Moheb Legal Defense, PLLC - Roanoke, VA
Moheb Legal Defense, PLLC provides elite criminal defense and family law representation across Roanoke, Salem, and southwestern Virginia. Founded by award-winning litigator Sheila Moheb, the firm is dedicated to protecting constitutional rights, guiding families through divorce and child custody, and delivering personalized trial advocacy with direct attorney access.
Dedicated Criminal Defense and Family Law in Roanoke, Virginia
Facing criminal charges or high-stakes family law disputes can disrupt every facet of your life. When you need an attorney urgently to protect your freedom or preserve your relationship with your children, Moheb Legal Defense, PLLC provides zealous, personalized legal advocacy. Serving Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Salem, Blacksburg, and surrounding communities, the firm delivers aggressive trial defense and sensitive domestic counsel tailored to each client unique goals.
Firm founder and principal attorney Sheila Moheb brings impressive academic credentials and extensive courtroom skill to every matter. A graduate of the University of Richmond School of Law, where she served as editor-in-chief of the Richmond Journal of Law and the Public Interest, Ms. Moheb previously clerked for the Court of Appeals of Virginia. Admitted to practice in Virginia and federal court, she combines sharp legal analysis with persuasive litigation tactics. Clients who hire a criminal defense lawyer or family attorney from Moheb Legal Defense benefit from honest guidance and dedicated advocacy.
Comprehensive Legal Practice Areas
Moheb Legal Defense, PLLC maintains a balanced practice emphasizing criminal defense and domestic relations across southwestern Virginia. If you seek to find a defense attorney who will stand by your side at every hearing, the firm offers experienced representation across several areas:
- Drug Offenses: Vigorous defense against misdemeanor possession, felony drug distribution, intent to sell, prescription fraud, and trafficking allegations under Virginia statutes.
- Gun and Weapon Charges: Protecting constitutional Second Amendment rights against accusations of brandishing, concealed weapon violations, and firearm possession by convicted individuals.
- Violent and Sexual Offenses: Experienced trial defense against severe charges including assault and battery, malicious wounding, robbery, domestic violence, and sex crimes.
- DUI and Traffic Violations: Strategic representation for drunk driving arrests, commercial driver license violations, driving while suspended, and high-speed reckless driving charges.
- Divorce and Asset Division: Guiding spouses through complex contested and uncontested divorce proceedings, separation agreements, and equitable distribution of real estate and retirement assets.
- Child Custody and Support: Protecting parental rights in custody, visitation arrangements, paternity determinations, and child support calculations or post-decree modifications.
The Moheb Legal Defense Advantage
Every case at Moheb Legal Defense, PLLC is managed with the utmost integrity, thoroughness, and client-first communication:
- Award-Winning Litigator: Sheila Moheb has been recognized as Litigator of the Year by the American Institute of Trial Lawyers and named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for criminal litigation excellence.
- Direct Attorney Access: Clients enjoy constant direct communication with attorney Moheb via phone, text, and in-office consultations, eliminating middleman delays.
- Dual Practice Strength: Deep experience in criminal law and domestic relations allows the firm to handle cases where family disputes intersect with criminal allegations or protective orders.
- Personalized Case Strategy: By conducting thorough evidentiary reviews and independent investigations, the firm identifies prosecution weaknesses to obtain dismissals or charge reductions.
Contact Moheb Legal Defense Today
Do not navigate the complexities of the Virginia court system alone. Moheb Legal Defense, PLLC offers confidential initial consultations to discuss your circumstances and evaluate your best options. Call the Roanoke office today at (540) 627-5182 to hire a premier defense attorney dedicated to fighting for you.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the historic and active Downtown neighborhood of Roanoke, right in the center of the city.
Building Location
The firm is housed on the ground floor of a historic three-story brick building built in 1906, which has been beautifully converted into professional offices and lofts. It is located directly across from the Roanoke Times building within the Roanoke Warehouse Historic District.
Parking Details
While there is some secured indoor parking for residents, clients can easily use the on-street public parking directly in front of the building or find various public surface parking lots and parking garages nearby.
Public Transit
Served by Valley Metro Star Line Trolley (Downtown); nearest stop is at Third Street Station.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance of 133 Salem Ave SW. The law office is located directly on the ground floor in Suite 100, offering convenient walk-in access right off the lobby.