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Cases of record · 20251,852

William B Mann appeared as defense counsel of record in 1,852 Virginia court cases filed during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems. Cases filed in earlier years — even if tried or resolved in 2025 — are not included.

January to June 2026: 971 General District Court cases of record name William B Mann as counsel, as matched to this page. Circuit Court 2026 is not yet published, so no 2026 outcome rate appears here; the 2025 record above remains the benchmark.

Court level
95 % District · 5 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Loudoun County · 1,635 cases
Most common charge
Reckless Driving · 399

Across 1,735 resolved 2025 cases, 46% were reduced to a lesser charge — most commonly to Fail To Pay Full Time/Attn (188 cases).

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 1,735 of 1,852. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
217
12%
Dropped
717
41%
Nolle prossed
619
Dismissed
98
Reduced to a lesser charge
789
46%
To Reckless Driving
3
To Improper Driving
77
Within charge family
709
Acquitted
12
1%

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 39 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
3385%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
615%
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 (399 cases of record · 394 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.

Convicted of original charge
60
15%
Dropped
21
5%
Reduced to a lesser charge
312
79%

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 351 348 3
DUI / DWI Loudoun County 75 72 3
Larceny / Theft Loudoun County 58 54 4
Public Intoxication Loudoun County 26 26 0
Assault & Battery Loudoun County 24 22 2
Drug Possession Loudoun County 24 21 3
Driving Suspended Loudoun County 23 23 0
Probation Violation Loudoun County 20 8 12
Failure to Appear Loudoun County 16 16 0
Obstruction Loudoun County 15 15 0
Fraud / Forgery Loudoun County 14 13 1
Weapons Offense Loudoun County 11 11 0
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
188
Fail To Obey Highway Sign
89
Improper Driving
61
Fail To Obey Highway Sign
55
Defective Equipment Generally
33
Fail To Pay Full Time/Attn
33
Fail To Pay Full Time/Att
27
74/55 Sp
24

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Loudoun County 1,635 1,573 62
Shenandoah County 42 42 0
Fairfax County 31 31 0
Arlington County 30 30 0
Stafford County 27 23 4
Fauquier County 26 25 1
Prince William County 23 19 4
Clarke County 7 4 3
Fairfax City 7 7 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 670 648 40 269 339
Other 407 372 40 238 90
Reckless Driving 399 394 60 21 312
DUI / DWI 80 73 36 1 35
Larceny / Theft 66 52 10 40 2
Public Intoxication 29 29 3 26 0
Assault & Battery 27 25 5 17 0
Drug Possession 25 17 3 13 1
Driving Suspended 24 23 1 17 5
Probation Violation 21 11 9 2 0

Other attorneys with cases in Loudoun County

Listed by case volume in Loudoun County, 2025.

Attorney Loudoun County cases Total (statewide)
Kelly King 304 341
Shayan Noor 246 374
Karen Kirkpatrick 218 289
Jessica Lau 216 222
Eric Demetriades 215 249
Michael Harrington 190 215
Ryan Campbell 174 195
Caroline Koch 140 140

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What this record cannot show

This page is built from what court clerks recorded in cases where William B Mann was counsel of record. Some of what you may want to know is not in that record.

  • Matters not of court record. Cases settled before counsel of record was entered, and federal court cases. This is the Virginia state-court record only.
  • The work behind an outcome. Evidence quality, witness cooperation, client circumstances, motion practice, plea strategy, and sentencing advocacy. The record shows outcomes, not the work that produced them.
  • Quality of representation. Outcomes reflect the recorded facts of cases, not the quality of advocacy. Past outcomes do not predict future results.
  • Hired or appointed. The court’s counsel-type field is not reliable, so this page does not say whether William B Mann was retained or court-appointed in any case.
  • Whether every spelling was matched. Clerks enter attorney names by hand. Name variants are merged only when confirmed, so some cases may sit under a spelling not yet linked to this page.
  • The judge and the prosecutor. Virginia’s court records do not carry the judge’s name, and they name the prosecutor’s office rather than the individual prosecutor.
  • Cases filed before 2025. This page counts cases filed in 2025. A case filed earlier and tried in 2025 is not here.
  • Cases still open. Outcome rates count only the 1,735 cases that reached a dismissal, plea, verdict, or acquittal. The other 117 were still pending or otherwise unresolved when the record was read.
  • Guilty plea or trial in General District Court. District court records do not say whether a conviction came by plea or after a trial. Only the Circuit Court figures on this page make that distinction.
  • Fairfax Circuit Court. The 19th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Falls Church) keeps its own case system outside the statewide record. District cases for those three jurisdictions are included; circuit cases are not.
  • A 2026 outcome rate. Only 971 General District Court cases from January to June 2026 are matched to this page, and Circuit Court 2026 is not yet published. A rate on that partial record would misstate a felony practice, so none is shown.

Every figure on this page comes from Virginia’s public court records as read on August 24, 2026. Coverage notes and definitions are in the methodology. If something here is wrong, tell us and we will check the record.

Common questions

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

William B Mann appeared as defense counsel of record in 1,852 Virginia court cases filed during 2025 — 1,768 in District Court and 84 in Circuit Court. Cases filed in earlier years are not included, even if tried or resolved in 2025. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Loudoun County, with 1,635 of 1,852 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in William B Mann's case record was Reckless Driving (399 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 1,735 resolved cases: 12% convicted of original charge (217), 41% dropped (717 = 619 nolle prossed + 98 dismissed), 46% reduced to a lesser charge (789), 1% acquitted (12). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 39 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), 33 (85%) resolved by guilty plea and 6 (15%) went to trial — 5 acquittals and 1 convictions at trial.
Virginia District Court Information System (DCIS) and Circuit Court Information System (CIS), cases filed in the 2025 calendar year, direct extraction. Aggregated by defense counsel of record per the methodology. Last updated August 24, 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 August 24, 2026. For statewide outcome context, see the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report.