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Showing 11 criminal defense lawyers in Chesapeake, VA
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Shannon & Associates, P.C.
840 Greenbrier Cir Suite 202, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 228-5529
hamptonroadslawteam.com
Mark Andrews Law, a Partner with Wolcott Rivers Gates, Attorneys at Law
1403 Greenbrier Pkwy Ste 150, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 687-3669
markandrewslaw.com
James E. Short, PLC
1105 Madison Plaza Ste 120, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 410-5042
shortplc.com
Parks Zeigler, PLLC - Attorneys At Law
524 Albemarle Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 312-0211
pzlaw.com
The Law Office of Robert L. Wegman, PLC
392 S Battlefield Blvd # 202, Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-5205
wegmanlaw.net
Slaven Law Group
308 George Washington Hwy N Ste 1, Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 547-8080
slavenlawgroup.com
Dunnigan Law
828 Greenbrier Pkwy Suite 210, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 410-3900
dunniganlaw.com
Randall, McClenney, Daniels & Dunn, P.C.
2000 Burson Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 844-2733
valegalservices.com
NorthStar Law Team
565 Cedar Rd Suite 20, Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 410-8274
northstarlawteam.com
Hugh E Black III PC
512 Albemarle Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 842-6531
teddyblacklaw.com
Pettrey Law, PLC
300 George Washington Hwy N, Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 796-6996
pettreylaw.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Chesapeake Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Virginia vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor a flat fee might range from 500 to 2,500 dollars. Felony cases often cost 2,500 to 10,000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer payment plans or require a retainer upfront. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases do criminal defense lawyers handle in Chesapeake Virginia?
They handle misdemeanors and felonies including DUI drug possession theft assault and domestic violence. Virginia law also covers specific offenses like reckless driving and firearm violations which carry severe penalties.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Virginia?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible. In Virginia the initial bond hearing often occurs within 24 to 48 hours of arrest. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve your chances of pretrial release.