Yorktown, VA Criminal Defense Lawyers

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James A. Carter's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Hampton)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I have been practicing law for 21 years. I started my career as a public defender. I then served as a prosecutor for over 11 years. I served as a prosecutor in Hampton, Newport News, and Portsmouth. I have tried every type of criminal case from tr...

Rating: 8.3

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Yorktown, 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 Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

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Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(757) 280-2292

Wayne Edmond Holcomb's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: We handle all Traffic, DUI/DWI and Criminal cases in Virginia and all U.S. Immigration cases worldwide.

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Katey O. Balderaz joined Boleman Law Firm in 2025, bringing with her a diverse background in consumer bankruptcy and general civil litigation. Prior to joining Boleman, she focused on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy matters. She previously con...

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(804) 234-8667

Kathryn Lee Ortiz Balderaz's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Hampton)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile

Bio: Prior to becoming an attorney I worked for over 15 years as a Mental Health Therapist counseling youths and their families. I have an affinity for children and believe they have a voice that deserves to be heard. Navigating the legal system can be...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Rich joined the Larry King, P.C. team in July of 2014. At Larry King, P.C., we are dedicated to helping people whose health, safety, liberty or well-being have been wrongfully victimized. We are a full service law firm handling a wide range of leg...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Have you been accused of committing a crime and are wondering where you can turn to receive the help and support you need at this time in your life? Criminal charges are extremely serious and can result in all kinds of consequences that you never ...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Michael Tillotson & I started our firm with one simple goal: to be the best DWI/DUI attorneys in Virginia. Reaching our goal keeps us very busy in the courtroom and classroom. I am was the first and am currently one of only two attorneys in...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Upon graduation from The College of William & Mary School of Law, Josh clerked for the judges of the Henrico County (VA) Circuit Court, where he gained first-hand knowledge into the judicial decision making process. Josh then used this...

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Hi there. My name is C. Carter Allen. Some of you may be familiar with me as I graduated locally from Regent University School of Law in 2008 and have been in practice in the Hampton Roads area ever since. Now, after 10 years of successfully flyin...

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Family

Bio: A Hampton Roads native, Noah was born and raised in Suffolk, Virginia. He graduated from Norfolk Academy where he received recognition as an excellent student and athlete. He was honored with the prestigious David Ari Levitt Award for intellectual...

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Hampton)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: Nick Hobbs is a former prosecutor for the city of Newport News and a lifelong resident of Hampton. He has litigated numerous bench and jury trials in Criminal and Traffic Court and is extremely familiar with the burden the Commonwealth must prove ...

Rating: 9.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Kristen Nina P. Belber joined Boleman Law Firm, P.C. in 2023. Earlier that year, she was admitted to the Virginia State Bar. Prior to joining Boleman Law, Nina worked as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Norfolk. Nina was born a...

Rating: 6.2

Call for a consultation(804) 409-8647

Kristen Nina P. Belber's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (York County)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: I have been practicing law in the Hampton Roads and Middle Peninsula areas of Virginia since 2004. Having grown up in Hampton, being a product of Phoebus High School and Old Dominion University, I decided to stay in the area to practice law after ...

Rating: 8.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

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

Hunter Law Firm

Rating: 7.0

Call for a consultation(757) 946-4006

John R. Pritchard's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Hampton)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Michael attended Randolph-Macon College where he majored in Chemistry and minored in Economics. In his time there he took on research projects in Cellular Biology and Economics and published papers in those topics. He then attended The Dickinson S...

Rating: 8.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: Attorney Patrick L. Bales is a passionate hard-working lawyer who will vigorously pursue your defense.Mr. Bales is dedicated to the ideals upon which our system of justice is founded and strongly motivated to provide the best service for his clien...

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Newport News)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Personal Injury and more

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Rating: 9.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Yorktown (Hampton)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family and more

Bio: A native Virginian, Christina James earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Yale University in 1999. Christina returned to Virginia and graduated from the Marshall Wythe School of Law of the College of William & Mary in 2002. She...

Rating: 9.4