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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Criminal Defense lawyer in your area do?
A Criminal Defense lawyer helps clients pursue compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages related to Criminal Defense cases in your area.
How much does a Criminal Defense lawyer cost in your area?
Most Criminal Defense lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win the case. Fees are usually a percentage of the settlement or verdict.
When should I hire a Criminal Defense lawyer in your area?
You should contact a Criminal Defense lawyer as soon as possible after the incident to protect evidence, meet legal deadlines, and improve your chances of receiving compensation.
How do I choose the best Criminal Defense lawyer in your area?
Look for attorneys with experience handling Criminal Defense cases, strong client reviews, and a track record of successful settlements or verdicts.
26021 Criminal Defense Lawyers Found
Aaron Pomeranz is a long-time resident of Hampton Roads and attended Kempsville High School where he played catcher for the Chiefs. He attended William and Mary, continued to play baseball for the Tribe, and graduated in 1992 with a degree in Business Administration. After college, Aaron decided to pursue a career in public service and became a police officer with the Norfolk Police Department, graduating the police academy in 1993. While in the police academy, Aaron started working toward his master’s degree in Public Administration at Old Dominion University, which he completed in 1997. Throughout his almost-25 years in law enforcement, Aaron moved through the ranks in various assignments to include: the Detective Division, Vice and Narcotics, K-9, SWAT, and Homeland Security. As he neared retirement, Aaron knew that it was time to work toward the next step in his career and started attending law school locally at Regent University. He graduated from law school in 2016 while graduating in the top 20% of his class. Aaron retired from the police force on July 1, 2017, having obtained the rank of Captain, and started practicing law on the same day.. Like many in the area, Aaron was brought to Hampton Roads as a child due to his father's service in the military. He grew up in Virginia Beach and then went to college at William and Mary. After graduating, he returned home and worked in law enforcement for almost twenty five years before starting to practice law. He finds his experience in law enforcement not only benefits his clients when he defends them for criminal offenses, but also benefits his representation of all clients who find themselves in other difficult situations. Following law school, Aaron worked for a Tidewater law firm in a variety of roles, from serving as a Guardian ad-litem on custody matters and as court appointed counsel for indigent defendants, and practicing in the areas of family law, criminal defense, DUI, reckless driving and other traffic cases.. Since he began practicing law, Aaron had numerous cases with the attorneys at Park Zeigler and saw firsthand the professional and knowledgeable manner in which they handled their cases and complicated legal matters. When offered the opportunity to join the firm, he couldn’t pass it up. Aaron looks forward to being able to provide his clients outstanding service at Parks Zeigler for many years to come.. Aaron, his wife, Sara, and their five children reside in Chesapeake, Virginia. Aaron and Sara’s children all participate in extracurricular activities, to include soccer, gymnastics, and crew. Aaron and his family enjoy trips to the Outer Banks several times a year where they get to spend time with extended family. Religion plays a big part in their life and they attend and serve at River Oak Church in Chesapeake. In the last few years, Aaron and Sara have opened their home and hearts to foster children from a local department of social services. When Aaron isn’t being a lawyer, husband, and father, he enjoys rooting for the New York Yankees, exercising, and doing construction projects around his house.
David Lloyd is an attorney who focuses on the rights of the accused and engages in goal-oriented representation. He graduated from George Mason University School of Law, and while in law school interned at the Fairfax County Public Defender's office as well as private criminal defense law firms. He is admitted to practice in the state courts of Virginia.. David represents clients in all types of cases, from simple traffic infractions to major felonies. He has extensive experience throughout Northern Virginia courts and uses that experience to navigate client's cases to positive results.. David grew up in Reston, Virginia and currently lives in Falls Church with his wife and dog.
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 immediately – it is less expensive, and more effective, that I give guidance to protect your interests at the start, than to correct a mistake later. I am available evenings and weekends.
Providing top quality legal defense for Virginia and the District of Columbia.
C. M. Jackson otherwise known as “CJ” is the founding attorney of C. M. Jackson Legal. PLLC. She attended Howard Univeristy and received a Bachelors of Arts in Legal Communication. In 2009 she matriculated through Liberty University, School of Law with a specialized focus on criminal defense.. Upon graduation, CJ was an associate attorney for a boutique firm in Alexandria, Virginia. Her experience there produced in her the skillset necessary to adequately defend clients of the Newport News Public Defenders Office. CJ also served on the advisory board of the Newport News Juvenile Drug Court. During her time in Newport News she grew an affinity for the practice of juvenile law and took a special interest in representing juveniles faced with more serious crimes.. CJ has had the opportunity to serve the citizens of Virginia from both sides of the courtroom. After a few years as an assistant public defender she became an assistant Commonwealth’s attorney for the state of Virginia in the city of Portsmouth. There she litigated several cases dealing with domestic violence, felony gun possession, animal cruelty, and drug distribution.. CJ is committed to the pursuit of justice. She is a very aggressive and zealous advocate. Understanding that criminal convictions have lifetime implications CJ does her due diligence to make sure her clients have a clear understanding during each stage of the process.
CASE RESULTS DEPEND ON A VARIETY OF FACTORS UNIQUE TO EACH CASE. CASE RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE OR PREDICT A SIMILAR RESULT IN ANY FUTURE CASE UNDERTAKEN BY THE LAWYER.. Attorney Wilfred Yeargan has 19 years of trial experience in Virginia state and federal courts. His law office handles felony, misdemeanor and traffic offenses throughout the state. Mr. Yeargan represents both adults and juveniles charged with criminal offenses.. Attorney Yeargan also assists clients with civil litigation, including personal injury, contract disputes, debt collection, corporate formation, property damage and landlord-tenant law.. Contact his office today for a free, initial consultation.
Being charged with a crime or serious traffic offense can be stressful. The consequences of a conviction could affect your job, your career and your reputation.. I understand this and I take care to assure all my clients as to the strengths of their cases under current law. I will listen to the facts of your case, explain the legal rules that apply and explain the various ways that we can win your case. A defendant deserves respect for his rights and a vigorous, aggressive defense. That's what I provide.
Gretchen Taylor Pousson is a zealous advocate, specializing in defending the rights of her clients. She has provided the highest quality legal services to a broad range of clients, charged with every conceivable criminal or traffic offense, since 1995. Ms. Pousson previously served as an Assistant Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of Virginia and is qualified to handle every type of Federal case. Additionally, she served as both an Assistant Commonwealth Attorney and an Assistant Public Defender before opening up her own law office in 2008. In 2023, she joined the firm of Scrofano Law, PC, to open and lead their Fairfax, Virginia office.
Jennifer Leffler is a true advocate that fights tirelessly for her clients. She believes in getting to know her clients and understanding the circumstances that brought them to her. As a former prosecutor and law clerk in Fairfax County, Jennifer has experience on all sides of the law. She has the unique ability to assess a case from all angles, which not only helps her prepare for trial, but also allows her to provide her clients with the best possible advice. She represents clients in criminal and civil matters in Fairfax County and the surrounding jurisdictions. Jennifer has been named one of Washington's Best Lawyers by Washingtonian Magazine and a Rising Star by SuperLawyers.
Edwina’s reputation as a fierce advocate for her clients speaks for itself. She has earned herself the nickname of the “pit bull in heels.” For Edwina, this means representing her clients’ interests vigorously and being available for her clients day and night. Edwina’s experience is almost exclusively in criminal law.Before joining Brian Webb Legal, Edwina transitioned from her position as a felony trial attorney at the Ada County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office to being a respected and sought-after criminal defense attorney. Her experience is in litigation. As a criminal defense attorney, Edwina is in the courtroom almost daily and in trial regularly. She represents people being investigated for crimes, or who have been charged with crimes, throughout Idaho.. Edwina is dedicated to vigorously defending her clients, upholding their rights, and aggressively pursuing the government when her clients’ rights have been violated. Her experience as a defense attorney and a seasoned prosecuting attorney, coupled with her knowledge of the criminal justice system is invaluable when evaluating her clients’ cases and negotiating with prosecutors. She will leave no stone unturned. This tenacity, experience, and determination has resulted in favorable verdicts, cases being dismissed, evidence against clients being thrown out by the judge, and many other favorable results.. Edwina grew up in the Treasure Valley. Edwina enjoys spending her free time with her daughter and her dog.
Attorney J.W. Bond is a former Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer. As a criminal defense attorney, his background and knowledge pertaining to an officer’s duties and protocols are critical to a great defense.. Knowledge of the laws of the state of Idaho is imperative, but knowledge of the police department’s policies gives attorney Bond a true advantage. Through attorney Bond’s training and experience, he is able to expose the typical officer mistakes and misconduct that will help you win your case.
Steve Minert is devoted to using his practice to help people through difficult and complicated legal issues.. PhilosophyAs an experienced lawyer, Steve Minert is well versed in setting goals, creating options, and crafting individual strategy for each client. Anticipating potential challenges and foreseeing solutions to each client’s individual problems is a significant part of each case plan. Experience in the courtroom and additional training in specific practice areas gives Steve a unique perspective and strong skill set. He truly understands the need to anticipate potential legal issues which may arise even years down the road.. EducationSteve graduated Cum Laude from Brigham Young University and also earned his law degree from Brigham Young University, where he was the first member of his class to be published in the Law Review, served as an Executive Editor of the Journal of Public Law, and participated in the national award-winning Moot Court program.. ExperienceSteve served first as a Special Deputy County Attorney for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (Phoenix, AZ) in the Vehicular Crimes Unit, then as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the Ada County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, and later as a City Prosecutor for the City of Eagle, Idaho. Steve is admitted to practice law in the State of Idaho and began his private practice in January, 2009.. Published WorksSquare Pegs, Round Hole: The Fourth Amendment and Preflight Searches, 2006 BYU L. ., 6, 2006 ). AdmissionsSteve is a member of the Idaho State Bar Association and the United States District Court, District of Idaho.. Activities and InterestsSteve enjoys playing and watching all types of sporting events, singing and playing musical instruments, flying model airplanes, and going out to eat with his wife. Steve is an Eagle Scout and loves Ultimate Frisbee.. Contact Minert Law OfficeMinert Law Office represents clients throughout Boise, Idaho, and the surrounding area. To schedule a free initial consultation, call Steve Minert or contact him by e-mail. Please give us a call. We can help!
Christi is an experienced criminal defense attorney in Boise, Idaho. She is a co-owner and partner at the office of Schofield & Young located in the Owyhee Building in downtown Boise. She provides high quality representation in a wide array of misdemeanor and felony cases. Christi prides herself on providing straightforward and accurate legal advice and going the extra mile for her clients. Call her for a free 20-minute consultation.