Sheila Moheb
- Managing Partner
Sheila Moheb is criminal litigation attorney serving the Commonwealth of Virginia, A graduate from the University of Richmond (B A English/Sociology) and the University of Richmond School of Law (J.D.), she is admitted to practice before the Virginia and Georgia Bars and has served as a criminal defense attorney in ten different judicial circuits. During law school, she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Richmond Journal of Law and the Public interest, and she clerked for the Court of Appeals of Virginia. While working at the Court of Appeals, she developed a passion for criminal defense and litigation.
Sheila Moheb is a member of the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and American Inns of Court. She has provided legal counsel for criminal defendants in over twenty-five jurisdictions across the Commonwealth, and she has represented both In-state and out-of-state motorists charged with traffic offenses and criminal misdemeanors in Virginia.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Drug Violations
- Sex Offenses
- Traffic Violations
- Reckless Driving
- Out of State Traffic Tickets
- BUI/BWI
- Underage Drinking
- College Student Crimes
- Family Law
- Divorce
- Custody & Visitation
- Child Support
- Domestic Violence & Neglect
- Internet Crimes
Bar Admissions
- Virginia
- Georgia
- U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
Education
- University of Richmond, School of Law, Richmond, Virginia
- J.D.
- University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
- Bachelor of Arts with Honors (Dean’s List)
- Major: English and Sociology
- Minor: Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Published Works
- Jamming the Revolving Door: Legislative Setbacks for Mental Health Court Systems in Virginia, 14 RICH. J.L. & PUB. INT. 29, 2010
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
- American Inns of Court, Member
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Languages
- French
- Farsi