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Jacqueline M. Reiner - Richmond, VA

5600 Grove Avenue Richmond, VA 23226

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Updated: 12/12/2024

Richmond Criminal Defense Lawyer

Overview

At the law firm of Jacqueline M. Reiner, PLLC, clients benefit from the experience, skill and tenacity of a seasoned trial lawyer. Jacqueline Reiner, a former prosecutor for the City for Richmond brings a persistent, aggressive and personalized style to the practice of criminal defense, protective order litigation, and law enforcement representation.

Every attorney-client relationship with Ms. Reiner is founded upon clear and regular communication and trust. Criminal defense, law enforcement representation and protective order litigation clients play an active role in strategizing and achieving desired outcomes. Realistic and practical advice, hard work, compassion and integrity are essential ingredients in all client representations. Ms. Reiner recognizes that an effective legal strategy is oftentimes akin to a strong business strategy. Previous corporate firm experience gives her the ability to offer practical, goal-oriented, cost-effective representation on legal matters including DUI and criminal cases. Costs, risks and projected benefits merit careful consideration and analysis whether your case involves protective order litigation; a juvenile or young adult seeking to keep a clean record following an arrest for underage drinking, drug use or shoplifting; domestic or other violent crimes; drug or property offenses.

Ms. Reiner knows the value of experience, preparation and trial readiness and her clients benefit from the same. Prosecutors and other legal opponents know that Jacqueline Reiner will bring your case to a judge or jury when necessary. Ms. Reiner’s regular appearances in the criminal and civil courts throughout central Virginia keep her skills sharp and relationships solid within the legal community. All these factors contribute to the strong, personalized, results-oriented advocacy Ms. Reiner’s clients receive.

Jacqueline M. Reiner, PLLC welcomes inquiries from persons seeking representation in Virginia in criminal, protective order litigation, law enforcement representation and other legal matters.

About Jacqueline M. Reiner

Practice Areas

  • Criminal Defense
  • Murder, Organized & Violent Crime
  • Fraud
  • Firearm Offenses
  • Sex Offenses
  • DUI/DWI
  • Domestic Violence
  • Law Enforcement Representation
  • Protective Order Litigation

Litigation

  • 95%

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Sole Practitioner

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia, 1997
  • New York, 2003
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
  • Federal Claims Court
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia

Other Affiliations

  • Immediate Past Chair and VACDL Representative, Board of Governors, Virginia State Bar - Criminal Law Section
  • Board Member, Virginia Bar Association - Criminal Law Section Council (2022-2023)
  • Faculty, Virginia State Bar Harry L. Carrico Professionalism Course
  • Board Member, Virginia State Bar Client Protection Fund
  • Vice President, 11th Circuit Bar Association
  • Author/Editor, Defending Criminal Cases in Virginia (Sentencing Chapter), Virginia CLE, 2018 and 2020 eds.
  • Author/Presenter, Sexually Violent Predator Law Overview and Update Seminar, Virginia CLE, 2021
  • Member, Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Former Board Member, Virginia MCLE Board
  • Former Board Member, Board of Directors for Richmond Police Athletic League

Education

  • University of Richmond, School of Law, Richmond, Virginia, 1997
    Honors: Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Student Advocate Award
  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, New York, 1994
    B.A.
    Honors: Honors In Political Science
    Honors: Dean's List
    Major: Political Science & English

Past Positions

  • Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney, May 1996 - November 2000, Intern & Attorney

Achievements

Other Sources of Feedback About Jacqueline M. Reiner

Included on the 2012 Virginia Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2011 Virginia Super Lawyers list
  • 2010 Virginia Super Lawyers list
  • 2009 Virginia Super Lawyers list
  • 2008 Virginia Super Lawyers list
  • 2007 Virginia Super Lawyers list

View the profile for Jacqueline M. Reiner on Super Lawyers

Honors

  • Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2007 - 2012
  • IDC First Chair Capital Certification

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Office Information

Address

5600 Grove Avenue Richmond, VA 23226

Fax

  • 804-285-7779

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

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