Adam Krischer
Dennis & Krischer, PLLC
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."
- 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
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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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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- English: Spoken, Written
- 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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- University of Denver
- J.D. (2003)
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- Honors: Order of St. Ives
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- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 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
- United States Supreme Court Bar
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- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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- United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Bar
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- District of Columbia Bar
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- Virginia State Bar
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- Arlington County Bar Association
- President
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- "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
