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    Virginia Has 1684 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20120 Reviews

    David Bernard Hargett

    David Bernard Hargett

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Handling habeas cases, criminal appeals, and criminal trials since 1996, Mr. Hargettrepresents individuals all across the Commonwealth of Virginia. If you have questions about someone in Virginia who has been charged with, or already convicted of,...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Stephanie Gossett Johnson

    Stephanie Gossett Johnson

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "defended me on a first offense DUI. It was an enhanced DUI because my BAC was .15, I was looking at a mandatory 5 days in jail. Ms Johnson did an excellent job arguing my case in court to have the BAC lowered to under the enhanced mark. Her fee wa..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    David William Rhodes

    David William Rhodes

    4.54 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Rhodes defended me through a fairly significant charge and ultimately proved extremely capable. He seemed to have an unusually excellent grasp on the legalities surrounding my charge and walked my family and I through every step in the process..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Thomas Charles Mason

    Thomas Charles Mason

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "I had a unique case where due to sickness they sent my son to a mental hospital and we COULD NOT get him OUT. Mr. Mason knew how to get through all the red tape to petition the Judge."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Aaron Wesley Graves

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    Aaron Wesley Graves

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Advertising
    Rating:  6.5
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    W. L. Taliaferro Jr.

    W. L. Taliaferro Jr.

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I first engaged Mr. Bill Taliaferro in the early 1980's; a period in my life when likey very few would have lent the time, marked their agendas, exhibited the professionalism, the humanitarianism and the respect that Bill has always commanded and ..."
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    Tyler Christians

    Tyler Christians

    4.836 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Tyler Christians is an attorney based in Northern Virginia. Mr. Christians has over eight years of legal experience in the areas of immigration law, criminal law, and general litigation. Mr. Christians focuses his practice in the area of immigrati...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Edmund Ruffin Michie

    Edmund Ruffin Michie

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: An attorney's level of experience matters! There has been an unbroken string of my Michie ancestors practicing law in central Virginia since the early 1800's. I’m proud to carry on this tradition, and during my own 30+ years of legal experience, I...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Matthew Corey Stewart

    Matthew Corey Stewart

    3.45 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Matthew Stewart didn't grow up wanting to be a lawyer. After graduating with a degree in civil engineering from Virginia Tech, he worked as a land developer and a highway contractor before he learned he could do more good by helping those without ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Wayne Allen Stover

    Wayne Allen Stover

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Juvenile
    Bio: Facing Charges in Northern Virginia, Henrico County, or surrounding counties? Call or email for a free consultation. Please allow me to introduce myself and my services. A lifelong resident of Northern Virginia and a practicing attorney for more t...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Ramsey Alnaif

    Ramsey Alnaif

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Ramsey has real trial experience and has successfully represented hundreds of clients. Read about some of his victories. Ramsey grew up in Hampton Roads and is very well-acquainted with the area. He married his wife, Victoria, while they were both...
    Rating:  6.6
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    William Eric Johnson

    William Eric Johnson

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am a veteran trial attorney and have handled thousands of cases, both criminal and civil, from homicide to multi-million dollar injury cases. It will be an honor to handle your case, as well. I promise you excellent representation. I was the fea...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Daniel J. Conway

    Daniel J. Conway

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: 30+ years of Criminal Defense and prosecution in Virginia. Certified Guardian Ad Litem
    Rating:  7.0
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    James Allen Steele

    James Allen Steele

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: Allen's ministry background brings an unique approach to the law. He finds satisfaction in his practice of law because it allows him to powerfully and pasionately bring help in many different ways. In immigration he is a staunch advocate and an ex...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Erika Encinas Maccormac

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    Erika Encinas Maccormac

    1.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Born and raised in Chesterfield County, Erika MacCormac attended the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University graduating magna cum laude with memberships in Gamma Beta Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha, and the Golden Key Society. She was also a colu...
    Rating:  8.3
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    John Frazer

    John Frazer

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Constitutional and more
    Review: "I received a misdemeanor charge in a different state, which I was not convicted of. Unfortunately, the pending charge resulted in Fairfax County denying my CCW permit renewal without cause or due process. I found Mr. Frazer on VCDL's website and g..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Timothy Melvin Olmstead

    Timothy Melvin Olmstead

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Mr. Olmstead is a former Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Prince William County. As a former prosecutor, he brings to the firm a wealth of knowledge and experience from one of the most respected Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Offices in the Common...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Cameron Wade Gilbert

    Cameron Wade Gilbert

    4.826 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Cameron Gilbert is an attorney primarily focused on defending clients charged with DUI/DWI and related charges who is also capable of assisting with other criminal, traffic, and civil matters. Cameron has over sixteen years experience practicing l...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Alvin Lewis Lowery

    Alvin Lewis Lowery

    3.73 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: A. Lewis Lowery, Jr. is a dedicated criminal defense and divorce attorney in Fredericksburg. He brings over 30 years of experience to each case he takes on. He started his legal career at George Mason University, where he earned his Juris Doctor. ...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Michael Joshi

    Michael Joshi

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Michael Joshi has been practicing law in the Northern Virginia area for 30 years, working primarily in the fields of civil and criminal litigation. A partner in the law firm, he enjoys an AV rating among his peers as an uncompromising, results-ori...
    Rating:  7.1
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