Source. Virginia DCIS + CIS, 2025 Methodology Report a correction Last refreshed May 2, 2026
Cases of record · 202555

Ana Cordic appeared as defense counsel of record in 55 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
38 % District · 62 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Prince George County · 24 cases
Most common charge
Larceny / Theft · 22

Across 23 resolved 2025 cases, 39% were reduced to a lesser charge — most commonly to Improper Driving (2 cases).

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 23 of 55. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
7
30%
Dropped
7
30%
Nolle prossed
3
Dismissed
4
Reduced to a lesser charge
9
39%
To Reckless Driving
1
To Improper Driving
4
Within charge family
4
Acquitted
0
0%

Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology. Convicted = guilty disposition on originally filed charge. Reduced = guilty disposition with non-empty amended charge. Dropped = nolle prosequi or dismissal. Acquitted = found not guilty at trial.

Plea vs trial

Of 16 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.

Pled guilty
1594%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
16%
0 acquittals · 1 convictions at trial.

Cases like yours

Ana Cordic's most common charge × jurisdiction combinations in 2025. If your charge and county appear here, this attorney has handled cases like yours specifically — at the volume shown. Minimum 3 cases per row.

Charge Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Larceny / Theft Prince George County 22 0 22

Each row links to Ana Cordic's charge × jurisdiction page where outcomes for that combination are visible site-wide.

Reduction targets

When the original charge was reduced, the case was most often resolved as one of the following lesser charges.

Improper Driving
2
Defective Equipment Generally
1
Failure to Carry/Exhibit License
1
Improper Driving
1
Improper Driving
1
Oper Boat In Reckless Or Intox
1
Speed In Hwy.Work Zone
1
Speeding 54/45
1

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Prince George County 24 0 24
Chesterfield County 4 2 2
Dinwiddie County 4 3 1
Alleghany County 3 3 0
Henrico County 3 0 3
New Kent County 3 3 0
Hanover County 2 2 0
Richmond City 2 2 0
Rockbridge County 2 0 2

Case mix by charge

Charge categories Ana Cordic appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Larceny / Theft 22 0 0 0 0
Other 17 9 4 1 4
Traffic Infraction 6 6 1 1 4
Reckless Driving 3 3 0 2 1
DUI / DWI 2 0 0 0 0
Assault & Battery 1 1 0 1 0
Driving Suspended 1 1 1 0 0
Failure to Appear 1 1 1 0 0
Obstruction 1 1 0 1 0
Public Intoxication 1 1 0 1 0

Other attorneys with cases in Prince George County

Listed by case volume in Prince George County, 2025.

Attorney Prince George County cases Total (statewide)
Anthony Sylvester 634 1,059
Andrew Sells 303 511
Crawford Ellsworth 295 444
Carol Zacheiss 156 291
Whitney King 130 207
Mary K Martin 88 240
Christopher Hale 71 114
Linda Tomlin 67 69

View all attorneys with cases in Prince George County →

What this data does not show

  • Retained matters not of court record — cases settled before formal counsel of record was entered
  • Federal court cases — state-court records only
  • Case facts, evidence quality, witness cooperation, or client circumstances
  • Plea-versus-trial strategy, motion practice, or sentencing advocacy
  • Quality of legal representation
  • The 19th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Falls Church) Circuit Court is not in CIS — district-level cases for those three jurisdictions are included; circuit-level are not. See coverage notes.

Outcomes reflect the recorded facts of cases, not the quality of advocacy. Past outcomes do not predict future case results. For legal advice, consult a licensed Virginia attorney.

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Ana Cordic appeared as defense counsel of record in 55 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 21 in District Court and 34 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Prince George County, with 24 of 55 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Ana Cordic's case record was Larceny / Theft (22 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 23 resolved cases: 30% convicted of original charge (7), 30% dropped (7 = 3 nolle prossed + 4 dismissed), 39% reduced to a lesser charge (9), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 16 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 15 (94%) resolved by guilty plea and 1 (6%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 1 convictions at trial.
Virginia District Court Information System (DCIS) and Circuit Court Information System (CIS), 2025 calendar year, direct extraction. Aggregated by defense counsel of record per the methodology. Refreshed quarterly. Last updated May 2, 2026.

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Methodology

Cases are counted by defense counsel of record as recorded in DCIS (district) and CIS (circuit). Outcomes use the strict definitions published at virginiacourtfile.com/methodology. Resolved includes only cases with final disposition codes (Guilty, Not Guilty, Dismissed, Nolle Prosequi). Convicted is a guilty disposition on the originally filed charge with no amended charge. Reduced is a guilty disposition with a non-empty amended charge field. Dropped combines Dismissed and Nolle Prosequi. Pending cases, certifications, and probation revocations are excluded from the outcome rates above.

Citation

VirginiaCourtFile.com. "Ana Cordic — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/ana-cordic. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.

Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.