Michael La Fratta does not shy away from tough cases; in fact, he is most at home in a courtroom arguing on behalf of his clients. As a skilled criminal defense attorney, he understands the necessity of taking a proactive approach to your defense. La Fratta Law is well-versed in a broad spectrum of criminal law. He adeptly handles both misdemeanors and felonies, ensuring that every client receives robust representation tailored to their unique situation. La Fratta Law also handles juvenile defense and criminal appeals. What’s more, he can help you expunge a criminal record if you qualify.

Scott Nolan is a Partner in the Virginia Criminal Defense practice, representing clients in both state and federal courts. He is known for his direct, rights-focused advocacy and his commitment to providing clear guidance and strong defense strategies at every stage of a case. Scott concentrates his practice on criminal defense, with a focus on DUI, reckless driving, drug offenses, and serious felony cases. He has handled a high volume of matters from pre-arrest representation through trial and appeal and brings a strategic, detail-driven approach to negotiations and litigation alike. He earned his law degree from George Mason University and holds advanced degrees in national security studies and political science. Prior to practicing law, Scott served in the United States Navy and worked in national security-related roles, experiences that shaped his disciplined approach and deep respect for constitutional protections.