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Gretchyn Meinken is a partner at Wade Grimes Friedman Meinken & Leischner. She grew up in a U.S. Army family, living in Germany for the majority of her childhood. She moved to the Washington, D.C. Metro area after completing a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Alabama in 2000. Ms. Meinken now calls Alexandria, Virginia home after residing here since 2001 (her longest stint in any one place).. Ms. Meinken focuses her practice on estate planning and administration, as well as general corporate law and taxation. She represents individuals, estates, trusts, partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations.. Ms. Meinken advises clients on the following types of matters:

Gerald Schwartz is a Virginia personal injury and wrongful death lawyer with his main office in Alexandria and client meeting locations in Woodbridge, Manassas and Fredericksburg.

Frogale Law is a personal injury law firm located in Alexandria, Virginia. We are dedicated to helping individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. Led by experienced attorney James Frogale, he has experience helping those recover from injuries after an accident. At Frogale Law, we understand that being involved in an accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience. It can be difficult to know where to turn or what steps to take in order to seek justice and compensation for your injuries. That is where we come in. Our team is here to help you navigate the legal process and fight for your rights.

Foster Friedman concentrates on planning and controversy matters involving estates and trusts. He has extensive experience advising clients on the transfer of wealth from one generation to another, including the orderly and tax-efficient succession of family owned businesses, through the preparation and implementation of Wills, Trusts, Family Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability CompaniesMr. Friedman serves individual clients who seek to transfer assets efficiently to their chosen beneficiaries. As a part of our estate planning services at Wade, Grimes, Friedman, Sutter & Leischner, PLLC, we also consider the impact of federal income, estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes on the transmission of wealth. We often help our clients achieve tax savings by establishing trusts for the benefit of family members. We also advise our clients about the many forms of charitable giving that may be used to reduce taxes.Planning of this nature includes providing for the special needs of family members, protecting the family assets, and assuring professional management of these assets.We advise executors and trustees about administration of estates and trusts and guide them in all aspects of fulfilling their responsibilities, including advice on income taxation of estates and trusts as well as gift and estate taxation. We represent clients in resolving will disputes, interpreting wills and trusts, and related litigation.

Formerly in private practice, currently a trademark examining attorney for the USPTO.

Former Army JAG with significant experience in courts-martials, administrative separation boards, officer elimination boards, Article 15s, GOMORs, FLIPLs, OER & NCOER appeals, QMP appeals, and Article 138 complaints.

For over 30 years, attorney Daniel Barrera has been working in personal injury law to help victims of personal injury find financial relief and recovery. Known for his tough negotiation skills, he is not afraid to take on even the most imposing insurance companies in order to best represent his clients best wishes. A bilingual attorney, Attorney Barrera serves the Spanish-speaking communities in Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, and the surrounding areas, in a wide variety of cases, ranging from workers’c compensation to car accidents, there is nothing too small or large for him to handle.. As the leader of The Barrera Law Firm, PLLC in Alexandria, he has helped thousands over the years in over 100 trials. He is renowned for his ability to get results, namely by obtaining optimum financial recovery. You can schedule a free case consultation with Attorney Barrera.

Following completion of law school, attorney Fred Arquilla served in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office as an Assistant State’s Attorney, representing the State of Illinois in pretrial proceedings in felony cases before the Chief Judge of the Cook County Criminal Court. Thereafter, Mr. Arquilla served on active duty in the United States Army as a Judge Advocate officer for 26 years, rising to the rank of colonel. During his military career, Mr. Arquilla served in a variety of important positions in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, including five years as a military trial judge in Europe and in the United States, as a judge on the U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals, as a Staff Judge Advocate in South Korea, as chief of the Army Legal Assistance Program, and chief of the Army Government Appellate Division.. Following his military service, Mr. Arquilla entered the private practice of law serving the legal needs of clients in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. The Law Office of Arquilla & Associates, PLC, later renamed Arquilla & Poe, PLC, has been in continuous operation since 1997. Since then, Mr. Arquilla has helped thousands of clients with a variety of legal problems including divorce and related family law matters, trusts and estates, military law issues and personal injury cases. Clients dealing with the unique aspects of military benefits and processes have found Mr. Arquilla's military experience especially valuable.. Since 1991, Mr. Arquilla has contributed his knowledge and expertise to organizations supporting military-related law practice. He served in various capacities with the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Legal Assistance for Military Personnel (LAMP), first as the Army military liaison to the Committee, later as a voting member of the Committee, and most recently as a liaison from the Commonwealth of Virginia to the Committee. Mr. Arquilla also is a member of the Military Law Section of the Virginia State Bar, and served as the Chair of this Section from 2001-2003. He also presently serves as counsel to Army Emergency Relief.

Farheena received her bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her J.D. from The George Washington University Law School. At the Law Office of Samuel C. Moore, Farheena is focused on the criminal defense practice group. Within that, she represents clients in matters ranging from murder, sexual assault, and violent weapons offenses. She has successfully litigated both felony and misdemeanor charges in various counties and cities across Northern Virginia such as Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Prince William, and Spotsylvania. Farheena has also successfully litigated assault cases and driving offenses in the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA).

Facing Charges in Northern Virginia, Henrico County, or surrounding counties? Call or email for a free consultation.. Please allow me to introduce myself and my services. A lifelong resident of Northern Virginia and a practicing attorney for more than 31 years, my name is Wayne Stover. As a former Fairfax City and Arlington County assistant Commonwealth’s attorney, also known as a district attorney, I dealt with thousands of criminal and traffic cases, with a concentration on driving while intoxicated, driving while suspended, reckless driving, habitual offender, larcenies, assaults, drug cases, property offenses, and other serious transgressions. This experience gave me valuable insight into the intricacies of the legal issues involved in successfully prosecuting and defending citizens charged with violations of the law.. Since leaving the prosecutor’s office, I have been in private practice as a defense attorney. Equipped with the knowledge and skill gained as a Commonwealth’s attorney, I am able to recognize and understand the strengths and weaknesses of a case from both sides of the courtroom. I can offer a defendant a broad, analytical, and even perspective of his/her case. My dual experience as a prosecutor and defender brings the added quality of anticipating the other side’s strategy, giving me the opportunity to be “one step ahead” of the opposing team.. My years of litigating cases have also taught me that most citizens, not knowing the limitations of our legal system, are understandably anxious when faced with a traffic or criminal charge. During my representation, I attempt to present to a defendant all legal options and remedies available and to explain in layman’s terms the legal implications.. My fees are fair and reasonable, my hours flexible, and I do not charge for an initial telephone consultation.. SERIOUS TRAFFIC OFFENSES. DUI / DWI / Drunk Driving; Driving Suspended; Reckless Driving; Hit-and-Run; Accidents and All Traffic Offenses. CRIMINAL CASES. Assaults; Drug Offenses; Theft Offenses; Vandalism; Telephone Threats and All Criminal Cases. JUVENILE OFFENSES. Underage Drinking; DUI; Assaults; Drugs; Reckless Driving and All Juvenile Traffic and Criminal Offenses. EXPERIENCE. Former Prosecutor -  Assistant Commonwealth's attorney in Arlington County and Fairfax City, Virginia. Defense attorney for more than 20 years in the commowealth of Virginia.. Instructor – training for Fairfax City, Virginia, police officers in DUI enforcement. Guest Lecturer - Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP); Battlefield Regional Training Program – continuing education program for law enforcement officers. Published Author - wrote layman’s guide to Virginia traffic courts. Facing charges in Northern Virginia? Call former prosecutor Wayne Stover for a free initial telephone consultation.

Edward E. “Ted” Roberts was born in Baton Rouge, LA and raised in Alexandria, LA. He attended Louisiana State University for his undergraduate work, where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. Ted decided to pursue a career as an attorney after he was inspired by his father, who is also a lawyer and judge. Before law school, Ted worked at Pinecrest State School for special needs children and adults, and while in law school he worked at several law firms and regularly did pro bono work. He received his Juris Doctorate from the Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1998. After law school, Ted worked as a judicial law clerk for the Hon. Allen Krake in the 35th Judicial District Court.. Ted began his practice with Neblett, Beard & Arsenault in 1999. Ted’s primary areas of practice at the firm are Worker's Compensation and personal injury. Ted is passionate about his work, and when asked why he chose Worker’s Compensation, Ted said, “I love taking the burden of dealing with insurance companies away from injured workers.”. Ted is married to Kimberly Martinez Roberts and they have two sons, Edward E. Roberts, IV and David Emile Roberts. The family enjoys travelling together, and Ted plays golf and hunts in his spare time. He also loves to watch his children play sports.

Ed Tarpley is a criminal defense attorney in Alexandria, Louisiana, who served as district attorney for the 35th Judicial District, Grant Parish, from 1991 to 1997. Ed graduated from LSU Law School in 1979. He is a member of the House of Delegates for the LSBA, the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Crossroads American Inn of Court of Alexandria-Pineville. He also is a member of the Alexandria Rotary Club and was a Delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention.. Ed is a defender of the cause of liberty and a frequent speaker on the Constitution and Bill of Rights. He is the author of a resolution adopted by the LSBA in June of 2016, calling for the legislature to restore unanimous criminal jury verdicts in Louisiana.

Ed is an experienced criminal defense attorney who practices in local and state courts in Washington, DC and Virginia and in federal courts in DC, Maryland, and Virginia, as well as nationwide where needed.

David Michael Williams is an experienced trial attorney who represents clients in both criminal and civil litigation. David has effectively practiced in city, state and federal courts across the state of Louisiana, at both the trial and appellate level. Aggressive representation is the cornerstone of successful outcomes for our clients. David maintains an informative relationship with clients throughout each stage of the process to ensure that they are fully informed and involved in their cases.

Davey Jones was licensed to practice law in 2007. He was born and raised in Alexandria, Louisiana graduating from Holy Savior Menard High School in 1999. Davey’s parents and grandparents were all raised in central Louisiana creating significant ties and contacts within the area.. Davey is married to Angelina Jones and has two daughters, Cameron and Evangeline. He is a parishioner of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. Davey is an avid family man, church servant, and community enthusiast. After clerking for the Honorable Harry F. Randow and working briefly for another firm, Davey opened the Jones Law Firm in November of 2009. We began with no employees, no roof, no sign, and a small clientele. Through hard work, dedication to our clients, and the highest regard for ethics and professionalism, we have been blessed and fortunate to experience huge growth year after year.. That growth continues today with the majority of new clients arriving via word of mouth and referrals by local attorneys.. Jones Law Firm Commercial. The Firm focuses on domestic litigation (divorce and custody) and personal injury litigation (auto accidents). Our clients get focused, result oriented representation. Every client is treated with respect and dignity. We believe our clients appreciate our caring touch on every case.

Danielle Grace Pimentel handles a variety of employment and labor law matters involving discrimination and retaliation, as well as business and nonprofit matters.. Prior to joining the Old Towne Associates, P.C., Ms. Pimentel served as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Portsmouth where she gained trial experience litigating misdemeanor and felony criminal matters.. Ms. Pimentel earned her B.S. from Mary Washington University in Economics with Honors. While in college, Ms. Pimentel received the Henry W. Heweston Economics Award and served as Associate Editor of Issues in Political Economy, the leading undergraduate research journal in economics.. Ms. Pimentel earned her J.D. from Regent University School of Law. While there, Ms. Pimentel served as Senior Editor of the Regent University Law Review and received the Law Review Best Staffer Award in the Fall of 2019. She also served as Legal Research & Writing Director of the Moot Court Board, and as Presiding Officer of the Honor Counsel. She was also a member of the Hispanic Law Students Association. Additionally, while in law school, Ms. Pimentel was the recipient of an Academic Merit Award, the Ronald L. Fick Book Award, and the Wilbur Leland Brown Endowed Scholarship.. Ms. Pimentel is dedicated to upholding the mission of Old Towne Associates, P.C. to provide client-centered, transparent, and trustworthy legal counsel.

Christopher Jacob grew up right down the road in Richmond Virginia. He attended the University of Virginia where he worked for the student newspaper. After graduating from college, Chris received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Richmond. Before coming to the NovaLegalGroup he served as the Law Clerk for the Hanover Country Circuit Court where he worked on Criminal and Personal Injury cases. In his spare time Christopher coach’s youth lacrosse and enjoys watching University of Virginia athletics.

Christopher Amolsch is a nationally recognized Virginia criminal defense lawyer providing expert, aggressive and innovative representation in all federal and state criminal matters in both federal and state courts and in federal courts throughout the United States.. I graduated magna cum laude from George Mason University and was a scholarship student at Emory University School of Law in Atlanta, Georgia, which is consistently ranked as one of the top 25 law programs in the country.  After law school, I worked in Tennessee handling death penalty appeals in both federal and state courts before returning to the Washington, DC area.. I have handled many high profile cases which have been covered by numerous national newspapers.  I also appear regularly as an expert legal commentator on many national television programs, including Larry King, Nancy Grace, Court TV, CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News.. I am also a founder and past Vice President of Washington, DC's Innocence Project.  As Vice President for the Innocence Project, I testified before the Virginia General Assembly on the causes of wrongful convictions and was actively involved in crafting Virginia's innocence protection legislation.   I filed the first claim of actual innocence ever considered under Virginia's new DNA statute and continue to represent clients seeking exoneration through Virginia's Writ of Actual Innocence and through federal and state habeas petitions.. In addition to my trial and appellate work, I sit on the Board of Directors of the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and am active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the preeminent organizations in Virginia and the United States advancing the mission of the nation's criminal defense lawyers.

Chris Roy Jr has nearly 30 years of the experience necessary to assist those who have been injured, disabled, or even killed due to a personal injury. Chris Roy Jr does everything he can to protect his clients' rights and ensure that they are properly compensated for their losses.

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, Chris concentrated in criminal defense by working as an investigator at the D.C. Public Defender Service. He also clerked at the Public Defender’s Office in Bellingham, Washington in the summer of 1995, where he won his first jury trial under a Washington State Supreme Court rule, which allows law students meeting certain qualifications to try cases.. After passing the bar exam, Chris joined the Alexandria Public Defender’s Office, where he spent two years handling the traffic docket, mostly consisting of Driving While Intoxicated and other serious traffic offenses. He later became a Senior Assistant Public Defender, and for three years defended serious felony cases including murder, rape, child sexual abuse, and all varieties of serious drug offenses.. In 2002, Chris left the Alexandria Public Defender’s Office and formed his own law firm with Andrea L. Moseley (now a partner at Zwerling, Moseley and Sears, P.C.). In 2005, Leibig, Moseley, and Bennett merged with the nationally known Law Offices of John Kenneth Zwerling to form Zwerling, Leibig, and Moseley, P.C. In private practice, Chris has represented hundreds of individuals charged with serious felonies, including murder cases in Washington, D.C., Alexandria City, Fairfax County, Orange County, and Stafford County. He has also represented dozens of clients for serious sex offenses including rape, child sexual abuse, child pornography, and internet solicitation of a minor. Because Zwerling, Leibig, and Moseley, P.C. (now Zwerling, Moseley and Sears, P.C.) is a uniquely situated law firm with a broad client base, Chris’ practice has focused both on serious state court felonies and federal and white collar offenses, including drug conspiracies, money laundering, gambling and racketeering pursuant to the RICO Statute, import/export fraud, and money structuring.. Chris has received various recognition’s and awards, including being named by Washingtonian Magazine as one of the top criminal lawyers in the D.C. area in 2011. He is regularly named as one of the area’s top criminal lawyers by the Super Lawyers edition of Law and Politics Magazine, one of the few attorneys to be so named both in Virginia and Washington, D.C.. Chris has also published legal articles in various local and national magazines, including the Huffington Post, , and . He has appeared regularly as a legal commentator in various media outlets, including the Washington Post, the Washington Examiner, Fox News (local and national), , Inside Edition, CNN, Sports Illustrated, the New York Post, the Atlanta Constitution, and others. See In the Press page.

Charles Rothermel is the founding attorney of Rothermel Law Firm, PLC in Fairfax, Virginia. Licensed to practice in both the states of Virginia and Louisiana, he concentrates his practice in the areas of personal injury, child injury, nursing home litigation, admiralty and maritime claims, wrongful death, Social Security disability, workers’ compensation, and other select civil litigation claims. He offers general counsel to businesses as well. Charles develops a custom litigation strategy for each client, so he always listens to his clients’ needs and does what is best for them. Charles earned his Juris Doctor as well as a certificate of specialization in maritime law from Tulane University Law School in 2011. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and camping.

CHARLES (CHICO) L. GHOLZ is a partner in the Litigation and Patent Interferences practice groups, specializing in patent interferences. In addition to general patent litigation, he is particularly skilled at handling patent interferences under 35 USC § 135 before the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI) and court review of decisions by the BPAI in interferences. He handles both appeals to the Federal Circuit under 35 USC § 141 and civil actions in district courts under 35 USC § 146.. Mr. Gholz represents a wide variety of domestic and foreign clients across a range of technologies including biotech, chemical, electronics, computers and lasers. He regularly appears before the BPAI, the Federal Circuit, and various district courts. He also counsels on patent validity and patentability, and he has appeared as an expert witness on patent issues.. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Gholz served as an assistant technical advisor to the Honorable Giles S. Rich of the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (1970-1972).  A former Lecturer in Law at George Mason University School of Law, he has written and lectured widely on patent law.  In addition, he co-authored “Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: Practice and Procedure,” LexisNexis, and “Patent Practice,” Patent Resources Institute.

Carolyn Grimes is a partner in the firm, practicing in all areas of family law including divorce, spousal support, child custody, child support, equitable distribution, retirement issues, and prenuptial agreements, among other areas. She practices in all of the Circuit and Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts in Northern Virginia and has argued before the Court of Appeals. She has lectured on family law topics ranging from custody to retirement issues, including military, federal, civilian and Foreign Service retirement issues, for various organizations in the Commonwealth. In addition to traditional litigation, Ms. Grimes practices law in the collaborative law model. She is also a mediator herself.. Consistently named a ‘Best Lawyer’ (from 2014-2022), Ms. Grimes has also been honored as an AV Preeminent (2001-2022) and Gold Client Champion (2019-2021) by Martindale-Hubbell. In addition, she’s been named a Top Lawyer by Northern Virginia Magazine Magazine (2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021), a Top Attorney by Arlington Magazine (2019-2021), and a Top Attorney by Washingtonian Magazine (2015) as well as many other top attorney designations— see full list below. Ms. Grimes actively serves the community as well. She was the 2009 and 2006 President of the Board of Directors for Legal Services of Northern Virginia (LSNV), has served on its Board for many years and has performed many hours of pro bono work for the organization. She is a Past President of the Alexandria Bar Association, for which she has co-chaired the Pro Bono and Community Service Committee and chaired the “Beat the Odds” Program, a scholarship program for youths who have overcome adversity. She also participated in the American Bar Association program offering legal assistance to victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks.. In addition to traditional settlement and litigation practices, Ms. Grimes also practices in the area of collaborative law. Collaborative law is a process of alternative dispute resolution designed to keep the parties out of court. Counsel who have been trained in the collaborative law process and other professionals, such as financial professionals and custody experts, engage in a series of meetings with the clients designed to develop creative solutions to the issues in a divorce and agree on peaceful, practical solutions. Ms. Grimes has been trained in the collaborative model since 2006 and practices in this model as well as more traditional settlement or litigation models. She is also a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP).. Ms. Grimes is also a mediator and can act as the neutral mediator for both parties. Mediation is also an alternative dispute resolution process designed to have parties agree outside of court proceedings. If you are interested in using Ms. Grimes as a mediator, please contact our office. One party may initiate the contact to set up the appointment but as a mediator, she needs to meet with both parties together for the mediation process.

Caring and Experienced Trial Lawyer in Alexandria Dedicated To Helping Louisiana Clients Resolve Their Legal Problems.. We care about the people who come to our firm for legal help — whether you are facing a criminal charge, negotiating a parenting plan, adopting your step-child, injured in a car accident because of a negligent driver or challenging a denied Social Security Disability claim. We strive to resolve your legal issues quickly — no matter how complex or routine. We guide you through every step of the legal process until your case is resolved. We take our responsibility seriously, realizing that the outcome of your case can affect the rest of your life and the lives of your family.. We take the time to listen to you, tailoring our services to meet your specific needs and challenges. Communication is our goal as we make sure you understand all the legal issues, risks and consequences involved in your case. We want to equip you to make the best-informed decisions from start to finish.

Brian Darville, senior counsel in the firm's Trademark & Designs practice group, has several decades of litigation experience in federal courts throughout the U.S. and decades of experience handling intellectual property protection for trademarks and copyrights both in the U.S. and internationally. Mr. Darville provides comprehensive trademark, unfair competition, copyright, business, and e-commerce legal services to his clients throughout the United States and abroad. His extensive intellectual property, e-commerce and litigation experience enables him to protect and enforce his clients’ rights efficiently achieving their desired results on a cost-effective basis.. Mr. Darville has extensive experience in the areas of trademark, unfair competition and copyright, appearing before administrative tribunals and federal courts throughout the country. His trademark and copyright litigation experience includes the consumer products, automotive products, fashion, publishing, financial, and construction materials industries. He has litigated several domain name disputes under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act and has handled numerous opposition, cancellation and concurrent use proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”). Mr. Darville has prosecuted and defended numerous copyright infringement disputes in courts throughout the U.S. He counsels companies regarding the use of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to remove infringing content from web sites or to disable web sites posting or streaming infringing content online.. Mr. Darville also manages the global trademark portfolio for several clients. He is experienced in all aspects of trademark protection, including clearance opinions, prosecution and maintenance of trademarks in the U.S. and abroad. He counsels clients in all aspects of trademark and copyright law, ecommerce, licensing and litigation.