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Richmond City County Has 209 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3192 Reviews

Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: Anne Roddy grew up in California and she received her undergraduate degree in Political Science and Public Law from the University of California, San Diego. After college, Anne moved to Richmond, Virginia and attended the University of Richmond, T...

Rating: 9.7

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Review: "Very attentive lawyer, helped my husband witha DUI. Mr. Martelino got him his liscense back and helped a great amount. He is also Spanish Speaking, so that is helpful (although not to us, we are English speaking). The only thing that was annoying ..."

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Richmond City County, 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 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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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody

Review: "Mrs Scott is a great lawyer and is very compassionate when it comes to her clients,but the most is she is very up front and honest with you."

Rating: 6.6

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "Mr. Sheldon has been such a blessing. He is knowledgeable, responsive, and very good at his job. He had my back during the hardest season of my life and never once seemed judgmental. I'm grateful for his service."

Rating: 8.5

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Licensed in Virginia and New York, Mufeed W. Said is a savvy and aggressive trial attorney equipped with years of trial experience on both sides of the courtroom. As a public defender in Petersburg, Virginia Mr. Said racked up numerous victories f...

Rating: 6.5

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I can’t say enough good things about Mr. Fitzhugh. He’s handled my divorce and child custody case with incredible professionalism, compassion, and expertise. From our very first meeting, he made me feel heard, supported, and confident that I had t..."

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Review: "Mr. Windle and his office handled a speeding violation for my daughter and I felt that his handling of the case was professional from the beginning. Correspondence and telephone communication was timely and matter was resolved in a positive manner."

Rating: 6.4

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "John is a truly exceptional criminal defense attorney. I was arrested by an over-zealous police officer in the Richmond, VA area who violated my constitutional rights and John successfully defended my rights in court and got my case dismissed. I c..."

Rating: 6.9

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Consumer Protection and more

Review: "Attorney Collier is a dedicated practitioner of the law. He sets the bar high with his integrity and innate ability to seek and expose the truth. My family is very grateful for his representation."

Rating: 6.6

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: Located in the same convenient downtown Richmond, Virginia law office for over twenty years, criminal defense attorney Wayne R. Morgan, Jr. has successfully represented defendants at trial and in appellate argument. Wayne R. Morgan, Jr. has repres...

Rating: 6.8

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Craig came highly recommended to us by a well respected judge. Craig is a seasoned professional with a level head. We appreciated his knowledge and advice. Enthusiastically recommend this firm and would engage Attorney Sampson again if the need ar..."

Rating: 10

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: Joseph F. Grove is a lawyer in Richmond, VA who has practiced statewide for over 33 years. He received his Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University Center for the Study of Law, Ft. Lauderdale, Flordia in 1981 and received his BS degree from ...

Rating: 6.4

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, Constitutional and more

Rating: 7.4

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more

Bio: Joshua Farmer is the founder and principal attorney at Farmer Legal, PLLC, a full-service law firm serving the needs of families, individuals, and small businesses in Richmond and its surrounding communities. Joshua’s unique approach to the law, c...

Rating: 6.3

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Mediation, Marriage and Prenuptials and more

Bio: Mary Phillips Adams has been serving clients throughout the Richmond area for more than 30 years. A graduate of the University of Richmond School of Law and James Madison University (Magna Cum Laude), Mary has built a reputation for providing...

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 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

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Family, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more

Review: "This lawyer will eat up your retainer fees so fast and charge enormous fees,some you'll question the validity of cost and the lack of court preparation and neglecting your case. My advice is to investigate this attorney further and don't hire..."

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Rating: 6.5

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Family, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "I met with Elizabeth twice to finalize some personal documents. Our first two meetings were great and she was very helpful and professional. One last meeting was required with Elizabeth to finalize my documents. Not only has Elizabeth been unresp..."

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Richmond City County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Appeals, Criminal Defense, Civil Rights

Review: "She did not care at all or did she even try to fight for me she collected the money and showed up to court just to agree with everything the prosecutor said."

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