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Fairfax County Criminal Defense Lawyer

If you are in trouble with the law, whether for a traffic violation, a drunk driving arrest, or any serious offense, do not make matters worse. Do not make any statements or try to handle it yourself, or wait any longer to contact an experienced Fairfax County criminal defense attorney.

At the law office of Jonathan Y. Short, P.C., I provide the capable representation you need to help minimize the impact of criminal charges, which may allow you to avoid jail and a conviction on your record. In addition to criminal defense, I also handle other legal matters, including personal injury claims and family law.

A General Law Practice Handling a Wide Range of Legal Problems

With more than 20 years of legal experience, I help my clients successfully resolve a wide range of legal problems, including criminal defense and uncontested divorce/family law. I also practice debtor defense and consumer law, and use my eye for detail in contract review cases. In addition, I represent injured victims in personal injury and car accident matters and represent minors charged with delinquency offenses.

I am a solo Virginia attorney, so you will deal directly with me. I will handle every aspect of your case. I pride myself on being available to my clients and providing honest advice about their legal situation. I will work hard to find the best resolution possible, no matter what the case may be.

Click here to view Jonathan Short's latest Supreme Court victory.

Click here to read an excerpt from Jonathan Short's latest jury trial victory where his client was acquitted of knowingly possessing a controlled drug.

Call for a Consultation With an Alexandria DUI/DWI Defense Attorney

If you have been arrested for drunk driving, need assistance with a divorce, or help with another legal matter, get experienced representation you can count on. Contact me, a Fairfax County lawyer, online, or call 703-650-0899 to schedule an initial consultation to discuss your situation. There will be no charge if I don't think you need a lawyer. My office is conveniently located one block from the Eisenhower Metro and is easily accessible from the Washington beltway.