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Proven Defense for Serious Criminal Charges
The Law Office of Cosby and Calhoun is a premier criminal defense firm in Richmond, Virginia, known for handling the most difficult and high-stakes cases in the Commonwealth. With a combined experience of over 50 years, partners Charles C. Cosby Jr. and Kevin E. Calhoun have earned a reputation as ‘lawyers’ lawyers’-the team you call when your freedom is on the line. Charles Cosby, a former prosecutor and judicial clerk for the Virginia Supreme Court, brings a depth of legal knowledge that is unmatched. Kevin Calhoun is a fierce trial advocate who fights tirelessly for his clients. Together, they form a powerhouse defense team that is respected by judges and feared by prosecutors. If you are facing a serious felony charge, such as murder, rape, or large-scale drug distribution, you cannot afford to take chances. You need to hire a criminal defense lawyer with a proven track record of winning.
A Team Approach to Justice
We believe that two heads are better than one. At Cosby and Calhoun, we collaborate on our cases, giving you the benefit of multiple legal perspectives. We specialize in complex criminal litigation, including White Collar Crimes, sex offenses, and violent felonies. We understand the science behind DNA evidence, the flaws in eyewitness testimony, and the intricacies of search and seizure laws. We investigate every detail of your case, looking for the procedural errors or factual inconsistencies that can lead to a dismissal or acquittal. Our goal is not just to represent you, but to save your life. If you need to find a lawyer who can handle the pressure of a high-profile trial, look no further.
- Violent Crimes: defending clients against murder, manslaughter, and malicious wounding charges.
- Sex Offenses: aggressive representation for rape, sexual battery, and internet crimes.
- Drug Trafficking: Handling complex cases involving distribution, manufacturing, and conspiracy.
- White Collar Crime: defense against embezzlement, fraud, and financial investigations.
Driven to Win Since 1977
Our firm’s motto is ‘Driven to Win’, and we live by it every day. We have handled cases in over 60 jurisdictions across Virginia, from the local General District Courts to the Virginia Supreme Court. We are consistently recognized by ‘Super Lawyers’ and have received the highest AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. But our proudest achievements are the clients we have returned to their families. We offer a free consultation to discuss your case and give you an honest assessment of your situation. If you are in legal trouble, don’t wait. Urgent legal help is just a phone call away. Contact the Law Office of Cosby and Calhoun today.
Convenient West End Location
Our office is located at 1904 Byrd Avenue, in the Near West End of Richmond, just off West Broad Street and I-64. This central location makes us easily accessible to clients from all over the state. We offer a professional and confidential setting where you can feel safe sharing your story. Trust us to be your shield and your sword in the courtroom.
Specializing In
Violent Crimes, Sex Offenses, Drug Trafficking, White Collar Criminal Defense
Address & Location
Located in the highly accessible Willow Lawn neighborhood of Richmond (West End), within close reach of prime retail and dining destinations.
Building Location
This is a 3-story executive office building originally built in 1962. It is situated near local amenities, including a Starbucks cafe located just a short walk away.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance of the building on Byrd Avenue. Take the elevator or stairs to the third floor and proceed down the hallway to locate Suite 301.
Parking Details
For visitors, customer surface parking is conveniently available directly adjacent to the building in an open lot.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Richmond Transit Company Route Pulse (Eastbound); nearest stop is at Willow Lawn Pulse Stop.
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