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    Virginia Has 1688 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20272 Reviews

    John Edward Yancey Ellis

    John Edward Yancey Ellis

    5.018 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Everybody knows the most common question posed to criminal defense lawyers: "How can you defend a person accused of [insert crime here]?" My response is this: "If someone, who is accused of a serious crime, is taken to the emergency room, would yo...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jenniffer Ann Denigris

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    Jenniffer Ann Denigris

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Trust Your Family With Ours
    Rating:  10
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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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    Keva McDonald

    Keva McDonald

    5.09 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Juvenile
    Review: "Ms McDonald is awesome. I was in a very bad situation. Two felony charges and all the evidence was stacked against me. There was even actual recording of me sarcastically admitting to the incident. I lost my job, security clearance and was facing ..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Stan M. Doerrer

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    Stan M. Doerrer

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Class Action, Litigation and more
    Bio: I represent clients in matters involving serious personal injury, wrongful death, and civil rights violations. My goal is to help my clients understand their legal options, and to provide needed counsel while aggressively pursuing justice on their...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Dale Edwin Sanders

    Dale Edwin Sanders

    4.827 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Privacy
    Bio: My entire career spanning 4 decades has been devoted to standing up for the rights of the individual in conflicts with law enforcement, insurance companies, employers, corporations and the government. My commitment to you is relentless yet practic...
    Rating:  9.0
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    G. Manoli Loupassi

    G. Manoli Loupassi

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI
    Review: "I was charged with a class 1 misdemeanor he was able to get it reduced very aggressive lawyer. He knows what he is doing and he is very good at practicing law."
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    Mitchell Mead Wells

    Mitchell Mead Wells

    4.970 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Practice Areas: Criminal Law Firearms Law Driving While Intoxicated Reckless Driving Traffic Violations Admitted: Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, Western Distric...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Judong Yoon

    Joseph Judong Yoon

    5.017 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: We also practice Personal Injury Law (Car Accidents) as well as Bankruptcy Law (Chapter 7 Debt Relief). If you are involved in a car accident, we aggressively pursue the maximum recovery by trial if necessary to ensure you are compensated for your...
    Rating:  10
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    Taite Aaron Westendorf

    Taite Aaron Westendorf

    5.08 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Taite has devoted his entire legal career to the practice of criminal defense. Prior to co-founding Westendorf & Khalaf, Taite worked as a supervising attorney in the largest Public Defender's office in the state (Virginia Beach). His career has b...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Paul Francis Nichols

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    Paul Francis Nichols

    4.47 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Helping Families – Resolving Disputes. Call Now To Speak With An Experienced Attorney.
    Rating:  9.8
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    Benjamin Jacob Schaefer

    Benjamin Jacob Schaefer

    5.019 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 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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    Travis Downing Tull

    Travis Downing Tull

    5.05 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Travis routinely represents individuals in state and federal courts who have been charged with the most serious of felony offenses (i.e., rape, murder, burglary, distribution of narcotics, embezzlement), as well as other felony and misdemeanor cri...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Bruce Michael Blanchard

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    Bruce Michael Blanchard

    3.73 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Wrongful Death and more
    Bio: Mr. Blanchard grew up in Falls Church, Virginia, attended both undergraduate (University of Virginia) and law school (T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond) in Virginia, and he has practiced in the Commonwealth for over 28 years with...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Deborah Caldwell-Bono

    Deborah Caldwell-Bono

    5.019 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Former prosecutor with over 35 years experience providing effective, zealous representation of persons charged with criminal and traffic matters within a two hour radius of Roanoke in both state and federal courts. Have served on the Board of Dire...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Matt Clay Pinsker

    Matt Clay Pinsker

    4.9205 reviews Attention
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Matt C. Pinsker is an award winning criminal defense attorney as well as a former professor at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) where he taught Criminal Justice. He previously served as both a Federal Special Prosecutor and State Prosecutor ...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Matthew Lewis Falwell

    Matthew Lewis Falwell

    5.05 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Whether you need someone to help you address a difficult family matter, fight criminal charges, protect your rights, or just guide you through a confusing legal process, I can help. With experience as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney, I kn...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Kristin Leigh Paulding

    Kristin Leigh Paulding

    5.013 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Are you or your loved one in trouble? Perhaps you have been arrested and have questions about the legal process or are looking for an experienced attorney to represent you in your case. If so give me a call. 7 Cities Law serves clients in Hampton ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Christopher Robert Kennedy Leibig

    Christopher Robert Kennedy Leibig

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Chris graduated from Falls Church High School in 1988, Georgetown University in 1992, and William and Mary law School in 1996. He also attended the George Washington University Master’s Program in Forensic Science from 2001-2003. During law school...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Jonathan Leo Phillips

    Jonathan Leo Phillips

    5.017 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Former Fairfax County prosecutor, Washingtonian Top Lawyer, and seasoned trial advocate providing personal attention and guidance with a clear strategy to reaching a favorable resolution to client matters. Mr. Phillips is a partner at LefflerPhill...
    Rating:  10
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    Susan Frances Fremit

    Susan Frances Fremit

    5.031 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Susan F. Fremit is aggressive, relentless, results-oriented and knowledgable. As the award-winning founder and highly respected principal criminal defense attorney at the Law Firm of Susan F. Fremit, P.C., Susan comes with an internationally estab...
    Rating:  8.7
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