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    Virginia Has 1701 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20554 Reviews

    Scott A Surovell

    Scott A Surovell

    4.67 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "My case was a somewhat complex domestic situation, a misdemeanor charge that could have resulted in jail time. During my first consultation, Senator Surovell listened to my concerns, patiently answered all of my questions, and made suggestions tha..."
    Rating:  10
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    Jessica Ann Richardson

    Jessica Ann Richardson

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Attorney Jessica A. Richardson was born in Henrico County, Virginia and raised in Goochland County, Virginia. She attended George Mason University, and in 2012 graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Criminology, with a concentration in Law and...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Jeremiah A Denton

    Jeremiah A Denton

    4.610 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Libel & Slander and more
    Bio: Mr. Denton has practiced law for 35 years. He has won many difficult cases that other lawyers would never have taken, some of which resulted in verdicts of a million dollars or more. A former Vietnam helicopter pilot, his first legal specialty was...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Nina J Ginsberg

    Nina J Ginsberg

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Litigation
    Review: "Nina Ginsberg is an exceptional attorney in that she is well-versed in the law, very creative and someone who will really fight for her clients no matter what -- her tenacity, intellect and fearlessness together with her legal sophistication means..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Richard Martin Reed

    Richard Martin Reed

    4.25 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 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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    Charles Samuel Hale

    Charles Samuel Hale

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Review: "I was very pleased with the way Mr. Hale listened to my concerns about my case. He addressed the issues and the out come was better than we hoped for. Because of his work and the work of his staff, I know have custody of my son. He fought an uphil..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Brian A. Pristera

    Brian A. Pristera

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law
    Bio: A Richmond, Virginia native, Mr. Pristera graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. After spending some time as a DuPont engineer, specifically working on Kevlar manufacturing and ballistics applicati...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Harold Robert Showers

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    Harold Robert Showers

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Rating:  8.9
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    Robert Leigh Canard

    Robert Leigh Canard

    5.012 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Being charged with a criminal offense, however serious, can be one of the most stressful experiences in a person’s life. Aside from the obvious potential for incarceration and fines, a criminal conviction can have ripple effects in a person’s life...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Patrick L. Bales

    Patrick L. Bales

    5.08 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Attorney Patrick L. Bales is a passionate hard-working lawyer who will vigorously pursue your defense.Mr. Bales is dedicated to the ideals upon which our system of justice is founded and strongly motivated to provide the best service for his clien...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Taylor Michael Baker

    Taylor Michael Baker

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Wills & Living Wills, Family
    Bio: I offer a full service practice handling a wide range of matters inlcuding criminal defense, from simple speeding tickets to complex felonies, personal injury, domestic matters, and estate planning. I approach every case with professionalism and i...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Mykell LaRocque Messman

    Mykell LaRocque Messman

    4.123 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I hired Ms. Messman a few years ago for my divorce/custody after spending 5 years with another law firm & wasting thousands of dollars to get nowhere. Ms. Messman got my divorce finalized and sole custody of my children in less than a year & only ..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Robert Colby Warren

    Robert Colby Warren

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Colby is the guy you want to take care of you in court. Did a great job , and stayed in contact. Never left me hanging, wondering what was going on. Very nice to work with."
    Rating:  6.8
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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:  8.5
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    Sharri Dishaun Mapp-Jones

    Sharri Dishaun Mapp-Jones

    4.122 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Expert handling of my case. Clear and timely communication. Super responsive answering questions. Would recommend 5 times out of 5."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Benjamin Aaron Beliles

    Benjamin Aaron Beliles

    5.018 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: I always knew I wanted to be like my grandfather, Richard Beliles, who was a great Kentucky trial lawyer. He was the type of lawyer you read about or see on TV — defending the poor against the most serious criminal accusations, or defending Africa...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Matthew Christian Muggeridge

    Matthew Christian Muggeridge

    3.314 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration and more
    Bio: Matt represents individuals in a broad range of areas including: criminal defense, immigration, family law, bankruptcy, and workers’ compensation. He brings passion, determination and creativity to each case. Matt believes that every person’s case...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Emily Rose Ritvo Beckman

    Emily Rose Ritvo Beckman

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Very prepared awesome litigator and a closing argument that will make Mike Tyson scared. Will hire again. "
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    Jacob H Pierce

    Jacob H Pierce

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more
    Bio: Jacob has a broad range of experience and has assisted clients in navigating the most complex legal issues. Jacob has tried cases in federal and state courts throughout Virginia. He has obtained defense jury verdicts and numerous pretrial dismissa...
    Rating:  9.2
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    William Davis Pickett

    William Davis Pickett

    4.611 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am a former Fairfax County prosecutor with over 30 years of criminal law experience. I have taken thousands of cases over my 30 years of practice and have fostered many meaningful professional relationships throughout the county, which helps me ...
    Rating:  6.5
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