Source. Virginia DCIS + CIS, 2025 Methodology Report a correction Last refreshed May 2, 2026
Cases of record · 2025521

Shayan Noor appeared as defense counsel of record in 521 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
94 % District · 6 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Loudoun County · 342 cases
Most common charge
DUI / DWI · 49

Across 441 resolved 2025 cases, 57% were dropped — 218 nolle prossed and 35 dismissed.

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 441 of 521. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
73
17%
Dropped
253
57%
Nolle prossed
218
Dismissed
35
Reduced to a lesser charge
115
26%
To Reckless Driving
2
To Improper Driving
17
Within charge family
96
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.

Plea vs trial

Of 188 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.

Pled guilty
18799%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
11%
0 acquittals · 1 convictions at trial.

Top charge — DUI / DWI

Shayan Noor's most common charge category in 2025 (49 cases of record · 39 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.

Convicted of original charge
15
38%
Dropped
3
8%
Reduced to a lesser charge
21
54%

Acquittals are tracked at the overall level — the top-charge view shows the three primary disposition paths. See the DUI / DWI page for jurisdiction-wide context.

Cases like yours

Shayan Noor'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 Loudoun County 30 30 0
DUI / DWI Loudoun County 27 26 1
DUI / DWI Fairfax County 15 15 0
Larceny / Theft Loudoun County 14 13 1
Drug Possession Loudoun County 12 10 2
Fraud / Forgery Loudoun County 11 11 0
Weapons Offense Loudoun County 7 7 0
Assault & Battery Fairfax County 6 6 0
Driving Suspended Loudoun County 6 6 0
Larceny / Theft Fairfax County 6 6 0
Failure to Appear Loudoun County 5 5 0
Obstruction Loudoun County 5 5 0

Each row links to Shayan Noor'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.

Improper Driving
11
DWI, First Offense
9
Fail To Pay Full Time/Attn
7
Improper Driving
6
Reckless Driving (Misdemeanor)
6
Failure to Carry/Exhibit License
5
Fail To Obey Highway Sign
5
74/55 Sp
4

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Loudoun County 342 316 26
Fairfax County 127 127 0
Prince William County 28 26 2
Clarke County 9 9 0
Arlington County 7 5 2
Alexandria 4 3 1
Fairfax City 2 2 0
Falls Church 1 1 0
Rappahannock County 1 1 0

Case mix by charge

Charge categories Shayan Noor appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Other 203 163 27 103 33
Traffic Infraction 128 123 18 76 29
DUI / DWI 49 39 15 3 21
Reckless Driving 40 38 7 7 24
Larceny / Theft 20 16 0 15 1
Drug Possession 16 9 1 5 3
Fraud / Forgery 11 8 0 7 1
Assault & Battery 10 7 0 7 0
Driving Suspended 9 9 1 8 0
Weapons Offense 7 6 0 6 0

Other attorneys with cases in Loudoun County

Listed by case volume in Loudoun County, 2025.

Attorney Loudoun County cases Total (statewide)
William B Mann 994 1,155
William Mann 731 854
Kelly King 353 377
Eric Demetriades 297 314
Karen Kirkpatrick 258 335
Jessica Lau 256 260
Ryan Campbell 251 293
Caroline Koch 248 248

View all attorneys with cases in Loudoun 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

Quick reference for journalists, researchers, and AI assistants citing this page.

Shayan Noor appeared as defense counsel of record in 521 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 490 in District Court and 31 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Loudoun County, with 342 of 521 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Shayan Noor's case record was DUI / DWI (49 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 441 resolved cases: 17% convicted of original charge (73), 57% dropped (253 = 218 nolle prossed + 35 dismissed), 26% reduced to a lesser charge (115), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 188 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 187 (99%) resolved by guilty plea and 1 (1%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 1 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. "Shayan Noor — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/shayan-noor. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.

Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.