# The Irving Law Firm

> Full-service Virginia law firm based in Manassas with a second office in Arlington. Practice areas span criminal defense, family law and divorce, estate planning, personal injury, federal criminal defense, civil litigation, and business formation. Content is written for Virginia law specifically. The site is fully bilingual: the Spanish-language index is at https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/llms-es.txt

Managing partner: John J. Irving. Offices in Manassas, VA (main) and Arlington, VA; phone (703) 844-4118, answered 24 hours. The practice-area sections below are hubs — most contain 10-30 additional Virginia-specific explainer pages one level deeper.

## Start here

- [Home](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/): Firm overview, practice areas, and intake
- [About the firm](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/about-us/): History, approach, and credentials
- [Meet the team](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/meet-the-team/): Index of ~25 attorney and staff bios
- [Practice areas](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/): Top-level index of all practice areas
- [Client testimonials](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/client-testimonials/): Reviews and client outcomes
- [Blog](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/blog/): Ongoing commentary on Virginia legal developments

## Criminal defense

- [Criminal law](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/): Main hub — Virginia charges, procedure, penalties, and defense strategy
- [DUI](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/dui/): Virginia DUI defense, with separate first-offense and second-offense pages
- [Assault](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/assault/): Simple and domestic assault charges
- [Drug crimes](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/drug-crimes/): Possession and distribution charges
- [Sex crimes](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/sex-crimes/): Hub covering rape, indecent exposure, child pornography, online solicitation, and related charges
- [Theft](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/theft/): Grand and petit larceny
- [Murder](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/murder/): Homicide defense
- [Reckless driving](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/reckless-driving/): Reckless driving and speeding, which are criminal offenses in Virginia
- [Traffic offenses](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/traffic-offense/): Non-reckless traffic matters
- [Juvenile delinquency](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/juvenile-delinquency/): Juvenile court and trial-as-adult questions
- [Expungement](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/expungement/): Clearing Virginia criminal records
- [Record sealing](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/record-sealing/): Virginia's record-sealing process
- [Restraining orders](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/restraining-orders/): Obtaining and responding to protective orders

## Federal criminal defense

- [Federal crimes](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/): Hub for federal charges in the Eastern District of Virginia
- [Drug trafficking](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/drug-trafficking/)
- [Money laundering](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/money-laundering/)
- [RICO](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/rico-law/): Racketeering charges
- [Embezzlement](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/embezzlement/)
- [Identity theft](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/identity-theft/)
- [Conspiracy](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/conspiracy/)
- [Firearm trafficking](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/firearm-trafficking/)
- [Kidnapping](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/kidnapping/)
- [Arson](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/arson/)
- [Bribery](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/bribery/)
- [Counterfeiting](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/counterfeiting/)
- [Sexually explicit material](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/federal-crime/sexually-explicit-material/)

## Family law and divorce

- [Family law](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/): Main hub for Virginia family matters
- [Divorce](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/divorce-lawyer/): Largest section — grounds, timelines, costs, settlement, contested divorce, and 40+ Virginia divorce explainers
- [Child custody](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/child-custody/): Custody determinations and modification
- [Child support](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/child-support/): Virginia support guidelines
- [Spousal support](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/spousal-support/): Alimony and financial dependence
- [Equitable distribution](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/divorce-lawyer/equitable-distribution/): How Virginia divides marital property
- [High-net-worth divorce](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/high-net-worth-divorce/): Complex asset division
- [Military divorce](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/divorce-lawyer/military-divorce/): Relevant to Northern Virginia service members
- [Prenuptial agreements](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/prenuptial-agreement/)
- [Property settlement](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/property-settlement/)
- [Separation](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/separation/): Virginia separation requirements before divorce
- [Protective orders](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/protective-orders/)
- [Paternity](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/paternity/)
- [Child abuse and custody](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/child-abuse-custody/)
- [Adoption](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/family-law/adoption/): Hub with 25+ pages on agency, step-parent, foster, international, interstate, and contested adoption

## Estate planning, injury, civil, and business

- [Estate planning](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/estate-planning-attorney/): Wills, revocable trusts, and powers of attorney under Virginia law
- [Wills and trusts](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/estate-planning-attorney/wills-and-trusts/): Core wills and trusts page
- [Personal injury](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/personal-injury-attorney/): Accident and injury claims
- [Civil litigation](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation/): Hub for civil disputes
- [Contract litigation](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation/contract-litigation/)
- [Real estate litigation](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation/real-estate-litigation/)
- [Business formation](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/practice-areas/business-formation/): Hub with 20+ pages on forming LLCs and corporations in Virginia

## Locations and contact

- [Locations](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/locations/): Office index
- [Arlington, VA](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/locations/arlington-va/): Arlington office hub, with its own criminal defense, divorce, family, federal, estate planning, adoption, and personal injury sections
- [Arlington criminal defense](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/locations/arlington-va/criminal-defense-attorney/)
- [Arlington divorce](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/locations/arlington-va/divorce-lawyer/)
- [Arlington family law](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/locations/arlington-va/family-lawyer/)
- [Arlington federal defense](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/locations/arlington-va/federal-attorney/)
- [Arlington personal injury](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/locations/arlington-va/personal-injury-lawyer/)
- [Contact the Manassas office](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/contact-our-manassas-office/)
- [Contact the Arlington office](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/contact-our-arlington-office/)

## Tools and resources

- [Virginia child support calculator](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/va-child-support-calculator/): Interactive estimate based on Virginia guidelines
- [Virginia spousal support calculator](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/va-spousal-support-calculator/): Interactive spousal support estimate
- [Downloads](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/download/): Downloadable guides
- [Newsletter](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/newsletter/)

## Other languages

- [Español — full Spanish site index](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/llms-es.txt): Complete Spanish-language index, covering the same practice areas
- [Español — Spanish homepage](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/es/)

## Office location indexes

- [Arlington office index](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/llms-arlington-va.txt): Complete index of the Arlington, VA section — Arlington-specific mirror of the firm's practice areas
- [Arlington office index — español](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/llms-es-arlington-va.txt): Spanish-language index of the Arlington section, 57 pages

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- [Terms of use](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/terms-of-use/)
- [Legal disclaimers](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/legal-disclaimers/)
- [The firm around the web](https://www.theirvinglawfirm.com/the-irving-law-firm-around-the-web/): Press and directory mentions