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    Virginia Has 1682 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20044 Reviews

    Tucker Lawson Watson

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    Tucker Lawson Watson

    5.0457 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Litigation and more
    You will find no better attorney to represent your needs.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Tariq Kamal Louka

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    Tariq Kamal Louka

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Litigation and more
    Review: "I was privileged to be represented by Tariq Louka, and I couldn’t have asked for a better attorney. His demeanor, professionalism, and presentation in court were truly exceptional. Tariq remained composed, articulate, and unwavering in his advocac..."
    Rating:  9.6
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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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    Caroline Ayres

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    Caroline Ayres

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    I handle all types of criminal defense cases, from small infractions to major felonies. My focus is on delivering a strong defense to ensure each client gets a fair trial. I know the complexities of criminal law well and am ready to use that exper...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Jonathan N. Portner

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    Jonathan N. Portner

    4.829 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Workers Compensation and more
    Top rated criminal defense attorneys aggressively fight for the accused. We keep you out of jail.
    Rating:  10
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    Mark Roman Dycio

    Mark Roman Dycio

    4.667 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Mr. Dycio provided the best service that I believe any lawyer could. From the beginning, Mr. Dycio led me step-by-step through the process of my case. He sat down with me personally and actually explained in-depth the details of the case and his c..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Joseph Thomas Flood

    Joseph Thomas Flood

    4.621 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I was the first person in my family in more than seven generations to attend college. I grew up poor and very disadvantaged but with a deep sense of how fortunate I was. I attended public schools throughout my education, including law school, and ...
    Rating:  10
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    William Barry Turner

    William Barry Turner

    5.013 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: William (Bill) Turner is a criminal defense attorney who actually tries cases. A former prosecutor for two Virginia jurisdictions, Mr. Turner has tried thousands of criminal cases to a verdict, including several high-profile jury trials. Having su...
    Rating:  10
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    Muhammad-Mu'Ath Shaker Ahmed Elsayed

    Muhammad-Mu'Ath Shaker Ahmed Elsayed

    5.034 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I represent individuals in criminal defense and traffic law cases and investigations in federal and state courts throughout Northern Virginia, as well as personal injury cases. I treat every case with the dedication and zeal that it deserves, and ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Richard Hoang Nguyen

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    Richard Hoang Nguyen

    4.931 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Business and more
    Bio: I am licensed in Virginia and Maryland with a practice focused on real estate and providing settlement services as a managing attorney at MBH Settlement Group, L.C.
    Rating:  10
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    Lavonda Nicole Graham-Williams

    Lavonda Nicole Graham-Williams

    4.947 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Lavonda Graham-Williams represented my 20 year old grandson as a public defender for several misdemeanor offenses in December 2013. Because he was already on probation for prior offenses, it would have been easy for the charges to snowball into si..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Buta Biberaj

    Buta Biberaj

    4.986 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I love being a lawyer. Each day I am grateful for the opportunity to use my education, training and experience to help my community through some of the most difficult times that they experience in life. From January 1, 2020 until December 31, 2023...
    Rating:  10
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    Peter John Louie

    Peter John Louie

    5.092 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: When not fighting for justice, Peter can be found playing basketball, entertaining guests, and enjoying nature.
    Rating:  9.8
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    Matthew Stephen Kensky

    Matthew Stephen Kensky

    5.066 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Matthew Kensky was born in VA and grew up in Chesterfield County, VA. He graduated cum laude with a Bachelors in Political Science from JMU in Harrisonburg, VA, and in 1996 to northern VA to attend law school. Matthew earned his Juris Doctorate fr...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Justin Tyler Ervin

    Justin Tyler Ervin

    5.035 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Justin Ervin is a Virginia criminal defense attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia, and he is a founding partner of Ervin Kibria PLLC. He represents clients facing criminal traffic offenses, including DUI & DWI charges, drug possession charges, vi...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Cary Jacob Citronberg

    Cary Jacob Citronberg

    5.06 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I cannot praise Attorney Cary Citronberg highly enough for the outstanding legal representation he provided in a recent case. His expertise, dedication, and strategic approach were truly exceptional. From the moment I met him, I felt confident tha..."
    Rating:  10
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    Hannon Wright

    Hannon Wright

    5.013 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Government, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Hannon Wright is a 2003 graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law. Prior to joining Ryan in the practice of law, Hannon was mobilized as a reservist on active duty as a staff judge advocate in the U.S. Marine Corps. Before returning to ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    David M. Smith

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    David M. Smith

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: A former Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps, David brings a unique perspective to his clients' cases. In addition to his private practice and court-appointed criminal defense work, David volunteers with the Virginia Bar Association's Veter...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Brian Damas Thoman

    Brian Damas Thoman

    4.824 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Have you been accused of committing a crime and are wondering where you can turn to receive the help and support you need at this time in your life? Criminal charges are extremely serious and can result in all kinds of consequences that you never ...
    Rating:  10
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    Jeffrey Clore Early

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    Jeffrey Clore Early

    5.057 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Estate Planning and more
    Over 40 years of providing reliable legal services to the residents of Virginia. Call us Today for a Free Consultation!
    Rating:  7.4
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    Jordan Brinley Davies

    Jordan Brinley Davies

    4.875 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Mr. Davies is the founder of the law firm of Jordan B. Davies, PLLC, located in downtown Lynchburg. His practice focuses in the areas of criminal defense, family law, civil litigation and creditors’ rights. He is licensed to practice in Virginia a...
    Rating:  9.1
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