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    Todd Marche Shockley

    Todd Marche Shockley

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have been practicing law in Virginia since 2012. I have tried cases ranging from reckless driving to felony murder. My advanced training includes crimes involving sexual assault, drug and narcotic distributions, firearm offenses, serious traffic...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Steven Patrick Milani

    Steven Patrick Milani

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Due in large part to the success of the Capital Defender offices ( no death sentences in the last 11 years) the death penalty was abolished this year and my career of 30+ years as a Public Defender and Capital Defender came to an end. As Capital D...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Joseph R. Pricone

    Joseph R. Pricone

    4.924 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Joe Pricone is a trial lawyer with experience representing clients charged with a range of criminal charges from murder to reckless driving in Virginia and federal court. Whether your case is a felony, misdemeanor, or traffic infraction, Joe will ...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Ryan Matthew Probasco

    Ryan Matthew Probasco

    5.041 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Contracts & Agreements
    Review: "Ryan defines professionalism, combining years of legal experience with a perspicacious mind. I'd highly recommend Ryan as his temperate and measured approach will keep you balanced and focused during lawsuits and disputes."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Elizabeth Lauwaert Tuomey

    Elizabeth Lauwaert Tuomey

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Elizabeth has been litigating since law school, where she won her first trial as a student with the Georgetown University Juvenile Justice Clinic, defending juveniles in delinquency matters before the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Af...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Benjamin Jacob Schaefer

    Benjamin Jacob Schaefer

    5.019 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Skilled criminal defense attorney. Call for a free consultation!
    Rating:  9.1
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    Alexander Galliher von Fricken

    Alexander Galliher von Fricken

    5.0231 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Landlord & Tenant
    Bio: Alexander von Fricken is a former Virginia prosecutor with a strong background in criminal law. His criminal law experience includes exposure to a wide range of felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic infractions in the Circuit, General District, and ...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Benjamin Harrison Hamlet

    Benjamin Harrison Hamlet

    5.020 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: For contact information, please search for Benjamin H. Hamlet and Edge Law, P.C. on any seearch engine. Mr. Hamlet graduated from Norfolk Academy in 1995. Ben attended Old Dominion University on a baseball scholarship and was awarded the Wilkins-H...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Sandra Lynn Sampson

    Sandra Lynn Sampson

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Sandra Sampson was my defense lawyer for 3 Felony charges in the City of Norfolk. The charges had a combined maximum sentence 30 years in jail and up to $100k in fines. I contacted Ms. Sampson the day after my arrest and she immediately took up my..."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Tawnya M. Yetter

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    Tawnya M. Yetter

    4.410 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    For a compassionate & knowledgeable lawyer, call me today for a free consultation!
    Rating:  10
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    Alfredo Acin

    Alfredo Acin

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Immigration and more
    Bio: I represent executives and entrepreneurs, as well as their families and businesses, in resolving legal issues which touch all areas of their professional and personal lives. No problem is too big or too small. While my preference is to resolve mat...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Anthony Nicholas

    Michael Anthony Nicholas

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "Mike got my charge dropped down from a felony to a misdemeanor with no jail-time. By doing that he saved me from going 2 prison. I was on probation at time of offense, so now I have a probation violation and Mike said that he would help me free of..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Maryam Borjian

    Maryam Borjian

    4.912 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Maryam has lived in the Northern Virginia area for over eighteen years. After graduating from high school in Iran she immigrated to the United States. She graduated form George Mason University with a degree in Psychology, and obtained her Juris D...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Hyatt Shirkey

    Hyatt Shirkey

    5.032 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Guardianship and more
    Bio: Members of Congress, federal judges, fellow attorneys, and thousands of clients have relied upon my work. I have contributed to briefs for two cases before The Supreme Court of the United States. Legal scholars have cited my work in the Texas Tech...
    Rating:  10
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    Jouya Rastegar

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    Jouya Rastegar

    5.017 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Bio: I am an experienced litigator practicing in the areas of family law, probate and estates, personal injury, general civil litigation, and criminal defense (misdemeanor). I am also a seasoned transactional and regulatory attorney. I look forward to ...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Matthew Christian Curcione

    Matthew Christian Curcione

    5.011 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Phenomenal....wonderful wonderful Criminal Defense Attorney. Ive had a few in the past and have NEVER had an attorney like Mr. Curcione. He's a good one thats for sure. Even though I was wrongfully arrested and my ex husband is still actively tryi..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Stephen R Bloomquest

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    Stephen R Bloomquest

    3.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation
    Have a legal issue and don't know where to turn? Call Quest Law for your free consultation!
    Rating:  8.5
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    Matthew James Morrison

    Matthew James Morrison

    3.810 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Matthew J. Morrison is a criminal defense attorney serving all of Northern Virginia. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Chapman University in Orange County, California and earned his Juris Doctor from George Mason University School of Law in Arlingt...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Edward John Ungvarsky

    Edward John Ungvarsky

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Ed is an experienced criminal defense attorney who practices in local and state courts in Washington, DC and Virginia and in federal courts in DC, Maryland, and Virginia, as well as nationwide where needed.
    Rating:  10
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    Dywona Lynette Vantree-Keller

    Dywona Lynette Vantree-Keller

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I count motherhood as my greatest accomplishment, and I prefer the titles “Dance Mom,” “Cheer Mom, “and “Volleyball Mom” to “Esquire.” God has entrusted my husband and me with two amazing daughters, and I never wanted to miss a moment of the preci...
    Rating:  8.6
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