Court level
32 % District · 68 % Circuit
Kevin Roach
Defense counsel of record in 420 Virginia cases (2025)
Cases of record · 2025420
Kevin Roach appeared as defense counsel of record in 420 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.
Primary jurisdiction
Stafford County · 192 cases
Most common charge
Probation Violation · 28
Case outcomes
Resolved cases — 260 of 420. "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 140 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.
Pled guilty
12791%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
139%
4 acquittals · 9 convictions at trial.
Trial acquittal rate
31%
4 of 13 trial verdicts ended in acquittal.
Cases like yours
Kevin Roach'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probation Violation | Stafford County | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Drug Possession | Stafford County | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Assault & Battery | Stafford County | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Drug Distribution | Stafford County | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Weapons Offense | Stafford County | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Assault & Battery | Spotsylvania County | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Larceny / Theft | Fredericksburg | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Obstruction | Stafford County | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Property Destruction | Stafford County | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Protective Order Violation | Stafford County | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| DUI / DWI | King George County | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Reckless Driving | King George County | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Each row links to Kevin Roach'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.
Contrib To Deliq Of Minor
3
Assault & Battery
2
74/65 Sp
1
Abduct By Force/Intimidation
1
Assault & Battery-Fam Member
1
Assault & Battery-Fam Member
1
Child Pornography: Reproduce
1
Destruct Prop w/ Intentent <$1000
1
Where cases were heard
Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.
| Jurisdiction | Cases | District | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford County | 192 | 67 | 125 |
| Spotsylvania County | 99 | 0 | 99 |
| Caroline County | 66 | 23 | 43 |
| King George County | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Fredericksburg | 24 | 24 | 0 |
Case mix by charge
Charge categories Kevin Roach appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.
| Charge category | Cases | Resolved | Convicted | Dropped | Reduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 202 | 119 | 47 | 56 | 14 |
| Probation Violation | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Possession | 25 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| Assault & Battery | 21 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Larceny / Theft | 16 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| Drug Distribution | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| DUI / DWI | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Obstruction | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Weapons Offense | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Property Destruction | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Other attorneys with cases in Stafford County
Listed by case volume in Stafford County, 2025.
| Attorney | Stafford County cases | Total (statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| Eugene Frost | 394 | 970 |
| John Spencer | 246 | 496 |
| Darren Meyer | 235 | 515 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | 222 | 780 |
| Jason Pelt | 216 | 306 |
| Shree Chudasama | 212 | 212 |
| Andrew Flusche | 209 | 541 |
| James Ilijevich | 190 | 294 |
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
Quick reference for journalists, researchers, and AI assistants citing this page.
Kevin Roach appeared as defense counsel of record in 420 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 134 in District Court and 286 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Stafford County, with 192 of 420 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Kevin Roach's case record was Probation Violation (28 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 260 resolved cases: 39% convicted of original charge (102), 46% dropped (120 = 99 nolle prossed + 21 dismissed), 13% reduced to a lesser charge (34), 2% acquitted (4). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 140 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 127 (91%) resolved by guilty plea and 13 (9%) went to trial — 4 acquittals and 9 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. "Kevin Roach — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/kevin-roach. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.
Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.