Edward Ungvarsky - Alexandria, Virginia

About

Ed handles all kinds of criminal cases in kingdom courts in Virginia and inside the District of Columbia and in federal courts nationwide, mainly the DC, Virginia, and Maryland federal district courts. Ed has practiced as a criminal protection legal professional for nearly 25 years considering that graduating Yale Law School in 1993.
During regulation faculty, Ed worked for 2 big DC regulation places of work, Jenner & Block and Akin, Gump. When his federal appellate clerkship ended, Ed endured to recognition on criminal appeals and country and federal post-conviction habeas appeals at public carrier law workplaces in Tempe, Arizona and New York City. In 1997, Ed moved to Washington, DC and the Northern Virginia place to paintings as a crook defense trial lawyer. Ed became liable for thousands of clients on the DC Public Defender Service for 12 years, as an ordeal attorney, supervising trial legal professional, special suggest for forensic DNA and forensic sciences, and chief of the trial division. As the lead trial attorney in the office, Ed provided average management of the 60-legal professional unit to ensure that every purchaser received superior representation and additionally enjoyed his own lively trial caseload of complex criminal cases. Ed has in my opinion attempted about 50 instances in DC Superior Court and has closely supervised hundreds extra.
In 2009, Ed was requested to take over the Northern Virginia Capital Defender Office, representing persons facing the opportunity of the demise penalty, Ed and his group efficaciously kept 18 clients from receiving death sentences. Ed s work turned into capped via the 2018 existence verdict at trial for a client who had killed his spouse and a police officer inside the identical incident in a county whose prosecutor had by no means before didn't reap a jury s loss of life sentence in a 1/2-century in office.
Ed brings his successful fashion of thoughtful, creative, compassionate, and purchaser-centered representation to white collar and crook defense clients in federal courtroom, DC Superior Court, and trial courts across Virginia. › ›

Legal Issues

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Cannabis & Marijuana Law

Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

DUI & DWI

Juvenile Law

Securities Law

White Collar Crime

Costs

• Free Consultation
  I maintain a confined, pick out caseload to give each case and every consumer as a whole lot time and interest as is needed to reach a a hit final results. I will supply unfastened phone consultations and short in-man or woman meetings to allow a capability purchaser and myself to speak about the case and our operating dating.
• Payment With Credit Card
  via PayPal
• Retaines and Rates
  I have distinctive rate structures depending upon the case and the jurisdiction. For retained cases and for forensic technological know-how consultations, I sometimes do flat fees and on occasion do hourly charges. For court-appointed instances, I actually have a reduced hourly charge.

Certificates

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written
• French
• Spanish

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Owner/Criminal Defense Lawyer
  Ungvarsky Law, PLLC
  2018
• Supervising Lawyer, Criminal Division
  DC Law Students in Court
  2018
• Instructor, Trial Advocacy Institute
  Harvard Law School
  2008
• Federal Peer Reviewer - Forensic Science Grants/Capital Defense Grants
  National Institute of Justice/Bureau of Justice Assistance
  2008
• Northern Virginia Capital Defender
  Northern Virginia Capital Defender Office
  2009
• Adjunct Profesor
  Marymount University
  2013
• Chief of the Trial Division
  Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
  2007
• Special Counsel to the Director for Forensic Science and Expert Witnesses
  Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
  2003
• Supervising Lawyer, Trial Division
  Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
  2002
• Staff Lawyer, Trial Division
  Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
  1997
• (Appellate) Staff Lawyer
  Office of the Appellate Defender
  1995
• (Appellate) Staff Lawyer
  Office of the Appellate Defender
  1995
• (Appellate) Staff Lawyer
  Office of the Appellate Defender
  1995
• (Appellate and Post-Conviction) Staff Lawyer
  Arizona Capital Representation Project
  1994
• Adjunct Profesor
  Arizona State University College of Law
  1994
• Federal Judicial Law Clerk
  Hon. Frank M. Johnson, Jr. 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
  1993
• Summer Law Clerk
  Jenner & Block
  1993
• Summer Law Clerk
  Jenner & Block
  1993
• Law Clerk
  Alabama Capital Representation Resource Center (EJI)
  1992
• Summer Law Clerk
  Akin Gump Hauer & Feld
  1992
• Summer Law Clerk
  National Housing Law Project
  1991

Educations

Video Call/Chat Support