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    Virginia Has 1684 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20128 Reviews

    Frank Salvato

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    Frank Salvato

    4.711 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: An experienced firm fighting for your rights If you have been charged with a crime in Virginia, you need an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side. For more than 23 years, Frank Salvato has been fighting to defend the rights of our cli...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Manuel E. Leiva

    Manuel E. Leiva

    5.013 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Mr. Leiva has the trial experience you need when facing criminal charges. He has both bench and jury trial experience, with matters ranging from misdeameanors to serious felonies such as murder. Many people make the mistake and hire a lawyer based...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Cleveland Daugherty

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    Michael Cleveland Daugherty

    4.8116 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Experienced & focused on your legal goals.
    Rating:  10
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    Jordan Brinley Davies

    Jordan Brinley Davies

    4.875 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Mr. Davies is the founder of the law firm of Jordan B. Davies, PLLC, located in downtown Lynchburg. His practice focuses in the areas of criminal defense, family law, civil litigation and creditors’ rights. He is licensed to practice in Virginia a...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Robert Gray Morecock

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    Robert Gray Morecock

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business and more
    Review: "He was my attorney last summer and he was awesome! Very honest with me about what could happen and he went out his way to fight for me. He has personality but also remains very professional. He'll take care of you don't waste your money using anyo..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Mark Randolph Matney

    Mark Randolph Matney

    5.0132 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I help clients with all aspects of driving related matters, including defending against charges related to DUI / DWI, Reckless Driving, Suspended License, License restoration, Speeding and other traffic charges. I spoke on the topic "Serious Traff...
    Rating:  10
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    Jason Yarbrough Joyner

    Jason Yarbrough Joyner

    5.0142 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Joyner Law, PC started with the singular purpose of allowing greater access to legal representation. Lawyers are expensive, but they don't need to be. Joyner Law's primary focus is our clients, not our bottom line. We believe that everyone should ...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Jonathan Simms

    Jonathan Simms

    4.739 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Jonathan A. Simms is the managing partner of The Simms Firm, PLC, with a distinguished background in criminal law. He began his legal journey as a prosecutor in Philadelphia, where he tackled complex cases involving narcotics, firearms, and sexual...
    Rating:  10
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    Joshua J. Coe

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    Joshua J. Coe

    5.09 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Joshua J. Coe, founder and Managing Partner at Anchor Legal Group, PLLC, is a dedicated attorney whose extensive experience spans courtroom litigation and business strategy. Known for his relentless pursuit of client success, Josh serves a diverse...
    Rating:  10
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    Debra Desmore Corcoran

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    Debra Desmore Corcoran

    5.09 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Federal Crime and more
    This office bases its success on good lawyering, the use of science, and technical investigations.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Buta Biberaj

    Buta Biberaj

    4.986 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I love being a lawyer. Each day I am grateful for the opportunity to use my education, training and experience to help my community through some of the most difficult times that they experience in life. From January 1, 2020 until December 31, 2023...
    Rating:  10
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    Justin Tyler Ervin

    Justin Tyler Ervin

    5.035 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Justin Ervin is a Virginia criminal defense attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia, and he is a founding partner of Ervin Kibria PLLC. He represents clients facing criminal traffic offenses, including DUI & DWI charges, drug possession charges, vi...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Faraji Allen Rosenthall

    Faraji Allen Rosenthall

    4.750 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Faraji A. Rosenthall has been a daily presence in courthouses across Northern Virginia for over 15 years, trying criminal cases ranging from traffic and drug offenses to violent crimes such as robberies and manslaughters. After graduating from Geo...
    Rating:  10
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    Hasina Lewis

    Hasina Lewis

    4.955 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Family
    Bio: As a native of Alexandria, Virginia I have always had a passion for helping people. If you ask any one of my friends, it come as no surprise that I am a lawyer, as I have always been one to combat injustice on behalf of myself or others. Today, I ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Ridley Penn Bain

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    Ridley Penn Bain

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  10
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    Muhammad-Mu'Ath Shaker Ahmed Elsayed

    Muhammad-Mu'Ath Shaker Ahmed Elsayed

    5.034 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I represent individuals in criminal defense and traffic law cases and investigations in federal and state courts throughout Northern Virginia, as well as personal injury cases. I treat every case with the dedication and zeal that it deserves, and ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    David Barr Albo

    David Barr Albo

    4.843 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Dave Albo has been in court approximately three days a week for over 32 years. So he would be best described as a trial attorney. People hire Dave to use his nearly three decades of experience in Court and over two decades of experience writing th...
    Rating:  10
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    Juan Carlos Estevez

    Juan Carlos Estevez

    5.044 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Bio: I am a dedicated and experienced trial lawyer who has represented thousands of clients in every court in Northern Virginia. Meet with me today to see what I can do for you.
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Huyoung

    Michael Huyoung

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Michael Huyoung was a godsend for us. At age 68 I found myself in a situation I never could have imagined and was being prosecuted by the federal government and was looking at a long sentence. Never ever in all my 68 years have I ever faced such a..."
    Rating:  10
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    Sebastiano Mario Lorello

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    Sebastiano Mario Lorello

    4.933 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Former Prosecutor | Experienced Trial Attorney Mario Lorello received his B.A. in Government/International Politics and Communications from George Mason University, and graduated from the Univeristy of Virginia School of Law. Upon admission to the...
    Rating:  8.5
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