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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

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

Bio: Following completion of law school, attorney Fred Arquilla served in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office as an Assistant State’s Attorney, representing the State of Illinois in pretrial proceedings in felony cases before the Chief Judge of t...

Rating: 8.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Sebastian M. Norton, Esq. is an accomplished and reputed Virginia and D.C. attorney specializing in estate planning as well as criminal, traffic and juvenile representation. Sebastian has provided countless Virginia and D.C. clients with necessary...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Falls Church, VA

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Arlington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: David Deane has over 18 years of experience handling criminal and traffic cases. As a young prosecutor in Fairfax County, David handled hundreds, if not, thousands of criminal cases. Those cases ranged from low level traffic citations to high leve...

Rating: 9.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Washington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 74 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Expungement and more

Bio: Lisa Manning is Counsel to Schertler & Onorato, LLP. Her practice focuses on representation of individuals in civil and criminal litigation, investigations, and expungement. Ms. Manning has counseled both U.S. and overseas clients in matters...

Rating: 9.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Appeals

Bio: For eight years prior to entering private practice in 1986, Mr. Smith was a prosecutor at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Alexandria, Virginia and a Trial Attorney in Criminal Division’s Appellate a...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Washington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury and more

Bio: CASE RESULTS DEPEND UPON A VARIETY OF FACTORS UNIQUE TO EACH CASE; CASE RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE OR PREDICT A SIMILAR RESULT IN ANY FUTURE CASE. Mr. Clinton is a well-rounded attorney with experience in a broad range of legal fields. He is an expe...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Oakton)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

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

Review: "March 19, 2026 I had the privilege of being represented by Attorney Mark Nicewicz, and I can confidently say it was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. Before choosing him, I spoke with several lawyers about my case. I ultimately selected Mr..."

Rating: 8.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Arlington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: Mark Cummings practices in the following areas of law: Criminal Defense (includes felonies, sex crimes, possession of controlled substance, assault and battery, and serious traffic matters including hit-and-run, DUI/DWI, and accident related offen...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Litigation

Rating: 8.7

Call for a consultation(703) 997-5487

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: Ed is an experienced criminal defense attorney who practices in local and state courts in Washington, DC and Virginia and in federal courts in DC, Maryland, and Virginia, as well as nationwide where needed.

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Arlington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: Rex focuses his practice primarily in the criminal and family arenas. He firmly believes client-centered representation. As such, the client’s needs are the primary driver of the course of litigation. Once the client’s needs and wishes are establi...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Washington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business and more

Bio: I settled in Northern Virginia in 2005. I have lived in Arlington and Alexandria and represented clients as an attorney in Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Fredericksburg, Falls Church, Loudoun, Prince William County, Spotsylvania, and Vienna. I lo...

Rating: 9.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Washington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Securities and Investment Fraud, Tax Fraud and Tax Evasion, Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Washington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Arlington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Ms. Newton served as the Chief Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney, the second highest ranking prosecutor in the county, focusing on the prosecution of homicide, violent sex offenses, and other high-profile cases.

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Civil Rights

Bio: Ed Rosenthal is a founding principal and managing partner of Rich Rosenthal Brincefield Manitta Dzubin & Kroeger, LLP, a firm 15 attorneys concentrating on civil and criminal litigation based in the heart of Old Town, Alexandria, and in...

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Washington, D.C.)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Bio: Mr. Hand has provided effective representation for over three decades. He is a general practitioner who is highly experienced in Estates and Trust, Criminal Law, and Civil Litigation. As an Estates and Trusts attorney, he drafts Wills and other es...

Rating: 9.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Falls Church (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime

Bio: Jeffrey Zimmerman, PLLC provides high-quality representation of defendants in state and local courts in Virginia and Washington, DC and in federal courts nationwide. With over a quarter-century of experience, Mr. Zimmerman is dedicated to protecti...

Rating: 10

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