Assault and Battery Lawyers in North Virginia
Assault is a serious crime that may result in significant penalties. Law enforcement, prosecutors and judges take assault charges very seriously.
If you have been charged with assault, domestic violence or another violent crime, contact a criminal defense attorney immediately to protect your legal rights. For help in northern Virginia, contact the experienced criminal defense lawyers at MacDowell & Associates.
We offer a vigorous defense against all assault charges and related offenses, including:
- Simple assault
- Assault and battery resulting in bodily injury
- Assault and battery of a law-enforcement officer
- Domestic violence
- Aggravated malicious wounding
- Voluntary and involuntary manslaughter
Call 703-763-0923 to contact our law office in Fairfax, Virginia.
Experienced Trial Lawyers
If you have been charged with an assault and the alleged victim has been seriously injured, you may be facing the possibility of a significant period of incarceration. Since the prosecution may take an aggressive stance in your case, you will need a dedicated criminal defense attorney who is willing to stand up to the prosecution and zealously defend your rights.
Our attorneys prepare for the possibility of trial in each case. If the prosecution is unwilling to be reasonable, we will help you exercise your right to take the case to trial. Our founding attorney, Richard MacDowell, is a former prosecutor and experienced trial lawyer with nearly 29 years of legal experience. Collectively, our attorneys have handled thousands of criminal cases. As experienced negotiators and trial lawyers, we can provide the strong defense you require.
Contact a Fairfax Assault and Battery Defense Lawyer
To speak with a northern Virginia criminal defense attorney about an assault charge, contact MacDowell & Associates at 703-763-0923 or contact us by e-mail.










