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Fairfax, VA Criminal Defense Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers for 2026

Robinson Law, PLLC is proud to announce that it has received the award of Best Law Firm for 2026. Moreover, two prominent attorneys from the firm, Michael A. Robinson and Benjamin Griffitts, have both been named as Best Lawyers in the area of Criminal Defense. These awards highlight the firm’s track record of securing favorable outcomes and the professional integrity of Mr. Robinson and Mr. Griffitts.

Attorney Michael A. Robinson is the president and founder of Robinson Law, PLLC. He first became licensed to practice law in 2006, and for years, he served as a prosecutor, investigating a wide variety of cases ranging from minor traffic offenses to violent felonies. He would later establish Robinson Law, PLLC with the goal of providing affordable legal counsel and representation for residents of northern Virginia. He is an active member of many professional associations, including the Fairfax Bar Association, the National Academy of DUI Attorneys, and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.

Attorney Benjamin Griffitts is a criminal law attorney with two decades of experience defending clients accused of traffic infractions, misdemeanors, and felonies up to and including homicide. In his career, he has been named as a “Top 40 Under 40” Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers Association, and he is a two-time recipient of the Client’s Choice award for Avvo.

Michael Robinson and Benjamin Griffitts Selected as 2026 Best Lawyers

Attorneys Michael Robinson and Benjamin Griffitts of Robinson Law, PLLC have been named Best Lawyers in America® in 2026 for their work in the Criminal Defense: General Practice category. This honor is rooted from fellow attorneys who see the quality of their work up close. Only three percent of lawyers worldwide receive this distinction.

About Robinson Law, PLLC

Michael A. Robinson founded Robinson Law, PLLC with the mission of providing affordable legal services to those in need. With his experience as a former prosecutor, Michael brings a deep understanding of the legal battle from both perspectives and is prepared to advocate for you.

If you or someone you love is facing criminal charges, contact our experienced Fairfax criminal defense lawyers online or by calling 703-844-3746 for legal help.

Public Speaking Event: Handling DUI Cases in Virginia 2025

Public Speaking Event for Michael Robinson: Handling DUI Cases in Virginia 2025

Michael Robinson presented at the Virginia CLE program, Handling DUI Cases in Virginia, on October 3, 2025. He co-presented the session titled Legislative and Case Law Update/Stop, Arrest, and Searches alongside Judge Susan Friedlander Earman.

Session description: An update on recent DUI and serious traffic case law and legislation.

Learn more about the program here: Virginia CLE – Handling DUI Cases in Virginia.

Michael Robinson and Benjamin Griffitts Named Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in Northern Virginia Magazine (NOVA)

We are excited to share that Michael A. Robinson and Benjamin Griffitts of Robinson Law, PLLC have been recognized among the Top Lawyers in NoVA!

This honor reflects their outstanding commitment to providing skilled, client-focused representation in criminal and traffic defense cases throughout the region.

Michael A. Robinson, founder of Robinson Law, PLLC, built the firm on a mission to make high-quality legal services accessible and affordable for the Northern Virginia community. With prior experience serving as a prosecutor in Newport News and Fauquier County, Michael offers a deep understanding of how the justice system operates—experience he now applies to protecting his clients’ rights in Virginia’s state and federal courts.

Benjamin Griffitts, a lifelong Northern Virginian, has over 20 years of legal experience and serves clients in Manassas and throughout Virginia. He is known for his unwavering advocacy and extensive understanding of the region’s court systems.

Both attorneys' inclusion in this year's Top Lawyers list highlights their integrity, professionalism, and dedication to achieving the best possible results for every client they serve. To learn more about the team at Robinson Law, PLLC, contact our office today at 703-844-3746.

Robinson Law, PLLC Releases Family Statement on Behalf of Tyler Chase Butler

On behalf of Tyler Chase Butler, who is currently facing charges including second-degree murder, malicious wounding, and use of a firearm, Robinson Law, PLLC shared the following statement from Mr. Butler’s family.

Read the full article below for more information.

Robinson Law, PLLC Releases Family Statement on Behalf of Tyler Chase Butler

Robinson Law, PLLC Hired in Virginia ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ Fatal Shooting Case

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