Bradley Marshall - Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, PC

About Bradley

Bradley Marshall is a shareholder at Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, P.C. He leads the firm’s Criminal, Traffic, and White Collar Defense practice, co-leads our Investigations practice, and works with our Civil Litigation and Municipal teams. Brad also represents victims and witnesses across the legal spectrum. In addition, he is the Town Prosecutor for the towns of Haymarket and Quantico. Brad practices throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia at all levels of court.

Brad Marshall joined VF&N bringing over a decade of experience as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Prince William County, Virginia. His work focused on the prosecution of criminal street gangs, violent crime, firearms enforcement, veteran-involved cases, and mental health-related cases.

Mr. Marshall has been and continues to be, heavily involved in policy-making and evidence-based criminal justice reform at the local and state level.

Education

Juris Doctor, Michigan State University College of Law, 2007, Concentrations: Criminal Law, Trial Advocacy
Bachelor of Arts, Politics, University of Virginia, 2003

Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Virginia State Bar

Professional Activities

Virginia State Bar: Special Committee on Bench-Bar Relations, 2017-2020
Carrico Professionalism Course Faculty, 2018-2021
- Instructed CLE courses on:
  - Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
  - Search and Seizure
  - Mental Health Ethics in the Criminal Justice System
  - Criminal Street Gang Law
  - Mental Health Dockets
Prince William County Bar Association: President, 2017; Board of Directors, 2012-18; Judicial Screening Committee 2010-16 (elected at-large); Co-Chair of Pro Bono Committee (2019, 2020); Co-Founder, Young Lawyers Committee; Past Chair, Nominations Committee (2015); Past Chair, CLE Committee(2016, 2017); Beat the Odds Program Mentor, 2007-Present
Prince William County Bar Foundation: President, 2019-2020; Board of Directors, 2010-Present
Community Criminal Justice Board: Chair, 2015-Present; Member 2013-Present
Prince William County Evidence-Based Decision Making (EBDM) Steering Committee, 2014-Present
Prince William County Committee of 100: Board of Directors 2012-2013, 2018-2019; Member 2007-Present
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Children’s Intervention Services: Board of Trustees, 2017-Present
Prince William County Crime Prevention Council, 2016-2018
Leadership Prince William: Secretary, 2019-20; Board of Regents 2018-Present; Program Graduate, 2013
Manassas Battlefield Kiwanis Club: President, 2012; Treasurer, 2010
Friends of SERVE Emergency Shelter: Vice President 2014-2016; Board of Directors 2013-2018
Member, Board of Directors, Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, 2022-Present (gubernatorial appointment)
Prince William County Community Services Board: Member, 2020-Present (appointed by Board of County Supervisors)
Faculty Member, Carrico Professionalism Course, Virginia State Bar, 2018-Present
Authored the chapter on Sentencing and Administrative Sanctions to the renowned “Defense of Serious Traffic Cases in Virginia”

Awards

Recognized by Virginia Business Magazine as “2021 Legal Elite” for criminal law.
AV Preeminent rating, Martindale-Hubbell’s highest professional achievement
AVVO Client’s Choice Award, 2021
Pro Bono/Volunteer Attorney of the Year, PWC Bar Association, 2017
Inaugural Class, Virginia Lawyers Weekly “Up & Coming Lawyers,” 2016
County Executive Award, 2015
Forty Under 40, Potomac Local, 2014
Northern Virginia Family Services “Community Champion” Award on behalf of PWCBA, 2014
Leadership Prince William Ellington Alumni Leadership Award Nominee, 2017
Leaders in the Law by Virginia Lawyers Weekly Magazine, 2024

Testimonials

10/10 highly recommended Mr.Marshall. He and his assistant were very quick to respond and offer help with any questions I had. Mr. Marshall was incredibly professional and made this process very quick and pain-free. I was able to get my ticket dismissed thanks to the advice given and the work done. Although, I hope to not ever get another speeding ticket. I highly recommend and will work with this law office again.

Lauren Morales Google Review

"Bradley helped me with a terrible mistake that I had made and was terrified for the outcome. With his experience and professionalism he helped me get the best possible result for my situation. He was very knowledgeable about different avenues on how to approach my incident. He took the time to check in on me from our first meeting all the way through court and now follows up with me. I would highly recommend his service to anyone."

Anonymous

"I reached out to Brad to represent me in a legal matter that could have resulted in unfavorable circumstances for my professional career. He immediately guided me through the legal process along with my options and possible outcomes. He was organized, professional and knowledgeable. I couldn’t be happier with the results made possible by his legal services."

Anonymous

"Bradley Marshall was able to help me turn a reckless driving into defective equipment within a week of hiring him. The best lawyer I’ve ever dealt with and if I ever have traffic court again he’s gonna be the first one I call."

Anonymous

"Even in the midst of our current pandemic, Mr. Marshall not only talked me through the process honestly but walked with me the whole way through it in a very timely manner. I had looked around locally for an attorney that would fight for me as if it were themselves and I am very satisfied with the outcome. Mr. Marshall and his team are nothing but professional and I would recommend him to anyone who is seeking an attorney to fight for them wholeheartedly."

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Related News

Criminal Justice Services Board (CJSB)

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

VF&N Shareholder Bradley Marshall was recently appointed to the Criminal Justice Services Board (CJSB) by Gov. Glenn Youngkin. The 32-member Board is the Department of Criminal Justice Services policy board. It has representation from all aspects of the criminal justice system on both state and...

Tune In!

Monday, September 26, 2022

Bradley Marshall is a guest speaker on Crime Time: With Virginia Defense Attorney podcast. In this Episode 81: Teaching the Law to Law Enforcement, he provides insight on how law enforcement views criminal justice and their training. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1703185/11348714 This blog post is not intended to...

National Night Out

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

VF&N Shareholder Bradley Marshall was excited to join our client, the Town of Haymarket, for their annual National Night Out celebration! Bradley is the Town’s prosecutor for misdemeanor and traffic offenses. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back...

2022 Beat the Odds Awards

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

The Prince William County Bar Foundation, in collaboration with the Prince William County Bar Association, was proud to host this year’s Beat the Odds Celebration and Awards Banquet! The event was held on June 23rd at the beautiful Old Hickory Golf Club in Woodbridge. Nearly...

Deferred Dispositions in Virginia: New Statutes Take Hold

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Written by: Bradley Marshall, Esq., VF&N Criminal Law Division A deferred disposition is a way to resolve a criminal case in a way that can reduce or even dismiss a charge if certain conditions are met. Generally, the defendant has to enter a plea of...

What Happens When Criminal Laws Change?

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

By Bradley Marshall, Esq. What happens if you have been charged with a crime, but the code section you are charged with or a related code section changes before your case gets finalized in court? That is a pressing question right now in Virginia as...

2021 Legal Elite

Monday, January 10, 2022

Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, P.C. is honored and proud to announce that 11 of its attorneys have been selected by the Virginia Business Magazine as 2021 Legal Elite. Virginia Business Magazine recognizes each year the leading attorneys in Virginia by practice area. We congratulate our...

2022 Criminal Law Mental Health Update

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Written by: Bradley Marshall 2022 Criminal Law Mental Health Update Bradley Marshall will be teaching a continued legal education class on Friday, January 21st, and on Wednesday, March 9th. Both of these dates offer a live webcast and live telephone options. He will go over...

Bradley Marshall, Esq. will teach CLE on the representation of mentally ill defendants in criminal cases

Friday, January 8, 2021

VF&N’s criminal defense attorney, Bradley Marshall, will co-teach CLE on the representation of mentally ill defendants in criminal cases March 9th and March 31st, 2021 Register Here: https://www.vacle.org/product.aspx?zpid=7147 The Virginia State Bar’s Rules of Professional Conduct form the backdrop of any attorney-client-based interaction. In their...

VF&N Welcomes New Attorney

Monday, January 27, 2020

Vanderpool, Frostick and Nishanian, P.C. is pleased to announce Brad Marshall has joined our firm. Bradley Marshall joins VF&N as an associate. He brings over a decade of experience as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Prince William County, Virginia. Mr. Marshall is leading the firm’s...