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    Virginia Has 1700 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20571 Reviews

    Michael A Kiely

    Michael A Kiely

    5.030 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Mr. Michael Kiely assisted in a very professional and experienced manner and achieved a quick and good resolution to my traffic case. Would call on him again if ever necessary."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Aaron S Book

    Aaron S Book

    4.312 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I am extremely grateful to Mr. Aaron S. Book for his excellent legal representation and professionalism. He handled my case with confidence, dedication, and care, and I am very happy to share that my case was dismissed today! Having an attor..."
    Rating:  10
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    Ryan Patrick Campbell

    Ryan Patrick Campbell

    4.712 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Ryan is an experienced trial lawyer who has defended thousands of individuals in trial courts throughout Northern Virginia and has been recognized for his work by Washingtonian Magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, and SuperLawyers. A central tene...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Taylor Ann Sanders

    Taylor Ann Sanders

    5.015 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Taylor Sanders, an Ohio native, graduated from the University of Toledo with a Bachelor of Science degree in Paralegal Studies, specializing in Litigation. Taylor later graduated from the George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School, where ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Robert Wilburn Herron

    Robert Wilburn Herron

    5.089 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Bio: Felony gun rights restorations, CHP denials, firearms law issues, and criminal defense.
    Rating:  8.7
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    Simon James Marle

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    Simon James Marle

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "I cannot possibly have enough amazing things to say about Simon Marle and his entire staff. It’s not only about the lawyer, but the support and staff behind it for me. I called Simon’s office one night, over a year ago in desperation of where to t..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Jordan Brinley Davies

    Jordan Brinley Davies

    4.875 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Mr. Davies is the founder of the law firm of Jordan B. Davies, PLLC, located in downtown Lynchburg. His practice focuses in the areas of criminal defense, family law, civil litigation and creditors’ rights. He is licensed to practice in Virginia a...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Karen Ousley Boyer

    Karen Ousley Boyer

    5.013 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "I'm an attorney in Georgia, so when my college-aged son received a (super-speeder, as we call it in Georgia) speeding ticket coming back from visiting a friend at V.T., I did some research and felt like Ms. Boyer would be the right fit to represen..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    John W. Pickett

    John W. Pickett

    5.022 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Bio: John W. Pickett is a former Prosecutor in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He is a graduate of the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. Mr. Pickett garnered extensive trial and litigation experience during his time in the Commonweal...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Jonathan Shapiro

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    Jonathan Shapiro

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Jonathan Shapiro graduated from Northwestern University in 1971 and from American University, Washington College of Law in 1974. He has been litigating cases ever since, with a three-year break to serve as a Clinical Instructor at the Criminal Jus...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Michael Huyoung

    Michael Huyoung

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Michael Huyoung was a godsend for us. At age 68 I found myself in a situation I never could have imagined and was being prosecuted by the federal government and was looking at a long sentence. Never ever in all my 68 years have I ever faced such a..."
    Rating:  10
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    Anthony Charles Williams

    Anthony Charles Williams

    5.022 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Military Law and more
    Bio: Founding attorney Anthony Williams has extensive experience handling high-stakes cases. As a lawyer for the United States Marine Corps, he provided dedicated legal services across the country and around the globe. He held the positions of Military...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Shemeka Christina Hankins

    Shemeka Christina Hankins

    4.611 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Why Clients Hire Shemeka Hankins Former Prosecutorial InsightBefore defending clients, Shemeka served as a prosecutor in both the Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office and the Virginia Beach Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office. That experience pro...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert Maurice Galumbeck

    Robert Maurice Galumbeck

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Robert M. Galumbeck is a senior partner in the law firm of Galumbeck and Kegley, Attorneys, with offices in Wytheville and Tazewell, Virginia. Mr. Galumbeck is a 1973 graduate of the University of Virginia and obtained his J.D., in 1976, at the Ma...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Todd Marche Shockley

    Todd Marche Shockley

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have been practicing law in Virginia since 2012. I have tried cases ranging from reckless driving to felony murder. My advanced training includes crimes involving sexual assault, drug and narcotic distributions, firearm offenses, serious traffic...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Steven Patrick Milani

    Steven Patrick Milani

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Due in large part to the success of the Capital Defender offices ( no death sentences in the last 11 years) the death penalty was abolished this year and my career of 30+ years as a Public Defender and Capital Defender came to an end. As Capital D...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Joseph R. Pricone

    Joseph R. Pricone

    4.924 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Joe Pricone is a trial lawyer with experience representing clients charged with a range of criminal charges from murder to reckless driving in Virginia and federal court. Whether your case is a felony, misdemeanor, or traffic infraction, Joe will ...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Ryan Matthew Probasco

    Ryan Matthew Probasco

    5.041 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Contracts & Agreements
    Review: "Ryan defines professionalism, combining years of legal experience with a perspicacious mind. I'd highly recommend Ryan as his temperate and measured approach will keep you balanced and focused during lawsuits and disputes."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Elizabeth Lauwaert Tuomey

    Elizabeth Lauwaert Tuomey

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Elizabeth has been litigating since law school, where she won her first trial as a student with the Georgetown University Juvenile Justice Clinic, defending juveniles in delinquency matters before the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Af...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Benjamin Jacob Schaefer

    Benjamin Jacob Schaefer

    5.019 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Skilled criminal defense attorney. Call for a free consultation!
    Rating:  9.1
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