Court level
95 % District · 5 % Circuit
William B Mann
Defense counsel of record in 1,604 Virginia cases (2025)
Cases of record · 20251,604
William B Mann appeared as defense counsel of record in 1,604 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.
Primary jurisdiction
Loudoun County · 1,408 cases
Most common charge
Reckless Driving · 290
Across 1,486 resolved 2025 cases, 45% were reduced to a lesser charge — most commonly to Fail To Pay Full Time/Attn (149 cases).
Case outcomes
Resolved cases — 1,486 of 1,604. "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 · Circuit Court
Of 34 Circuit Court cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial. General District Court records do not distinguish a guilty plea from a bench-trial conviction, so this record is limited to Circuit Court, where the distinction is recorded.
Pled guilty
2882%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
618%
5 acquittals · 1 convictions at trial.
Trial acquittal rate
83%
5 of 6 trial verdicts ended in acquittal.
Top charge — Reckless Driving
William B Mann's most common charge category in 2025 (290 cases of record · 285 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.
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.
Cases like yours
William B Mann'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 | 267 | 265 | 2 |
| DUI / DWI | Loudoun County | 71 | 70 | 1 |
| Larceny / Theft | Loudoun County | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Public Intoxication | Loudoun County | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Drug Possession | Loudoun County | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Assault & Battery | Loudoun County | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Driving Suspended | Loudoun County | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Failure to Appear | Loudoun County | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Obstruction | Loudoun County | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Weapons Offense | Loudoun County | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Reckless Driving | Shenandoah County | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Property Destruction | Loudoun County | 7 | 6 | 1 |
See also
Reckless Driving outcomes in Loudoun County — every attorney's 2025 outcomes for Reckless Driving cases in Loudoun County, using the same definitions as above.
Reduction targets
When the original charge was reduced, the case was most often resolved as one of the following lesser charges.
Fail To Pay Full Time/Attn
149
Fail To Obey Highway Sign
68
Fail To Obey Highway Sign
46
Improper Driving
40
Defective Equipment Generally
31
Fail To Pay Full Time/Attn
28
Improper Driving
28
Fail To Pay Full Time/Att
22
Where cases were heard
Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.
| Jurisdiction | Cases | District | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loudoun County | 1,408 | 1,352 | 56 |
| Shenandoah County | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Arlington County | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Fairfax County | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Stafford County | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Fauquier County | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Prince William County | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Clarke County | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Fairfax City | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Case mix by charge
Charge categories William B Mann appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.
| Charge category | Cases | Resolved | Convicted | Dropped | Reduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Infraction | 582 | 568 | 43 | 239 | 286 |
| Other | 436 | 385 | 47 | 225 | 109 |
| Reckless Driving | 290 | 285 | 43 | 12 | 229 |
| DUI / DWI | 75 | 70 | 35 | 1 | 33 |
| Larceny / Theft | 50 | 39 | 7 | 29 | 3 |
| Public Intoxication | 27 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Assault & Battery | 23 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Drug Possession | 23 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Driving Suspended | 19 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
| Failure to Appear | 15 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Other attorneys with cases in Loudoun County
Listed by case volume in Loudoun County, 2025.
| Attorney | Loudoun County cases | Total (statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelly King | 273 | 310 |
| Shayan Noor | 228 | 331 |
| Jessica Lau | 210 | 216 |
| Eric Demetriades | 205 | 238 |
| Karen Kirkpatrick | 199 | 259 |
| Michael Harrington | 178 | 200 |
| Ryan Campbell | 162 | 183 |
| Caroline Koch | 137 | 137 |
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.
William B Mann appeared as defense counsel of record in 1,604 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 1,529 in District Court and 75 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Loudoun County, with 1,408 of 1,604 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in William B Mann's case record was Reckless Driving (290 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 1,486 resolved cases: 13% convicted of original charge (187), 42% dropped (620 = 539 nolle prossed + 81 dismissed), 45% reduced to a lesser charge (668), 1% acquitted (11). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 34 Circuit Court cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict (Circuit Court is the only level where Virginia records distinguish a guilty plea from a bench-trial conviction), 28 (82%) resolved by guilty plea and 6 (18%) went to trial — 5 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. "William B Mann — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/william-b-mann. 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.