The highest-rated State and Federal Criminal Defense Law companies out of 100 vetted & reviewed in the Chesapeake area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Chesapeake
Aloupas Law
Anthony Montagna, III
Archangel Law Group
Attorney Anton Karpov
Crawford Ellsworth Esq., PLC
Curcione Law, PLC
Dorsk Law Office, Plc
Driving Defense Law
Fidelity Law Firm
Hugh E Black III
James E. Short, PLC
Jrlaw, PLC
Legal Defense Center – Law Office of Monte E. Kuligowski
McCormack & McCormack
Parks Zeigler
Peter John Louie
Shannon & Associates
Slaughter & Lupton Law
Slaven Law Group
The Alliance Legal Group
The Collins Law Firm
The Decker Law Firm
Von L. Piersall, III
Westendorf & Khalaf
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James E. Short, PLC
(48)
Reckless Driving, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense
“His team was friendly and efficient offering clarification when needed which was appreciated.”
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Shannon & Associates
(49)
Estate Planning, Northampton County, Family Law
“I spoke to several other firms before engaging anyone and you could tell that they really weren't from the that specific area and didn't really know the process.”
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Parks Zeigler
(44)
North Carolina, Virginia
“She went above and beyond her job when she took the time to not just take care of the details of my case, but also helped me build the confidence I needed to get through this extremely difficult time in my life and face my abuser in court.”
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Slaven Law Group
(47)
Court
Matter
Job
“Wonderful law group, very kind and compassionate helping with our eviction process, always on call to give advice, answers any and all questions and give sound directions/explanations, steadfast and proficient in all manners.”
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Archangel Law Group
(28)
Business Law, Construction Law, Family Law
“We have used Steve Green to represent our company during a court case and he was nothing but professional and was extremely detail oriented and explained every step.”
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The Alliance Legal Group
(45)
Law Firm
Christian
Life
“The Alliance Legal Group guided me step-by-step from gathering paperwork to answering all my “first timer questions “, from the secretary to the lawyer assistant.”
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Aloupas Law
(26)
Prenuptial, Separation, and Other Agreements, Domestic Violence & Protective Orders, Spousal Support
“Watching Attorney Aloupas argue my case, questioning the opponents, jotting down notes, and literally shutting them down during cross-examining, was a type of reassurance for me that "all would be well".”
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Hugh E Black III
(13)
Dui/Dwi, Drug Offenses, Criminal Law
“He is a man that cares and knows how hard you worked for your money and he's going to work just as hard and harder to make sure you are informed no matter the question or concern.”
“In 2017, Crawford also took on the role of being the prosecuting attorney for the Buchanan County Drug Court, through that role he became active in the recovery community, and was a founding member and president of the nonprofit Mountain Movers- Buch...”
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Slaughter & Lupton Law
(50)
Everett Lupton, S&L Law Briefs, Meet the Slaughter and Lupton Law Team
“I still had to do my part, by assisting in getting documents and attending any depositions, appointments necessary for my cases; however, this firm handled everything else necessary to ensure my personal injury cases were settled.”
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Legal Defense Center - Law Office
(47)
Case
Questions
Not Guilty
“Was charged for going 86 in a 55 and it was going to be charged as a criminal case, but Kuligowski got the charge to be lowered to a standard speeding ticket!”
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The Collins Law Firm
(48)
Traffic Violations, Family Law, Criminal Defense
“But she showed up for me and did amazing in representing me I would recommend this firm to anyone they treat you like family they don't try to scare you into giving them more money then you have and they help every step of the way!”
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Anthony Montagna, III
(50)
DUI Defense, Reckless Driving and Traffic Violations, Family Law
“MONTAGNA, who from the start to finish of this adventure, calmed me down, kept me informed of all updates, had me perform a few tasks to be ready for court: a few hours of community service, car calibration, and a VA driving online improvement course...”
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Driving Defense Law
(49)
Case
Outcome
Courtroom
“Madeline and her team did a great job leading me through the entire reckless driving process and was able to get my charges reduced to simple speeding.”
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Jrlaw, PLC
(50)
Ticket
Call
Driving
“In the end I had to jump through a ton of hoops such as providing photos of myself, providing bank statements, providing receipts from within a 6 hour window of the incident, providing fingerprint cards, talking with the responding officers and their...”
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Dorsk Law Office, Plc
(46)
Case
Misdemeanor
Trial
“Dorsk about your legal problem/s, you'll be leaving that office not only feeling confident about your case, but also feeling like 50 lbs was lifted off your shoulders- and you'll be leaving the office with a smile on your face, and feeling so much c...”
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The Decker Law Firm
(42)
Ticket
Courtroom
Felt
“Since day 1 Kara has been a major help and communication has been great, but what really sold me is the tremendous help I received from Shayna and Ruby those two ladies were awesome… 10/10 I'll recommend this firm”
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Peter John Louie
(50)
Reckless Driving
Misdemeanor
Calibration
“First of all I am giving 5 stars, and the reason why is because the communication with these people was excellent since the very beginning, I often feel my questions are not really answered when it comes to legal matters but this group of people have...”
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Westendorf & Khalaf
(49)
Probation Violations, DUI, Marijuana Defense
“Hopefully, I will never need any legal representation in the future, but if I ever do, I will definitely hire Bassel Khalaf, from Westendorf & Khalaf PLLC to represent me!”
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Attorney Anton Karpov
(48)
Case
Worry
Misdemeanor
“Anton karpov Is a straight shooter he doesn't sugar coat it he tells it to you like you need to be told he is compassionate and understands his clients and what they might be going through it was a great experience having him as a lawyer”
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McCormack & McCormack
(48)
“Not only was an innocent man found Not Guilty, by the end of the trial the entire courtroom was convinced of it by the great closing argument you gave.”
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Curcione Law, PLC
(47)
“He worked relentlessly on two of my cases and was extremely responsive when it came to communicating and making sure I as the client was also aware of what was happening in my case and what our next steps would look like.”
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Von L. Piersall, III
(21)
Questions
Matter
“This lawyer is the best he help me a lot with my case before plus he dont lie about whats gonna happend to ur case i deal with lawyer before i find him number 1.”
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Fidelity Law Firm
(41)
Ticket
State
Fee
“Great lawyer great service I would definitely recommend him if you get a ticket and you need someone who's going to have your back and get the best results call him thanks so much for saving my job”
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