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    Ernest W Powell

    Ernest W Powell

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Commercial and more
    Review: "Mr. Powell and attorney Madeline Gibson worked with me over several weeks for a very reasonable price. My reckless driving, failure to appear in court and failure to comply with a court order charges were all dismissed. I was very happy with the h..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Robert Colby Warren

    Robert Colby Warren

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Colby is the guy you want to take care of you in court. Did a great job , and stayed in contact. Never left me hanging, wondering what was going on. Very nice to work with."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Peter John Schwartz

    Peter John Schwartz

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "When I was facing serious felony charges I met with quite a few lawyers in Northern VA before deciding on Peter Schwartz. No other attorney actually believed me to be innocent. They were willing to take the case and defend me, but I wouldn't dare ..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Sharri Dishaun Mapp-Jones

    Sharri Dishaun Mapp-Jones

    4.122 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Expert handling of my case. Clear and timely communication. Super responsive answering questions. Would recommend 5 times out of 5."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Jacob H Pierce

    Jacob H Pierce

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more
    Bio: Jacob has a broad range of experience and has assisted clients in navigating the most complex legal issues. Jacob has tried cases in federal and state courts throughout Virginia. He has obtained defense jury verdicts and numerous pretrial dismissa...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Anam Rahman

    Anam Rahman

    5.020 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Bio: As an attorney at Calderón Seguin PLC, I fiercely advocate for my clients. I primarily practice immigration but also represent clients in various criminal, traffic, family, and civil matters in the Commonwealth of Virginia. My immigration practice...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Robert David McClain

    Robert David McClain

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney Robert “Bob” McClain has dedicated most of his 18 year career in law to public service and the criminal justice system. After graduating from Georgetown University Law Center in 2004, he began his legal career as a prosecutor in the Fairf...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Salih Alexander

    Salih Alexander

    5.05 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Juvenile and more
    Bio: I am an avid golfer and basketball player. I enjoy coaching and mentoring kids and helping people in general. Star Wars, super-hero shows, and post-apocalyptic shows and movies are my thing (Walking Dead!) Practicing law is a great honor.
    Rating:  6.8
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    Emily Rose Ritvo Beckman

    Emily Rose Ritvo Beckman

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Very prepared awesome litigator and a closing argument that will make Mike Tyson scared. Will hire again. "
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    William Davis Pickett

    William Davis Pickett

    4.611 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am a former Fairfax County prosecutor with over 30 years of criminal law experience. I have taken thousands of cases over my 30 years of practice and have fostered many meaningful professional relationships throughout the county, which helps me ...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Liza Greenspun Yang

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    Liza Greenspun Yang

    4.829 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Born and raised in Fairfax, Virginia, Liza Yang is a graduate of the Fairfax County Public School system. She then went on to study Spanish and Journalism at Wake Forest University before returning home and working as the Office Manager at Greensp...
    Rating:  6.0
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    Martha Grace Norton

    Martha Grace Norton

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Bio: Martha graduated from George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School in December 2001, and has been licensed with the Virginia State Bar since 2002. For nearly two decades she has been practicing in the Fredericksburg Area. She has been both ...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Samuel Jonathan Kaufman

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    Samuel Jonathan Kaufman

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business and more
    Rating:  8.9
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    Sean David Gregg

    Sean David Gregg

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Litigation and more
    Review: "I would go to Mr. Gregg again in the future for legal advice or action. He is a great advocate for his clients. His staff is responsive and considerate and I was pleased with the quality of legal services that were provided to me."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Andrew Thurman Scruggs

    Andrew Thurman Scruggs

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Review: "Andrew Scruggs has gone far above and beyond his job description as a public defender for me. He not only helped me with the case that was assigned to him, but has continued to help me with consultations and legal advice since. Andrew has helped m..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    John Anthony Rockecharlie

    John Anthony Rockecharlie

    3.511 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "John is a truly exceptional criminal defense attorney. I was arrested by an over-zealous police officer in the Richmond, VA area who violated my constitutional rights and John successfully defended my rights in court and got my case dismissed. I c..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Sara Magdalena Gaborik

    Sara Magdalena Gaborik

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Sara Gaborik fought a case for my brother about 2 years ago. I would recommend her to anyone. She went up against one of the toughest judges in richmond and won.she is very nice outside the courtroom I have people that worked in the courts that wo..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Wayne Stuart Painter

    Wayne Stuart Painter

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Constitutional
    Bio: Attorney specializes in defending charges of murder, firearms, drug and violent crimes cases. Extensive investigation and suppression and motions hearings makes sure you are effectively defended. USCCA certified to handle self-defense firearms cas...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Ashby Leigh Pope

    Ashby Leigh Pope

    3.97 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Hello! My name is Ashby Pope and I am a partner at the law firm of Riddick & Pope in Smithfield, Virginia. We also have an office in Portsmouth, Virginia to serve our clients on the Southside. I started my legal career in Portsmouth and I live in ...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Ryan Douglas Herold

    Ryan Douglas Herold

    1.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: NovaLegalGroup, P.C. t/a the Law Office of O. Keith Hallam, Jr., is a small law firm that handles Criminal, Traffic, and Personal Injury matters.
    Rating:  8.2
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