Defense Attorneys in Washington County
21 attorneys with case-of-record activity in Washington County, 2025
Defense attorneys whose primary jurisdiction is Washington County, drawn from 2025 public court records. Each attorney page shows the full case mix and outcome breakdown — no ratings, no claims, no editorializing. ← All Virginia attorneys
Attorneys in Washington County, by case volume (2025)
Listed by total case count statewide. Each attorney's primary jurisdiction is Washington County. This is a volume index, not a ranking.
| Attorney | Primary jurisdiction | Cases | District | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Pease | Washington County | 453 | 370 | 83 |
| Johnny Rosenbaum | Washington County | 412 | 186 | 226 |
| Catherine O'Brien | Washington County | 344 | 96 | 248 |
| Christopher Johnson | Washington County | 343 | 149 | 194 |
| David Childers | Washington County | 269 | 111 | 158 |
| Jimmie Hess | Washington County | 213 | 56 | 157 |
| Chip Barker | Washington County | 201 | 75 | 126 |
| Sharon Farmer | Washington County | 176 | 50 | 126 |
| Daniel Murphy | Washington County | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| John Coleman | Washington County | 104 | 38 | 66 |
| Michaela Pannell | Washington County | 100 | 63 | 37 |
| David Scyphers | Washington County | 79 | 32 | 47 |
| Wayne Austin | Washington County | 75 | 53 | 22 |
| Douglas Fleenor | Washington County | 56 | 43 | 13 |
| Kimberly Haugh | Washington County | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Joshua Sutherland | Washington County | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Ilya Berenshteyn | Washington County | 49 | 9 | 40 |
| John Jessee | Washington County | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Heather Howard | Washington County | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Kim Haugh | Washington County | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| R Wayne Austin | Washington County | 35 | 7 | 28 |
About this dataset
- Source: Virginia District Court Information System (DCIS) + Circuit Court Information System (CIS), 2025 calendar year
- 21 attorneys with at least 20 cases of record (minimum-volume threshold; lowered from 30 on 2026-05-14)
- Generic Public Defender entries are excluded; pages cover named individual attorneys only
- The 19th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Falls Church) Circuit Court is not in CIS — district-level cases included; circuit-level not. Coverage notes.
- Federal cases are not included
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