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Cases of record · 202532

Kristopher Olin appeared as defense counsel of record in 32 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
97 % District · 3 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Montgomery County · 12 cases
Most common charge
Reckless Driving · 5

Across 29 resolved 2025 cases, 45% were reduced to a lesser charge — most commonly to Defective Equipment Generally (3 cases).

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 29 of 32. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
3
10%
Dropped
13
45%
Nolle prossed
5
Dismissed
8
Reduced to a lesser charge
13
45%
To Improper Driving
4
Within charge family
9
Acquitted
0
0%

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.

Top charge — Reckless Driving

Kristopher Olin's most common charge category in 2025 (5 cases of record · 5 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.

Convicted of original charge
1
20%
Dropped
1
20%
Reduced to a lesser charge
3
60%

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.

Reduction targets

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

Defective Equipment Generally
3
Defective Equipment Generally
2
Improper Driving
2
69/60 Sp
1
Defective Equipment Generally
1
Enter Property To Damage
1
Fail To Obey High. Sign Sleep
1
Improper Driving
1

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Montgomery County 12 12 0
Pulaski County 10 10 0
Roanoke County 4 4 0
Wythe County 3 3 0
Carroll County 1 1 0
Radford 1 0 1
Salem 1 1 0

Case mix by charge

Charge categories Kristopher Olin appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Traffic Infraction 10 9 0 4 5
Other 9 8 1 3 4
Reckless Driving 5 5 1 1 3
Fraud / Forgery 2 2 0 1 1
Larceny / Theft 2 1 0 1 0
Assault & Battery 1 1 0 1 0
DUI / DWI 1 1 1 0 0
Failure to Appear 1 1 0 1 0
Weapons Offense 1 1 0 1 0

Other attorneys with cases in Montgomery County

Listed by case volume in Montgomery County, 2025.

Attorney Montgomery County cases Total (statewide)
Frederick M Kellerman 645 830
Robert Canard 455 1,045
Christopher Tuck 429 553
Joel Jackson 375 518
Matt Roberts 370 479
Brad Mcconnell 352 441
David Rhodes 337 470
Courtney Roberts 287 368

View all attorneys with cases in Montgomery County →

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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Kristopher Olin appeared as defense counsel of record in 32 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 31 in District Court and 1 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Montgomery County, with 12 of 32 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Kristopher Olin's case record was Reckless Driving (5 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 29 resolved cases: 10% convicted of original charge (3), 45% dropped (13 = 5 nolle prossed + 8 dismissed), 45% reduced to a lesser charge (13), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
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. "Kristopher Olin — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/kristopher-olin. 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.