Criminal Defense Lawyer in Williamsburg, VA

Williamsburg, VA, is known for its rich history and vibrant community, but like any area, it has its share of legal challenges. Whether you’re facing a traffic violation or serious criminal charges, having an experienced attorney who understands the intricacies of local laws is essential. At Stanton Law, we pride ourselves on offering aggressive legal representation to those in Williamsburg and the surrounding areas.

Led by William Stanton, a dedicated and aggressive criminal defense lawyer, our firm is committed to protecting the rights of individuals facing criminal charges. Williamsburg’s busy roads, especially those leading to and from popular destinations like Colonial Williamsburg and Busch Gardens, see heavy traffic. This often results in speeding tickets, reckless driving, and other traffic-related offenses.

No matter what charges you face, William Stanton provides fierce, personalized defense strategies aimed at achieving the best possible outcome. We take the time to understand your specific case and use our knowledge of local laws to aggressively fight for your rights and freedom.

Legal Services for Williamsburg Residents

Stanton Law offers comprehensive legal services to help clients navigate criminal charges and traffic violations in Williamsburg. Our experienced team is dedicated to protecting your rights and working to achieve the best possible outcome in your case.

Traffic Violations & Reckless Driving

Reckless driving and other traffic violations are common in Williamsburg, particularly on busy roads like Route 60 and I-64. These charges can carry significant consequences, including heavy fines, license suspension, and jail time. Stanton Law is here to help reduce penalties and minimize the impact of traffic offenses on your driving record.

Hit & Run Defense

Hit-and-run charges are serious offenses in Virginia, and the penalties can be severe. If you are facing a hit-and-run charge in Williamsburg, Stanton Law will investigate your case thoroughly, looking for any possible defenses. Our goal is to protect your rights and mitigate the consequences of such charges.

Assault & Battery Defense

Being charged with assault or battery can have severe consequences. Whether you’re facing accusations of simple assault or serious battery charges, Stanton Law provides a strong defense. We carefully examine all the facts of your case, challenge the evidence, and work to ensure your side of the story is heard in court.

Violent & Sex Crimes Defense

Accusations of violent or sex crimes can carry life-altering consequences. At Stanton Law, we provide aggressive defense strategies for those facing charges like assault, battery, sexual assault, and other violent crimes. We carefully review all evidence, investigate all angles, and work to secure the best possible defense.

Theft & Eluding Law Enforcement

Theft charges, including larceny, burglary, and shoplifting, can have long-term effects on your criminal record and future opportunities. Similarly, eluding law enforcement is a serious charge that can lead to heavy penalties. Stanton Law provides robust defense services for individuals facing theft or eluding charges, working to reduce penalties and protect your future.

Williamsburg, VA Courts We Serve

Stanton Law proudly defends clients in Williamsburg, VA. William W. Stanton VII draws on years of experience to represent individuals facing criminal and traffic cases in this region.

5201 Monticello Avenue, Suite 2
Williamsburg, VA 23188
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Edwina T. Millerleile
Clerk of Court

Clerk's Office Hours
Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Phone: (434) 246-1012, (434) 246-5511 Ext. 1012
Fax: (434) 246-2203

Judges

  • Hon. Wade A. Bowie, Chief Judge
  • Hon. Matthew D. Danielson, Presiding Judge
  • Hon. James Anderson Mullins
  • Hon. Stephanie M. Revere

Williamsburg County General District Court Website

5201 Monticello Avenue, Suite 6
Williamsburg, VA 23188
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Judge's Address
5201 Monticello Avenue, Suite 1
Williamsburg, VA 23188-8218

Hon. Elizabeth O' Connor
Clerk of Court

Clerk's Office Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Phone: (757) 564-2242
Concealed Handgun Permits: (757) 564-2356
Fines/Costs/Restitution: (757) 564-2360
Expungements: (757) 564-2404
Criminal Judgements: (757) 564-2360
Criminal Department: (757) 564-2353
Jury Administrator: (757) 564-2404

Fax: (757) 564-2329

Judges

  • Hon. Joshua P. DeFord, Chief Judge
  • Hon. Benjamin Elliott Bondurant
  • Hon. Richard H. Rizk
  • Hon. Jeffrey W. Shaw
  • Hon. Holly B. Smith

Williamsburg Circuit Court Website

Contact Us
At Stanton Law, we are prepared to guide you through the legal process and fight for your freedom and rights. If you need legal defense in Williamsburg, VA, contact us at (804) 929-8280 to speak with our legal team.

Contact Us Today

When facing criminal charges or traffic violations in Williamsburg, it’s essential to have a knowledgeable and dedicated attorney by your side. Stanton Law is experienced in handling cases in Williamsburg’s local courts and is committed to defending your rights every step of the way.

With a deep understanding of Williamsburg’s legal environment, we offer tailored legal strategies for each case. Contact Stanton Law today to schedule a free consultation. We are here to help you resolve your legal issues and ensure that your rights are fully protected. With Stanton Law, you’re not just another case—you’re our priority.

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