Kenneth C. Chrisman Attorney At Law
Richmond, Virginia

Sample Attorney Fees

TRAFFIC OFFENSES:

Reckless Driving: (Speed or General)

  • $300-$500 (Richmond and vicinity)-$400-$750 (outside of Richmond Area)

Speeding Ticket (non-Reckless Driving): 

  • $250-$300 (Richmond and vicinity)-$300-$500 (outside of Richmond Area)

DUI / DUID: 

  • 1st offense: $500-$800
  • 2d offense: $750-$1,500
  • 3d offense: (Felony) $1,500-$4,000 (includes District & Circuit Court) 

CRIMINAL OFFENSES: (State)

Drug Crimes:

  • Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana: $400-$550 (per appearance @ District Court)
  • Felony Possession, Sale, etc. Marijuana or Other Drugs: $1,500-$7,500 (District Court & Circuit Court)

Larceny Crimes:

  • Misdemeanors $500-$750 (per appearance @ District Court)
  • Felony $1,500-$7,500 (Circuit Court: Motions, Trial, Sentencing)

Violent Crimes:

  • Misdemeanor Assault: $500-$750 (per appearance @ District Court)
  • Felony Assault: ($2,500-$10,000 (District & Circuit Court)

FEDERAL CRIMINAL OFFENSES:

  • Drug Conspiracy ($7,500-$15,000.00) plus costs
  • White Collar Crime: Wire Fraud, other Fraud, Theft, False Statements, etc ($6,500-$20,000)

BOND HEARINGS: (Includes the Bond Hearing only, per appearance) 

  • State Court ($750-$1,500)
  • Federal ($1,500-$2,500) 

APPEALS & HABEAS PETITIONS: *

  • State Criminal Appeal: ($2,500-$7,500)
  • Federal Criminal Appeal: ($7,500-$25,000)
  • State Civil Appeal ($5,000-$15,000)
  • Federal Civil Appeal: ($10,000-25,000)
  • State Habeas Petition: ($5,000-$15,000)
  • Federal Habeas Petition: ($6,500-$20,000)
  • Other Post Trial Relief: State & Federal considered on case by case basis  

* Fees do not include costs of transcripts and other necessary costs and fees.

Please contact us for other rates. All types of Traffic and Criminal cases handled. Fees may vary due to the nature of case. If you have a question about your case contact me and I will try to respond within 24 hours. No charge.


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