Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

A person accused of a crime has the right to receive help from a Virginia criminal defense attorney. With the help of a Virginia criminal defense attorney, the accused can make an effort to avoid jail time and other harsh consequences. A good criminal defense attorney is capable of representing you if you committed a crime or if you are being accused of committing one. By negotiating with prosecutors, your criminal defense attorney can help you secure a less severe sentence, reduce the charges, or simply rule you out as a suspect.

Avoid more problems

A Virginia criminal defense attorney does more than just questioning the witnesses when in court. They can also provide a tailored sentencing program fit for your needs. This can also help you avoid encountering further problems with the Virginia justice system in the future. Aside from that, your lawyer is going to provide you with an objective and expert view on your situation and what is most likely to happen just in case you go into trial.

Your right as a defendant

It is important for you to get the perspective of your lawyer so you can have an objective perspective as a defendant. That way, you can also decide for yourself whether to accept the prosecutor’s plea bargain or not. Furthermore, since a Virginia criminal defense attorney is familiar with the legal rules, you can be ensured of awareness with the state and federal laws regarding your situation. This is important because most of the time, legal rules regarding criminal law are usually concealed.

Well-informed

Criminal defense attorneys are also familiar with the court procedures and customs in Virginia that are not actually written down. They have an understanding of the hidden consequences you can encounter when you plead guilty. With their help, you can avoid those consequences and help you make more informed decisions.
Criminal defense attorneys are also able to gather enough information from the prosecution witnesses. Furthermore, they can manage and hire investigators who can gather more evidence that can help contradict the accounts of prosecution witnesses.

Your defense attorney

The Law Offices of Michael A. Pignone can you give you excellent legal representation when you need a Virginia criminal defense attorney.  You can call the law office for a free consultation regarding your case at (703) 330-3200. Michael Pignone has over 12 years of practice as an attorney and he has defended several cases regarding everything from murder to DUI. You can count on him as a knowledgeable and aggressive defense attorney.

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Virginia Law Offices of
Michael A. Pignone

9119 Church Street
Manassas VA, 20110
Virginia Criminal Defense Lawyer
Phone: (703) 330-3200
Fax: (703) 361-1888
Email: mike@vaDUILawyers.com