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High-Stakes Trial Attorneys in Richmond
Battle-Tested Leadership: Ben Wins Again
Beliles & Associates, PLLC is a litigation-focused law firm in Richmond, Virginia, led by the formidable Benjamin Beliles. Known by his confident motto ‘Ben Wins Again,’ Beliles brings a level of aggression and strategic brilliance to the courtroom that is rare to find. A former U.S. Air Force JAG officer and Senior Trial Counsel, Ben Beliles has built his reputation on handling the most difficult and sensitive cases imaginable. With over 15 years of experience including service as a prosecutor for the Special Victims Unit in Europe, he has litigated more than 100 jury trials to verdict. Whether defending a service member against court-martial, protecting a professional from white-collar criminal charges, or advocating for a victim of sexual harassment, the firm operates with a singular mission: to secure victory for their clients against overwhelming odds.
Uncompromising Criminal and Military Defense
The firm specializes in defending individuals facing serious accusations that threaten their liberty, career, and reputation. Their defense practice is national in scope for military matters and deeply rooted in Virginia’s state and federal courts for civilian cases.
Key Defense Areas:
- Serious Criminal Defense: Representing clients in federal and state courts against charges of fraud, conspiracy, violent crimes, and drug offenses.
- Military Justice: Providing expert defense for service members in courts-martial, administrative separation boards, and boards of inquiry worldwide. Ben’s background as a JAG prosecutor gives him an insider’s advantage.
- Sexual Assault Defense: Handling complex cases involving allegations of sexual misconduct, where forensic evidence and cross-examination skills are paramount.
- White Collar Crime: Defending professionals against government investigations and regulatory enforcement actions.
Civil Litigation and Employment Law
Beyond criminal defense, Beliles & Associates is a powerful advocate in civil court. They represent employees who have been wronged in the workplace, taking on large corporations and government entities. Their employment law practice focuses on sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and discrimination, fighting to ensure that victims receive justice and compensation. The firm also handles select medical malpractice and personal injury cases, applying the same rigorous trial preparation that defines their criminal practice. If you need to find a lawyer who is not afraid of a fight and has a proven track record of winning when it matters most, Beliles & Associates is the firm to call.
Downtown Richmond Headquarters
The firm is headquartered in the heart of downtown Richmond on East Main Street, just steps from the Supreme Court of Virginia and the federal courthouse. This strategic location allows for immediate action in urgent legal matters. The team at Beliles & Associates understands that their clients are often facing the worst days of their lives, and they provide not only elite legal representation but also the reassurance that comes from having a warrior in your corner. When the stakes are high, you don’t just need a lawyer; you need a winner.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Military Justice, Sexual Assault Defense, Sexual Harassment, White Collar Defense
Address & Location
Located in the heart of Richmond’s active Financial District, close to the downtown government center.
Building Location
Housed in Capitol Place, a historic 16-story commercial office building completed in 1910, situated directly next to the Federal Court of Appeals building.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of Capitol Place from East Main Street. Pass the reception desk and take the building elevators to the tenth floor to find the office in Suite 1002.
Parking Details
While on-site parking is limited, visitors can utilize the nearby VDOT Parking surface lots or underground parking decks in the financial district.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Richmond Transit Company Route 5 (Westbound); nearest stop is at 9th & Cary.
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