Criminal Lawyers

Criminal Lawyers – Aggressive Defense at Woehrle Dahlberg Yao, PLLC in Northern and Central Virginia


Members of our law firm have been practicing criminal law in Virginia since as early as 1978. If you have been charged with a crime, you need to consult a lawyer. Convictions for crimes may result in a permanent record, as well as the punishment that you face. Good people sometimes run afoul of the law and we observe that they often do not protect themselves adequately. 

While your situation may seem impossible and embarrassing, you may well benefit from having the help of a lawyer to fight for the best solution you can obtain. As trial lawyers we appear regularly (almost daily) in Virginia courts spanning a wide geographic area.

What if the case goes to Court!


  • What should you say to the police if they investigate?
  • What Court will hear the case?
  • What will the judge be like?
  • Should I say anything in Court?
  • What laws will apply?
  • How will I be treated?
  • What do I ask the witnesses for the prosecution?
  • What are the rules of evidence that apply?
  • What witnesses will I need?
  • What documents should I produce at trial?
  • What can I expect to happen to me?
We guide you through the process of a criminal defense, all your questions, and more……

Our experienced, respected and aggressive criminal defense lawyers help represent our clients in state and federal criminal courts in felony, misdemeanor.

We help our clients in cases including:

  • Felony charges
  • Drug charges
  • Misdemeanor charges
  • Assault and battery
  • Murder charges
  • Fraud
  • Petty larceny
  • Possession of marijuana
  • and other criminal charges

Don't go to Court without consulting a lawyer! Do not risk missing any opportunity to obtain a favorable solution to your legal problem!

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