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    Virginia Has 1684 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20111 Reviews

    James Reyes

    James Reyes

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Review: "If I could give James Reyes a 10 star I would do it in a heart beat. We highly recommend James Reyes to anyone who needs a great attorney. He is very professional, responsible, respectful, knowledgeable,honest and will help you in any way he can. ..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Spencer Alan Reiss

    Spencer Alan Reiss

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Spencer is an attorney who represents both individuals who have been harmed by the negligence and bad acts of others, as well as defendants in our criminal justice system. Whether Spencer's clients face the awesome power of the carceral state, or ...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Craig James Franco

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    Craig James Franco

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Litigation and more
    Rating:  8.5
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    Wesley Blair Simon

    Wesley Blair Simon

    4.34 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Wes Simon was assigned to my (adult) child's case. I was feeling so helpless and lost in the jungle of jail rules, court rules, police rules - first time for my child being in jail - so very scary... Wes worked his magic and got their case finaliz..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Kendra Nicole Johnson

    Kendra Nicole Johnson

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Estate Planning
    Review: "I was facing some pretty serious criminal charges of felony possession of a sawed off shotgun that I confiscated from some youths. Thanks to Kendra Johnson not only am I free my Record survives without a blemish."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kimberly Charisse Stover

    Kimberly Charisse Stover

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Kimberly Stover is a seasoned trial attorney with over a decade of litigation experience. Having been a public defender at the Alexandria Office of the Public Defender from 2011-2022, she knows what it is like to represent people throughout all st...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Giles Russell Stone

    Giles Russell Stone

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had a felony drug possession charge in Henrico county and already had one previous felony (not drugs) conviction from approximately 8 years before. However Russ was able to get me into the "first offenders program" which was probation, fines and..."
    Rating:  6.6
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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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    Eric Eldridge Harrison

    Eric Eldridge Harrison

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Review: "He talked me through everything. I had to do nothing. He got my divorce paperwork prepared, filed and i had my divorce in less than 6 months."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Willis Powell Lanier

    Willis Powell Lanier

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Please allow me to introduce myself professionally. I practice throughout the extended Northern Virginia area. I have over 25 years’ experience in practice. If you have ANY matter possibly having ANY kind of legal consequences, please contact me i...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Brian Scott Scheid

    Brian Scott Scheid

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. Scheid handled my nephew's brain-injury case in which he was at fault for drunk driving. This turned out to be a long, drawn out legal matter. Mr. Scheid was patient and thorough. He kept us abreast of developments at the many intervals of the..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Matthew Lind Pack

    Matthew Lind Pack

    3.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Attorney Matthew Pack handled my case and fought to protect my rights! Mr. Pack is a great attorney and really knows how to use the legal system to his clients advantage. If I ever need an attorney, I will be calling him again."
    Rating:  8.0
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    David L Robinson

    David L Robinson

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am passionate about zealously protecting my clients' interests, and I especially enjoy practicing the art of jury trials. I balance my intensely demanding trial practice with the harmony of a loving family and with the occasional "recharge" of o...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Thomas F Koerner

    Thomas F Koerner

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime
    Bio: I am a sole practioner in Northern Virginia. I graduated from Herndon High School, attended the University of Virginia where I double majored in History and Foreign Affairs. I worked for three years as a Deputy Trial Clerk at the United States Tax...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Bryan Wayne Harrison

    Bryan Wayne Harrison

    5.06 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: A lifelong resident of Norfolk, Bryan Harrison has represented defendants in over thirty jurisdictions of Virginia. With extensive trial experience in criminal and traffic defense as well as civil litigation and divorce, he is acutely knowledgeabl...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Sheila Moheb

    Sheila Moheb

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Sheila Moheb is criminal litigation attorney serving the Commonwealth of Virginia, A graduate from the University of Richmond (B A English/Sociology) and the University of Richmond School of Law (J.D.), she is admitted to practice before the Virgi...
    Rating:  8.0
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    John T Husk

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    John T Husk

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Commercial and more
    Rating:  7.9
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    Curt Mcdonald Nichols

    Curt Mcdonald Nichols

    4.85 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Nichols represented me as a court appointed attorney. He is quite informative. He helped me every step of the way, even steps that needed to be taken after my final court date. I highly recommend him."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Allison Luck Bridges

    Allison Luck Bridges

    4.25 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney representing individuals in and around Richmond, Virginia, including Hanover, Henrico, Caroline, Ashland, Mechanicsville and surrounding areas. I handle family law matters including adoption, contested divorce, uncontested divorce, custod...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Adam Lee Lafon

    Adam Lee Lafon

    4.48 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Adam represented Me in a traffic violation. He was able to get me probation for 6 months. If I don’t receive any other ticket for those 6 months the violation will be dismissed. Best part of my experience is I didn’t have to make an appearance in ..."
    Rating:  6.3
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