David Dischley took a non-traditional route to becoming a lawyer. Enlisting in the Marine Corps right out of high school, Attorney Dischley served four years as a U.S. Marine. During that time, he obtained valuable life experience that contributes significantly to his success as a lawyer. After the Marines and obtaining his Associates Degree from Northern Virginia Community College, Attorney Dischley worked full time as he finished his undergraduate studies at George Mason University (GMU).
Contemporaneously with attending GMU, Attorney Dischley worked for the United States Department of State as a Uniformed Officer and for XM Satellite Radio as an NRCC Controller. Upon graduating from GMU, Attorney Dischley attended Albany Law School for his first year. After finishing in the top 16% of his class, Attorney Dischley transferred to George Mason University's School of Law. Attorney Dischley graduated from law school and passed the bar in 2006.
Attorney Dischley's first legal job was with the Office of the Commonwealth Attorney in Loudoun County. In this position, Attorney Dischley prosecuted a variety of criminal cases from DUI | DWI, Reckless Driving to Murder Cases. Having spent three (3) years in that office, Attorney Dischley left prosecuting to work for a government contractor in Northern Virginia. In this position, Attorney Dischley provided legal support and advice on a variety of international crime issues, drug smuggling, and human trafficking.
After a year and a half, Attorney Dischley returned to prosecuting; joining the Office of the Commonwealth Attorney for Fauquier County. In 2009, Attorney Dischley joined the Bose Law Firm and, as a defense attorney, continued to have successes in the Courtroom defending people. In 2013, Attorney Dischley opened David J. Dischley, PLC where he continues to aggressively and zealously defend his clients.
2017 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, Marquis Who's Who, 2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers, 2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2017
Top 100, National Trial Lawyers, 2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers, 2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers, 2015
Who's Who in America - 70th Anniversary, Marquis Who's Who in America, 2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2015
Ten Best, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys, 2015
AVVO Client's Choice Award, AVVO, 2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers, 2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers, 2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2014
In The Limelight, EzineArticles, 2014
AVVO Top Contributor Award, AVVO, 2013
AVVO Client's Choice Award, AVVO, 2013
Letter of Commendation, Fauquier County Sheriff's Office, 2009
Victim Services Award, Loudoun County Victim Witness Program, 2006
Certificate of Commendation, U.S. Marine Corps, 2000
Good Conduct Medal, U.S. Marine Corps, 1999
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, U.S. Marine Corps, 1998
Meritorious Unit Commendations, U.S. Marine Corps, 1997
