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Cases of record · 202520

K Meixel Dc40 3872 appeared as defense counsel of record in 20 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
100 % District · 0 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Williamsburg · 20 cases
Most common charge
DUI / DWI · 2
Small-sample note. This attorney appeared on 20 cases in our 2025 dataset, near our 20-case publication threshold. Outcome rates for low-volume practitioners carry larger statistical uncertainty than rates for high-volume attorneys; interpret accordingly.

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 19 of 20. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
8
42%
Dropped
6
32%
Nolle prossed
3
Dismissed
3
Reduced to a lesser charge
4
21%
Within charge family
4
Acquitted
1
5%

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

Pled guilty
1292%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
18%
1 acquittals · 0 convictions at trial.

Reduction targets

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

Failure to Carry/Exhibit License
1
Failure to Carry/Exhibit License
1
Indecent Exposure
1
Drug Paraphernalia
1

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Williamsburg 20 20 0

Case mix by charge

Charge categories K Meixel Dc40 3872 appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Other 7 7 3 2 2
DUI / DWI 2 2 2 0 0
Driving Suspended 2 2 0 1 1
Drug Possession 2 1 0 1 0
Traffic Infraction 2 2 1 0 1
Assault & Battery 1 1 1 0 0
Disorderly Conduct 1 1 0 1 0
Failure to Appear 1 1 0 1 0
Larceny / Theft 1 1 1 0 0
Obstruction 1 1 0 0 0

Other attorneys with cases in Williamsburg

Listed by case volume in Williamsburg, 2025.

Attorney Williamsburg cases Total (statewide)
George Brooks 191 220
Paul Freeman 168 373
G Brooks Dc40 9971 138 138
L Major Dc40 2427 100 100
Fernando Groene 97 218
Leigh Major 96 106
P Kelley 96 99
P Freeman Dc40 0053 91 91

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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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K Meixel Dc40 3872 appeared as defense counsel of record in 20 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 20 in District Court and 0 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Williamsburg, with 20 of 20 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in K Meixel Dc40 3872's case record was DUI / DWI (2 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 19 resolved cases: 42% convicted of original charge (8), 32% dropped (6 = 3 nolle prossed + 3 dismissed), 21% reduced to a lesser charge (4), 5% acquitted (1). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 13 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 12 (92%) resolved by guilty plea and 1 (8%) went to trial — 1 acquittals and 0 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. "K Meixel Dc40 3872 — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/k-meixel-dc40-3872. 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.