Decades Of Successful Criminal Defense Representation

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Benjamin Griffitts

  • Managing Partner

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Practice Areas

  • Criminal Defence
  • Assault & Battery
  • Drug Charges
  • DUI & DWI
  • Expungements
  • Juvenile Defense
  • Larceny & Theft
  • Reckless Driving & Traffic Violations

Biography

Benjamin is a northern Virginia native, who has been representing individuals charged with criminal and traffic matters in Manassas and throughout Virginia for the last 14 years. He handles cases in Prince William County, Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Fauquier and Fairfax. Benjamin has handled every kind of criminal matter, from serious felonies to traffic infractions. He has handled homicides, serious sexual offenses, drug crimes, theft crimes, violent crimes, as well as all forms of misdemeanors and traffic offenses. Mr. Griffitts is known as a diligent and zealous advocate for his clients. He has an in-depth knowledge of the various court systems that he uses to his clients' advantages in all criminal and traffic cases.

Benjamin has been recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers Association as well as a Top 100 Lawyer by the National Advocates for Top 100 Lawyers. He is also a member of the Prince William County Bar Association, National College for DUI Defense, Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Additionally, Benjamin has completed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)/International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student Practitioner Course.

 

Education

  • George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, Virginia
    • J.D. - 2004
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    • B.A. - 2001

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Associations

  • Prince William County Bar, Member
  • National College for DUI Defense, Member
  • National Trial Lawyers Association
  • Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
  • Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Member
  • Virginia State Bar

Honors

  • Client's Choice Avvo, 2018
  • Client's Choice Avvo, 2016
  • Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates for Top 100 Lawyers, 2014
  • Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2012