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Overdwelling on a perceived hailstorm on the horizon threatens to miss opportunities for victory
One will not do well as a military soldier to kvetch about brutal biting flies, heat rashes, leeches, and searing heat while overloaded with baggage in unfamiliar lands where the opposing fighters navigate and integrate with every inch of the terrain as easily and without...
Virginia: The sentencing firestorm that comes with accessing more than one child pornography image
A psychological experiment was performed with alcoholics, administering electrical shocks to them each time they drank liquor. At least some of them continued to imbibe, despite the shocks. I have heard stories of people so addicted to crack cocaine that they have sold crack to...
Maintaining calm in the eye of the storm
Some people seek calm by avoiding conflict. I seek to use calm to harmonize conflict to the advantage of me and my client. By applying the principles of t’ai chi to my law practice, I do my best neither to chase an opponent’s power nor...
Seriousness is a hallmark of judges says Fairfax criminal lawyer
Seriousness is the way to go for your Virginia criminal defense. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know the value of humor and engagement with persuasion, but always integrated with -- and never at the expense of -- approaching your defense seriously. This calls for...
Don’t Let Your Lawyer Let Go of Prosecutors’ Jugulars
Don't let your attorney let go of the prosecutor's / assistant commonwealth's attorney's proverbial jugulars. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know of this truism as much as I know of the truism of needing to keep your friends close and your opponents closer. When...
Merciless defense- Fairfax criminal lawyer takes that path
Merciless defense- Fairfax criminal lawyer knows that as the only way to go Merciless defense is essential in Virginia court. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that from experience. It is okay for your Virginia criminal defense lawyer to be cordial with your assistant...
Investing in My DUI Defense – Why Bother if I Passed?
Investing right in your Virginia DWI defense is not cheap in terms of funding, time, angst and sweat equity. As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, many times I hear DWI defendants incredulous that they got arrested in the first place, convinced that they passed the field...
Secrets are not what a great Fairfax criminal lawyer mainly needs
Secrets (S's) are not needed for a great Virginia criminal lawyer to obtain victory in court. Or are they? As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that there are no S's to how to execute the approaches and moves for obtaining great court results. Then...
Caring Virginia criminal lawyers strategize with fellow lawyers
Caring is an essential quality of a winning Virginia criminal defense lawyer. Why do I say that? As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that caring fully for one's client -- and fully respecting and not judging the accused -- provides not only essential the...
Virginia criminal court victory demands a great lawyer & sweat
Obtaining Virginia criminal court victory is not for the faint of heart, not for wishful thinking, and not for delaying working right now on pursuing your best defense. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer I know that this is not about platitudes, but about the benefit...