Court level
70 % District · 30 % Circuit
Jack Randall
Defense counsel of record in 780 Virginia cases (2025)
Cases of record · 2025780
Jack Randall appeared as defense counsel of record in 780 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.
Primary jurisdiction
Southampton County · 368 cases
Most common charge
Reckless Driving · 65
Case outcomes
Resolved cases — 607 of 780. "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 · Circuit Court
Of 83 Circuit Court cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial. General District Court records do not distinguish a guilty plea from a bench-trial conviction, so this record is limited to Circuit Court, where the distinction is recorded.
Pled guilty
4757%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
3643%
2 acquittals · 34 convictions at trial.
Trial acquittal rate
6%
2 of 36 trial verdicts ended in acquittal.
Top charge — Reckless Driving
Jack Randall's most common charge category in 2025 (65 cases of record · 63 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 Reckless Driving page for jurisdiction-wide context.
Cases like yours
Jack Randall'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reckless Driving | Southampton County | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Probation Violation | Sussex County | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Weapons Offense | Franklin City | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Assault & Battery | Southampton County | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| DUI / DWI | Southampton County | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Drug Possession | Franklin City | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Drug Possession | Southampton County | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Failure to Appear | Franklin City | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Reckless Driving | Franklin City | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Reckless Driving | Isle of Wight County | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| DUI / DWI | Suffolk | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| DUI / DWI | Sussex County | 7 | 0 | 7 |
See also
Reckless Driving outcomes in Southampton County — every attorney's 2025 outcomes for Reckless Driving cases in Southampton County, using the same definitions as above.
Reduction targets
When the original charge was reduced, the case was most often resolved as one of the following lesser charges.
Defective Equipment Generally
12
69/60 Sp
11
Defective Equipment Generally
10
Improper Driving
8
44/35 Sp
4
79/60 Sp
4
Defective Speedometer
4
Improper Driving
4
Where cases were heard
Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.
| Jurisdiction | Cases | District | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton County | 368 | 274 | 94 |
| Franklin City | 131 | 131 | 0 |
| Suffolk | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Isle of Wight County | 73 | 56 | 17 |
| Sussex County | 52 | 0 | 52 |
| Surry County | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Greensville County | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Middlesex County | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Prince George County | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Case mix by charge
Charge categories Jack Randall appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.
| Charge category | Cases | Resolved | Convicted | Dropped | Reduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 332 | 251 | 81 | 121 | 42 |
| Traffic Infraction | 149 | 133 | 34 | 64 | 35 |
| Reckless Driving | 65 | 63 | 19 | 24 | 20 |
| DUI / DWI | 39 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 1 |
| Assault & Battery | 29 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| Weapons Offense | 27 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 2 |
| Failure to Appear | 23 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| Drug Possession | 22 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Probation Violation | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Obstruction | 10 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Other attorneys with cases in Southampton County
Listed by case volume in Southampton County, 2025.
| Attorney | Southampton County cases | Total (statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| Katie Brown | 198 | 198 |
| Paul A Fritzinger | 106 | 106 |
| Edward Railey | 105 | 169 |
| Hollyanne Callahan | 88 | 88 |
| Witt Harper | 55 | 67 |
| Caitlin Angel | 43 | 176 |
| Richard Lewis | 34 | 34 |
| Martin Speroni | 25 | 54 |
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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Jack Randall appeared as defense counsel of record in 780 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 548 in District Court and 232 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Southampton County, with 368 of 780 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Jack Randall's case record was Reckless Driving (65 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 607 resolved cases: 32% convicted of original charge (197), 49% dropped (296 = 148 nolle prossed + 148 dismissed), 17% reduced to a lesser charge (103), 2% acquitted (11). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 83 Circuit Court cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict (Circuit Court is the only level where Virginia records distinguish a guilty plea from a bench-trial conviction), 47 (57%) resolved by guilty plea and 36 (43%) went to trial — 2 acquittals and 34 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. "Jack Randall — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/jack-randall. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.
Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly. For statewide outcome context, see the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report.