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    Virginia Has 1682 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20057 Reviews

    Elizabeth Bliemel Hurd

    Elizabeth Bliemel Hurd

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "She is amazing and I love how professional she is she's a hard worker and is the best at what she does I'm glad and honored to had her as my lawyer when I was younger I love her energy and I see how she loves her job in helping others she's the be..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    David R. Martin

    David R. Martin

    5.07 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: David Martin brings almost two decades of experience to his practice as both a defense attorney and prosecutor.​Martin began his career during his third year of law school, where he was granted temporary admission to the West Virginia Bar to pract...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Guy Frederick White

    Guy Frederick White

    4.26 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "Mr Guy is a straight forward man. He will handle your case with care, respect, Honesty. I am grateful for him. He handled my situation and gave me the opportunity and advice I needed. My money was well spent! Thank you"
    Rating:  7.0
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    James Aaron Thomas

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Social Security and more
    Bio: J. Aaron Thomas is an injury lawyer working in Lynchburg and Roanoke practicing as an associate at the firm Agnew & Rosenberger, PLLC. Mr. Thomas has spent his entire legal career at his current firm. Before entering the legal field, Mr. Thomas sp...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Stephen Harold Kennedy

    Stephen Harold Kennedy

    4.610 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family
    Bio: Born in Lynchburg, I have been a lifelong resident of Virginia. I am married with two children and two step-children, all of which are inspirations. I am an active runner with a love of everything outdoors. I enjoy volunteer opportunities and make...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Spencer Stephen Beckman

    Spencer Stephen Beckman

    4.08 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "I would highly recommend this firm. In particular Spencer Beckman and Paralegal, Jenny Peshoff. I only met with Spencer once for my initial consultation, but he was very friendly, professional, and down to earth. My mind was put at ease very quick..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Michelle C. F. Derrico

    Michelle C. F. Derrico

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Roanoke attorney Michelle Derrico has been practicing criminal law for over twenty years and her experience within the Roanoke area courts has only helped her deliver successful and outstanding results to her clients. Since moving to Virginia in 1...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Walter William Robinson III

    Walter William Robinson III

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Speeding and Traffic Ticket, Criminal Defense
    Review: "My husband brought me his speeding ticket with less than 3 days to pay or show up in court. I called Robinson Law and provided the information they needed and he was able to reduce the charges to a non-moving violation even with the short notice...."
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    Andrew Earl Weaver

    Andrew Earl Weaver

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Andrew has been my attorney for over 30 years and has represented me in numerous cases, all of which had very positive outcomes. Anytime I have needed legal advice, I turn to Mr. weaver. He has a standard of ethics that is unsurpassed. Again if yo..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Craig Weston Sampson

    Craig Weston Sampson

    3.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Craig came highly recommended to us by a well respected judge. Craig is a seasoned professional with a level head. We appreciated his knowledge and advice. Enthusiastically recommend this firm and would engage Attorney Sampson again if the need ar..."
    Rating:  10
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    Peter Stuart Frazier

    Peter Stuart Frazier

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Recently relocated to Charlottesville, our firm provides a criminal defense and civil litigation services in the surrounding areas. Contact us at to speak with Mr. Frazier about your concerns.
    Rating:  6.8
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    Shannon Leigh Taylor

    Shannon Leigh Taylor

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "After searching Richmond and hearing all negative responses from criminal defense attorneys regarding my case, I found SHANNON TAYLOR who was positive from the get go, not to mention MUCH MUCH CHEAPER. From day 1, I felt comfortable with her as my..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Richard W. Ratajczak

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    Richard W. Ratajczak

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Former Lecturer, Contract Law Tidewater Community College, 1994-2001.
    Rating:  6.7
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    Arthur Preston Pickett

    Arthur Preston Pickett

    5.016 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Arthur Pickett is a graduate of the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. Mr Pickett graduated with outstanding honors ranked 3rd in his graduating class. He now specializes in criminal defense and civil litigation including perso...
    Rating:  6.2
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    Julie Paul Julia Flamant Hamilton

    Julie Paul Julia Flamant Hamilton

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: I am a dedicated and compassionate advocate for all my clients. I have successfully defended clients in both jury and non-jury trials. And, one of my greatest strengths is negotiating tough cases on behalf of my clients. I have devoted my practice...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Charles Joseph Fitzgerald

    Charles Joseph Fitzgerald

    5.08 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I was locked up in Maryland on a DWI and was told by two different inmates that the best attorney they ever hired was Charlie. Of course I had my doubts. I was facing a number of felonies and misdemeanors in the DMV area and also had deportation h..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Thomas Ralph Scott Jr.

    Thomas Ralph Scott Jr.

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense
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    James Knight Freeman

    James Knight Freeman

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: James K. Freeman practices primarily in the fields of personal injury, wrongful death and criminal defense litigation. A partner in the firm, he enjoys a reputation as an aggressive, results-oriented trial attorney. His work with a major insurance...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Jonathan Stanley David

    Jonathan Stanley David

    5.010 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: I have practiced criminal defense law for over 28 years and pride myself on my aggressive defense of clients.
    Rating:  7.1
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    Christina Mae Myers

    Christina Mae Myers

    4.19 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Christina was one of the best lawyers I have used! She was professional, understanding and dedicated. I had issues with my drivers license that resulted in criminal charges. She was able to get my 10th driving on revoked dropped no operator licens..."
    Rating:  7.2
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