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Informing you is essential says Fairfax criminal lawyer
Informing you is a vital part of your Virginia criminal attorney's services. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I was reminded of this truism when I was recently handling very challenging steepness, backswitches, and no guardrail (at parts) near a sheer drop off the roadway, with...
Trial fearlessness and excellence is essential for criminal defense
Trial fearlessness and skill are critical for all criminal defense lawyers, unless they limit their work to appeals and otherwise do not appear in court. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, this truism is such second nature to me that I was surprised when a prosecutor...
Criminal defense challenges with a tough-seeming judge
Criminal defense challenges abound in court, and sometimes include facing an angry judge. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that dealing with judges, prosecutors, opposing witnesses and others showing anger -- whether real, feigned or exaggerated -- is par for the course. When the...
Shifting terrain is a constant – Virginia criminal lawyer
Shifting terrain and circumstances are the only constant in criminal court. As a Virginia criminal lawyer, I know that Benard Ighner could have been singing about criminal defense with "there are not many things in life you can be sure of, except rain comes from...
Teamwork with your lawyer is essential – Fairfax criminal lawyer
Teamwork is constant among the mix of police officers and prosecutors. Likewise, as a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that teamwork between a lawyer and his or her client can spell the difference between winning and losing in court. While I have the relevant legal...
Preparing your DWI defense now – Virginia DUI lawyer
Preparing your DWI case defense needs to begin with little delay. My preference as a Virginia DUI lawyer is that you not get prosecuted nor convicted in the first place. Consequently, it is ideal for people to know their rights with the police and risks...
Success at trial when outnumbered and judge-abandoned – Fairfax lawyer
Success in criminal court and elsewhere is not about winning with ideal and perfect circumstances. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that such success is about winning despite unanticipated hurdles, existing judges who run afoul of their oaths, police who don't accept that their...
Danger from bringing a machete to a courthouse gunfight – Fairfax lawyer
Danger abounds when insufficiently armed for court, says Fairfax criminal lawyer. Danger lurks around every corner in a criminal courthouse. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know it is essential to go to court fully prepared for battle. Criminal defense is not an exercise for...
Risks must be taken in criminal defense says Virginia criminal lawyer
Risks must be taken in criminal defense, says Virginia criminal lawyer. Risks can abound in criminal defense. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer having defended over three thousand criminal defendants since 1991, I fully know that. For my clients who actually committed the crime for which...
Persuasive engagement & vibes persuade in criminal court- VA defense
Persuasive engagement and well-cultivated vibrations persuade in criminal court. Manipulation is not what persuades, as I have learned time and again as a Virginia criminal lawyer.