Court level
47 % District · 53 % Circuit
Christopher Reagan
Defense counsel of record in 276 Virginia cases (2025)
Cases of record · 2025276
Christopher Reagan appeared as defense counsel of record in 276 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.
Primary jurisdiction
York County · 143 cases
Most common charge
Larceny / Theft · 31
Across 166 resolved 2025 cases, 63% were dropped — 61 nolle prossed and 43 dismissed.
Case outcomes
Resolved cases — 166 of 276. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.
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 62 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.
Pled guilty
4877%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
1423%
6 acquittals · 8 convictions at trial.
Trial acquittal rate
43%
6 of 14 trial verdicts ended in acquittal.
Top charge — Larceny / Theft
Christopher Reagan's most common charge category in 2025 (31 cases of record · 7 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.
Acquittals are tracked at the overall level — the top-charge view shows the three primary disposition paths. See the Larceny / Theft page for jurisdiction-wide context.
Cases like yours
Christopher Reagan'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 | York County | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Weapons Offense | Newport News | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| Assault & Battery | Newport News | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Weapons Offense | York County | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Drug Possession | Newport News | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| DUI / DWI | York County | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Drug Possession | York County | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Failure to Appear | York County | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Reckless Driving | York County | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Assault & Battery | York County | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Sex Offense | Newport News | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Failure to Appear | Newport News | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Each row links to Christopher Reagan'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.
71/65Sp
1
93/65 Sp
1
DWI, Second Offense
1
Malicious Wounding
1
Nonviol Felon Poss Gun W/I 10Y
1
Rec/Buy Stolen Goods <$1000
1
Strangulation
1
Trespass After Forbidden
1
Where cases were heard
Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.
| Jurisdiction | Cases | District | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| York County | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Newport News | 90 | 27 | 63 |
| Hampton | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Gloucester County | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Franklin City | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Southampton County | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Suffolk | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Williamsburg | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Virginia Beach | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Case mix by charge
Charge categories Christopher Reagan appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.
| Charge category | Cases | Resolved | Convicted | Dropped | Reduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 93 | 58 | 9 | 40 | 5 |
| Larceny / Theft | 31 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Weapons Offense | 30 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| Assault & Battery | 20 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Drug Possession | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| DUI / DWI | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Failure to Appear | 11 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Sex Offense | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Traffic Infraction | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Trespassing | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Other attorneys with cases in York County
Listed by case volume in York County, 2025.
| Attorney | York County cases | Total (statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Barnette | 315 | 391 |
| Chad Roberts | 249 | 295 |
| Gordon Klugh | 131 | 219 |
| Timothy G Clancy | 124 | 170 |
| John Konstantinou | 108 | 178 |
| Steven Birocco | 104 | 184 |
| Sean Jung | 99 | 223 |
| Julie Churchill | 77 | 126 |
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.
Common questions
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Christopher Reagan appeared as defense counsel of record in 276 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 130 in District Court and 146 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
York County, with 143 of 276 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Christopher Reagan's case record was Larceny / Theft (31 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 166 resolved cases: 28% convicted of original charge (47), 63% dropped (104 = 61 nolle prossed + 43 dismissed), 5% reduced to a lesser charge (9), 4% acquitted (6). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 62 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 48 (77%) resolved by guilty plea and 14 (23%) went to trial — 6 acquittals and 8 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. "Christopher Reagan — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/christopher-reagan. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.
Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.