Abigail Paules

Abigail Paules, an attorney who has been a zealous advocate for her clients and their rights under the Constitution. Here are the key details about her:

Education:

Bachelor of Arts degree from Bucknell University with majors in history and political science.

Law degree from William and Mary Law School.

Legal Career:

Started her legal career at the Office of the Public Defender for the City of Richmond.

Worked at the Richmond Public Defender's Office for nearly six years and held the position of Senior Assistant Public Defender.

Represented indigent clients facing various types of criminal charges.

Handled close to two thousand cases, including misdemeanors and felonies such as first-degree murder, armed robbery, felonious assault, and more.

Experienced in conducting bench and jury trials, arguing complex motions, and participating in contested sentencings in different courts, including general district court, juvenile and domestic relations court, and circuit court.

Practices in multiple jurisdictions throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Advocates for the effective assistance of counsel, regardless of an individual's income or background.

Professional Associations:

Member of the Virginia State Bar.