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    Angela Michele Cavanaugh

    Angela Michele Cavanaugh

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Andrew W. Wood

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    Andrew W. Wood

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 59 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Andy Wood has been in private practice in Richmond since 1968. After graduating from the University of Richmond with his LL.B. degree, he clerked for the Hon. John D. Butzner of the U. S. Court of Appeals and was later admitted to the Bar of the S...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Walter Randolph Beales III

    Walter Randolph Beales III

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding and Traffic Ticket, Real Estate and more
    Review: "My wife had a speeding ticket that was over 85 mph so it was a reckless driving offense. After talking to several different lawyers who quoted prices, some over a $1000, and gave little information I called this office. I spoke to the Legal Ass..."
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    Charles H Nave

    Charles H Nave

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: Charlie Nave is admitted to the Bars of Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Courts of Virginia and the District of Columbia, the United States Courts of Appeals for th...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Erin Joanne Smith

    Erin Joanne Smith

    4.727 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Erin J. Smith was raised on the Northern Neck of Virginia. She attended Christopher Newport University in Newport News, VA. She graduated with honors and her Bachelor’s Degree in English and a minor in Communication Studies. She spent the next two...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jeffrey Ayers Ward

    Jeffrey Ayers Ward

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas: Business, Estate Planning, Criminal Defense
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    Sarah Linda Abernathy

    Sarah Linda Abernathy

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Guardianship and more
    Bio: Sarah Raymond graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan State University in 1999. She developed an interest in the law while she worked as a laboratory technician with Water & Waste Services in Genesee County, Michigan. Her...
    Rating:  7.3
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    David Mitchell Lee

    David Mitchell Lee

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jeffrey S Romanick

    Jeffrey S Romanick

    5.05 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business and more
    Bio: Skilled Trial Lawyer. Effective with the authority and knowledge of what actually happens in the Courtroom. Originally from New York, has lived in the Metropolitan Washington area since 1989. Married with children and in his free time enjoys readi...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Robert Todd Dearborn

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    Robert Todd Dearborn

    4.06 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, White Collar Crime and more
    Rating:  6.5
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    Mark Allen Smith

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    Mark Allen Smith

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Probate and more
    Bio: Mark A. Smith was born in Pensacola, Florida, in 1969, the son of an Officer in the United States Navy whose travels took the family from coast to coast and as far away as Japan. Mark began high school at Bruton High School, in Williamsburg, Virgi...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Scott Charles Seguin

    Scott Charles Seguin

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Rating:  7.3
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    Mark S Thrash

    Mark S Thrash

    3.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Speaking personally as a previous client, and as the title to my review suggests, I would highly recommend Mark S. Thrash as an attorney, whether it be for criminal, traffic, or civil cases. I would also like to add and say that his conduct and at..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Peter A. Jenkins

    Peter A. Jenkins

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Education
    Review: "Peter Jenkins is an A+ guy. Without him, my life would've taken a horrible turn due to my situation. He was my attorney for almost an entire year through several different matters. I would highly recommend him as an attorney."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Stephen Foster Forbes

    Stephen Foster Forbes

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Caleb Joseph Routhier

    Caleb Joseph Routhier

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Child Support and more
    Review: "Caleb appeared in Page county to represent me for a traffic infraction 17 miles over speed limit. I had +5 driving record and he was able to dismiss the case. I highly recommend him. Amanda his associate kept me informed throughout the process. Th..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Tiffany Traxler Crawford

    Tiffany Traxler Crawford

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Tiffany graduated from Liberty University, summa cum laude, in 2003. After college, she served as a legislative aide to a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. She decided to follow her true passion and graduated from Regent University School...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Gregory Blair Turpin

    Gregory Blair Turpin

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: " mr. Turpin Services were obtained in summer of 2011 Buy me and a case of self defense with a firearm I was charged with discharge of a firearm into an occupied which is a Class 2 felony and that charge was dropped to discharge of a firearm in an ..."
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    Joshua Paul Stock

    Joshua Paul Stock

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Joshua Stock is a passionate, innovative, and resourceful attorney who specializes in traffic and criminal cases. He is fluent in Spanish (habla español). Josh has represented thousands of clients charged with various types of cases including DUI/...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Emmet Dwayne Alexander

    Emmet Dwayne Alexander

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
    Bio: Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Catastrophic Injury; Wrongful Death; Tractor Trailer Accidents; Medical Malpractice; Brain Injury; Criminal Defense. Admitted: 1997, Virginia, U.S. District Court, Eastern Distric...
    Rating:  9.1
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