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    Virginia Has 1686 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20226 Reviews

    Melvin Edward Williams

    Melvin Edward Williams

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "He was a great lawyer.. Came all the way from Roanoke to lynchberg for my case made me very reinsured .. And one the case .would use him again !!!"
    Rating:  7.5
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    Alan Jermaine Stratton

    Alan Jermaine Stratton

    4.513 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Guardianship and more
    Bio: As managing attorney for AJS Law I see to it that we serve individuals, families and businesses throughout Southwest Virginia. We take pride in getting best results for people no matter what legal problem they need help with. For those with family...
    Rating:  6.7
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    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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    Tara-Beth Coleman

    Tara-Beth Coleman

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: With more than two decades of combined experience, the legal team at Woodbridge & Coleman, P.C. Attorneys at Law provides exceptional legal services to families and individuals in Fredericksburg, VA and the surrounding communities. With our multid...
    Rating:  6.5
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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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    Betty E Scott

    Betty E Scott

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I have been a practicing attorney for 18 years. I started my career as a judicial law clerk for three district court judges in Minnesota. I continued in public service as a public defender and attorney for two pdominant legal aid organizations in ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Sandra T. Chinn-Gilstrap

    Sandra T. Chinn-Gilstrap

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Sandra Chinn-Gilstrap practices primarily in the areas of domestic relations and family law, elder law, guardian and conservatorships for adults, wills and estate planning, criminal and traffic, general corporate, real estate, personal injuries an...
    Rating:  10
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    Scott Christopher Hook

    Scott Christopher Hook

    4.36 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Criminal Defense, Landlord or Tenant and more
    Review: "We are very pleased with the assistance we received from our attorney Scott Hook in having an easement vacated on our property in order for us to sell our home. He wrote up the documents, spoke to our neighbor, and worked with the county attorne..."
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    Nicole Sydnor Cumberland

    Nicole Sydnor Cumberland

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Review: "Nikki Cumberland deserves lots of kudos in reference to not only her availability but her knowledge in reference to the court system in Radford, VA. When I was shopping for legal services for my son, she answered immediately when I called and took..."
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    Lori Ann Michaud

    Lori Ann Michaud

    4.610 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Licensed in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York.Lori graduated from Fauquier High School in Warrenton, Virginia before striking out on her own at the age of sixteen. She was awarded a B.A. from Rutgers College in New Brunswick, NJ and a J.D. from R...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Linda Rose Scott

    Linda Rose Scott

    3.76 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody
    Review: "Mrs Scott is a great lawyer and is very compassionate when it comes to her clients,but the most is she is very up front and honest with you."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Katherine Martell

    Katherine Martell

    3.97 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "I contact Mrs. Katherine Martell on a Sunday, her amazing paralegal called me and I was able to retain Katherine immediately after she review the case of my husband. I have been emotional because of the situation but Mrs. Martell and her paralegal..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Margaret Ann Englisby

    Margaret Ann Englisby

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Speeding and Traffic Ticket, Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Margaret Englisby represented me in my divorce. A divorce that should have been pretty straight forward, but ended up being very ugly due to my ex husband. Margaret battled the entire time always putting my best interest first. Three years later m..."
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    Amari Shavez Selby Harris

    Amari Shavez Selby Harris

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Mr. Harris joined Thomas H. Roberts & Associates as an associate in 2016. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in the public sector in criminal defense, with substantial case and trial experience. He practices in the areas of criminal defense and ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    E. Grier Ferguson

    E. Grier Ferguson

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Suffolk born and raised, and practicing law since 1977. My wife and I have been married for 38 wonderful years and are blessed with 3 children and 6 grandchildren. Being a beneficial part of society and treating others with respect, is important t...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Christine Marie Andreoli

    Christine Marie Andreoli

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Guardianship, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Christine Andreoli earned her Juris Doctorate from the Villanova University School of Law. Post-graduation, Ms. Andreoli joined a well-known large law firm in Washington DC where she worked for four successful years in the Litigation and Controver...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Michael Patrick Kavanagh

    Michael Patrick Kavanagh

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Military Law and more
    Bio: I retired from the US Army as a Judge Advocate (Attorney) and then began my own law practice in Williamsburg, Virginia. After over six years with my own practice, I joined the law firm of Waltrip & Campbell PC, also located in Williamsburg, Virgin...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Ebone Dryver

    Ebone Dryver

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Wills & Living Wills
    Bio: No matter where I show up, I am ready to do battle for you. Whenever I take on a case, I am ready, willing and able to work diligently for you. With a background litigation in both the public and private sector, my clients reap the benefits of my ...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Mary-Leslie Duty

    Mary-Leslie Duty

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt
    Review: "She is knowledgeable, professional, personable, witty and thinks on her feet. She has been my family lawyer since my daughter was 1 yrs old, I think. My daughter just turned 18yrs. old. Could not ask for anyone better. Hire her you won’t be disapp..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Angela Nicole Watson

    Angela Nicole Watson

    4.317 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Review: "Ms Watson represented me in a civil case and I must say she is the best at what she does! Would highly recommend!"
    Rating:  6.8
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    Betty Layne Desportes

    Betty Layne Desportes

    Not yet reviewedReview Betty
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Rating:  7.6
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