Attorney Raj Dua
Raj Dua is an experienced trial attorney in Northern Virginia, representing clients in traffic, criminal, divorce, estate planning, landlord-tenant, personal injury and general civil litigation. Mr. Dua was born in New Delhi, India and relocated to the United States. After graduating from law school and completing his Masters in Employee Benefits with a concentration in Estate Planning, he worked for the Internal Revenue Service, where he received the Commissioner’s Award, the highest award given by the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. Upon leaving the IRS, he pursued a career as a trial attorney.
As the founding partner of Dua Law Firm, PLLC, Raj Dua is licensed to practice before all state courts in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. He regularly appears in the Virginia Circuit, General District and Juvenile and Domestic Relations courts on matters of both a civil and criminal nature. Over the years, Mr. Dua has developed valuable friendships and contacts within the legal community.
Practice Areas:
Traffic and Criminal Defense:
- Reckless Driving
- Serious traffic violations
- Driving under the influence (DUI/DWI)
- Driving on suspended license
- Possession of marijuana
- Petit larceny
- Grand larceny
- Assault and battery
- Juvenile crimes
Family Law:
- Divorce
- Custody
- Visitation
- Support
- Premarital and postnuptial agreements
- Equitable distribution
- Protective orders
Personal Injury:
- Automobile accidents
- Negligence
Estate Planning:
- Wills
- Trusts
- Durable power of attorney
- Advance medical directives
Education:
- LL.M., THE JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL, 2000
- J.D., THE JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL, 1999
- M.P.A., GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, 1993
- B.S., OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, 1990
Professional Associations and Activities:
- Virginia state bar;
- Fairfax bar association;
- National trial advocacy college at the university of virginia school of law
- National association of criminal defense lawyers
Admitted to Practice:
- Virginia
- District of columbia