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Former Police Officer Defending Your Rights
JRLaw, PLC is a premier criminal defense and personal injury law firm located in the heart of Virginia Beach. Founded by Jerrell R. Johnson, the firm offers a unique advantage to its clients: Mr. Johnson served as a Virginia Beach Police Officer for over 15 years before becoming an attorney. This distinctive background gives JRLaw unparalleled insight into police procedures, investigations, and the tactics used by the prosecution. If you have been charged with a crime, having a lawyer who knows the system from the inside out can make all the difference in your case.
Aggressive Criminal Defense
The firm handles a wide range of criminal and traffic matters, fighting tirelessly to protect the freedom and reputation of their clients. Mr. Johnson’s experience allows him to identify weaknesses in police reports and procedural errors that other attorneys might miss. The firm specializes in:
- DUI/DWI Defense: Challenging breathalyzer results and field sobriety tests using in-depth knowledge of police protocols.
- Traffic Violations: Defending against reckless driving, speeding, and license suspension cases.
- Drug Crimes: Representing individuals accused of possession, distribution, and manufacturing.
- Violent Crimes: providing a strong defense for assault, battery, and domestic violence charges.
- Juvenile Defense: Protecting the future of minors facing legal trouble.
Compassionate Personal Injury Representation
In addition to criminal defense, JRLaw, PLC represents victims of negligence. Whether you have been injured in a car accident or a slip and fall incident, the firm uses its investigative skills to build a solid case for compensation. They understand that an injury can be physically and financially devastating, and they are committed to recovering lost wages, medical expenses, and damages for pain and suffering.
‘I know how the police think, I know how they operate, and I use that knowledge to fight for you.’
Prime Location in Town Center
JRLaw, PLC is headquartered in the prestigious Armada Hoffler Tower at 1 Columbus Center, Suite 635. Located in the vibrant Town Center of Virginia Beach, the office is easily accessible and offers a professional setting for confidential consultations. The firm prides itself on being accessible to clients, offering military discounts and fair pricing. With a perfect 5.0 rating and numerous accolades, including the National Trial Lawyers Top 100, JRLaw is a trusted name in Virginia Beach legal defense.
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Reckless Driving, Juvenile Defense, Drug Crimes, Police Procedure Expert
Address & Location
Located in the heart of the bustling Town Center of Virginia Beach, the city’s premier central business district.
Building Location
This is One Columbus Center, a prominent Class A eleven-story commercial office tower. It is located steps away from popular dining options such as The Cheesecake Factory and Ruth’s Chris Steak House.
Suite Access
Enter through the prominent main entrance of One Columbus Center. Take the elevators up to the 6th floor, where you will find the offices in Suite 635.
Parking Details
Ample parking is available for clients, with options including free covered parking in the adjacent Town Center parking garages as well as metered street spaces along Constitution Drive.
Public Transit
Served by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) Route 36 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Columbus & Town Center.
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