Juvenile Criminal Charges: Understanding the Top 5 Causes of Juvenile Delinquency in Virginia

Adolescence can be challenging, and even a single mistake may suddenly place a family in unfamiliar legal territory. This article walks you through the process step by step, examines key factors influencing teens to engage in risky behaviors, and offers practical guidance for protecting their future opportunities. Juvenile Delinquency Statistics in the U.S. Juvenile delinquency…

The Role of Parents in Juvenile Cases

If your child has been arrested, the experience can feel overwhelming and frightening. At Nicewicz Law Office in Fairfax County, VA, we’ve been helping families navigate juvenile cases for decades under the leadership of Mark Nicewicz, an experienced Virginia juvenile crime attorney. Understanding what to do if your child is arrested in Virginia is critical,…

Juvenile Criminal Charges in Virginia: What Parents Need to Know

When a minor faces criminal charges, the impact can be life-altering for both the young person and the family. In Virginia, juvenile cases are handled through a specialized justice system designed to rehabilitate rather than punish. This comprehensive guide aims to empower parents with the information they need to navigate these complex situations, secure a…

Understanding the Virginia Legal Process for DUI Cases: Step-by-Step Guide

Facing a DUI charge in Virginia can be overwhelming. Whether you or a loved one is confronting this situation, knowing the legal process is crucial to protecting your rights and securing the best outcome. In this comprehensive guide, we break down each step of the Virginia DUI legal process and explain how seasoned criminal defense…

How Virginia’s Strict Reckless Driving Laws Could Impact Your Future

Virginia’s reckless driving laws rank among the strictest nationwide, classifying offenses as Class 1 misdemeanors rather than simple traffic violations. This criminal classification carries profound implications that can fundamentally alter your personal and professional trajectory. The Unique Landscape of Virginia Traffic Law Virginia distinguishes itself through an uncommonly rigorous approach to traffic violations. While other…

Best Reckless Driving Attorney in Virginia: Experience Matters

With over 25 years of legal experience, Mark Nicewicz. is dedicated to providing personalized, skilled defense for clients facing reckless driving charges throughout Virginia. His deep understanding of local courts, his strong reputation for integrity, and his steadfast commitment to achieving the best possible outcome in every case. Understanding Reckless Driving Charges in Virginia Reckless…

Defending Against DUI Charges in Virginia: Why You Need a Skilled Virginia DUI Defense Lawyer

Are you facing a DUI charge in Virginia? Understanding the severe consequences and the importance of skilled legal representation is crucial. Don’t navigate this complex legal situation alone. Consult with Attorney Mark Nicewicz, an experienced Virginia DUI defense lawyer, to protect your rights and explore your options. The Serious Nature of DUI Charges in Virginia…

The Importance of Hiring a Virginia Larceny Attorney for Grand and Petty Larceny Charges

Facing larceny charges in Virginia, whether grand larceny or petty larceny, can have life-altering consequences. A conviction may lead to jail time, hefty fines, and a criminal record that impacts employment and housing. Navigating these complex legal charges with the help of an experienced attorney like Mark Nicewicz can be critical to protecting your future.…

Felony Speeding Ticket in Virginia | Attorney Mark Nicewicz

Felony Speeding Ticket in Virginia: What You Need to Know Are you facing a felony speeding ticket in Virginia? Understanding the severe consequences and the importance of skilled legal representation is crucial. Don’t navigate this complex legal situation alone. Consult with Attorney Mark Nicewicz, an experienced Virginia traffic defense lawyer, to protect your rights and…

Virginia Suspended License: Risks, Penalties, and How Attorney Mark Nicewicz Can Help

Facing charges for driving on a suspended license in Virginia? Understanding the severe penalties and the necessity of a robust legal defense is critical. Don’t navigate the complex legal system alone. Consult with Attorney Mark Nicewicz, an experienced Virginia traffic defense lawyer, to protect your rights and explore your options. Penalties for Driving on a…

Areas of Practice

  • Criminal Law
  • DUI/DWI
  • Traffic Violations
  • Reckless Driving
  • Felonies and Misdemeanors

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia, 1985
  • District of Columbia, 1987
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1985
  • U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1987
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1985
  • U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Education

  • University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
    • J.D. - 1985
  • Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • B.A. magna cum laude - 1982
    • Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
    • Major: Economics & Philosophy