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    Victoria Paige Young

    Victoria Paige Young

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Victoria P. Young is an associate attorney with The Law Office of Jennifer M. Simmons, PLC. Victoria has successfully handled a variety of family law cases, including adoptions, divorce, custody, visitation, and support. Each client is a priority ...
    Rating:  6.6
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    George Holton Yates

    George Holton Yates

    5.06 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: George Holton Yates has been Lead Counsel at his law firm in Virginia Beach since 1989 where he has defended thousands of clients in judge and jury trials of criminal cases in every city in the Greater Hampton Roads region and many other cities an...
    Rating:  8.5
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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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    Robert Lawrence Dellinger

    Robert Lawrence Dellinger

    5.014 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I’m so grateful and satisfied with Mr. Dellinger. He was so thorough and helpful during the whole process of the divorce. It was also quick and simple! Will absolutely recommend him to anyone who is in need of a lawyer."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Joshua Tyler Farmer

    Joshua Tyler Farmer

    2.33 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: Joshua Farmer is the founder and principal attorney at Farmer Legal, PLLC, a full-service law firm serving the needs of families, individuals, and small businesses in Richmond and its surrounding communities. Joshua’s unique approach to the law, c...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Ashby Leigh Pope

    Ashby Leigh Pope

    3.97 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Hello! My name is Ashby Pope and I am a partner at the law firm of Riddick & Pope in Smithfield, Virginia. We also have an office in Portsmouth, Virginia to serve our clients on the Southside. I started my legal career in Portsmouth and I live...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Lawrence Hunter Woodward

    1.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Entertainment, Litigation and more
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jon F. Hays

    Jon F. Hays

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: Jon F. Hays is a general practice attorney serving all of Northern Virginia. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia and earned his Juris Doctor from West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown, W...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Leon Sam Demsky

    Leon Sam Demsky

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Since 1975, Leon S. Demsky has been providing expert legal advice and advocacy in Northern Virginia. His practice includes criminal, domestic, bankruptcy and personal injury. Mr. Demsky is an experienced litigator, and has handled hundreds of civi...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Charles Edison Freeman

    Charles Edison Freeman

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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    Richard Martin Reed

    Richard Martin Reed

    4.25 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Prior to joining The Reed Law Firm, Mr. Reed graduated near the top of his class at the Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law. During his time at Dickinson, Mr. Reed was privileged to serve on the Board of the Dickinson Law Review ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    David R. Martin

    David R. Martin

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 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 33 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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    Daniel Joseph McCollum

    Daniel Joseph McCollum

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Daniel McCollum was born in Leesburg, Virginia. He grew up in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and graduated from Shepherd University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. After earning his undergraduate degree, Daniel enlisted i...
    Rating:  5.8
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    John Harrol Elledge

    John Harrol Elledge

    1.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: Fluent in Spanish. John has been successful in criminal defense at both the state and federal level, immigration (particularly in dealing with the immigration consequences of criminal charges), domestic, business, and civil litigation.
    Rating:  7.5
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    Stephen Harold Kennedy

    Stephen Harold Kennedy

    4.610 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 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 27 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 33 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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    Matthew Joseph Kurz

    Matthew Joseph Kurz

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Criminal Defense
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    Rachel Elizabeth Wentworth

    Rachel Elizabeth Wentworth

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: Rachel Elizabeth Wentworth, Esquire, is a native of the Midwest, having lived in Indiana and Michigan much of her life. After graduating from Hillsdale College with a degree in History and Speech, Rachel moved to Virginia Beach in 2004 to further ...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Jason Daniel Gallagher

    Jason Daniel Gallagher

    3.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jason maintains a diverse practice representing individuals and businesses in complex criminal and civil litigation in state and federal courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. In 2023, Jason founded the Gallagher Law Firm, PLLC, a client-...
    Rating:  7.0
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