Atty. Joshua Leonel Lopes

Atty. Joshua Leonel Lopes

Joshua Leonel Lopes is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice, military law. Joshua has been licensed for 6 years.

Alexandria Alexandria 6 yrs experience 6 year
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About Joshua Leonel Lopes at a glance

Joshua Leonel Lopes is a criminal defense, military, and appellate attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia. They have 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Admitted to practice in Florida (2020). Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joshua Leonel Lopes is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice, military law
  • Joshua has been licensed for 6 years
  • Joshua practices in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Joshua Leonel Lopes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joshua Leonel Lopes 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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Military Law

Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Joshua Leonel Lopes

Where is Joshua Leonel Lopes's law office located?
Joshua Leonel Lopes's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joshua Leonel Lopes handle?
Joshua Leonel Lopes focuses on criminal defense, military, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Joshua Leonel Lopes practiced law?
Joshua Leonel Lopes has 6+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2020.
How can I contact Joshua Leonel Lopes for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2020

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