Carroll & Nuttall, P.C.
Compassion for Clients, a Passion for Justice
Carroll & Nuttall, P.C.
Compassion for Clients, a Passion for Justice
Carroll & Nuttall, P.C. work to ensure the best possible outcome for their clients, whether in a criminal, civil or family law matter. We understand the ways a serious matter can affect your mental and emotional states, and work with the individual on a personal level to achieve the best possible result.
We are a family and we like to think we treat our clients with the same kind of respect. We understand the heartache you experience when you see a family member facing a criminal charge, going through a divorce, or being injured due to the negligence of others.
Carroll & Nuttall, P.C. is an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated firm by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating possible and a testament to our attorneys' legal abilities and adherence to ethical standards. Both Mr. Carroll and Mr. Nuttall have been recognized by their peers as Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys in Virginia and Top Criminal Defense Attorneys in Northern Virginia by Northern Virginia Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine. Perhaps the best measure of our firm's quality is the high referral rate from our previous clients as well as from other lawyers. We are committed to honesty, candor, and straightforward talk with all participants in the legal process.
From the moment we agree to take on your case, you can rely on Carroll & Nuttall, P.C. to fight for your rights in state and federal courts. Call us today at 703-273-7007. We serve Northern Virginia and are located just steps from the Fairfax County Courthouse.
Main Office
10513 Judicial Drive, Suite 102
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-7007
John F. Carroll's legal career began at the law firm of Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. in 1993. As an associate attorney, his practice focused on representation of individuals charged with misdemeanors and felonies in the courts of Northern Virginia. After two years of private practice, he joined the Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney in Fairfax County. For nearly five years, Mr. Carroll prosecuted crimes ranging from traffic violations to murder. Working as a prosecutor in the largest and busiest county in the Commonwealth of Virginia gave him the experience and opportunity to develop the trial skills necessary to provide representation to individuals or corporations in a wide variety of trial matters. In 2004, Mr. Carroll rejoined his former colleagues at Whitestone, et al. for a brief period before forming Carroll & Carroll, P.C. Mr. Carroll is a frequent lecturer at the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal Law
-Personal Injury
When you need an attorney for criminal law, traffic law, personal injury or family law call 703-273-7007 or contact us online to schedule your initial consultation.
John F. Carroll's legal career began at the law firm of Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. in 1993. As an associate attorney, his practice focused on representation of individuals charged with misdemeanors and felonies in the courts of Northern Virginia. After two years of private practice, he joined the Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney in Fairfax County. For nearly five years, Mr. Carroll prosecuted crimes ranging from traffic violations to murder. Working as a prosecutor in the largest and busiest county in the Commonwealth of Virginia gave him the experience and opportunity to develop the trial skills necessary to provide representation to individuals or corporations in a wide variety of trial matters. In 2004, Mr. Carroll rejoined his former colleagues at Whitestone, et al. for a brief period before forming Carroll & Carroll, P.C. Mr. Carroll is a frequent lecturer at the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal Law
-Personal Injury
When you need an attorney for criminal law, traffic law, personal injury or family law call 703-273-7007 or contact us online to schedule your initial consultation.
An experienced trial attorney, Edward J. Nuttall has received Martindale Hubbell's highest rating of "AV Preeminent" in the areas of Criminal Law, Litigation, and Family Law. Mr. Nuttall has been named as one of the Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys in Virginia by the National Trial Lawyers Association and a Top Criminal Defense Attorney and Personal Injury Attorney by Northern Virginia Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine.
Mr. Nuttall has tried civil and criminal case throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. His experience as a prosecutor has allowed him to build a successful criminal practice, with experience trying cases ranging from misdemeanor and traffic matters, including DUI, reckless driving, and domestic assault to serious felonies including sex crimes, larcenies, financial crimes and violent crimes. Mr. Nuttall is also an experienced civil litigator, focusing on personal injury matters and divorce, child support, child custody, and visitation matters.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal and Traffic Law
-Personal Injury
-Family Law
An experienced trial attorney, Edward J. Nuttall has received Martindale Hubbell's highest rating of "AV Preeminent" in the areas of Criminal Law, Litigation, and Family Law. Mr. Nuttall has been named as one of the Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys in Virginia by the National Trial Lawyers Association and a Top Criminal Defense Attorney and Personal Injury Attorney by Northern Virginia Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine.
Mr. Nuttall has tried civil and criminal case throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. His experience as a prosecutor has allowed him to build a successful criminal practice, with experience trying cases ranging from misdemeanor and traffic matters, including DUI, reckless driving, and domestic assault to serious felonies including sex crimes, larcenies, financial crimes and violent crimes. Mr. Nuttall is also an experienced civil litigator, focusing on personal injury matters and divorce, child support, child custody, and visitation matters.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal and Traffic Law
-Personal Injury
-Family Law
Colleen Sweeney has over 15 years of legal experience handling a substantial caseload of multifaceted complex civil litigation. Over her professional career she has achieved the goals set by her clients by utilizing strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. In the courtroom she has a proven ability to deliver effective messages in a clear concise manner. As a family law advocate, Mrs. Sweeney is adept at handling difficult negotiations while maintaining a focus on being a persuasive advocate. With a broad knowledge of the law related to divorce, custody support and education, Mrs. Sweeney can quickly identify, analyze and understand complex concepts and formulate an effective case strategy. Mrs. Sweeney has significant experience in high conflict situations with the skill set to recognize, understand and manage participants' emotions and utilize information to foster resolution of the controversy. Mrs. Sweeney is a self-motivated dedicated professional that is a highly effective team leader who excels in developing consensus by establishing relationships with clients and colleagues.
Areas of Practice:
-Domestic Relations
-Education
-CIvil Litigation
Colleen Sweeney has over 15 years of legal experience handling a substantial caseload of multifaceted complex civil litigation. Over her professional career she has achieved the goals set by her clients by utilizing strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. In the courtroom she has a proven ability to deliver effective messages in a clear concise manner. As a family law advocate, Mrs. Sweeney is adept at handling difficult negotiations while maintaining a focus on being a persuasive advocate. With a broad knowledge of the law related to divorce, custody support and education, Mrs. Sweeney can quickly identify, analyze and understand complex concepts and formulate an effective case strategy. Mrs. Sweeney has significant experience in high conflict situations with the skill set to recognize, understand and manage participants' emotions and utilize information to foster resolution of the controversy. Mrs. Sweeney is a self-motivated dedicated professional that is a highly effective team leader who excels in developing consensus by establishing relationships with clients and colleagues.
Areas of Practice:
-Domestic Relations
-Education
-CIvil Litigation
Brandon R. Shapiro is an experienced trial lawyer having tried 83 jury trials, and hundreds of bench trials. Mr. Shapiro was named one of Northern Virginia's Top Trial Lawyers by Northern Virginia Magazine. His career began at the law firm of Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. As an associate, his practice focused on representing clients charged with misdemeanors, felonies, and representing clients in civil litigation. In 2006, Mr. Shapiro joined the Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office as an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney. For over 12 years, Mr. Shapiro prosecuted crimes ranging from traffic infractions to murder. His felony trial experience includes murders, robberies, abductions, malicious wounding, larcenies, and drug distribution. His misdemeanor trial experience includes hundreds of trials for assault and battery, reckless driving, driving while intoxicated, possession of marijuana, and other misdemeanor crimes. In addition to his regular prosecutorial duties, Mr. Shapiro was in charge of asset forfeitures and seizures for drug-related offenses, and expungements for the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.
Mr. Shapiro's experience has provided him gainful insight into the workings of the justice system allowing him to build a successful practice. His trial experience has provided him the necessary skills to provide effective representation of his clients, allowing them to have the most comprehensive strategy for addressing their case.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal and Traffic Law
-Personal Injury
-Expungements
-Drug-related asset forfeitures and seizures
Brandon R. Shapiro is an experienced trial lawyer having tried 83 jury trials, and hundreds of bench trials. Mr. Shapiro was named one of Northern Virginia's Top Trial Lawyers by Northern Virginia Magazine. His career began at the law firm of Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. As an associate, his practice focused on representing clients charged with misdemeanors, felonies, and representing clients in civil litigation. In 2006, Mr. Shapiro joined the Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office as an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney. For over 12 years, Mr. Shapiro prosecuted crimes ranging from traffic infractions to murder. His felony trial experience includes murders, robberies, abductions, malicious wounding, larcenies, and drug distribution. His misdemeanor trial experience includes hundreds of trials for assault and battery, reckless driving, driving while intoxicated, possession of marijuana, and other misdemeanor crimes. In addition to his regular prosecutorial duties, Mr. Shapiro was in charge of asset forfeitures and seizures for drug-related offenses, and expungements for the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.
Mr. Shapiro's experience has provided him gainful insight into the workings of the justice system allowing him to build a successful practice. His trial experience has provided him the necessary skills to provide effective representation of his clients, allowing them to have the most comprehensive strategy for addressing their case.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal and Traffic Law
-Personal Injury
-Expungements
-Drug-related asset forfeitures and seizures
Mike commits himself to capital murder death penalty cases and other serious criminal matters. His experience in capital litigation gives him a unique and useful perspective in representing his other criminal clients. Mike is also committed to using his position as a lawyer to serve others, and accordingly, he acts not only as retained/hired counsel for those who can afford his services, but also as a court-appointed attorney for indigent defendants who cannot otherwise afford a lawyer.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal Defense
-Capital Litigation
Mike commits himself to capital murder death penalty cases and other serious criminal matters. His experience in capital litigation gives him a unique and useful perspective in representing his other criminal clients. Mike is also committed to using his position as a lawyer to serve others, and accordingly, he acts not only as retained/hired counsel for those who can afford his services, but also as a court-appointed attorney for indigent defendants who cannot otherwise afford a lawyer.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal Defense
-Capital Litigation
Carroll & Nuttall, P.C. work to ensure the best possible outcome for their clients, whether in a criminal, civil or family law matter. We understand the ways a serious matter can affect your mental and emotional states, and work with the individual on a personal level to achieve the best possible result.
We are a family and we like to think we treat our clients with the same kind of respect. We understand the heartache you experience when you see a family member facing a criminal charge, going through a divorce, or being injured due to the negligence of others.
Carroll & Nuttall, P.C. is an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated firm by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating possible and a testament to our attorneys' legal abilities and adherence to ethical standards. Both Mr. Carroll and Mr. Nuttall have been recognized by their peers as Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys in Virginia and Top Criminal Defense Attorneys in Northern Virginia by Northern Virginia Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine. Perhaps the best measure of our firm's quality is the high referral rate from our previous clients as well as from other lawyers. We are committed to honesty, candor, and straightforward talk with all participants in the legal process.
From the moment we agree to take on your case, you can rely on Carroll & Nuttall, P.C. to fight for your rights in state and federal courts. Call us today at 703-273-7007. We serve Northern Virginia and are located just steps from the Fairfax County Courthouse.
Main Office
10513 Judicial Drive, Suite 102
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-7007
John F. Carroll's legal career began at the law firm of Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. in 1993. As an associate attorney, his practice focused on representation of individuals charged with misdemeanors and felonies in the courts of Northern Virginia. After two years of private practice, he joined the Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney in Fairfax County. For nearly five years, Mr. Carroll prosecuted crimes ranging from traffic violations to murder. Working as a prosecutor in the largest and busiest county in the Commonwealth of Virginia gave him the experience and opportunity to develop the trial skills necessary to provide representation to individuals or corporations in a wide variety of trial matters. In 2004, Mr. Carroll rejoined his former colleagues at Whitestone, et al. for a brief period before forming Carroll & Carroll, P.C. Mr. Carroll is a frequent lecturer at the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal Law
-Personal Injury
When you need an attorney for criminal law, traffic law, personal injury or family law call 703-273-7007 or contact us online to schedule your initial consultation.
John F. Carroll's legal career began at the law firm of Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. in 1993. As an associate attorney, his practice focused on representation of individuals charged with misdemeanors and felonies in the courts of Northern Virginia. After two years of private practice, he joined the Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney in Fairfax County. For nearly five years, Mr. Carroll prosecuted crimes ranging from traffic violations to murder. Working as a prosecutor in the largest and busiest county in the Commonwealth of Virginia gave him the experience and opportunity to develop the trial skills necessary to provide representation to individuals or corporations in a wide variety of trial matters. In 2004, Mr. Carroll rejoined his former colleagues at Whitestone, et al. for a brief period before forming Carroll & Carroll, P.C. Mr. Carroll is a frequent lecturer at the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal Law
-Personal Injury
When you need an attorney for criminal law, traffic law, personal injury or family law call 703-273-7007 or contact us online to schedule your initial consultation.
An experienced trial attorney, Edward J. Nuttall has received Martindale Hubbell's highest rating of "AV Preeminent" in the areas of Criminal Law, Litigation, and Family Law. Mr. Nuttall has been named as one of the Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys in Virginia by the National Trial Lawyers Association and a Top Criminal Defense Attorney and Personal Injury Attorney by Northern Virginia Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine.
Mr. Nuttall has tried civil and criminal case throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. His experience as a prosecutor has allowed him to build a successful criminal practice, with experience trying cases ranging from misdemeanor and traffic matters, including DUI, reckless driving, and domestic assault to serious felonies including sex crimes, larcenies, financial crimes and violent crimes. Mr. Nuttall is also an experienced civil litigator, focusing on personal injury matters and divorce, child support, child custody, and visitation matters.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal and Traffic Law
-Personal Injury
-Family Law
An experienced trial attorney, Edward J. Nuttall has received Martindale Hubbell's highest rating of "AV Preeminent" in the areas of Criminal Law, Litigation, and Family Law. Mr. Nuttall has been named as one of the Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys in Virginia by the National Trial Lawyers Association and a Top Criminal Defense Attorney and Personal Injury Attorney by Northern Virginia Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine.
Mr. Nuttall has tried civil and criminal case throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. His experience as a prosecutor has allowed him to build a successful criminal practice, with experience trying cases ranging from misdemeanor and traffic matters, including DUI, reckless driving, and domestic assault to serious felonies including sex crimes, larcenies, financial crimes and violent crimes. Mr. Nuttall is also an experienced civil litigator, focusing on personal injury matters and divorce, child support, child custody, and visitation matters.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal and Traffic Law
-Personal Injury
-Family Law
Colleen Sweeney has over 15 years of legal experience handling a substantial caseload of multifaceted complex civil litigation. Over her professional career she has achieved the goals set by her clients by utilizing strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. In the courtroom she has a proven ability to deliver effective messages in a clear concise manner. As a family law advocate, Mrs. Sweeney is adept at handling difficult negotiations while maintaining a focus on being a persuasive advocate. With a broad knowledge of the law related to divorce, custody support and education, Mrs. Sweeney can quickly identify, analyze and understand complex concepts and formulate an effective case strategy. Mrs. Sweeney has significant experience in high conflict situations with the skill set to recognize, understand and manage participants' emotions and utilize information to foster resolution of the controversy. Mrs. Sweeney is a self-motivated dedicated professional that is a highly effective team leader who excels in developing consensus by establishing relationships with clients and colleagues.
Areas of Practice:
-Domestic Relations
-Education
-CIvil Litigation
Colleen Sweeney has over 15 years of legal experience handling a substantial caseload of multifaceted complex civil litigation. Over her professional career she has achieved the goals set by her clients by utilizing strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. In the courtroom she has a proven ability to deliver effective messages in a clear concise manner. As a family law advocate, Mrs. Sweeney is adept at handling difficult negotiations while maintaining a focus on being a persuasive advocate. With a broad knowledge of the law related to divorce, custody support and education, Mrs. Sweeney can quickly identify, analyze and understand complex concepts and formulate an effective case strategy. Mrs. Sweeney has significant experience in high conflict situations with the skill set to recognize, understand and manage participants' emotions and utilize information to foster resolution of the controversy. Mrs. Sweeney is a self-motivated dedicated professional that is a highly effective team leader who excels in developing consensus by establishing relationships with clients and colleagues.
Areas of Practice:
-Domestic Relations
-Education
-CIvil Litigation
Brandon R. Shapiro is an experienced trial lawyer having tried 83 jury trials, and hundreds of bench trials. Mr. Shapiro was named one of Northern Virginia's Top Trial Lawyers by Northern Virginia Magazine. His career began at the law firm of Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. As an associate, his practice focused on representing clients charged with misdemeanors, felonies, and representing clients in civil litigation. In 2006, Mr. Shapiro joined the Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office as an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney. For over 12 years, Mr. Shapiro prosecuted crimes ranging from traffic infractions to murder. His felony trial experience includes murders, robberies, abductions, malicious wounding, larcenies, and drug distribution. His misdemeanor trial experience includes hundreds of trials for assault and battery, reckless driving, driving while intoxicated, possession of marijuana, and other misdemeanor crimes. In addition to his regular prosecutorial duties, Mr. Shapiro was in charge of asset forfeitures and seizures for drug-related offenses, and expungements for the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.
Mr. Shapiro's experience has provided him gainful insight into the workings of the justice system allowing him to build a successful practice. His trial experience has provided him the necessary skills to provide effective representation of his clients, allowing them to have the most comprehensive strategy for addressing their case.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal and Traffic Law
-Personal Injury
-Expungements
-Drug-related asset forfeitures and seizures
Brandon R. Shapiro is an experienced trial lawyer having tried 83 jury trials, and hundreds of bench trials. Mr. Shapiro was named one of Northern Virginia's Top Trial Lawyers by Northern Virginia Magazine. His career began at the law firm of Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. As an associate, his practice focused on representing clients charged with misdemeanors, felonies, and representing clients in civil litigation. In 2006, Mr. Shapiro joined the Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office as an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney. For over 12 years, Mr. Shapiro prosecuted crimes ranging from traffic infractions to murder. His felony trial experience includes murders, robberies, abductions, malicious wounding, larcenies, and drug distribution. His misdemeanor trial experience includes hundreds of trials for assault and battery, reckless driving, driving while intoxicated, possession of marijuana, and other misdemeanor crimes. In addition to his regular prosecutorial duties, Mr. Shapiro was in charge of asset forfeitures and seizures for drug-related offenses, and expungements for the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.
Mr. Shapiro's experience has provided him gainful insight into the workings of the justice system allowing him to build a successful practice. His trial experience has provided him the necessary skills to provide effective representation of his clients, allowing them to have the most comprehensive strategy for addressing their case.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal and Traffic Law
-Personal Injury
-Expungements
-Drug-related asset forfeitures and seizures
Mike commits himself to capital murder death penalty cases and other serious criminal matters. His experience in capital litigation gives him a unique and useful perspective in representing his other criminal clients. Mike is also committed to using his position as a lawyer to serve others, and accordingly, he acts not only as retained/hired counsel for those who can afford his services, but also as a court-appointed attorney for indigent defendants who cannot otherwise afford a lawyer.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal Defense
-Capital Litigation
Mike commits himself to capital murder death penalty cases and other serious criminal matters. His experience in capital litigation gives him a unique and useful perspective in representing his other criminal clients. Mike is also committed to using his position as a lawyer to serve others, and accordingly, he acts not only as retained/hired counsel for those who can afford his services, but also as a court-appointed attorney for indigent defendants who cannot otherwise afford a lawyer.
Areas of Practice:
-Criminal Defense
-Capital Litigation
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