfax county, va, reduced to speeding ticket or a lesser offence?
23 Apr 2017
Am I considered a convicted felon if I was charged with a felony but had a plea agreement to drop the charge to misdemeanor.
31 Aug 2015