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    Virginia Has 1684 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20118 Reviews

    Harry Franklin Bosen

    Harry Franklin Bosen

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "he was beyond what i could have hoped for. 100% recommend him for traffic offenses."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Steven Dwain Goodwin

    Steven Dwain Goodwin

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, General Practice and more
    Review: "Mr. Goodwin was very professional and honest from the start, and gave me many different suggestions regarding how my speeding ticket case might be most favorable in court. I was traveling from NC to KY and was pulled over in VA after my 18 month o..."
    Rating:  7.5
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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 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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    William P. Akers

    William P. Akers

    4.47 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Being on edge and anxiety ridden.. Not only did Mr. Akers listen to EVERYTHING I had to share, unlike other lawyers who did not, he is very thorough and caring with his work. He gave me reassurance and confidence in my cases, and gave my children ..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Benjamin Rush Rand

    Benjamin Rush Rand

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Child Support and more
    Bio: It's an honor and a privilege to be a member of the Virginia State Bar, and I awake thankful everyday that I'm a lawyer with the opportunity to help people in need. Whether you've received a speeding ticket, you've been charged with a serious felo...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Bradley R. Thompson

    Bradley R. Thompson

    4.713 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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    Joshua Luther Ellis

    Joshua Luther Ellis

    5.024 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I contacted Joshua and he personally called me back himself. He took time with me and for the first time I felt as if I was heard! He did not rush me off the phone and he gave me a reasonable price for the case at hand! I would recommend him witho..."
    Rating:  6.2
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    Paul E. Freeman

    Paul E. Freeman

    3.614 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I DEFEND!, and I LOVE what I do. there are few things in life as rewarding as helping a person through a difficult period in their life. There is a certain joy and excitement that comes with helping a person overcome adversity. The Virginia State ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Ned Matthew Mikula

    Ned Matthew Mikula

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. Mikula represented me in a domestic matter. His knowledge and professionalism was excellent. He was very successful in my case. I would highly recommend him."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Martin M Mooradian

    Martin M Mooradian

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Landlord & Tenant
    Review: "Personable, knowledgeable and a wonderful attorney. Could not have asked for a better defense. I will use you again for all my legal issues. By the end of the long 7 months fighting my son was found innocent. Can't thank you enough Martin, you are..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Christopher Michael Bell

    Christopher Michael Bell

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I grew up in the Northern Appalachians of Upstate New York and moved to Virginia just before finishing high school. I attended East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina, where I earned a degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psyc...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Thomas Roger Chaffe

    Thomas Roger Chaffe

    5.06 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Tom is a general practice attorney and experienced litigator who represents individuals and businesses in the Richmond Metropolitan Area and surrounding jurisdictions. He began his career at the Office of the Public Defender for the City of Richmo...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Aaron Michael Vandenbrook

    Aaron Michael Vandenbrook

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I've been an attorney for almost a decade now, and I've done almost exclusively criminal defense work. I spent 6 years as a public defender in Petersburg, so I have a lot of experience working on violent crimes and drug cases. I handle mostly tria...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Charles Eric Plumlee

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    Charles Eric Plumlee

    4.310 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Mr. Plumlee recently worked on my case with 100% professionalism. I've truly never seen an attorney work the courtroom like him. He is incredibly knowledgeable but is also incredibly personable. He cuts to the chase and is very genuine in how he v..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    David Shawn Clements

    David Shawn Clements

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I do a wide variety of legal matters including, but not limited to, criminal and traffic defense, personal injury cases, civil litigation, expungements, domestic cases (custody, visitation, divorce and child support), and wills.
    Rating:  8.6
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    William W. Stanton

    William W. Stanton

    4.964 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: William W. Stanton VII is an aggressive and dedicated Virginia criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor who fights to protect the rights and freedom of clients facing criminal and traffic charges. As the founder of Stanton Law, he defends i...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Laurin Howard Mills

    Laurin Howard Mills

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Intellectual Property
    Review: "Lauren Mills defended a two year investigation into my company by the Federal Goverment that began with a 50 agent raid. Working tirelessly, we were able to turn the tables on the employee who was responsible for the wrong doing. In the end I took..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Mark Gary Bong

    Mark Gary Bong

    5.0242 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Mark Bong is an experienced criminal attorney who managed my case with diligence and professionalism. I felt assured during the entire process."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Lawrence Hunter Woodward

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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:  8.6
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    Michael Wayne Lee

    Michael Wayne Lee

    4.47 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Business and more
    Bio: Michael W. Lee is a 1988 graduate of the Virginia Military Institute. He obtained his law degree in 1996 from the University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law and holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from the College of William ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Brian Wayne Decker

    Brian Wayne Decker

    5.013 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law in the Hampton Roads and Middle Peninsula areas of Virginia since 2004. Having grown up in Hampton, being a product of Phoebus High School and Old Dominion University, I decided to stay in the area to practice law after ...
    Rating:  8.1
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