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Virginia Has 1700 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20569 Reviews

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: The help you need. The experience you want. Clayton Worthington has been named a Legal Elite attorney and a Top Lawyer Under 40 by Virginia Business Magazine (2018 - 2024). His practice focuses on family law and associated legal matters. He regula...

Rating: 8.2

Call for a consultation(804) 781-3760

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Jennifer Leffler is a true advocate that fights tirelessly for her clients. She believes in getting to know her clients and understanding the circumstances that brought them to her. As a former prosecutor and law clerk in Fairfax County, Jennifer ...

Rating: 10

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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 15 years

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

Review: "Ms. Meekins return my first phone call faster than any other lawyers and was easy to talk to. She immediatly explain the possibilities (without big threats or scare tactics) following my ticket and proposed a plan. Once the retainer was paid the p..."

Rating: 9.0

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: Neill was born and raised in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Bedford County, Virginia. Following graduation from Washington and Lee University with a BA in Politics, he worked as an emergency services caseworker for Catholic Social Se...

Rating: 9.5

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: Mr. Homiller concentrates his law practice in the areas of criminal, traffic and DUI defense, divorce and family law, and personal injury. For the last 20 years, he has practiced regularly in the courts of central and southern Virginia, including ...

Rating: 9.5

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: ""There now appeared on the ravaged scene an Angel of Deliverance..." This was a quote by Sir Winston Churchill from his book "History of the English-Speaking Peoples". Churchill was referring to Joan of Arc, but this line describes perfectly how I..."

Rating: 8.8

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Shalev Ben-Avraham is a Virginia criminal defense trial attorney and Partner at Dischley Law, PLLC, where his practice focuses on serious criminal defense, DUI/DWI litigation, reckless driving, drug offenses, violent crimes, firearm offenses, and ...

Rating: 7.6

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 519-4581

Shalev Israel Ben-Avraham's Website

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Experienced, skilled, approachable, and professional. Call today

Rating: 6.6

Call for a consultation(540) 202-2995

Nathanael Ward Buczek's Website

Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Hunter represented my son in federal court on a drug charge, and he was just great. The 15 year mandatory sentence got thrown out and my son will be home in less than three years with a drug program."

Rating: 9.1

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Call now for Father's Rights, Divorce for Men, Felony/Traffic/DUI/Criminal Defense. Free consult!

Rating: 9.6

Call for a FREE consultation(757) 550-2698

Kevin R. Pettrey's Website

Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more

Bio: Taite has devoted his entire legal career to the practice of criminal defense. Prior to co-founding Westendorf & Khalaf, Taite worked as a supervising attorney in the largest Public Defender's office in the state (Virginia Beach). His career...

Rating: 10

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "The thoughtfulness, thoroughness, and expertise that Danielle brought to my case was extraordinary. Her care for myself, my case, and a genuine want for me to do well as a person went above and beyond anything I could have expected. It’s actually ..."

Rating: 8.5

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more

Review: "Mr. Taylor is truly an exceptional criminal defense attorney! His communication, dedication, professionalism, and commitment to his clients are unmatched! During one of the most difficult times for my family, he gave us hope, reassurance, and outs..."

Rating: 9.2

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Review: "No one in our family had ever been in trouble with the law prior to this. Marie was with us every step of the way. Marie took me to the bondsman and helped me get my daughter released from jail. My daughter is 23 years old and a single Mom. My dau..."

Rating: 10

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Paula Bernstein Hough is a skilled and accomplished legal practitioner with over two decades of experience in criminal defense, civil rights advocacy, and firm management. She co-founded BernsteinHough, P.C., a highly respected private practice kn...

Rating: 8.9

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Dunnigan Law is a small firm with BIG Values! New clients are being accepted every day.

Rating: 9.2

Call for a FREE consultation(757) 296-1962

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Contracts & Agreements and more

Bio: As an attorney with Somireddy Law Group PLLC, Mr. Jibran Muhammad brings a wealth of experience in criminal and family law. Formerly serving as a Senior Public Prosecutor, Mr. Muhammad is adept at managing a spectrum of criminal cases—ranging from...

Rating: 8.3

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 660-0303

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Elder Law and more

Bio: Fred Taylor is a graduate of the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia and received his undergraduate degree from Old Dominion University. He is on the board of directors for multiple Suffolk organizations, includin...

Rating: 9.8

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: Attorney practicing criminal and traffic defense including misdemeanors, felonies, DUI/DWI, drug offenses, shopliftings, assault and batteries, driving on suspended, reckless driving charges, etc. Affordable and aggressive representation. I provid...

Rating: 8.4

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Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Mr. Sarfan was the best lawyer I've ever had! He always had my best interest. With all of his hard work he was able to get a non moving DUI brought down to a reckless driving ticket. Having a DUI on my record would have made my life extremely hard..."

Rating: 9.7

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