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    Stephen Cordell Teague

    Stephen Cordell Teague

    5.011 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Review: "Great attorney he cares about his clients and treats everyone with respect and is dedicated to making sure you're satisfied."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Stephen Edward Heretick

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    Stephen Edward Heretick

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    Rating:  7.3
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    John Casey Forrester

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    John Casey Forrester

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  7.6
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    Paul R. Cassell

    Paul R. Cassell

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas: Litigation, Insurance, Family and more
    Review: "Very Excellent Attorney. Brilliant, but down to earth to talk to. Highly recommended Has won international case as well he has Won 3 cases in WV Supreme Court "
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    Harry Wayne Brown

    Harry Wayne Brown

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Personal Injury
    Bio: Harry Brown, Esq., LL.M., and formally a CPA 1988-2017, is a founding principle of Brown and Brown Attorneys and a seasoned trial lawyer. For twenty years Harry has maintained a general practice of law and has tried hundreds of cases appearing bot...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Thomas Charles Mason

    Thomas Charles Mason

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 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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    Humes Jefferson Franklin

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    Humes Jefferson Franklin

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Mediation, Family and more
    Review: "Humes “Tripp” Franklin did an incredible job handling my case. From the start he was very invested in every aspect of the end goal: divorce. At the drop of a hat I could reach out with a question or concern to Tripp and his team and in a very time..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Gregory Ray Hough

    Gregory Ray Hough

    4.643 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Leveraging a background as a public defender, I created a criminal defense practice dedicated to assisting clients in Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield, and Hanover, Virginia who face criminal charges such as drug offenses, DUI DWI, traffic tickets,...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Robert Jennings Windle

    Robert Jennings Windle

    3.73 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Windle and his office handled a speeding violation for my daughter and I felt that his handling of the case was professional from the beginning. Correspondence and telephone communication was timely and matter was resolved in a positive manner."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Mark Gary Bong

    Mark Gary Bong

    5.0256 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "My experience discussing a DUI charge with Mark Bong was helpful. He asked questions about the circumstances and explained the potential legal issues clearly. I especially appreciated being able to ask questions about the process without feeling p..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Michael Glendon Henkle

    Michael Glendon Henkle

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Glen Henkle is a lifelong Virginian whose family has proudly called this state home for over 200 years. Although born in Richmond, he was raised and attended school in Amelia County and still makes his home there. His upbringing in a rural area ta...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Denise Jakabcin Tassi

    Denise Jakabcin Tassi

    3.52 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "She was great,I was assigned to house arrest for my jail time instead of active incarceration.She stayed in touch with my family and came to see me and kept me up to date on my case.Im going to see if she does custody law too and ill hire her for ..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Constance Joy Vandervelde

    Constance Joy Vandervelde

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "I was charged with making an illegal turn on Hampton Blvd in Norfolk, Va and I asked CJ Vandervelde to handle my case. That was the best decision that I could have made. CJ is a very competent Attorney and the kind of person that anyone would want..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Nick T. Wright

    Nick T. Wright

    5.013 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Attorney Nick T. Wright is one of the founders of Welch & Wright, PLLC. Nick is a trial attorney who has focused his practice on criminal defense cases, particularly ones involving DUI defense. Nick has handled thousands of cases all over the...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Michael S Sullivan

    Michael S Sullivan

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Corporate & Incorporation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: In addition to being a lawyer, I am a voracious reader, LearnedLeague trivia player, avid cook, and disc golf aficionado.
    Rating:  7.3
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    Joseph James Curcio

    Joseph James Curcio

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Joseph Curcio is an outstanding defense attorney. He represented me through a tough process, but was there with me the entire time!!"
    Rating:  6.8
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    Harry A Dennis

    Harry A Dennis

    3.45 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I hired Attorney Harry Dennis for a criminal case. He was good at following through. He explains case details thoroughly and cares for his client's."
    Rating:  6.8
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    E. Grier Ferguson

    E. Grier Ferguson

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Suffolk born and raised, and practicing law since 1977. My wife and I have been married for 38 wonderful years and are blessed with 3 children and 6 grandchildren. Being a beneficial part of society and treating others with respect, is important t...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Bradley R. Thompson

    Bradley R. Thompson

    4.714 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Brad Thompson helps clients who have been charged with serious traffic or criminal offenses in the Roanoke Valley, including speeding, reckless driving, DUI/DWI, alcohol offenses, drug offenses, and other matters. He has experience appearing in Vi...
    Rating:  7.0
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    David B Deitch

    David B Deitch

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Rating:  9.2
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