Practice areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI, White Collar Crimes; view more
Licensed in Virginia since: 2006
Education: Regent University School of Law
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Robinson Law, PLLC
10486 Armstrong StFairfax, VA 22030 Visit website
Michael A. Robinson is the founder of Robinson Law PLLC, in Fairfax, Virginia, where he is dedicated to providing accessible, effective and affordable legal services to clients throughout northern Virginia. He focuses his practice on criminal defense, DUI/DWI, juvenile defense, traffic violations and personal injury claims.
Widely regarded for his skill, Mr. Robinson has built a strong reputation for achieving favorable outcomes, whether through negotiation or trial. His deep knowledge of Virginia law, combined with his meticulous preparation and persuasive advocacy, allows him to deliver outstanding results in even the most difficult cases. Clients trust him not only for his courtroom abilities, but also for his honesty, responsiveness and unwavering commitment to their best interests.
Mr. Robinson earned his Juris Doctor from Regent University School of Law after completing his Bachelor of Science in political science at Radford University. He is an active member of the Fairfax Bar Association, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the National Academy of DUI Attorneys and The National College of DUI Defense.
Beginning his career as a prosecutor in Newport News, Mr. Robinson served on the Juvenile and Domestic Relations team. In that role, he handled nearly a thousand cases, ranging from minor infractions to serious felonies, and prosecuted matters in both the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court and the Circuit Court. He later served in Fauquier County, where he gained additional experience prosecuting cases across General District, Juvenile and Domestic Relations, and Circuit Courts.
These years in prosecution gave Mr. Robinson unique insight into trial strategy and courtroom dynamics – experience he now leverages to build strong, proactive defenses for his clients. Drawing on his years as a prosecutor and private defense attorney, offers a seasoned perspective on the criminal justice system and advocates vigorously for individuals facing serious legal challenges.
Mr. Robinson is licensed to represent clients in both Virginia state and federal courts and has earned national recognition, including selection to the National Trial Lawyers’ “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” and “Top 40 Under 40” lists. His Avvo rating of “10.0” further reflects his dedication to excellence and client service.
Practice areas
Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Probation, Sex Offenses, Theft, Traffic Violations
- 40% Criminal Defense
- 20% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
- 20% Criminal Defense: White Collar
- 20% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2006, Virginia
Professional Webpage: https://www.callrobinson.com/michael-robinson
Bar / Professional Activity
- Virginia State Bar Association, 2006
- Fairfax Bar Association, 2008
- American Bar Association, 2013
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2008
- National Academy of DUI Attorneys, 2013
Videos
- Meet the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Robinson Law, PLLC, Criminal, Traffic And DUI Defense In Fairfax And Northern Virginia, 2019
Honors
- 2022-2025, Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
- 2014, 2016, 2017, 2022 Top Lawyers List, Northern Virginia Magazine, 2022
- Virginia Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2018
- Washington DC Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2018
- Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2017
- Top DUI Cases - Virginia, Corporate America's Legal Elite, 2015
- Best DUI Cases, Virginia, Legal Elite, 2015
- A+ Rating, Better Business Bureau, 2015
- Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers, 2015
- Client's Choice Award, AVVO, 2014
- Top 100 Trial Attorneys, The National Trial Lawyers, 2014
- Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2014
- Client's Choice Award - DUI, AVVO, 2013
- Leaders in Criminal Defense, Time Magazine, 2013
Educational Background
- National College for DUI Defense - DUI Defense, 2013
- University of Virginia School of Law - Trial Advocacy, 2012
- Radford Univeristy - Political Science, 2001
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2016 - 2018