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    Virginia Has 1696 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20400 Reviews

    Bassel Khalaf

    Bassel Khalaf

    5.010 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Bassel co-founded Westendorf & Khalaf with the primary goal of providing honest, effective, and aggressive representation for people charged with criminal and traffic offenses. He has successfully argued numerous cases and motions in General Distr...
    Rating:  10
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    Meredith Smith Jimmerson

    Meredith Smith Jimmerson

    5.011 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Family and more
    Bio: Meredith’s legal practice concentrates on criminal law, including traffic violations and family law. Meredith is a resident of Brunswick County, Virginia. She graduated from Virginia Tech with a B.A. in political science and a minor in Sociology. ...
    Rating:  9.7
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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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    Diane Toscano

    Diane Toscano

    4.832 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Lawsuits & Disputes
    Bio: When your future is on the line, you want an experienced litigator sitting next to you – a steady hand guiding you through the process. I'm happy to assist you. Diane Toscano, Esq. is a former state prosecutor. Her tough yet respectful style in th...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Jonathan P Sheldon

    Jonathan P Sheldon

    4.826 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Expungement and more
    Bio: Sheldon is ranked in the top 5% of all lawyers in appeals and criminal defense by Super Lawyers. He is the author of the only treatise on habeas corpus and post-conviction remedies in Virginia: “Virginia Law and Practice: Post-Conviction Remedies ...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael A Kiely

    Michael A Kiely

    5.030 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Mr. Michael Kiely assisted in a very professional and experienced manner and achieved a quick and good resolution to my traffic case. Would call on him again if ever necessary."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Jenniffer Ann Denigris

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    Jenniffer Ann Denigris

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
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    Rating:  10
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    Richard Antonio Hamilton Quitiquit

    Richard Antonio Hamilton Quitiquit

    4.713 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Tony concentrates his legal practice to criminal law, including traffic violations. Tony is a resident of Richmond, Virginia. He graduated from Hampden Sydney with a B.A. in political science. Tony was also a member of Pi Kappa Alpha and selected ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Jerrell Ramsey Johnson

    Jerrell Ramsey Johnson

    5.065 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents
    Bio: Regent University - Law Degree 2004 Virginia Beach Police Officer 1992-2007 My 15 years as a Virginia Beach Police Officer, a degree in psychology and another in law, have giving me a unique background to successfully defend hundreds of clients ea...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Aaron S Book

    Aaron S Book

    4.610 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "I sought the help of Aaron Book from Webster LLP to handle a case where I was assaulted and my car was damaged at my haircut place. From our initial consultation, Aaron was incredibly supportive and thorough in understanding my situation. He expla..."
    Rating:  10
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    Paul Christopher Galanides

    Paul Christopher Galanides

    4.929 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Richmond criminal defense lawyer Paul C. Galanides has been a public defender, prosecutor for the Attorney General, Court of Appeals prosecutor, Henrico County Prosecutor, and has worked with Joe Morrissey of Joe Morrissey and Associates and David...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Adam Michael Jurach

    Adam Michael Jurach

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I focus my practice on cases relating to all criminal law matters, including traffic violations. I have strong roots in Virginia. I grew up in Stafford County and then attended Hampden-Sydney College where I became a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Charles Nucciarone

    Charles Nucciarone

    5.040 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Charles J. Nucciarone, or C.J., as he is known around the office, has represented individuals all over the Commonwealth or Virginia in both state and federal courts in a variety of DWI/DUI, criminal, traffic, and injury cases. C.J.’s criminal, DWI...
    Rating:  10
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    Faraji Allen Rosenthall

    Faraji Allen Rosenthall

    4.750 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Faraji A. Rosenthall has been a daily presence in courthouses across Northern Virginia for over 15 years, trying criminal cases ranging from traffic and drug offenses to violent crimes such as robberies and manslaughters. After graduating from Geo...
    Rating:  10
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    David Barr Albo

    David Barr Albo

    4.843 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Dave Albo has been in court approximately three days a week for over 32 years. So he would be best described as a trial attorney. People hire Dave to use his nearly three decades of experience in Court and over two decades of experience writing th...
    Rating:  10
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    Hasina Lewis

    Hasina Lewis

    4.955 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Family
    Bio: As a native of Alexandria, Virginia I have always had a passion for helping people. If you ask any one of my friends, it come as no surprise that I am a lawyer, as I have always been one to combat injustice on behalf of myself or others. Today, I ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Ann Marie Thayer

    Ann Marie Thayer

    4.958 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Ann listens. She cares. She gets results. She will evaluate all options. She will fight for you. At the end of the day Thayer is There Ann practices in the Counties of Fairfax, Arlington, Prince William, Stafford, and Loudoun. She also handle matt...
    Rating:  10
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    Mitchell Mead Wells

    Mitchell Mead Wells

    4.970 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Practice Areas: Criminal Law Firearms Law Driving While Intoxicated Reckless Driving Traffic Violations Admitted: Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, Western Distric...
    Rating:  10
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    Kristen Nina P. Belber

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    Kristen Nina P. Belber

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Kristen Nina P. Belber joined Boleman Law Firm, P.C. in 2023. Earlier that year, she was admitted to the Virginia State Bar. Prior to joining Boleman Law, Nina worked as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Norfolk. Nina was born a...
    Rating:  6.0
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    H. Eugene Oliver

    H. Eugene Oliver

    4.614 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Family
    Bio: H. Eugene Oliver, III is a partner at Evans Oliver, PLC who focuses his practice on criminal defense, traffic matters, and custody/visitation cases. Eugene is committed to providing zealous advocacy and high quality representation for all of his c...
    Rating:  10
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    Kiara S. Swinton

    Kiara S. Swinton

    5.091 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Attorney Swinton is a native of Portsmouth, Virginia and a graduate of the University of Virginia where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Philosophy, Policy and Law. She then graduated magna cum laude from Michigan State University Coll...
    Rating:  10
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