Meet your attorney
A powerful advocate.
An uncompromising defense.
A Hampton Roads native and an aggressive criminal defense attorney who listens, answers his phone, and fights for your rights, your freedom, and your future.
Your defense
An aggressive advocate.
In your corner.
Your rights. Your freedom. Your future.
Chris Dunn is an aggressive criminal defense attorney who takes the stakes personally. He listens to his clients, answers his phone, and fights to protect their rights. His objective is to challenge the case against you and pursue justice and the strongest possible outcome through focused preparation and powerful advocacy.
A Hampton Roads native, Chris knows the local courts and the community. His experience includes the Virginia Beach Public Defender’s Office and internships with Suffolk’s prosecution and public defense offices. He brings that local perspective to examining evidence, identifying weaknesses, and building a defense around you.
Before becoming a lawyer, Chris taught in Chesapeake Public Schools. That background reinforces a communication style that is direct and clear. His practice focuses on criminal, DUI, and traffic defense.
How Representation WorksEducation & admissions
The background behind the advocacy.
Education
- Regent University School of Law — J.D., with high honors
- Cambridge College — master’s in school administration
- College of William and Mary — B.A., economics, 1991
Bar admissions
- Virginia
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
- United States Supreme Court
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Your rights.
Your future. Your fight.
Talk to an advocate who listens, knows the Hampton Roads courts, and fights for the strongest possible outcome.