About
Before beginning the Law Office of J. D. LeCruise, Jamilah LeCruise served as an Assistant Public Defender for the City of Norfolk, handling loads of crook cases. She zealously defended customers charged with quite a few crook offenses along with visitors crimes, misdemeanors, felonies, and probation violations. From larceny and drug ownership to burglary and firearms offense, Ms. LeCruise has enjoy in bench and jury trials. Over the years, she has set up a robust reputation as a fierce advise for her clients and has earned the respect of her friends and individuals of the judiciary. Ms. LeCruise graduated with honors from the University of Richmond with a Bachelor of Arts diploma in Political Science after which attended William & Mary School of Law where she earned her law diploma. During her time at William & Mary, she volunteered abroad with a human rights agency in Ghana, travelling to villages for educational packages and taking part in juvenile protection. Ms. LeCruise interned at the Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia in Williamsburg wherein she worked on own family law topics. In addition, she interned on the Office of the Capital Defender in Richmond, supporting inside the protection of individuals charged with loss of life penalty offenses. After graduating from William & Mary, Ms. LeCruise labored as a Magistrate Lawyer for the Office of Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia in which she served as a judicial officer. Currently, Ms. LeCruise is a member of the Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association, the South Hampton Roads Bar Association, the Virginia Women Lawyers Association, and the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She has received the Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference Significant Service Award, has received the very best rating from Avvo, and has been rated a Top Contributor in Criminal Defense through Avvo. › ›
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Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
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Free Consultation
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Payment With Credit Card
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Certificates
Virginia Indigent Defense Commission
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer/Owner
The Law Office of J. D. LeCruise
2015 - Assistant Public Defender
Virginia Indigent Defense Commission
2012 - Magistrate Lawyer
Supreme Court of Virginia, Office of the Executive Secretary
2011
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