Atty. David Franklin Geneson

Atty. David Franklin Geneson

Mr. David Franklin Geneson is a lawyer practicing white collar defense and corporate investigations, criminal defense, consumer protection and 5 other areas of law.

Alexandria Alexandria 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (571) 670-6919 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David Franklin Geneson at a glance

David Franklin Geneson is a criminal defense, tax, white collar, securities, and consumer attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Florida (1974), District of Columbia (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1979), and Virginia (1993). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Franklin Geneson is a lawyer practicing white collar defense and corporate investigations, criminal defense, consumer protection and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • David practices in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

David Franklin Geneson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Franklin Geneson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Alexandria are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Franklin Geneson

Where is David Franklin Geneson's law office located?
David Franklin Geneson's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Franklin Geneson handle?
David Franklin Geneson focuses on criminal defense, tax, white collar, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has David Franklin Geneson practiced law?
David Franklin Geneson has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did David Franklin Geneson go to law school?
David Franklin Geneson earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact David Franklin Geneson for a consultation?
You can contact David Franklin Geneson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Franklin Geneson received?
David Franklin Geneson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1974
B.S.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1974
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
Virginia
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 2001

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