Protecting Your Rights and Your Future Madigan and Scott is a firm dedicated to helping our clients achieve a better future for themselves and their families. We guide clients through the divorce process, help them obtain compensation for injuries suffered in negligent accidents and defend clients accused of criminal law violations. In these and other practice areas, we work to achieve our clients’ goals while protecting their rights. A Team of Attorneys and Legal Professionals Madigan and Scott features a diverse team of talents which collaborate in many ways. While you will work closely with one attorney, that person will be backed by an experienced team of attorneys and legal professionals. Robert J. Madigan has practiced law for over 40 years. He is licensed to practice in all State and Federal courts in Virginia, and has several significant reported cases to his credit. He practices in the areas of business law, real estate, family law, wills and trusts, and personal injury. Paul A. Scott is a former Federal prosecutor who handles all criminal law matters. As an experienced trial lawyer, he represents clients in personal injury cases and also provides estate planning and business law services. Mark J. Madigan has practiced law for over 10 years, in the areas of real estate, wills and trusts, collections, landlord/tenant, contracts, divorce and family law. Together, our attorneys have years of experience and the ability to ascertain and pursue winning legal strategies on behalf of our clients. Responsive Client Service The attorneys and staff at Madigan and Scott take pride in providing responsive client service. We answer our phones and return calls. We will provide you with the information you need to make decisions about your legal matter. Throughout the legal process, we will keep you informed about developments in your case. Madigan and Scott cares about you and your future. We want to help you achieve the solution that is right for you.
Northern Virginia DUI / DWI Defense Lawyers An arrest for drunk driving is a serious charge. You face the possibility of jail time, a hefty fine, and the loss of your driver’s license. At this critical point in your life, you need the help of a knowledgeable DUI defense lawyer. The attorneys at Madigan and Scott have extensive experience defending people accused of DUI and other serious misdemeanors and felonies. We will vigorously defend your rights and freedom. You Face Two Legal Challenges A DUI charge leads to two legal processes a hearing on the criminal charge and an administrative process that could lead to the loss of your driver’s license. Our firm will represent you in both proceedings. We will work to build a strong defense of the criminal charge designed to obtain the best outcome possible. We will also represent you in the DMV hearing with the goal of helping you keep your driver’s license or to obtain a restricted license that allows you to go to work and perform other errands. Call 866.859.3534 toll-free or send us an e-mail to arrange for a consultation. Success Is Possible Even if the results of your breath test were over .08, it may still be possible to overcome the charge. In representing you, our firm will examine all possible defense strategies. The police may have had no cause to stop you and investigate the incident. They may have conducted the field sobriety tests incorrectly. At the station, the breath test may have been improperly conducted. These and other factors may provide a successful defense of the charge. Madigan and Scott will explore all avenues and defenses available. We will aggressively defend your rights and freedom at every stage of the legal process. Obtaining the Best Outcome In other cases, the State may be in a stronger position. The attorneys at Madigan and Scott understand the legal system and how to obtain mitigated outcomes for first time offenders.