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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: As a Trial Attorney with over 12 years of experience Shannon Johnson, she served as an Assistant Prosecutor in two counties in Virginia. During her time as a prosecutor she handled many criminal matters. She has handled over 100 bench trails as a ...

Rating: 8.0

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime

Bio: Retired Navy Judge Advocate and former DOJ Immigration Judge onto the next adventure. Defending Virginians in state and federal courts with 23 years of litigation experience as a defense attorney, prosecutor, trial judge, and appellate law clerk.

Rating: 7.2

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Virginia

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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Criminal Defense

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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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Amy Wilson is the most intelligent lawyer I ever hired, she shows what she is doing, and she had never lost any case I hired for. She is really the best and she will fight for you in court. "

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Debt & Lending Agreements, Debt Collection and more

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(804) 781-9116

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury

Bio: Ms. Ali graduated from the David A. Clarke School of Law at the University of the District of Columbia. She has been awarded the Dr. Medger Evers Political Action Award by the NAACP presented to an individual who has exhibited outstanding commitme...

Rating: 6.7

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Social Security and more

Bio: J. Aaron Thomas is an injury lawyer working in Lynchburg and Roanoke practicing as an associate at the firm Agnew & Rosenberger, PLLC. Mr. Thomas has spent his entire legal career at his current firm. Before entering the legal field, Mr....

Rating: 6.6

Call for a consultation(540) 302-5473

James Aaron Thomas's Website

Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more

Review: "Love love this man. A great lawyer. Really makes the effort to fight for his client. If your looking for a awesome lawyer that gets the job done then look no further. If you value your freedom and what happens to you in court then look no further...."

Rating: 6.5

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning

Review: "Kristen consultation gave came to fruition in the courtroom. Money well spent. She's a hard worker."

Rating: 7.6

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax, Immigration and more

Bio: My practice is focused on tax law, business law, real estate and immigration matters for clients in the DC Metro area.

Rating: 7.4

Call for a consultation(877) 801-5642

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Rating: 7.4

Call for a consultation(804) 409-2636

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Rights and more

Rating: 7.8

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Having spent 7 YEARS and a lot of money with the wrong attorney who solely cared about his image, political network and a 5 star rating, I was leery about trusting another. After multiple consults at different places, we met with Attorney Doug Wal..."

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(757) 979-2916

Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I am a life-long resident of Virginia Beach. I graduated from Kellam High School, then the University of Virginia, and finally William & Mary's Law School. After passing the bar, I worked in private practice, then for the Public Defender in...

Rating: 7.8

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "Michelle Southwick Hopkins is an absolutely outstanding attorney. Her integrity is above reproach. She clearly has her clientsâ€™ best interests in mind. Her sharp analytical skills and common sense enable Michelle to determine the best course of ..."

Rating: 7.9

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "We used him because of his reputation! He never past judgement! He wanted us to win, and win we did! He proved our son was guilty but not only that he was very skillful and prepared us. That if we did not win what we needed to do to get the least ..."

Rating: 7.3

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more

Review: "Mrs. Thomas Hardy was recommended from another attorney and I'm happy she is taken care of me and my son. She comes from a great school and fights for the child's best interest. I had to deal with a custody issue and child support and it looks lik..."

Rating: 8.7

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

Bio: Ward Armstrong has been practicing law for nearly 40 years. Now he and his daughter, Courtney Armstrong, practice together as The Armstrong Law Firm. The Armstrong Law Firm offers representation for cases of all types including criminal defense an...

Rating: 7.0

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Review: "Bruce did an excellent job with my case I was charged with a felony and I was denied Bond my attorney at the time could not even get me a bond hearing as soon as Bruce took over my case he had me a bond hearing and I was able to get out of jail I ..."

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(276) 254-7893

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate and more

Bio: I am licensed to practice law in all courts of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our firm maintains an office in Prince George, Virginia. With years of service to Southside Virginia, we maintain a full-service firm with a focus on family law and real ...

Rating: 7.0

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property, Litigation and more

Bio: I represent clients in matters involving intellectual property and state or federal civil litigation. My goal is to help you understand your legal rights and your best real-world options, and to provide you with needed counsel while aggressively r...

Rating: 7.0

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