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    Virginia Has 1694 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20337 Reviews

    Anthony F. Anderson

    Anthony F. Anderson

    1.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Corporate & Incorporation, Litigation
    Bio: Tony Anderson defends individuals and corporate clients who find themselves entangled in the criminal justice system either because they are charged with a criminal offense in state or federal court or because they are the focus of a criminal inve...
    Rating:  9.5
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    John William Sobchak

    John William Sobchak

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Attorney John Sobchak has spent his career being an advocate for those who need it most. Mr. Sobchak received a bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh before earning his Juris Doctorate from George Mason University School of Law. Sinc...
    Rating:  6.9
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    David R. Martin

    David R. Martin

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: David Martin brings almost two decades of experience to his practice as both a defense attorney and prosecutor.​Martin began his career during his third year of law school, where he was granted temporary admission to the West Virginia Bar to pract...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Guy Frederick White

    Guy Frederick White

    4.26 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "Mr Guy is a straight forward man. He will handle your case with care, respect, Honesty. I am grateful for him. He handled my situation and gave me the opportunity and advice I needed. My money was well spent! Thank you"
    Rating:  7.0
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    Matthew Cox

    Matthew Cox

    5.015 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Privacy
    Bio: Matt is committed to finding creative, holistic solutions for his clients that are tailored to each client’s needs. As a criminal defense attorney, he passionately advocates for clients in misdemeanor and felony matters in Alexandria, Arlington, F...
    Rating:  6.0
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    Stephen Harold Kennedy

    Stephen Harold Kennedy

    4.610 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family
    Bio: Born in Lynchburg, I have been a lifelong resident of Virginia. I am married with two children and two step-children, all of which are inspirations. I am an active runner with a love of everything outdoors. I enjoy volunteer opportunities and make...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Walter William Robinson III

    Walter William Robinson III

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Speeding and Traffic Ticket, Criminal Defense
    Review: "My husband brought me his speeding ticket with less than 3 days to pay or show up in court. I called Robinson Law and provided the information they needed and he was able to reduce the charges to a non-moving violation even with the short notice...."
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    Andrew Earl Weaver

    Andrew Earl Weaver

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Andrew has been my attorney for over 30 years and has represented me in numerous cases, all of which had very positive outcomes. Anytime I have needed legal advice, I turn to Mr. weaver. He has a standard of ethics that is unsurpassed. Again if yo..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Mark Edward Sharp

    Mark Edward Sharp

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I came to Virginia from Philadelphia in 1972 to attend Washington and Lee University in Lexington. I liked the Commonwealth so much that I decided to live here permanently. I have practiced in the City of Fairfax since 1980, serving as the City Pr...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Shannon Leigh Taylor

    Shannon Leigh Taylor

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "After searching Richmond and hearing all negative responses from criminal defense attorneys regarding my case, I found SHANNON TAYLOR who was positive from the get go, not to mention MUCH MUCH CHEAPER. From day 1, I felt comfortable with her as my..."
    Rating:  7.4
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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:  10
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    Arthur Preston Pickett

    Arthur Preston Pickett

    5.016 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Arthur Pickett is a graduate of the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. Mr Pickett graduated with outstanding honors ranked 3rd in his graduating class. He now specializes in criminal defense and civil litigation including perso...
    Rating:  6.2
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    Julie Paul Julia Flamant Hamilton

    Julie Paul Julia Flamant Hamilton

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: I am a dedicated and compassionate advocate for all my clients. I have successfully defended clients in both jury and non-jury trials. And, one of my greatest strengths is negotiating tough cases on behalf of my clients. I have devoted my practice...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Jonathan Louis Silvester

    Jonathan Louis Silvester

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "I was referred to Silvester after some legal trouble. He and his team kept me well informed throughout the entire process and always made me feel like they would do everything they could to make sure I was being taken care of. The counsel I receiv..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Charles Bren Roberts

    Charles Bren Roberts

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Please visit our website at for more information on our law firm, its practice areas, its locations, and the members shown in the above photograph.
    Rating:  8.7
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    Matthew Thomas Mikula

    Matthew Thomas Mikula

    5.014 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Matt is a native of the Richmond, Virginia. He attended Virginia Military Institute receiving his Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in Spanish. During his time at VMI he was a member of Sigma Tau Delta, Phi Sigma Iota, and Who’s Who Among A...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Thomas Ralph Scott Jr.

    Thomas Ralph Scott Jr.

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense
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    Eric Edward Clingan

    Eric Edward Clingan

    5.018 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Appeals and more
    Bio: Being charged with a crime or serious traffic offense can be stressful. The consequences of a conviction could affect your job, your career and your reputation. I understand this and I take care to assure all my clients as to the strengths of thei...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Joshua O'Beirne Elrod

    Joshua O'Beirne Elrod

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
    Review: "This attorney handled my divorce and also the separation agreement for the man who is now my husband. On both of our cases, Josh was very professional and seemed to care about our issues. He was very knowledgeable. He listened to what I wanted, an..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Katie S. Brown

    Katie S. Brown

    4.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I began my journey with Katie when my child was just an infant. I cannot begin to describe what a blessing she was to my little family. Knowing nothing about law and the adversity I faced, Katie not only represented me professionally but calmed my..."
    Rating:  7.7
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