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The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Virginia, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Virginia should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Tanya Bullock

Tanya Bullock
5741 Cleveland Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Tanya Bullock is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Bradley Powell Butterworth

Bradley Powell Butterworth
209 North 3 1/2 Avenue P.O. Box 1371
Hopewell, VA 23860
Bradley Powell Butterworth is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael Harry Cantrell

Michael Harry Cantrell
10615 Judicial Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
Michael Harry Cantrell is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Peyton Cargill

James Peyton Cargill
1314 Maple Ave SW
Roanoke, VA 24016
James Peyton Cargill is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Augustus Benton Chafin Jr

Augustus Benton Chafin Jr
P.O. Box 1210
Lebanon, VA 24266
Augustus Benton Chafin Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cary Jacob Citronberg

Cary Jacob Citronberg
114 North Alfred Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Cary Jacob Citronberg is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

B Stephanie Commander

B Stephanie Commander
202 Third Street, NE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
B Stephanie Commander is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Goodman Connell III

James Goodman Connell III
7604 Edenwood Court
Fairfax, VA 22032
James Goodman Connell III is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Caroline Elizabeth Costle

Caroline Elizabeth Costle
8200 Greensboro Drive
McLean, VA 22102
Caroline Elizabeth Costle is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jordan Brinley Davies

Jordan Brinley Davies
1004 Court Street PO Box 1198
Lynchburg, VA 24504
Jordan Brinley Davies is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas Lee DeBusk

Thomas Lee DeBusk
201 South Franklin Street
Christiansbrg, VA 24073
Thomas Lee DeBusk is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gregory Bruce English

Gregory Bruce English
601 King St Suite 406
Alexandria, VA 22314
Gregory Bruce English is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James A Evans

James A Evans
2101 Parks Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
James A Evans is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeffrey Lee Everhart

Jeffrey Lee Everhart
4100 East Parham Road
Richmond, VA 23228
Jeffrey Lee Everhart is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas Walsh Farquhar

Thomas Walsh Farquhar
4330 Rolling Stone Way
Alexandria, VA 22306
Thomas Walsh Farquhar is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Edward Anthony Fiorella Jr

Edward Anthony Fiorella Jr
150 Boush Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
Edward Anthony Fiorella Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Stephen Phillip Givando

Stephen Phillip Givando
708 M Battlefield Boulevard
Chesapeake, VA 23322
Stephen Phillip Givando is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Melinda Ruth Glaubke

Melinda Ruth Glaubke
1741 Corporate Landing Parkway
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Melinda Ruth Glaubke is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Daniel Hutcheson Goldman

Daniel Hutcheson Goldman
2300 Clarendon Blvd.
South Riding, VA 22201
Daniel Hutcheson Goldman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Sebastian K Graber

Sebastian K Graber
115 Lost Lake View Rd
Wolftown, VA 22748
Sebastian K Graber is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cary Steven Greenberg

Cary Steven Greenberg
8200 Greensboro Drive
McLean, VA 22102
Cary Steven Greenberg is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Stannley Hart Jr

John Stannley Hart Jr
84 West Water Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
John Stannley Hart Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gene A Hart Jr

Gene A Hart Jr
71 Court Sq
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Gene A Hart Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Neil Anderson Horn

Neil Anderson Horn
321 Campbell Avenue SW
Roanoke, VA 24016
Neil Anderson Horn is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Horace Frazier Hunter

Horace Frazier Hunter
217 East Clay Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Horace Frazier Hunter is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Tyrone Carey Johnson

Tyrone Carey Johnson
555-D Settlers Landing Rd.
Hampton, VA 23669
Tyrone Carey Johnson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Aaron Frederic Kass

Aaron Frederic Kass
P. O. Box 938
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Aaron Frederic Kass is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John A Keats

John A Keats
10521 Judicial Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
John A Keats is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Cady Kiyonaga

John Cady Kiyonaga
108 N Alfred St
Alexandria, VA 22314
John Cady Kiyonaga is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lindsey Katharine Lawson

Lindsey Katharine Lawson
10513 Judicial Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
Lindsey Katharine Lawson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Alex Nicholas Levay Jr

Alex Nicholas Levay Jr
29 North King Street
Leesburg, VA 20176
Alex Nicholas Levay Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Eric Lichtenstein

John Eric Lichtenstein
P.O. Box 601
Roanoke, VA 24004
John Eric Lichtenstein is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Ray Palmer Lupold III

Ray Palmer Lupold III
43 Rives Road Andrews, Baskervill &
Petersburg, VA 23805
Ray Palmer Lupold III is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Edward Brian MacMahon

Edward Brian MacMahon
107 East Washington Street P.O. Box 25
Middleburg, VA 20117
Edward Brian MacMahon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Lydon McGann

John Lydon McGann
4101 Chain Bridge Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
John Lydon McGann is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Warren Wilson McLain

Warren Wilson McLain
4023 Chain Bridge Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
Warren Wilson McLain is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Janet Evelyn Moran

Janet Evelyn Moran
6802 Paragon Place
Richmond, VA 23230
Janet Evelyn Moran is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Adriaen Meredith Morse Jr

Adriaen Meredith Morse Jr
7447 Idylwood Road
Falls Church, VA 22043
Adriaen Meredith Morse Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

George Munoz

George Munoz
2111 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201
George Munoz is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jennifer Marie Newman

Jennifer Marie Newman
7 East Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Jennifer Marie Newman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

L. Richard Padgett

L. Richard Padgett
300 East 2nd Street
Salem, VA 24153
L. Richard Padgett is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Devon Rebecca Paige

Devon Rebecca Paige
1624 Morris Ave
Norfolk, VA 23509
Devon Rebecca Paige is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Terrance Gilroy Reed

Terrance Gilroy Reed
120 North St. Asaph Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Terrance Gilroy Reed is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Regis Nicole Rice

Regis Nicole Rice
5900 E. Virginia Beach Blvd Suite 416 Suite 416
Norfolk, VA 23502
Regis Nicole Rice is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Barrett Rives Richardson Jr

Barrett Rives Richardson Jr
1330 West Road
Portsmouth, VA 23323
Barrett Rives Richardson Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jonathan Martin Rogers

Jonathan Martin Rogers
P. O. Box 136
Floyd, VA 24091
Jonathan Martin Rogers is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lloyd F Sammons

Lloyd F Sammons
3108 S. Fox St
Alexandria, VA 22314
Lloyd F Sammons is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Bryan Leslie Saunders

Bryan Leslie Saunders
11815 Fountain Way Suite 300 Suite 300
Newport News, VA 23606
Bryan Leslie Saunders is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Stuart Alexander Sears

Stuart Alexander Sears
114 North Alfred Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Stuart Alexander Sears is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Hunter W Sims Jr

Hunter W Sims Jr
150 West Main Street Suite 2100
Norfolk, VA 23514
Hunter W Sims Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

The VACDL in Richmond, VA, originated in 1992. As an affiliate of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), this non-profit organization supports local criminal defense attorneys throughout networking opportunities, quality CLE seminars, and mentorship programs.


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