Fairfax County Criminal Defense Attorneys
Building A Strong Defense
From Day One
When charged with a crime, your choice of legal counsel matters.
Count on The Irving Law Firm for practical guidance and representation.
COMBINED YEARS OF CRIMINAL EXPERIENCE
FIVE-STAR REVIEWS
Successful Client Outcomes
Your Path To Justice:
Fairfax County Criminal Attorneys Services
If you or a loved one are facing criminal charges in Fairfax County, The Irving Law Firm is here to stand by your side and work toward a path forward. Let us help you fight for a brighter future.
Facing Criminal Charges in Fairfax County?
Here’s Why You Need a Strong DefenseYour Future Is At Stake—Don’t Face This Alone
Being charged with a crime in Fairfax County, VA, is overwhelming. Whether it’s a DUI, drug offense, theft, or a more serious felony, the uncertainty of what comes next can be terrifying. You may be feeling anxious, isolated, or unsure of how to protect yourself. But one thing is certain—your future, reputation, and freedom are on the line. The legal system is complex, and without the right defense strategy, you could face severe penalties, including heavy fines, jail time, and a permanent criminal record.
This is where an experienced Fairfax County criminal attorney can make all the difference. The legal team at The Irving Law Firm understands the stress and stakes involved. Our dedicated attorneys are committed to standing by your side, ensuring that your rights are protected, and working toward the best possible outcome for your case.
MEET OUR HIGHLY AWARDED LEGAL TEAM
Our dedicated criminal attorneys bring experience, commitment, and a client-first approach to every case we take in Fairfax County. We stand by your side, fighting for the best possible outcome and ensuring your rights are protected every step of the way.
John Irving
Managing Partner
ANGELA MOREHOUSE
REBECCA THACHER
Family Law Division Lead, Manassas Office
CAROLYN ABBATE
Family Law Division Lead, Arlington Office
BARRY ZWEIG
Sachin Kori
Attorney
DAVID ROUZZO
Associate Attorney
Whitney Melton
Our Approach: Thinking Ahead, Acting With Purpose
Facing criminal charges in Fairfax County is overwhelming. You need a legal team that thinks ahead—strategizing beyond the obvious to create opportunities others might overlook. At Fairfax County Criminal Attorneys, we take a creative, adaptable, and results-driven approach to defending your rights.
Creative Thinking
We go beyond standard defense tactics, identifying unique angles that can make a critical difference in your case.
Efficiency That Matters
A well-planned defense not only strengthens your case but also minimizes unnecessary costs and stress.
Adaptability Under Pressure
When unexpected challenges arise, we pivot quickly—ensuring your defense remains strong at every turn.
Your future is worth fighting for!
Let us build a defense that’s as strategic as it is relentless.
What Our Clients Say About Our Criminal Defense Attorneys
At Fairfax County Criminal Attorneys, we know that when you call us, your freedom, your reputation, and your future are at stake. You’re not just facing charges — you’re facing a system that can feel overwhelming and unforgiving. That’s why we step in with relentless defense and powerful advocacy from day one.
We don’t back down, and we don’t leave you to fight alone. Every client we represent receives our full force, our genuine compassion, and a tailored strategy built to protect what matters most to you. With decades of battle-tested experience and a fierce commitment to justice, Fairfax County Criminal Attorneys stands ready to defend you, restore your hope, and help you take back control of your life.
I couldn’t ask for a better team!
Absolutely wonderful experience with The Irving Law Firm! I had an immediate need and they sprung right into action! I couldn’t ask for a better team!
Les Rizzo,
I will keep using them for anything that comes up!!!
John and his team do the best for any client they have. I have been using this firm for over 10 years now and I will keep using them for anything that comes up!!!
Justin Cornwell,
they resolved my issue quickly
Very friendly office (staff and lawyers). They listened to me and understood my situation. They were very knowledgeable and they resolved my issue quickly and effectively with the best possible outcome.
Steven Silber,
I would 100% use them again if I ever need another lawyer
Absolutely amazing! Services were very easy and communication was great. I had one of their lawyers represent me and she did an amazing job! I would 100% use them again if I ever need another lawyer.
Cheyenne Dinger,
Thanks For The Comfort Of Having A Great Law Firm To Lean On!
John Irving and the rest of the team at Irving Law Firm have provided exceptional service for all of my needs on multiple occasions. I would not recommend anyone else. They take the time to explain what will happen, keep you updated, and make sure to provide the best possible help they can. Thanks for the comfort of having a great law firm to lean on!
Pro Edge Painting Office,
The Outcome Was Better Than We Could Have Hoped For
John and The Irving Law Firm handled our case with the utmost professionalism and dignity. We are grateful for John’s knowledge and his great reputation in the area. The outcome was better than we could have hoped for and, should we ever have need for legal services again, The Irving Law Firm will be our first call.
Robin Tomlin,
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At Fairfax County Criminal Attorneys, we approach every case with unwavering focus and care, guided by a thorough understanding of the legal process. We are driven by a dependable commitment to our clients’ needs, standing by them at every step with dedication and professionalism. Our work reflects the values we share as individuals and as a team—always purposeful, always determined, and always working toward the best possible outcome.
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What Our Peers Say About Our
Fairfax County Criminal Lawyers
Our criminal defense lawyers will represent you in DUI, sex crimes, drug crimes, assault, theft, and other criminal matters.
I Highly Recommend Angela For Any Family Law Case You Might Have
Angela is a highly competent and professional lawyer. She has an outstanding reputation in the community and is a resource to many other attorneys. I highly recommend Angela for any family law case you might have.
Nicholas Williams,
I Have Observed Him From Early In His Practice-He Is A Credit To Our Profession
I endorse this lawyer. David is an excellent Attorney--Hard working, ethical, compassionate, and skilled in the law. I have observed him from early in his practice--he is a credit to our profession.
Curt Bogen,
Great Defense Attorney
A great defense attorney with years of experience!
Joseph Thelin,
If you or a loved one are facing criminal charges in Fairfax County, The Irving Law Firm is here to stand by your side and work toward a path forward. Let us help you fight for a brighter future.
