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Virginia Beach, VA Criminal defense lawyers

220 lawyers specializing in Criminal Defense are available in the Virginia Beach, VA area.

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Virginia Beach has 220 Criminal defense Attorneys with 3623 Reviews

  • Eric Leckie

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    Invictus Law
    1240 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 404, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 102 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Focused on Criminal Defense, Military Justice, and Security Clearance Law.

    Practice area
    40% Criminal defense, 40% DUI and DWI, 10% Military law, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

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    VA, Active since 2014

  • John Darin Greenside

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    701 Independence Cir Ste 202, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 459 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.2  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Expertise You Can Trust
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  • James Spero Panagis Jr.

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    Wolcott Rivers Gates
    200 Bendix Road Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 39 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.4  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Experienced litigation attorney taking on new Appellate cases and new traffic, criminal, and civil matters in the courts of Hampton Roads, Virginia.

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    50% Criminal defense, 50% Litigation

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    VA, Active since 2006

  • Brian Matthew Latuga

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    Wolcott Rivers Gates
    200 Bendix Road, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 128 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Fighting for your Freedom, Family, Children, and Job

    Practice area
    61% Criminal defense, 19% Litigation, 10% DUI and DWI, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

    License
    VA, Active since 2013

  • Wayne Edmond Holcomb

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    Holcomb Law, P.C.
    2628 Barrett Street, Virginia Beach, VA
    4.5 stars 21 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    This just got Personal--Your Future and Your Freedom. Top 10 Client Satisfaction. Free Legal Guide

    Practice area
    20% Criminal defense, 20% Family, 20% Mediation, and more.

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    VA, Active since 2008

  • Shemeka Christina Hankins

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    Invictus Law
    1240 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 404, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 9 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Skilled Criminal Trial Attorney ready to fight in your case

    Practice area
    40% Criminal defense, 40% DUI and DWI, 10% Federal crime, and more.

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    30 minutes

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    VA, Active since 2011

  • Bassel Khalaf

    1 Columbus Center, Ste. 600, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 10 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    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 Dist...
  • Tory N. Delpierre

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    Infinity Law Group, PLC
    4646 Princess Anne Road, Unit 104, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 9 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Fierce advocate for justice.
  • John Naumovski

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    Naumovski Law
    Serving Virginia Beach, Nearest Office in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 130 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Rated Top 10 Best in VA by Multiple Organizations. Defended 1000s of Criminal Cases. (757) 644-5365
  • Jerrell Ramsey Johnson

    JR Law, PLC
    1 Columbus Center, Suite 677, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 51 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.6  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    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...
  • John Christian Gardner

    Gardner & Mendoza, PC
    909 First Colonial Rd., Suite 100, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 21 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I don't like to plead my clients guilty. They could've done that without my help.  As an attorney, one of my most important jobs is to analyze your case and possible defenses and let the Commonwealth's Attorney (prosecutor) do its job by putting o...
  • George Holton Yates

    George Holton Yates, PC
    1023 Laskin Road, Suite 101, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 6 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 7.3  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I'm Board Certified as a Criminal Defense lawyer, and a former prosecutor.
  • Michael Anthony Robusto

    Slipow Robusto & Kellam PC
    2476 Nimmo Pkwy Ste 121, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 3 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Mike did an excellent job of handling my case he always told me of any changes or incidents that have occurred with the insurance company Mike has been my attorney for over 25 years I always recommend him very highly”
  • Braden Charles Carroll

    BC LAW
    1244 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 441, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 26 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.7  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Born and raised here in Virginia Beach, Virginia, I've always had a passion for problem solving. I'm here to help however I can. Law school taught me that there was more to being a good lawyer than knowing the law. Being a good lawyer means first ...
  • Mark Allen Andrews

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    Wolcott Rivers Gates -
    200 Bendix Road, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 222 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Awarded- BEST CRIMINAL DEFENSE FIRM IN CHESAPEAKE! Call Mark Andrews LAW TODAY (757) 243-1366

    Practice area
    10% Criminal defense, 75% DUI and DWI, 10% Speeding and traffic ticket, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

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    VA, Active since 2003

  • Stephen Patrick Pfeiffer

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    200 Bendix Road, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 719 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Your "Go-To Criminal Defense Attorney." Call (757) 645-9867 Today For a Free Consultation

    Practice area
    5% Criminal defense, 95% DUI and DWI

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    VA, Active since 2007

  • Harvey D. Coleman

    Harvey Coleman, Esq
    1333 Laskin Road, 2nd Floor, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 21 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.4  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I was born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia. Prior to joining the Fisher Law Firm,  I owned and managed a highly successful general practice law firm for 30 years. I have an extensive experience in Criminal and Traffic Defense  throughout the Tidew...
  • Scott Michael Ehrenworth

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    Virginia Beach Office (By Appointment Only)
    780 Lynnhaven Parkway, Suite 400, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 37 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.5  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I am a Former Prosecutor. I had been fighting for the Government on a daily basis for the last 18 years. I know how the police and the prosecution operate and the typical mistakes that they make. I am ready to use my experience against them to ben...

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    20% Criminal defense, 20% DUI and DWI, 20% Juvenile law, and more.

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    VA, Active since 1998

  • Jeremiah A Denton III

    477 Viking Drive, Suite 100, Virginia Beach, VA
    4.5 stars 10 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.7  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Mr. Denton has practiced law for 35 years. He has won many difficult cases that other lawyers would never have taken, some of which resulted in verdicts of a million dollars or more. A former Vietnam helicopter pilot, his first legal specialty was...
  • Jarrett Lee McCormack

    McCormack & McCormack
    484 Viking Drive, Suite 190, Virginia Beach, VA
    5.0 stars 17 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.0  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    My practice is focused entirely on defending clients accused of criminal offenses in all Virginia courts, particularly those in Hampton Roads, and the Eastern District of Virginia federal courts.  I have represented hundreds of clients on charges ...

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Nearby Courthouses

Virginia Beach Circuit Court
Superior Court, 2425 Nimmo Parkway, Building 10 & 10B, 3rd Floor
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-9017
757-385-4181Court Website | Get Directions

Virginia Beach Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
Superior Court, 2425 Nimmo Parkway, Building 10, Judicial Complex 10A, Municipal Center
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
757-385-4391Court Website | Get Directions

Virginia Beach General District Court
Civil and Criminal Court, 2425 Nimmo Parkway
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-9057
757-385-8531Court Website | Get Directions

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