Courthouse chaos is a Virginia reality that can be turned into an illusion, says Fairfax criminal lawyer

Virginia courthouse chaos is a common perception that can be reversed, at lease if you have the right attorney. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that the courthouse can seem to be a sea of people and activity to a criminal defendant visiting for the first time. What is a Virginia criminal defendant to do to keep their wits about them while seeking the best possible outcome in court for themselves? A big part of this starts with selecting the right lawyer for you, and beforehand to ask how your lawyer is going to help you get and stay powerfully grounded at the courthouse.

Why is the Fairfax courthouse regularly buzzing with activity of scores of cases, seemingly like courthouse chaos to many observers.

The Fairfax County courthouse has one of the commonwealth’s busiest criminal court dockets, as reflects the county’s substantial population and high number of people who daily spend time in and pass through the county. Most days see scores of cases — at minimum — being handled in this courthouse. The courthouse is not quiet and to many can sometimes seem like courthouse chaos.  The building is buzzing with activity, thrills of victory and agony of defeat. Especially for those Virginia criminal defendants who have been losing sleep over approaching this day, the whole scenario can be overwhelming.

How do I get grounded and balanced for my Fairfax criminal court date?

How do Virginia criminal defendants reverse that imbalanced state of affairs to get on the road to obtaining as much victory as possible in their cases, in the face of seeming courthouse chaos? A big part of that answer is in the criminal defense lawyer you choose. A starting point is to find out how much your potential Virginia criminal attorney sweats in court or leading up to court, and what your attorney does to transcend that. You want a straight answer to this and all your questions to your potential criminal defense attorney. You want all those replies to be fully honest. You want to know that your criminal defense lawyer will be fully diligent for your defense and fully prepared for your trial date. Your case is what is important on your court date. Do not concern yourself with anyone in the courthouse that day but you, other than to have compassion and consideration for the other people in the courthouse.

How do I find a lawyer who will effectively deal with the fast pace of the Fairfax courthouse?

Here are my tips for selecting a Virginia criminal lawyer to help you win and to quell courthouse chaos. That is an important starting point for your defense. When you meet with me as your potential lawyer to fight your Virginia DUI, misdemeanor or felony prosecution, you are bound to have additional questions. And if at that initial consultation you ask me for a simple mindfulness technique that you can learn in but a minute that will automatically help you feel and act more grounded, I will do so.

Fairfax criminal lawyer Jonathan Katz relentlessly focuses on your best defense against Virginia felony, misdemeanor and DUI prosecutions. You will be glad that you scheduled a meeting to meet with Jon Katz, to start creating a battle plan to win your case as best you can. Call 703-383-1100 for your free initial confidential in person meeting with Jon Katz about your court-pending case.