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Hampton Has 76 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1002 Reviews

Holcomb Law PC
29 S Mallory Street, Suite 206, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: Hi, my name is Nora and I am very excited to be a part of the Holcomb Law team! I am a native of the great state of Pennsylvania, but Hampton Roads has been my home for most of my adult life. I graduated from high school right here in Newport News...

Rating: 8.7

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Cavanaugh Law, PC
122 E Pembroke Ave, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "She was great. Handled my traffic case and had the ticket dismissed. She handled everything about the case very professionally. She is now my go to lawyer for any legal issues."

Rating: 7.2

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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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Hampton Public Defenders Office
12 W Queens Way, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 7.5

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Forbes Law Firm
606 Aberdeen Rd, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Workers Compensation and more

Bio: Attorney Stephen F. Forbes (formerly of Forbes & Broadwell) has been practicing law in Hampton Roads since 1982. As the owner and primary litigator of Forbes Law Firm, he represents seriously injured clients in personal injury suits and...

Rating: 7.8

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Law Office Of Steven D. Barnette, P.C.- Hampton
122 E. Pembroke Avenue, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: I practice mainly in the Middle Peninsula/NorthernNeck region of Virginia. The Firm currently has three locations, Gloucester, Hampton, and Newport News, Virginia. I am fortunate to have two very capable Associates on my staff whom I have worked w...

Rating: 8.0

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Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Having spent 7 YEARS and a lot of money with the wrong attorney who solely cared about his image, political network and a 5 star rating, I was leery about trusting another. After multiple consults at different places, we met with Attorney Doug Wal..."

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(757) 979-2916

Beavers Law, P.C.
16 S. King Street, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: Can't make it to the office for a consultation? We offer phone consultations so we can discuss your legal concerns over the phone. This means you don't need to take long time away from work, or make travel arrangements. Kristina Beavers is an expe...

Rating: 9.8

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Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Guardianship and more

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12 Queen's Way, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

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Harmonie Law, P.C.
1919 Commerce Drive, Suite 110, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "I would recommend her to anybody She was the hardest working best lawyer I ever hired"

Rating: 6.5

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Madden Law PLLC
1919 Commerce Dr, Suite 110, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant

Bio: I recently started my own law firm, Madden Law, PLLC. Prior to that, I was an Assistant Commonwealth Attorney for the City of Martinsville, where I handled many different kinds of criminal cases. After that, I went to work for the Legal Aid Societ...

Rating: 7.2

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Forbes & Broadwell
606 Aberdeen Rd, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Attorney Mark Broadwell has practiced law on The Peninsula since 1988. He represents seriously injured persons in personal injury suits and workers compensation claims. He also has extensive criminal law trial experience. Mr. Broadwell knows how i...

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(757) 529-8985

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Robert E. Long & Associates, Ltd.
5 West Queen's Way, Suite 200, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Review: "My husband and I hired Mr. Didly three years and every year we won. I hired Mr. Dildy again for the fourth time, due to the child's mom still not complying with the court order. That's when Mr. Dildy said we are going for custody, not knowing Mr. ..."

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Hampton (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Bio: I help clients with all aspects of driving related matters, including defending against charges related to DUI / DWI, Reckless Driving, Suspended License, License restoration, Speeding and other traffic charges. I spoke on the topic "Serious Traff...

Rating: 10

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The Law Offices of J.B. Thomas & Associates, PLLC
241 South Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

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

In practice for over 20 years. I provide quality legal assistance without charging you a fortune.

Rating: 6.7

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The Law Office of Emmai Ndukwe, P.L.L.C.
2 Eaton Street, Suite 1101, Hampton, VA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Immigration and more

Review: "Mr. Emmai Ndukwe is awesome, I love his dedication and commitment. He made sure he knew the history as well as the extent of my case and I will forever be grateful for being assigned to him. The best Attorney I could have asked for..!!!"

Rating: 6.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Hampton (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: Rodney L. Jefferson has been practicing bankruptcy law since 2010 and joined the Boleman Law Firm in 2026. During Law School he clerked at the U.S. Department of Justice. Following Law School he served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney for the ...

Rating: 7.0

Call for a consultation(804) 764-0619

Rodney L. Jefferson's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Hampton (Yorktown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business

Review: "This guy is legit. Patient, kind and answered every question my family and I had with an amazing knowledge of the law. His closing argument at trial was like something out of a movie. Not super cheap, but definitely worth every penny."

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Hampton (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Mr. Sarfan was the best lawyer I've ever had! He always had my best interest. With all of his hard work he was able to get a non moving DUI brought down to a reckless driving ticket. Having a DUI on my record would have made my life extremely hard..."

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Hampton (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Doug was clear headed and honest! He laid out the potential scenarios and fought for the best outcome. Because of him there wasn’t a conviction and instead, after being good for a year, being wiped clean. What more could I ask for? Got in some tro..."

Rating: 10

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