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Alexandria Criminal Defense Lawyer

MEDVIN LAW is a top-rated Alexandria criminal defense and DUI law firm serving Northern Virginia. Award-winning attorney Marina Medvin defends clients in the City of Alexandria General District Court, Circuit Court, and federal cases in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Attorney Medvin is known for delivering strategic, results-driven defense for serious Alexandria charges including DWI / DUI drunk driving in Old Town and on the George Washington Memorial Parkway, Reckless Driving on Route 1 and I-495, drug possession, grand larceny, firearm violations, and federal indictments.

Government officials, security clearance holders, executives, and first-time offenders trust MEDVIN LAW for responsive counsel, intricate legal knowledge, and a solid track record of dismissals, dropped charges, and charge reductions.

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Highly Experienced in the Alexandria Court System

Successfully fighting criminal charges in Northern Virginia requires more than just knowing the law—it requires a profound understanding of the local judicial landscape. Attorney Medvin has extensive experience successfully defending clients in the City of Alexandria General District Court, the Alexandria Circuit Court, and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Comprehensive Criminal Defense in Alexandria, VA

Every arrest is unique, and every client receives a meticulously tailored defense strategy. MEDVIN LAW has a solid track record of securing dismissals, dropped charges, and significant charge reductions across a wide spectrum of practice areas, including:

  • Reckless Driving & Criminal Traffic Offenses: Defense against high-speed reckless driving charges on Route 1 (Richmond Hwy), I-495 (Capital Beltway), Washington Street, and federal citations issued by the U.S. Park Police on the George Washington Memorial Parkway.

  • DUI & DWI Defense: Challenging field sobriety tests and breathalyzer data from stops in high-enforcement zones like Old Town Alexandria (King Street), Del Ray, and the Eisenhower Valley corridor.

  • Violent Crimes: Defense against assault and battery, malicious wounding, and domestic violence charges arising from residential areas or Alexandria’s busy nightlife districts.

  • Property & Financial Crimes: Strategic counsel for petit larceny, grand larceny, and shoplifting allegations at major retail hubs like Potomac Yard and King Street, as well as complex embezzlement investigations.

  • Drug Offenses: Defending against possession and distribution charges involving marijuana, cocaine, and prescription medications, with a focus on mitigating the impact on professional licenses and government clearances.

  • Firearms & Weapons Offenses: Defense against brandishing, malicious discharge, and concealed carry violations. We also handle serious federal firearms charges arising in the Eastern District of Virginia.

Protect Your Record and Your Future

At MEDVIN LAW, award-winning criminal defense attorney Marina Medvin provides the aggressive, high-caliber legal representation required to protect your rights. Recognized by her peers as one of the top criminal defense lawyers in Virginia, Attorney Medvin focuses on delivering strategic, results-driven advocacy for individuals facing serious misdemeanor and felony charges.

If you are facing an active criminal investigation or have already been arrested in Alexandria, contact MEDVIN LAW at (703) 870-3300 today to secure the elite defense your case deserves.

 

Highly Experienced in the Alexandria Court System

Successfully fighting criminal charges in Northern Virginia requires more than just knowing the law—it requires a profound understanding of the local judicial landscape. Attorney Medvin has extensive experience successfully defending clients in the City of Alexandria General District Court, the Alexandria Circuit Court, and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

From navigating your initial appearance and negotiating with local Alexandria prosecutors to executing aggressive trial litigation, we understand how the local courts operate and advise you on how to best present your case under the confines of this unique system.

Comprehensive Criminal Defense in Alexandria, VA

Every arrest is unique, and every client receives a meticulously tailored defense strategy. MEDVIN LAW has a solid track record of securing dismissals, dropped charges, and significant charge reductions across a wide spectrum of practice areas, including:

  • Reckless Driving & Criminal Traffic Offenses: Defense against high-speed reckless driving charges on Route 1 (Richmond Hwy), I-495 (Capital Beltway), Washington Street, and federal citations issued by the U.S. Park Police on the George Washington Memorial Parkway.

  • DUI & DWI Defense: Challenging field sobriety tests and breathalyzer data from stops in high-enforcement zones like Old Town Alexandria (King Street), Del Ray, and the Eisenhower Valley corridor.

  • Violent Crimes: Defense against assault and battery, malicious wounding, and domestic violence charges arising from residential areas or Alexandria’s busy nightlife districts.

  • Property & Financial Crimes: Strategic counsel for petit larceny, grand larceny, and shoplifting allegations at major retail hubs like Potomac Yard and King Street, as well as complex embezzlement investigations.

  • Drug Offenses: Defending against possession and distribution charges involving marijuana, cocaine, and prescription medications, with a focus on mitigating the impact on professional licenses and government clearances.

  • Firearms & Weapons Offenses: Defense against brandishing, malicious discharge, and concealed carry violations. We also handle serious federal firearms charges arising in the Eastern District of Virginia.

Protect Your Record and Your Future

At MEDVIN LAW, award-winning criminal defense attorney Marina Medvin provides the aggressive, high-caliber legal representation required to protect your rights. Recognized by her peers as one of the top criminal defense lawyers in Virginia, Attorney Medvin focuses on delivering strategic, results-driven advocacy for individuals facing serious misdemeanor and felony charges.

If you are facing an active criminal investigation or have already been arrested in Alexandria, contact MEDVIN LAW at (703) 870-3300 today to secure the elite defense your case deserves.

Alexandria Criminal Defense Attorney Case Results

DISCLAIMER: CRIMINAL ATTORNEY CASE RESULTS DEPEND ON FACTORS UNIQUE TO EACH CASE & CANNOT PREDICT NOR GUARANTEE RESULTS FOR FUTURE CLIENTS.

Felony Possession of Cocaine Controlled Substance Schedule I Charges DISMISSED in Alexandria, VA

Felony Possession of Controlled Substance Schedule I Charges DISMISSED Alexandria, Virginia | Criminal Defense Attorney Case Result Felony Possession of Schedule I / II controlled substance Cocaine under Va Code 18.2-250 was DISMISSED at the Preliminary Hearing. City of Alexandria General District Court at 520 King Street, Alexandria Virginia 22314. [...]

Second DUI Offense Within 2 Months of DWI First Results in Minimum Jail Time

Second DUI Offense Within 2 Months of DWI First Results in Minimum Jail Time Alexandria, Virginia | DWI Defense Lawyer Case Result A second DUI Offense under VA Code 18.2-266, accompanied by four related misdemeanor and traffic infractions, including for Driving on Suspended License after DUI Conviction in Fairfax County [...]

First Offense DWI Trial Results in No Jail Time in Alexandria VA

First Offense DWI Trial Results in No Jail Time Alexandria, Virginia | Criminal Defense Attorney Case Result First Offense DWI trial for criminal charges under Va Code 18.2-266 resulted in a NO JAIL TIME verdict, just the minimum penalties under the law. Related charges were DISMISSED. City of Alexandria General [...]

Brandishing a Firearm in Alexandria Virginia During Argument REDUCED to Trespass

Brandishing a Firearm During Argument REDUCED to Trespass Alexandria, Virginia | Criminal Defense Attorney Case Result A misdemeanor charge for Brandishing a Firearm under Va. Code § 18.2-282—alleging the unlawful display of a concealed carry handgun during an argument—was successfully amended and reduced to a non-weapon-related offense of Trespass after [...]

DUI Charge Under Va Code 18.2-266, with BAC .20 and Car Accident, Results in 5 Days in Jail

DUI Charge Under Va Code 18.2-266, with BAC .20 and Car Accident, Results in 5 Days in Jail Alexandria, Virginia | DWI Defense Attorney Case Result A DUI / DWI charge under Virginia Code § 18.2-266, involving a high BAC level of 0.20 and a motor vehicle accident causing property [...]

City of Alexandria Reckless Driving Over 20MPH REDUCED to Speeding Ticket at Speed of 1 MPH Over the Limit

Reckless Driving Over 20MPH REDUCED to Speeding Ticket at Speed of 1 MPH Over the Limit Alexandria, Virginia | Criminal Defense Attorney Case Result Criminal Misdemeanor Reckless Driving by Speed, for driving more than 20+ MPH over the speed limit in Old Town Alexandria, VA Code 46.2-862 and Alexandria Code [...]

Virginia Reckless Driving 46.2-862 Charges DROPPED for Insufficient Evidence

Reckless Driving 46.2-862 Charges DROPPED for Insufficient Evidence Alexandria, Virginia | Criminal Defense Attorney Case Result Reckless Driving by Speed over 20 MPH in Old Town Alexandria, a traffic misdemeanor charge under VA Law 46.2-862 and Alexandria Code 10-3-862, resulted in DROPPED charges due to insufficient evidence. Client was able [...]

WikiLeaks Source Hacking Conspiracy Targeting Senior U.S. Officials, Unauthorized Access to Government Computer Systems & Online Accounts Sentenced to 5 Years

Federal Charges of Conspiracy / Unauthorized Access to Government Computer Systems & Online Accounts Results in Reduced Charges and 5 Year Sentence Alexandria, Virginia | Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Case Result A 22-year-old young man prosecuted under the Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act for conspiring via private chats and Twitter [...]

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