Top Rated Chesapeake City County, VA Criminal Defense Lawyers

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 Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Norfolk)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Eric is an excellent attorney and I would recommend him to anyone that needs legal representation."

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Virginia Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Bio: You probably have more questions than answers. Marcus K. Mitchell is here to help. Marcus is committed to being a responsive attorney who can provide answers to the questions that weigh heavily on your mind. He does not believe in a "cookie-cutter...

Rating: 6.4

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Jankell & Ireland, P.C.
1228 Progressive Drive, Suite 102, Chesapeake, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Military Law and more

Rating: 8.8

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Jankell & Ireland, P.C.
1228 Progressive Drive, Suite 102, Chesapeake, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: I have been practicing in Tidewater for twenty one years. It is home. Our firm offers a free initail consultation. We have a caring and compassionate attitude towards our clients and strive to listen to our clients needs in an effort to get them t...

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Portsmouth)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Rating: 7.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Norfolk)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Child Support and more

Review: "Don't let the smile fool you! Lisa is a solid attorney that uses her instincts to uncover the truth!!! She recently helped me through a difficult and long divorce. Always professional and trustworthy but a tough cookie you want on your side!"

Rating: 7.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Norfolk)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Uncontested Divorce

Rating: 7.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Portsmouth)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Uncontested Divorce and more

Review: "He helped me with business litigation, my divorce in 05, General business and contract law. He knows the law very well, and knows how to apply it. Don’t let the his relaxed attitude fool you. In law the “devil is in the details” he knows the detai..."

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Norfolk)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Review: "Beth Ufkes came to our rescue when we first moved to the area. As a military family, it's hard to find someone to trust. Mrs. Ufkes handled our case with professionalism and in a timely manner. We had a positive outcome and couldn't be happier! We..."

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Norfolk)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: "Justice for All" For the last 18 years, I have dedicated my law practice primarily to family law and criminal defense litigation. As a former prosecutor, I bring a wealth of skill and trial experience to each case, including jury trial experience...

Rating: 7.0

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Brian A. Thomasson, Plc
1108 Madison Plz Ste 103, Chesapeake, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 6.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Portsmouth)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Family and more

Rating: 6.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Virginia Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Probate

Bio: David Johnson, an accomplished attorney and combat veteran, holds a law degree from Regent Law School. His robust career includes serving as an active duty Army judge advocate, paratrooper, military legal advisor, and later in private practice as ...

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Chesapeake City County (Virginia Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: I have been practicing primarily Family Law (Divorce, Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation) and Criminal Defense in my 10+ years of practice.

Rating: 7.0

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