Business Details
18 Years
experience
Award-Winning Legal Representation in Northern Virginia
Founded in 2008, King, Campbell, Poretz, & Mitchell is a full-service law firm serving Northern Virginia with a focus on federal and state criminal defense, complex civil litigation, family law, and estate planning. Our team of award-winning attorneys brings over 100 combined years of experience, including former public defenders and prosecutors, to deliver aggressive advocacy grounded in compassion and personalized service. We prioritize direct client access, comprehensive case preparation, and tailored legal strategies to address the unique needs of individuals, families, and businesses facing legal challenges.With offices in Alexandria and Leesburg, we serve Fairfax, Prince William, and Arlington Counties, maintaining a strong trial record in cases ranging from misdemeanors to capital murder. Recognized by Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and Martindale Hubbell's AV Preeminent rating, our collaborative approach ensures every client benefits from the collective expertise of our entire team.
Services
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Federal Criminal Defense
Civil Litigation
Estate Planning
DUI Defense
Divorce
Personal Injury
Business Law
Protective Orders
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Our attorneys have over 100 combined years of experience in state and federal courts.
- We offer personalized service with direct access to your attorney throughout the case.
- Our team includes former public defenders and prosecutors with trial-tested expertise.
- We maintain a collaborative approach, leveraging the entire team's knowledge for each case.
- Recognized as elite attorneys by Washingtonian Magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, and Super Lawyers.
Associations and certifications
- Super Lawyers
- Best Lawyers in America
- The National Trial Lawyers
- AV Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell
- Avvo Client Choice Award
What people say
Best decision of my life
Excellent attorney
Highly recommend
Complex divorce case handled well
Aggressive and innovative advocacy
Services
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against state and federal criminal charges, including DUIs, domestic violence, and felony offenses. Our attorneys leverage former prosecutor experience and a strong trial record to secure dismissals and reduced charges. Clients benefit from strategic defense planning tailored to their unique circumstances.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, and protective orders with sensitivity and expertise. We prioritize clients' emotional and financial well-being through negotiated settlements or aggressive courtroom representation. Complex cases receive specialized attention to ensure favorable outcomes for families.
Civil Litigation
We represent clients in civil disputes involving contracts, business conflicts, and personal injury claims. Our approach combines thorough case preparation with skilled negotiation to achieve optimal resolutions. The team's extensive trial experience strengthens our ability to secure favorable judgments when litigation is necessary.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and advance medical directives to protect clients' assets and wishes. We provide clear guidance on complex legal matters, ensuring personalized solutions that minimize future disputes and align with individual family needs and financial goals.
Federal Criminal Defense
We defend clients facing federal criminal charges, including white-collar crimes and drug offenses. Our attorneys' deep understanding of federal court procedures and sentencing guidelines, combined with former prosecutor insights, creates effective defense strategies for high-stakes cases with severe potential consequences.
People
Joseph King
Attorney
Joseph King provides compassionate criminal defense representation, known for attentive listening and strategic case management. Clients consistently praise his professionalism and ability to achieve favorable outcomes in challenging cases, including DUI dismissals.
Ryan Campbell
Attorney
Ryan Campbell specializes in criminal defense with a focus on thorough case preparation and client communication. He has successfully defended complex cases, earning recognition for his patient approach and ability to walk clients through legal processes step-by-step.
Evelyn Mitchell
Attorney
Evelyn Mitchell handles complex divorce cases with strategic foresight and client-focused advocacy. Her ability to manage intricate legal challenges while maintaining clear communication has earned strong client recommendations for family law representation.
Daniel Poretz
Attorney
Daniel Poretz contributes extensive litigation experience to the firm's criminal defense and civil law practice. His background includes handling significant criminal cases, combining trial expertise with personalized client support.
Sebastian M. Norton
Of Counsel
Sebastian Norton provides legal representation with a focus on client satisfaction and case-specific strategies. His work includes handling diverse legal matters while maintaining the firm's commitment to responsive and thorough legal advocacy.
Questions
What practice areas does King, Campbell, Poretz, and Mitchell specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense, family law, civil litigation, estate planning, and federal criminal defense, with extensive experience in both trial and negotiation settings.
How can I schedule a consultation with an attorney?
Contact us online or call (703) 468-8557 to book a consultation with our Alexandria attorneys for personalized legal guidance.
What experience do your attorneys have in criminal defense?
Our team includes former prosecutors and public defenders with over 100 combined years of experience handling cases from misdemeanors to capital murder trials.
Do you handle complex family law cases?
Yes, we manage complex divorce and custody matters with strategic planning and client-centered advocacy to protect family interests.
Are your attorneys recognized for legal excellence?
Our team members have received Super Lawyers recognition, AV Preeminent ratings, and inclusion in Best Lawyers in America for legal ability and ethics.
What areas of Virginia do you serve?
We serve clients in Alexandria, Leesburg, Fairfax County, Prince William County, and Arlington County with dedicated local legal representation.
