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Kevin L. Leahy
Manassas, VA Lawyer
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Personal Injury
American University
Mr. Leahy is a former Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Fauquier County. As a former prosecutor, he brings to the firm knowledge and experience from one of the local Commonwealth Attorney’s Offices.
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Joanne H. Yi
Manassas, VA Attorney with 21 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Traffic Tickets
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Brett Callahan
Manassas, VA Attorney with 17 years of experience
Agricultural and Arbitration & Mediation
George Mason University School of Law
Brett Callahan is a Litigation Associate at Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian. Her focus in approaching any case is to identify and work toward the solution that is tailored to best serve her client’s needs. That means approaching problems from different angles to come up with the most practical and cost effective way to achieve her client’s goals, either through traditional negotiations and litigation or use of alternative dispute resolution options. Brett takes a client driven big picture approach to her representation, working with clients to not only address current concerns but identify future vulnerabilities and fix them...
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Martin Crim
Manassas, VA Attorney with 33 years of experience
Municipal
University of Richmond School of Law
Martin Crim is a shareholder at Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, and has been practicing law for over twenty-five years, primarily for cities, towns, and other local governments. His practice areas include land use development, code enforcement, eminent domain, social services, tax valuation and collection, human resources, Freedom of Information Act, water and sewer, electric utilities, Virginia Public Procurement Act, and municipal franchises.
-Town Attorney, Culpeper, Occoquan, Haymarket, & Middleburg
-Assistant Town Attorney, Herndon
-City Attorney, Manassas 2011 – 2018
-Staff Attorney, Prince William County Schools, 1991 – 2007
-School Board Attorney, Manassas City, 1992 – 2009
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Karen Cohen
Manassas, VA Attorney with 30 years of experience
Real Estate
Georgetown University Law Center
Karen L. Cohen is a Shareholder with the law firm of Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, P.C (VF&N). Her practice focuses on commercial real estate and business transactions, including real estate development, land use and zoning, commercial leasing, commercial lending, and purchase and sale contracts, as well as advising clients in negotiating a variety of business contracts such as operating agreements, supplier agreements, asset purchase and sale agreements, and shareholder agreements. As an attorney with a prior career in architecture and a master’s degree in Real Estate Development, Karen’s legal knowledge is enhanced by her understanding of the business...
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Nicole Naum
Manassas, VA Lawyer
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Traffic Tickets
Nicole Naum is an experienced criminal defense attorney in Virginia. Ms. Naum has handled a wide variety of criminal cases, including DUI defense, drug cases, assault cases, and reckless driving cases to name a few. Ms. Naum is licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia. She is a member of the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She attended the University of Michigan, and earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, where she graduated in the top quarter of her class. Ms. Naum was also named the 2014...
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John Joseph Irving
Manassas, VA Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
John Irving brings a working knowledge of all aspects of the legal process to any case or client with his extensive and eclectic legal background. In 1997, John received his undergraduate bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Shortly after graduation he began work as a fraud investigator for the City of New York. John handled thousands of cases involving welfare and housing fraud. Following this position, he was recruited to and employed the Prince William County Police Department where he exhibited his superior abilities and received several commendations and awards.
After a brief time with the police department, John decided to make...
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David Silek
Manassas, VA Attorney with 22 years of experience
DUI & DWI, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Regent University School of Law
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Donna Dougherty
Manassas, VA Attorney with 19 years of experience
Divorce and Family
Cleveland State University
In January 2011, Donna opened Donna Dougherty Law within a few blocks of the Prince William County Courthouse. Her firm focuses on Family Law issues and she represents children in custody and abuse and neglect situations. She and her staff work as a team to advocate for their clientâs interests and in moving on to the next stage of their lives.
In 2005, Donna began practicing law in Virginia focusing on civil litigation to include family and real estate litigation. Donna has fine-tuned her practice and focuses on family issues where marriages and/or relationships are dissolving and legal assistance...
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Anthony Charles Williams
Manassas, VA Attorney with 32 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
DePaul College of Law
Retired U.S. Marine Corps judge advocate practicing family law, criminal law, military law and general litigation.
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Amanda DeFede
Manassas, VA Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Divorce, Education, Family and Juvenile
The University of Georgia School of Law
Ms. DeFede practices primarily in the areas of education law, family law, juvenile law and criminal defense. She has represented clients in all state courts in Northern Virginia, the Court of Appeals of Virginia, the Supreme Court of Virginia and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Ms. DeFede has extensive litigation experience in the areas of criminal law, ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. Likewise, she has litigated nearly every facet of family law, such as protective orders, support, custody disputes and complex equitable distribution. Ms. DeFede has also represented clients...
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Shawn A Stout
Manassas, VA Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
George Mason University School of Law
I represent people charged with all types of offenses in the courts of Northern Virginia. I take great pride and joy in defending people from the government.
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Jeanne Brown
Manassas, VA Lawyer
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
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Samantha Lewis
Manassas, VA Attorney with 2 years of experience
Samantha Lewis focuses her practice on all areas of family law and civil litigation, guiding her clients through the process with skill and empathy.
She joined Manassas Law Group in August 2022 after her time as a law clerk for the Honorable Carroll A. Weimer, Jr. of the Prince William County Circuit Court. Born and raised in Northern New Jersey, Samantha moved to Virginia to attend George Mason University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in Government and International Politics, she attended George Mason Antonin Scalia Law School, graduating...
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Olaun Simmons
Manassas, VA Attorney
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
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Neal Knudsen
Manassas, VA Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Elder
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Neal Knudsen is an experienced attorney at Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, P.C. Over the course of many years of practicing law, Neal has exhibited a skill for working within the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts. Neal demonstrates a deep knowledge of the DSS system, and is able to work on sensitive child dependency cases with skill and attention to important time constraints.
Neil’s experience includes trial practice before the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts and Circuit Courts, as well as appellate practice before the Virginia Court of Appeals. Beginning in 2002, Mr Knudsen participated in, and presented before, statewide...
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David D. Armistead III
Manassas, VA Attorney
Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Michigan State University
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Andrew Lindsey
Manassas, VA Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
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V. Rick Nishanian
Manassas, VA Attorney with 40 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
George Mason University
Rick Nishanian is a highly respected real estate attorney. He is well known for his ability to craft legal documents for complex situations, ranging from complicated loan documents to multi-faceted business transactions. Clients appreciate his responsiveness and his attention to detail.
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Randolph Frostick
Manassas, VA Lawyer
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
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Jacqueline C. Smith
Manassas, VA Attorney
10432 Balls Ford Road, Suite 300
Manassas, VA 20109
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
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Michael Andreas Kernbach
Manassas, VA Attorney with 41 years of experience
Personal Injury, Products Liability, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Over thirty years active trial experience on all matters of personal injury or death. I have secured major settlements and verdicts on behalf of clients throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Michael C Daugherty
Manassas, VA Lawyer
Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
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David Racer
Manassas, VA Lawyer with 56 years of experience
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Eric Persian
Manassas, VA Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Insurance Claims, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury and Products Liability
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Patrick Woolley
Manassas, VA Lawyer
Mr. Woolley has been a dedicated criminal defense attorney for over seven years. He believes in fighting for the rights of his clients and focusing on the individual concerns of each person. He understands that each client has different concerns and a different background.
Mr. Woolley has been named one of the Top 40 Under 40 and Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Association of Trial Lawyers. He is a member of the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and has been a member of the Virginia State Bar since 2010. He is a graduate of the University of Colorado...
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Charles E McWilliams Jr.
Prince William, VA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
4310 Prince William Pkwy.
Suite 300
Prince William, VA 22192
Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
Georgetown University Law Center and George Mason University School of Law
Chuck has practiced in Winchester and throughout northern Virginia since 2007. He is both a lawyer and a Certified Public Accountant (with an LL.M in Tax and Estate Planning) and worked in public accounting before attending law school. Chuck’s practice focuses on complex estate planning and administration matters, resolving tax disputes, business planning, choice of entity, conservation easements and other business matters. Chuck has extensive training in complex estate and business matters and his practice focuses primarily on business owners and families with more than $1 million in liquid assets. Chuck regularly works to resolve family disputes, establish business...
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Casey Rian Stevens
Woodbridge, VA Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
George Mason University
Casey R. Stevens With more than 34 years of experience practicing law, Casey R. Stevens is a leader in the Virginia criminal defense community. He is a skilled and dedicated defense lawyer who is focused on achieving a successful outcome for his clients in every case that he takes on. Prior to becoming a criminal defense attorney, Casey served as a prosecutor in the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office, Prince William County, Virginia where he gained unique insight into how the government develops and prosecutes both felony and misdemeanor cases. Casey is well respected by attorneys and judges and...
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Jessica R Clay
Gainesville, VA Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(703) 754-0503
7430 Heritage Village Plaza
Suite 202
Gainesville, VA 20155
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Estate Planning
University of Baltimore School of Law
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Laura Moldowan
Gainesville, VA Attorney with 28 years of experience
(703) 753-2305
7420 Heritage Village Plaza, Suite 101
Gainesville, VA 20155
Estate Planning and Probate