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Citizen’s arrests- Fairfax criminal lawyer on their limits

November 2, 2025

Citizen's arrests (CA's) are permitted to a certain extent by Virginia appellate caselaw. As a Fairrax criminal lawyer, I know that a police officer without jurisdiction to act as a police officer generally is empowered by Virginia appellate caselaw to detain and arrest people the...

Mr. Katz seemed to put everything he had into the trial

I am convinced I wouldn’t have gotten a Fair Trial without the services of Mr. Jon Katz. As my trial proceeded, I felt like an important client. Mr. Katz seemed to put everything he had into the trial. I was very impressed by Mr. Katz’ knowledge of case law. I highly recommend Mr. Katz. He is most definitely a Five Star attorney! I couldn’t be more happy and satisfied with the outcome.

P. H.
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He is always prepared and has thoughtful arguments for the Court to consider.

Jon is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable lawyers in the Area. He is always willing to help and teach younger attorneys the ins and outs of the good practice of law. He is always prepared and has thoughtful arguments for the Court to consider.

Terry Adams
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Was nervous but Jon made me feel comfortable

Jon was an amazing lawyer. He really knows what he’s doing when it comes to law. I recommend Jon, he will fight for you. It was my first time going to court and was nervous but Jon made me feel comfortable.

Anon.
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Citizen’s arrests- Fairfax criminal lawyer on their limits

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