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David Thomas Rouzzo
Manassas, VA Attorney with 23 years of experience
Business, Criminal Defense, Family and Personal Injury
University of Akron School of Law
David has been in practice nearly 25 years, 20 of which were in Ohio before he relocated to Virginia. In his earlier years of private practice, David’s primary focus was business law, criminal law, and consumer law. In 2021, David moved to Virginia and continued his career as a Public Defender serving as Senior Trial Attorney with the Fredericksburg Public Defender. There, he represented clients charged with felony crimes in Stafford County, Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburg. As lead or co-counsel, he has tried over 25 felony jury trials including 7 murder trials to verdict with 2 death penalty trials to...
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Foster Friedman
Alexandria, VA Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
Boston University School of Law
Foster Friedman concentrates on planning and controversy matters involving estate 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 Companies.
Mr. Friedman serves individual clients who seek to transfer assets efficiently to their chosen beneficiaries. As a part of our estate planning services, 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...
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Gretchyn Gay Meinken
Alexandria, VA Attorney with 18 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
George Mason University School of Law
Gretchyn Meinken 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.
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Lisa Mathews
Alexandria, VA Lawyer
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
George Mason University School of Law
Lisa Mathews is a licensed attorney serving clients throughout northern Virginia. She practices estate planning.
Please go to www.mathewslawpllc.com to set up an appointment online. Or call 703-215-2088.
Mathews Law is built on the premise that everyone deserves access to a caring, skilled attorney.
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John Cady Kiyonaga
Alexandria, VA Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationColumbia Law School and Georgetown University Law Center
John Kiyonaga has spent the last 30 years successfully defending people accused of all major crimes to include capital murder, espionage and complex fraud. A graduate of Columbia Law School and fluent Spanish speaker, he is rated AV (Preeminent) by Martindale-Hubbell.
Mr. Kiyonaga has conducted over three dozen jury trials, argued numerous federal and state appeals, successfully petitioned the United States Supreme Court for hearing, and successfully challenged long after the fact, convictions in Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Prior to defending the criminally accused, he practiced with the Wall Street law firm of Brown & Wood and served as a...
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William N. Evans
Alexandria, VA Attorney
Business, Consumer and Employment
The University of Chicago Law School
I have been practicing law since 2014. My early career was shaped by roles as both a criminal prosecutor and a defense attorney, which provided me with a robust foundation in legal proceedings. I now dedicate my practice solely to civil litigation. I represent both companies and individuals in a wide array of cases, ranging from defamation and breach of contract to consumer protection violations, tortious interference with contract, breach of fiduciary duty, business conspiracy, trade secrets, and other personal and commercial disputes.
Additionally, my work extends to employment litigation, where I handle issues such as violations of non-compete or...
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J. Westwood Smithers III
Chesterfield, VA Lawyer
Personal Injury
University of Richmond School of Law
West graduated from Randolph-Macon College and received his J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law. He joined Marks & Harrison in 2018 and he currently works in the Chesterfield Office.
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Sheridan Leigh England
Alexandria, VA Attorney with 19 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Construction and DUI & DWI
S.L. England, PLLC combines government and private sector experience under one umbrella. Our civil and criminal practices are anchored by the experience of a former Assistant United States Attorney, INTERPOL Fellow, and private practitioner. With the experience of numerous federal and international investigations, as well as represented plaintiffs and defendants in a variety civil actions, S.L. England, PLLC is the firm you want. 95% of attorneys are not trial attorneys. Most have never stepped foot in court to make oral argument before a judge. It makes a big difference: good lawyers must have the ability to argue your case in...
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Geoff Burke
Alexandria, VA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Administrative, Criminal Defense, Employment and White Collar Crime
Wake Forest University School of Law
Burke Law, P.L.C. provides its clients with effective legal services as they face their most challenging legal issues. Burke Law counsels government contractors and employees on matters ranging from security clearances eligibility denials to the most basic questions about completing the SF-86. The law practice of Burke Law also defends clients against criminal charges, against asset forfeiture proceedings brought by state and federal law enforcement, and maintains a heavy consumer protection and civil litigation case load in both state and federal court. Clients in all practice areas attest to the prompt, courteous, and professional...
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Amien Kacou
Alexandria, VA Attorney with 17 years of experience
Immigration
Florida Coastal School of Law
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Charles W. Hazelwood Jr.
Burke, VA Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
The George Washington University Law School and University of Richmond School of Law
Charles W. Hazelwood, Jr., or "Chuck", has accumulated a significant legal skill set over the past four decades. His communication skills and negotiating abilities were honed and perfected over time as he handled thousands cases. He has a thorough understanding of the law and comprehensive experience with handing estates and trusts, real estate issues, personal injury cases, and more. His long-standing legal acumen has been time-tested by the significantnumber of cases he has handled. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Chuck attended West Springfield High School.
Charles W. Hazelwood, Jr. has bar memberships in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of...
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Erin Ranney
Chesterfield, VA Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Traffic Tickets
University of Richmond School of Law
As a former public defender and former prosecutor, I have focused on criminal law for the majority of my career. My background also brings a unique perspective to the table. I also have a good rapport with teenagers and young people after working as a juvenile prosecutor for more than two years.
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Mr. Rick Allen Friedman
Chesterfield, VA Attorney with 23 years of experience
(804) 717-1969
9401 Courthouse Road
Centre Court - Suite A
Chesterfield, VA 23832
Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Whittier Law School and University of Richmond
Friedman Law Firm, P.C., specializes in divorce and family law issues. We represent clients across Virginia in the following: Divorce, Custody, Visitation, Child Support, Distribution of Assets and Debts, Spousal Support, Criminal Defense, and Will and Trusts. Call (804) 717-1969 to speak with an attorney today.
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Ali Aziz
Richmond, VA Lawyer with 2 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
Ali Aziz is a dedicated immigration attorney who specializes in guiding clients through complex U.S. immigration processes, including family-based visas, employment visas, citizenship matters and much more. With a strong focus on providing personalized legal solutions, Ali has successfully represented clients from diverse backgrounds, helping them navigate the challenges of immigration law with clarity and confidence.
Drawing on years of experience, Ali’s practice combines legal acumen with a commitment to client service. Whether assisting individuals seeking asylum, filing petitions for family reunification, or advising on visa options for skilled professionals, Ali approaches each case with a deep understanding of immigration regulations...
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Brandon Sloane
Arlington, VA Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
University of Virginia School of Law
Brandon Sloane is a former prosecutor with over a decade of prosecution experience, and now proudly serving clients charged with criminal offenses throughout the Northern Virginia area including Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria, Prince William, Loudoun, Fauquier, Stafford, and wherever else you may find yourself.
Charges handled include traffic offenses such as speeding and reckless driving by speed, DWI/DUI, and any other misdemeanor and felony offenses such as petit larceny, assault & battery, drug possession, drug distribution, firearms offenses, malicious wounding, robbery and murder.
As a former prosecutor who has experience handling the most serious cases including several successful murder jury trials, Brandon...
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Jason A. Morton
Arlington, VA Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
WEBB & MORTON PLLC
The legal team at Webb & Morton has seen it all. We have helped countless taxpayers, business owners and families answer some of life’s most difficult questions. We are a small boutique law firm focusing on tax defense and compliance, asset protection, business law and corporate planning, wills, trusts and probate, and trust management. We are a progressive law firm, believing that the best solutions emerge from hard work and the re-engineering tried and true ideas. Law firms can no longer rely only on institutional knowledge – they must also innovate and inspire.
At Webb & Morton, you...
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Jeffrey Zimmerman
Alexandria, VA Attorney with 30 years of experience
Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Jeffrey Zimmerman has over 25 years of experience representing individuals facing a broad range of criminal charges, from white collar prosecutions to capital cases. Jeff also specializes in defending individuals and entities in civil and criminal forfeiture matters. He is a member of the Virginia and District of Columbia bars and practices in federal trial and appellate courts nationwide.
Jeff has been named in the list of preeminent lawyers in the field of criminal defense by Virginia Super Lawyers and as a Top Criminal Defense Lawyer by Northern Virginia Magazine. He is a frequent speaker on forfeiture litigation and federal criminal...
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Mark Monaco
Arlington, VA Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Immigration
Fordham University School of Law
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Matthew DeGioia
Fairfax, VA Attorney with 4 years of experience
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Estate Planning, Insurance Claims and Social Security Disability
The George Washington University Law School
I believe in taking a client-centered approach to the practice of law. I want to make sure that you as a client are seen and heard, and that your concerns are fully addressed every time we connect. I also believe in taking a measured and efficient approach to advocacy, one that maximizes your resources and time.
It gives me great satisfaction to assist clients with their estate planning matters. I want to make sure that you and your loved ones are kept at ease when planning for the future. In addition to estate planning, I handle probate and estate administration matters,...
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William D. Ashwell
Culpeper, VA Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
University of Dayton School of Law
William D. Ashwell is a career litigator and advocate who has built a regional and statewide reputation for assisting clients in the most serious of situations and in high profile matters. A native of Warrenton, Mr. Ashwell has solidified himself as a leader in the field of civil and criminal litigation and beyond. A steadfast believer in giving back to the community, Mr. Ashwell balances his time between his family and giving back to the community that he calls home. A graduate of Hampden-Sydney College and the University of Dayton School of Law, Mr. Ashwell serves Northern Virginia, Piedmont region,...
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Bret Lee
Fairfax, VA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Traffic Tickets
George Mason University School of Law
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Kathleen M. Stotish
Falls Church, VA Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(703) 237-1200
201 Park Washington Ct
1st Floor
Falls Church, VA 22046
Business, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
American University Washington College of Law
Kathleen Marie Stotish was born and raised in central New Jersey, and has called northern Virginia "home" for nearly a decade. She focuses her practice on business transactions and commercial litigation, and also works in the areas of collections/creditors' rights law, and family law. Ms. Stotish has also been certified by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Guardian Ad Litem for Incapacitated Adults. Ms. Stotish graduated cum laude from the Washington College of Law at American University in 2012. During law school, Ms. Stotish worked as a Law Clerk with the Law Offices of Jonathan Gelber,...
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P. David Tarter
Arlington, VA Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(703) 647-4199
Tarter NoVa Law
3033 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22201
Business and Real Estate
University of Virginia School of Law
Accomplished real estate and business attorney with over twenty years of experience. Martindale-Hubbell "AV" (Preeminent) rated. Northern Virginia Magazine "Top Lawyer". Focus on Commercial Real Estate, Business Law, Land Development, Transactions, and Land Use
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Virginia Haizlip
Fairfax, VA Attorney with 20 years of experience
Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
The George Washington University Law School
I practice in the areas of family law, guardianships & conservatorships, estate planning, and estate administration. My clients are my first priority and I focus on achieving the best outcome possible for them. I am well-versed in a full range of legal services including litigation, agreements, mediation, and collaborative divorce.
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Matthew Kaplan
Arlington, VA Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Stockbroker Fraud
The George Washington University Law School
For over a decade Matthew B. Kaplan, the founder and principal of The Kaplan Law Firm, has litigated cases on behalf of his clients in courts around the country. Prior to establishing The Kaplan Law Firm Mr. Kaplan was an attorney with Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, where he recovered millions of dollars for investors who incurred substantial losses as the result of fraud and other violations of the federal securities laws. Among the cases that Mr. Kaplan successfully litigated are In re Buca Inc. Securities Litigation, In re C.P. Ships Securities Litigation, In re...
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Maribel LaFontaine
Arlington, VA Lawyer with 28 years of experience
4601 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 1200
Arlington, VA 22203
Free ConsultationFamily and Immigration
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
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Ryan Smith
Arlington, VA Attorney with 23 years of experience
Securities
George Mason University School of Law
You are your broker-dealer’s or registered investment adviser’s Chief Compliance Officer. You might even be your firm’s entire Compliance Department. It is a tremendous responsibility. The SEC, FINRA and the state regulators have placed significant demands on our industry.
You need to help your firm discharge its current obligations and implement the new ones. It makes you feel at times that you are trying to boil away the ocean.
Your regulator has just contacted your firm for whatever reason and seeks documents and additional information. You are concerned about what this means and what might happen next.
An angry...
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Mary Nerino
Fairfax, VA Attorney with 10 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Mary Nerino, a Price Benowitz attorney, is here to help those facing criminal charges in the Fairfax, Virginia, and the northern Virginia area. Mary, originally an elementary school teacher, went back to school and graduated from The Washington and Lee University School of Law. After graduation, Mary worked in Alexandria as an attorney fellow in the office of the Public Defender. Now, she runs her own, private criminal practice and works on cases including: assault, drug crimes, gun charges, theft, and more.
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Randall Sousa
Fairfax, VA Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
St. Thomas University School of Law
I founded the Law Offices of Randall Sousa to provide aggressive, affordable, and highly skilled legal services to the people of Northern Virginia. We specialize in civil litigation, criminal defense, personal injury, divorce, estate planning, wills, trusts, and estates, and immigration. Call us today for a free consultation. 571-354-6164
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Piero G. Quiroz
Falls Church, VA Attorney
Divorce, Family and Immigration
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
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Andrei J. Kublan
Falls Church, VA Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Divorce, Family and Immigration
University of Richmond School of Law
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Beeraj Patel
Fairfax, VA Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and Immigration
The John Marshall Law School
As a first generation American, Attorney Beeraj Patel understands firsthand through life experience the struggles of all those who are entangled at any stage of the immigration process. He knows how difficult it can be for talented individuals coming from other nations to negotiate through the complicated and even daunting immigration system of the United States. This shared connection aids Beeraj in constantly improving his services as an immigration attorney. In addition to being an attorney, Mr. Patel is the featured writer on www.fairfaximmigrationfirm.com and www.fairfaxbankruptcylaw.com, where he blogs about immigration and bankruptcy law respectively. Beeraj Patel’s philosophy...
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Robert Marshall Worster
Fairfax, VA Attorney with 20 years of experience
Appeals, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Richmond School of Law
Fairfax Family Law Attorney
Whatever challenges you face, know that you are not alone and that you will get through this. How do I know? Because I have helped hundreds of people do just that.
My name is Rob Worster and I provide hope, peace, clarity and reason to those going through divorce, custody, support, abuse, addiction and related family law issues.
Having experienced divorce personally, I know that managing the emotional roller coaster is not always easy. It is normal to have many questions and to sometimes not even know where to start. If that sounds familiar, you may be in the...
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Justin Ervin
Fairfax, VA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration and Juvenile
George Mason University School of Law
Justin Ervin is a Virginia criminal defense attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia, and he is a founding partner of Ervin Kibria PLLC. Justin graduated from the George Mason University School of Law in May 2010, and he was admitted the Virginia bar the same year. Throughout law school, Justin worked full-time as a law clerk for the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia (‘PDS’), personally representing hundreds of inmates of DC Jail during their disciplinary hearings. Justin also worked with the PDS staff attorneys to represent clients in a wide-range of cases,...
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George Lynnwood Freeman IV
Fairfax, VA Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
University of Baltimore School of Law
I live and work in the community in which I was born and raised. I am a graduate of Virginia Tech and the University of Baltimore, School of Law. After nearly a decade as a Senior Prosecutor in the Fairfax Commonwealth's Attorney's Office, I now bring my vast trial experience and knowledge of the law into private practice. I have tried hundreds of cases, including the most serious crimes known in the law like Murder, Abduction, Rape, Robbery and Arson. Whether charged with a crime as an adult or juvenile, or whether you are the victim...
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Mark Petrovich
Fairfax, VA Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
George Mason University School of Law
Mark Petrovich obtained a Bachelor's of Science in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, and graduated from George Mason University School of Law in 1993. He has more than 26 years of experience, having practiced in many Virginia courts (with a concentration in Fairfax and Northern Virginia), the District of Columbia and Federal Courts (licensed on all three jurisdictions).
Mr. Petrovich focuses his practice on criminal defense. This includes Reckless Driving, DUI/DWI, Larceny Offenses, Drug Offenses, Sex Offenses, Assault/Battery and Malicious Wounding Offenses, Robberies, Murders, every level of Juvenile Offenses and others. Mr. Petrovich, along with his partner,...
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Thomas B. Walsh
Fairfax, VA Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I am a trial attorney with a goal to work hard for you! I have been practicing law for over 20 years and have handled thousands of cases over those years. I have gained substantial experience in dealing with both prosecutors and judges, and have argued numerous cases to juries in both state court and in federal court.
In my practice, I handle a range of cases from minor traffic infractions to death penalty cases -- 4 death penalty jury trials to date. But please understand, I attack each case, whether it is a...
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Leila B. Higgins-Fleishman
Palmyra, VA Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Animal, Criminal Defense and Traffic Tickets
American University Washington College of Law
Free Phone Consultation for Traffic Cases. Call (434) 973-7474.
Leila Higgins-Fleishman is a Charlottesville Trial Lawyer concentrating in Traffic Cases, Criminal Defense and Animal Law. Leila is fluent in both Spanish and French.
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Brian Mitchell Hirsch
Reston, VA Attorney with 40 years of experience
Divorce and Family
American University, Washington College of Law
Brian has been a divorce attorney litigating and settling cases in Northern Virginia since 1985, and is certified by the Virginia Supreme Court in Family Mediation. He is listed in "The Best Lawyers in America", Washingtonian magazine's Top Divorce Lawyers, Northern Virginia magazine’s Top Divorce Lawyers and Virginia Business magazine's "Legal Elite".
He is the editor of the Virginia Family Law Quarterly, the official publication of the Family Law Section of the Virginia State Bar. Brian is a past Chair of the Virginia State Bar Family Law Section Board of Governors. He has been a Fellow of the American Academy of...
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Arthur Rosatti
Herndon, VA Attorney with 11 years of experience
Tax
Florida Coastal School of Law