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    Virginia Has 1694 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20343 Reviews

    Brian Scott Scheid

    Brian Scott Scheid

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. Scheid handled my nephew's brain-injury case in which he was at fault for drunk driving. This turned out to be a long, drawn out legal matter. Mr. Scheid was patient and thorough. He kept us abreast of developments at the many intervals of the..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Natalie Marie Douglas

    Natalie Marie Douglas

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Veteran-owned. You’re never alone, depend on the former detective, Attorney Natalie Douglas! You’re not just getting a lawyer when she takes your case. You're getting a seasoned investigator, tested and trained through years of law enforcement ser...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Thomas F Koerner

    Thomas F Koerner

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime
    Bio: I am a sole practioner in Northern Virginia. I graduated from Herndon High School, attended the University of Virginia where I double majored in History and Foreign Affairs. I worked for three years as a Deputy Trial Clerk at the United States Tax...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Anthony Louis Montagna

    Anthony Louis Montagna

    4.715 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for almost 22 years. I strive to treat my clients like I would want my family members to be treated by colleagues. I am tough as nails and trial tested. I have a 12 year old daughter. I enjoy sports, travelling and reading.
    Rating:  7.1
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    Martin Rodgers Scheller

    Martin Rodgers Scheller

    5.027 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My practice areas include criminal, traffic and DUI, custody and visitation, and child support. I particularly enjoy representing individuals charged with drug-related offenses -- including possession and distribution related cases -- and cases th...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Michelle C. F. Derrico

    Michelle C. F. Derrico

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Roanoke attorney Michelle Derrico has been practicing criminal law for over twenty years and her experience within the Roanoke area courts has only helped her deliver successful and outstanding results to her clients. Since moving to Virginia in 1...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Bryan Wayne Harrison

    Bryan Wayne Harrison

    5.06 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: A lifelong resident of Norfolk, Bryan Harrison has represented defendants in over thirty jurisdictions of Virginia. With extensive trial experience in criminal and traffic defense as well as civil litigation and divorce, he is acutely knowledgeabl...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Curt Mcdonald Nichols

    Curt Mcdonald Nichols

    4.85 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Nichols represented me as a court appointed attorney. He is quite informative. He helped me every step of the way, even steps that needed to be taken after my final court date. I highly recommend him."
    Rating:  6.5
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    John T Husk

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Commercial and more
    Rating:  7.9
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    Robin Nicole Krueger

    Robin Nicole Krueger

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Family and more
    Review: "I needed a pit bull in the courtroom and that was Ms. Krueger. Court can be a scary place, but she took control and I was confident she would make sure the truth came out. She was more prepared than anyone in the room and when she talked they list..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Karen A. Leiser

    Karen A. Leiser

    5.05 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Karen started her legal career as a staff attorney at Legal Services of Northern Virginia (LSNV), where she worked in the areas of housing and family law from 1997 to 2002. She served as the Managing Attorney for the Fairfax branch of Legal Servic...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Adam Lee Lafon

    Adam Lee Lafon

    4.48 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Adam represented Me in a traffic violation. He was able to get me probation for 6 months. If I don’t receive any other ticket for those 6 months the violation will be dismissed. Best part of my experience is I didn’t have to make an appearance in ..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Sherrill Dominique Marshall

    Sherrill Dominique Marshall

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mrs. Marshall went above and beyond in helping me through my seperation/divorce. She walked me through step-by-step providing me with all possible options and outcomes. I do not know how I would have made it through this time without her."
    Rating:  6.2
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    George Neskis

    George Neskis

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents
    Bio: George Neskis primarily practices in the courts of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Newport News, Portsmouth, Hampton and Suffolk. He regularly represents clients who have been charged with criminal and traffic offenses including driving while...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Matthew Corey Stewart

    Matthew Corey Stewart

    3.45 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Matthew Stewart didn't grow up wanting to be a lawyer. After graduating with a degree in civil engineering from Virginia Tech, he worked as a land developer and a highway contractor before he learned he could do more good by helping those without ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Jennifer Marie Patterson

    Jennifer Marie Patterson

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "My daughter was charged with Malicious Wounding. I was worried and afraid and literally walked up to Ms. Patterson in the court parking lot asking for help. Jennifer agreed to take the case and went to work immediately to get her out of jail befor..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Richard Garth Morgan

    Richard Garth Morgan

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "We were looking to aquire an attorney for a probation violation. Mr morgan has a lot of experience in this area! He's very easy to contact; he answers any concerns very promptly. It was never hard to get in touch with him. His prices are reasonabl..."
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    Mary Sabry Soliman

    Mary Sabry Soliman

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mary Soliman was an extremely courteous and effective attorney. In the traffic case she worked on with me, she patiently listened to the details of my case, understood my perspective and context, and helped us get the result we both wanted in the ..."
    Rating:  6.1
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    Samantha Elena Freed

    Samantha Elena Freed

    3.73 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Abuse and more
    Review: "Samantha helped our family with a complicated and difficult custody case. She offered us excellent advice based on her extensive experience and she offered it in a compassionate way. She was warm and personable, while still maintaining a laser foc..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Preston Grant Williams

    Preston Grant Williams

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Bio: I was born and raised in Southside Virginia. I grew up hunting, fishing, and participating in sports. I have a passion for practicing law, and I know that my clients expect the very best representation. I treat every case with my clients, as if I ...
    Rating:  6.6
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