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Adam Krischer

Adam Krischer

Dennis & Krischer, PLLC
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime ...
  • District of Columbia, Virginia
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Biography

A graduate of the George Washington University and the University of Denver College of Law, Mr. Krischer focused his early legal career in prosecution. As a staff attorney at the National District Attorneys Association, he assisted the creation of the National Center for the Prosecution of Violence Against Women and drafted curriculum and served as an instructor for prosecutors nationwide.
Mr. Krischer left NDAA to serve as an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County, prosecuting a range criminal activity from traffic offenses and DUIs to rape and other aggravated felonies. Mr. Krischer left prosecution and worked for the Stuttgart Law Center at the United States Army Garrison Stuttgart in Stuttgart, Germany while his wife, an active duty Air Force officer, was assigned to United States Africa Command. Upon returning to the United States, Mr. Krischer joined Mr. Dennis and Mr. Stewart in serving individuals and families in need throughout DC and the state and federal courts of Virginia.
Mr. Krischer serves the local legal community in several capacities. He is a past president of the Arlington County Bar Association and Chair of the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Committee for the 4th District. Mr. Krischer also serves on the board of directors of the Arlington Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program.
Mr. Krischer is a recipient of the United States Army Outstanding Civilian Service Medal and the US Army Achievement Medal for Civilian Service. He is the author of "Justice is Blind, It Is Not Stupid: Applying Common Sense to Crawford v. Washington."

Practice Areas
    Criminal Law
    Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
    DUI & DWI
    White Collar Crime
    Domestic Violence
    Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
    Juvenile Law
    Appeals & Appellate
    Federal Appeals
    Traffic Tickets
    Suspended License
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
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Virginia
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4th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
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US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Managing Partner
Dennis & Krischer, PLLC
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Dennis & Krischer have decades of experience representing clients charged with serious felonies and misdemeanors in Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Federal Courts. We are recognized by our peers as top criminal defense lawyers in Northern Virginia.
Dennis, Stewart & Krischer, PLLC
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Dennis and Stewart, PLLC
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US Army Garrison Stuttgart Law Center
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Arlington County Commonwealth Attorney's Office
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American Prosecutor's Research Institute
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Education
University of Denver
J.D. (2003)
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Honors: Order of St. Ives
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Awards
Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyers
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Leaders in the Law
Virginia Lawyer's Weekly
This awards program recognizes the lawyers across the commonwealth who are setting the standard for other Virginia lawyers. “Leaders” are recognized for changing the law, serving the community, changing practice or improving Virginia’s justice system, among other accomplishments.
Achievement Medal for Civilian Service
United States Army
Outstanding Civilian Service Medal
US Army
Professional Associations
United States Supreme Court Bar
Member
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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Member
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United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Bar
Member
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District of Columbia Bar
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Virginia State Bar
Member
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Arlington County Bar Association
President
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Publications
Articles & Publications
"Though Justice May Be Blind, It Is Not Stupid": Applying Common Sense to Crawford v. Washington in Domestic Violence Cases
National District Attorney's Association
Contact & Map
2111 Wilson Blvd.
FL 8
Arlington, VA 22201
Telephone: (703) 248-0626
Fax: (703) 248-8971
Monday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM (Today)
Tuesday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed