Criminal Defense
Chesapeake, VA
James E. Short, PLC is a criminal defense and family law firm in Chesapeake, VA, led by attorney James E. Short with over 30 years of legal experience. The firm handles DUI/DWI defense, reckless driving charges, criminal defense, family law matters, and personal injury cases across local state courts and federal court. Known for personalized client service where you work directly with the attorney rather than paralegals, the firm provides realistic case assessments and accessible representation in a small-firm environment.
Ideal for: Individuals facing DUI or criminal charges, families navigating divorce or custody matters, people charged with reckless driving, those seeking personal injury representation
Service area: Chesapeake, VA and surrounding Hampton Roads region
30+ Years of Experience: Attorney James E. Short has practiced law for over three decades, beginning his career as an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for Portsmouth, bringing both prosecution and defense perspective to cases.
Direct Attorney Service: Clients work directly with James E. Short, not paralegals or junior attorneys, ensuring personalized attention and consistent communication throughout the case.
Multi-Practice Expertise: The firm handles criminal defense, family law, DUI/DWI, reckless driving, and personal injury cases, with knowledge to refer clients to other specialists when needed.
Address: 1105 Madison Plaza Ste 120, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: (757) 410-5042
Website: shortplc.com
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