Richmond, Virginia Trial Lawyers
We Know What You Are Up Against!

Stone & Cardwell is an experienced Richmond, Virginia trial law firm. Todd Stone and Claire Cardwell together have over thirty years of experience handling trials in state and federal courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. As former prosecutors, their private practice is dedicated to providing quality defense for clients throughout Virginia including the cities of Richmond, Petersburg, Colonial Heights and Hopewell as well as the counties of Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover, Powhatan, New Kent, Charles City, Dinwiddie, Essex, Tappahannock, Spotsylvania and Prince William.

Todd Stone and Claire Cardwell, represent clients in a wide range of cases in state and federal courts including:

• Criminal Defense
  • White collar and economic crimes
  • Embezzlement, Fraud and Credit Card offenses
  • Grand Larceny and Petit Larceny
  • Drugs (Conspiracy, Distribution or Possession)
  • Violent crimes (Robbery, Malicious Wounding, Assault)
  • State and Federal RICO charges
  • Representation of witnesses before a Grand Jury
• DUI
• Personal Injury

Having tried over 100 jury trials, Todd Stone and Claire Cardwell have a broad range of trial experience. They know that the circumstances of each case are different and have a reputation for aggressively representing their client’s interests. Due to their reputation as experienced and successful Richmond, Virginia trial lawyers, they often receive results that are very satisfying to their clients.  However, since their reputation is well deserved, their skill and experience levels maximize the chances of a positive outcome, whether through trial or pretrial negotiations and settlement. When a case is not settled out of court, they have the skill and experience to protect your freedom and interests at trial.

If you have been or are about to be charged with a crime in state or federal court, or have suffered a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence, please contact Stone & Cardwell. As former prosecutors we know what you are up against and we will use our experience and reputation to your advantage.