Felonies Lawyers near ZIP 22201 | 28 within 25 miles

28 Felonies lawyers are within 25 miles of ZIP code 22201 in Arlington, Virginia, listed closest first, including William E. Hassan, James A. DeVita, Jeffrey A. Kleger, and Thomas Key. Lawyers rated on this page have an average Avvo rating of 4.2/5. 4 of them are in ZIP 22201 itself.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
2007 North 1Fifth Street   100  222 , Arlington , Virginia 22201
📍 In ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Business, Civil, Criminal Defense, Felonies
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“Attorney Hassan genuinely cares about his clients. He is professional and extremely knowledgeable on the law and court procedures. When I was being ...”
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Google Rating: Rated 2.5 out of 5

James A. DeVita

Firm: James A. DeVita
Wilson Boulevard , Arlington , Virginia 22201
📍 In ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Adoption, Bankruptcy, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Civil, Debtor/Creditor, Discrimination, Divorce, DUI/DWI, Family, Felonies, Immigration & Naturalization, Labor, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Sexual Harassment, Spousal Support, Traffic Violations, Wrongful Termination
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“I had an 11 minute conversation which I had paid $40 yesterday for 30 minutes. He won't be able to help you. He will continue to repeat "I can represent you for $250 an hour with a…”
— Isabel

Jeffrey A. Kleger

Firm: Law Office of Jeffrey A. Kleger
North Fairfax Drive , Arlington , Virginia 22201
📍 In ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Juvenile, Personal Injury, Property, Traffic Violations, Wrongful Death

Thomas Key

Clarendon Boulevard , Arlington , Virginia 22201
📍 In ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Parole and Probation, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Thomas Carter

Firm: Redmon, Peyton & Braswell, L.L.P.
510 King Street. , Alexandria , Virginia 22314
📍 About 5.9 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Appellate, Computers and Software, Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, Felonies, Personal Injury, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI
Thomas C. Carter is a near lifelong northern Virginian. He graduated from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. He was admitted to the Virginia State Bar in 1978 and was appointed to a position as a law clerk to the Circuit Court Judges of Fairfax County.. In 1980, he was sworn in as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Alexandria. During his five years in the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, he tried many criminal and traffic cases, both felonies and misdemeanors, jury and non-jury trials. Since 1985, he has been in private practice concentrating on criminal and traffic matters.. Mr. Carter has lectured extensively on criminal and traffic defense. Recently, he has been a guest speaker at Alexandria and Fairfax Bar Association Continuing Legal Education seminars. He is always willing to help lawyers less familiar with northern Virginia state and federal practice.. Since 1978, attorney Thomas C. Carter has been helping the people of Virginia resolve their criminal and traffic offenses in both state and federal courts. Recently, Mr. Carter was selected to the 2017 List of Virginia SuperLawyers.
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“Tom Carter recently represented me in a criminal defense matter and, in short, I was thoroughly impressed with his professionalism, substantive knowle...a Criminal Defense clientMr…”
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“Numerous times over the years I have spoken with Tom about some challenging issues for my criminal defense clients. His viewpoints have always been kindly stated, clear and on the …”
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“Tom Carter — I couldn’t have asked for a better criminal lawyer. He has stood by my side since 2024 and fought for me through it all. Tom, you’re the best! If you’re looking for a …”
— Cari Grc
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Timothy A. Davis

Firm: The Davis Law Firm
1315 Vincent Place , McLean , Virginia 22101
📍 About 5.2 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Misdemeanors, Felonies, Traffic Violations, Family Law, Personal Injury
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“Rosenthall was amazing. He made everything smooth and stress-free, and got both of my charges dropped right away. You can tell he really cares about his clients and puts his heart …”
— ivan rivera

Charles W. Kramer

Firm: Carter and Kramer, P.C.
Courthouse Square , Alexandria , Virginia 22314
📍 About 5.9 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Appellate, Computers and Software, Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Personal Injury, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime

Brett Armen Kassabian

4201 Road , Annandale , Virginia 22003
📍 About 7.5 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Civil, Criminal Defense, Felonies, General Practice, Juvenile, Personal Injury, Traffic Violations

John A. Kassabian

4201 Road , Annandale , Virginia 22003
📍 About 7.5 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Civil, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Felonies, General Practice, Personal Injury
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Christopher Holley

Firm: Holley & Levine, PC
10513 Judicial Drive , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
📍 About 13.7 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Business, Civil, Corporate, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Insurance, Traffic Violations
Christopher B. Holley is licensed to practice law in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C.  An experienced litigator, Mr. Holley has appeared before numerous State and Federal courts of all levels in these jurisdictions and others for the past 20 years.  His primary litigation concentration focuses on criminal law, traffic, commercial litigation, business torts, tort defense and domestic relations (Divorce).  When he is not litigating, Mr. Holley also assists clients with business matters such as business formation, stock purchase/sales, asset purchase/sales, operation, contract review and other day to day needs of a small business man.  Finally, Mr. Holley enjoys providing legal services to those who are in need of wills, living wills, powers of attorney and other routine personal documents.Admitted: 1994, Commonwealth of Virginia; 2001, Maryland; 2001, District of Columbia.  U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; U.S. District Court, District of Columbia; U.S. Courts of Appeal, Fourth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Eastern District of Virginia.When not in Court, you are likely to find Chris spending time with his family or dogs.
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“Was referred to Mr. Holley by another law firm for a traffic/civil incident. We had one conversation and I knew immediately it would be the last. He w...a clientChris has handled a…”
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“Chris Holley is a good friend to have in the courthouse among my colleagues. An example is from my recent experience telling the judge I would return to his courtroom on a motions …”
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“I needed an attorney for a highly contested custody case and Chris Holley was amazing! He was down to earth, practical, and very honest. He was responsive and attentive throughout …”
— Talaya M.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm Google Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Alexander Gordon

Firm: The Gordon Law Firm, P.C.
The Gordon Law Firm , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
📍 About 13.7 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Juvenile, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, DUI & DWI
If you have reached this page, you want to know if I am the right person to help you, help your friend, or help someone you love who is in trouble.    At The Gordon Law Firm we know what is really important to our current and potential clients is the quality of our attorneys' character, legal skills, and their ability to stand up and fight for you when your future is on the line. That is why we offer a free consultation in order for you to meet with us in person before you commit to pay any fees.. We understand and appreciate the trust and confidence that our clients place in our firm.  During the past 19 years we have helped more than 5000 people.  Each client is more than just a number.   Each new person seeking help has been an opportunity to learn more about that person’s career, educational background, and personality.  If you care about your clients, and know the possible effects of a conviction upon their lives, you want to work hard and fight for them to achieve the best possible result.. I now have more than seventeen years of experience.  During my career I have helped many clients charged with serious felonies and misdemeanors in Northern Virginia.  I am a member of the Virginia Bar and the State Bars of Florida and Georgia. I am also a member of the Fairfax Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.. I earned a Bachelor of Science from James Madison University in 1991 and graduated from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1994.   I live in Fairfax County with my wife and sons.
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“Mr. Gordon is an especially brain dead individual. He will take your money and do Nothing for you as the client, so WATCH OUT, they don’t care about s...a clientAlex handled my Rec…”
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“On numerous occasions I have referred people to Alex and Carlos when I have been conflicted out of the case. Their excellent performance and results keep me continuing to make such…”
Google Review
“Alex and the team here is spectacular! First time hiring a lawyer and the team over there made it very easy and straightforward for me and is always quick to respond to any questio…”
— Ryan Kwan
Google Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Kimberly M. Luckey

Firm: The Daugherty Law Firm, P.C.
9315 Center Street , Manassas , Virginia 20110
📍 About 23.2 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Annulment, Assault, Appellate Practice, Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Custody, Child Support, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Divorce, Dog Bites, Domestic Violence, Drivers License Suspension, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Family Law, Fathers Rights, Felonies, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Juvenile Law, Military Divorce, Misdemeanors, Parole and Probation, Personal Injury, Sexual Assault, Slip and Fall, Traffic Violations, Visitation Rights, White Collar Crime, Wrongful Death
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“Michael Daugherty and his legal team were an amazing source of comfort and strength in what was such a difficult time for my children and I. Michael is incredibly knowledgeable abo…”
— Vanessa Urchek
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm Google Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Joseph Thelin

Firm: von Keller Thelin
7930 Donegan Drive , Manassas , Virginia 20109
📍 About 24.3 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Parole and Probation, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, Estate Planning
Joe is a partner at von Keller Thelin where his practice focuses on Estate Planning, Estate Administration (Probate), Trust Administration, Estate and Trust Litigation, and Guardianship and Conservatorship. He is committed to helping clients safeguard their legacy. He regularly appears in the Courts of Prince William, Fairfax, and Loudoun Counties. Joe can help with:. Preparing Estate Plans, including. -Wills and Trusts-Creating Powers of Attorney-Creating Advance Medical Directives-Establishing Guardianship and Conservatorship-Assisting Executors, Administrators, and other Personal Representatives with the administration of estates-Will contests or other estate and fiduciary litigation.. Joe has been an active practicing member of the Virginia State Bar in Northern Virginia since his graduation from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 2002. He previously served the Prince William County Bar Association as Treasurer and is currently serving as the Chairman of the Judicial Evaluation Committee and as Chairman of the Budget and Audit Committee. Joe also serves the Court as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem in adult guardianship cases and has previously served as court appointed counsel for indigent defendants.. Joe is an Eagle Scout (for real). He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and a dedicated Vols fan. He lives in Fairfax County with his wife, two young daughters and the family dogs, Cisco and Grimm.
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“Me. Thelin was assigned to me as a court appointed attorney. However, he treated me like a client paying a million dollar retainer. He is incred...James Joe stepped up to plate and…”
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“My wife and I reached out to Joe Thelin to assist our family with some estate planning and power of attorney documentation in time of distress. Mr Thelin assessed our needs, sugges…”
— Joe Murray
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm Google Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

James Tate

Firm: Tate Bywater Mickelsen & Tull, PLC
2740 Chain Bridge Road , Vienna , Virginia 22181
📍 About 10.8 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Civil, Family, Felonies, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime, Litigation
Jim grew up on a small farm near Atlanta, Georgia. As a young man he was active in 4-H and was a National winner in one of his 4-H projects. He received his Bachelor of Chemical Engineering degree from Georgia Tech. Jim and his wife, Sharon, moved to the Washington D.C. area for Jim to attend law school and settled first in Virginia, and later in Maryland. During the Vietnam War, Jim served with the 101st Airborne Division, first as a Chemical Officer, and then in the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate. He has been a Federal Prosecutor and served in the Virginia Legislature. Jim and his wife are very active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They served a mission in the Alabama Birmingham Mission for three years where Jim presided as Mission President.. After Jim and Sharon returned from their mission in Alabama, Jim returned to the practice of law. He is with the Vienna, Virginia, firm of Tate, Bywater, Fuller, Mickelsen & Tull. Jim currently represents the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Faith Leaders’ Group of the Interfaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington. Jim and Sharon have two daughters – Virginia Isaacson and Devon Millward. They have five grandchildren.. Jim is co-author of "I Am Charged With a Crime," available on , published in 2015.
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“…f the law.”
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“A true litigator with the experience and expertise to get results when many would fail. No case is too big or problem too severe. He has done it all.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm Google Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Alan Arden

Firm: Alan K. Arden, P.C.
12872 Harbor Dr , Woodbridge , Virginia 22192
📍 About 18.5 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Contracts, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Family, Felonies, Real Estate, Spousal Support, Traffic Violations, Litigation
Google Review
“The Law office of Alan Arden was a VERY professional team. He was timely, accurate, honest, caring, respectful, considerate, hardworking, dependable, hardcharging, trustworthy, fai…”
— Dominant Domino
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Barry Zweig

Firm: Zweig and Associates, PC
8567 Sudley Rd Ste D , Manassas , Virginia 20110
📍 About 23.2 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Civil, Criminal Defense, Domestic Partnership, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Juvenile, Parole and Probation, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills
I was born and raised in Bridgewater, New Jersey, and graduated from the University of Vermont in 1989.  I worked for Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Company in New York City for two years before moving to Nice, France, where I lived until 1992.  After deciding to attend law school, I lived in Budapest, Hungary for six months, working as an English teacher.  In 1995, I graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law.  I am a former Loudoun County Assistant Public Defender where I represented criminal defendants in felony and misdemeanor litigation for four and half years.  I worked as an Assistant County Attorney for Prince William County for a year and a half, representing Prince William County DSS in child abuse and neglect cases.  In 2002, I entered the private practice of law, where I remain today, focusing my practice on criminal defense and domestic relations law. I am a former President of the Prince William County Bar Association and am a member of the George Mason American Inns of Court and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.  In 2008 and 2011 I was named Trial Attorney of the Year by the Prince William County General District Court.  In 2014 I was named one of the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers Association. I am avid hockey and lacrosse fan and play both sports for teams in local men's leagues.
Avvo Review
“…pertise for other general legal work as needed.”
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“A great defense attorney with years of experience!”
Google Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Harvey A. Silverman

Campus Commons Drive , Reston , Virginia 20191
📍 About 14.2 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Automobile Accidents, Boating Accidents, Civil, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Education, Estate Planning, Felonies, Head and Spinal Injuries, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wrongful Death
Google Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

John A. Keats

Firm: John A. Keats
Judicial Drive , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
📍 About 13.7 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Appellate, Automobile Accidents, Business & Commercial, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Traffic Violations
Google Review
“Jon Katz is a renaissance man and a brilliant advocate for his clients. He achieves outstanding results for the men and women whom he represents in criminal courts all around Virgi…”
— Patrick McLain
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Wayne Yessler

Firm: Wayne P. Yessler
9210. Lee Ave , Manassas , Virginia 20110
📍 About 23.2 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Automobile Accidents, Bankruptcy, Boating Accidents, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Head and Spinal Injuries, Juvenile, Personal Injury, Traffic Violations, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury
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“…ing with the courthouse and confirming this is who was still technically representing him, they were…”
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“An attorney that I felt represented fully by.”
— Jason Smith
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Mark J. Yeager

10521 Judicial Drive , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
📍 About 13.7 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Appellate, Assault & Battery, Consumer Fraud, Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Juvenile, Parole and Probation, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations
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“I was very disappointed with Mark Yeager,he did not come prepared and asked very pivotal questions on the day of my court hearing. When I had already ...”
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Muhammad-Mu-ath Shaker Ahmed Elsayed

Firm: Greenspun Shapiro PC
3955 Chain Bridge Road , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
📍 About 13.7 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Criminal Law, Assault and Battery, Bribery, Burglary, Capital Offenses, Criminal Appeals, Criminal Conspiracy, Criminal Defense, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Death Penalty, Drivers License Suspension, Driving While Intoxicated, Expungements, Extortion, Federal Criminal Law, Felonies, Hit and Run, Homicide, Juvenile Delinquency, Mail Fraud, Murder, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Shoplifting, Theft, Traffic Violations, Vehicular Homicide, Personal Injury, Accidents, Automobile Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Brain Injury, Bus Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, Dog Bites, Head Injury, Motorcycle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death

Bradley Buster

Firm: Overand Buster, PC
9255 Center Street. , Manassas , Virginia 20110
📍 About 23.2 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Traffic Violations
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“I endorse this lawyer. Brad is a very experienced attorney who is highly respected in the legal community. As a former public defender, and now as a private attorney, he has repres…”

Michael C. Daugherty

Firm: The Daugherty Law Firm, P.C.
9315 Center Street , Manassas , Virginia 20110
📍 About 23.2 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Adoption Law, Annulment, Assault, Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Custody, Child Support, Contracts, Criminal Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drivers License Suspension, DUI/DWI, Drug Crimes, Family Law, Felonies, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Internet Law, Juvenile Law, Misdemeanors, Parole and Probation, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death

Dale M. Race

Firm: Dale M. Race Attorney at Law
Judicial Drive , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
📍 About 13.7 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Civil, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Traffic Violations

Lance D. Gardner

Firm: Lance D. Gardner
University Drive , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
📍 About 13.7 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense, Divorce, DUI/DWI, Family, Felonies, Paternity, Personal Injury, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime

Thomas B. Haddock

Firm: Thomas B. Haddock
3905 Railroad Avenue   104 , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
📍 About 13.7 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Personal Injury, Traffic Violations

Jeremy Letnick

Firm: Letnick Law Firm, PLC
3903 Fair Ridge Drive , Fairfax , Virginia 22033
📍 About 15.6 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Criminal Law, Assault and Battery, Bribery, Burglary, Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defense, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drivers License Suspension, Driving While Intoxicated, Expungements, Extortion, Extradition, Felonies, Forgery, Habeas Corpus, Hit and Run, Juvenile Criminal Law, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanors, Parole and Probation, Post-Conviction Remedies, Search and Seizure, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Shoplifting, Stalking, Theft, Traffic Violations, Vehicular Homicide, Weapons Charges

Myron J. Teluk

Firm: AttorneyVirginia.Com
Legato Road , Fairfax , Virginia 22033
📍 About 15.6 mi from ZIP 22201
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Business & Commercial, Child Custody & Visitation, Contracts, Criminal Defense, Debtor/Creditor, Divorce, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Elder, Family, Felonies, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Juvenile, Personal Injury, Probate, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, Wills

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