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    Virginia Has 1681 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20037 Reviews

    Patrick Joseph Sullivan

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    Patrick Joseph Sullivan

    3.311 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Review: "Patrick has been a been both a: scholarly and compassionate attorney. His ethics and demeanor have shown that the courts work for what's right - and he will work for your goals."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Craig Weston Sampson

    Craig Weston Sampson

    3.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Craig came highly recommended to us by a well respected judge. Craig is a seasoned professional with a level head. We appreciated his knowledge and advice. Enthusiastically recommend this firm and would engage Attorney Sampson again if the need ar..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Erin Jessica Goodman

    Erin Jessica Goodman

    5.027 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Erin Goodman. ESQ. practices traffic, criminal, family, and personal injury law in the General District Courts and Circuit Courts for the cities of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk as well as in t...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Katherine Elizabeth Poindexter

    Katherine Elizabeth Poindexter

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "She is very hard working and down to earth and really for you and your freedom"
    Rating:  6.5
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    Edwin Frederick Brooks

    Edwin Frederick Brooks

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "He's a very respectfully kind honest attorney .First one I've actually had and I've had plenty.He cares about his client and getting the best results .you pay for him you get him . He has a nice office and nice staff very smart in the law and will..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    John Barrett Chappell

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    John Barrett Chappell

    3.36 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Rating:  8.2
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    Timothy Joseph Tolbert

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    Timothy Joseph Tolbert

    2.611 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Rating:  7.3
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    Lee R. Taylor

    Lee R. Taylor

    4.858 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Litigation and more
    Bio: Lee R. Taylor holds a B.A. in Psychology from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, and his J.D. law degree from the Mercer University School of Law. While still in law school, he had already started his career in the legal profession as part of th...
    Rating:  7.1
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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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    Phong T Nguyen

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    Phong T Nguyen

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Family and more
    Bio: 1. B.S. Electrical Engineering, George Washington University, 1986 2. J.D., George Mason University, School of Law, 2003
    Rating:  6.8
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    Christopher Joseph Hutton

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    Christopher Joseph Hutton

    4.814 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning
    Bio: Chris Hutton focuses on family and domestic relations matters, criminal and traffic defense, estate planning, and general civil litigation. Chris draws on his passion and wealth of experience, both inside and outside of the courtroom, to assist hi...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Clifford Clapp

    Clifford Clapp

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Immigration and more
    Bio: Mr. Clapp focuses his practice on criminal defense and traffic matters in Virginia state courts, DC, and federal court in Virginia as well as various immigration matters. He has worked with the Fairfax County Public Defender’s Office as an attorne...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Patricia A. Hardt

    Patricia A. Hardt

    5.06 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: -FREE CONSULTATION -ALL CALLS RETURNED THE SAME DAY -Open, honest, straightforward advice. Custody, Divorce, Domestic Violence, criminal cases, and much more. Please visit my website for a complete list of my specialties.
    Rating:  8.0
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    Susan Lee Parrish

    Susan Lee Parrish

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "This lady represented me on maliciously false stalking charges and in making threats. She did a very good job of exposing a person who had defrauded me out of money. I would highly recommend her. As lawyers go I would say she was a very ethical..."
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    Jose Antonio Garcia Martelino

    Jose Antonio Garcia Martelino

    4.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Very attentive lawyer, helped my husband witha DUI. Mr. Martelino got him his liscense back and helped a great amount. He is also Spanish Speaking, so that is helpful (although not to us, we are English speaking). The only thing that was annoying ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    David Bernard Hargett

    David Bernard Hargett

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Handling habeas cases, criminal appeals, and criminal trials since 1996, Mr. Hargettrepresents individuals all across the Commonwealth of Virginia. If you have questions about someone in Virginia who has been charged with, or already convicted of,...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Stephanie Gossett Johnson

    Stephanie Gossett Johnson

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "defended me on a first offense DUI. It was an enhanced DUI because my BAC was .15, I was looking at a mandatory 5 days in jail. Ms Johnson did an excellent job arguing my case in court to have the BAC lowered to under the enhanced mark. Her fee wa..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    David William Rhodes

    David William Rhodes

    4.54 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Rhodes defended me through a fairly significant charge and ultimately proved extremely capable. He seemed to have an unusually excellent grasp on the legalities surrounding my charge and walked my family and I through every step in the process..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Thomas Charles Mason

    Thomas Charles Mason

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "I had a unique case where due to sickness they sent my son to a mental hospital and we COULD NOT get him OUT. Mr. Mason knew how to get through all the red tape to petition the Judge."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Aaron Wesley Graves

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    Aaron Wesley Graves

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Advertising
    Rating:  6.5
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