Stephen Douglas Hall
Bezilla & Hall, PLLC • Fairfax, VA
Criminal DefensePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(703) 844-3862
Address
Fairfax, VA, 22030, US
Professional
About
**Stephen Douglas Hall - Criminal Defense Attorney in Fairfax, VA** Stephen D. Hall is a distinguished trial attorney at Bezilla & Hall, PLLC, specializing in criminal defense, with a focus on DUI and DWI cases, as well as speeding and traffic violations. With extensive experience representing clients in both state and federal courts throughout Virginia, Stephen is known for his unwavering commitment to his clients, combining empathetic counsel with a fierce advocacy style that consistently yields favorable outcomes. Before joining Bezilla & Hall, Stephen served as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Fairfax County, where he honed his skills as a Major Crimes Prosecutor. In this pivotal role, he prosecuted a wide range of serious felonies, including murder, DUI manslaughter, drug distribution, and crimes against children, among others. This comprehensive experience has equipped Stephen with a profound understanding of the intricacies of the trial process, enabling him to identify potential issues and navigate complex legal challenges effectively. Stephen is particularly recognized for his expertise in DUI cases, having prosecuted numerous DUI offenses during his tenure as a prosecutor. His in-depth knowledge of DUI law is complemented by his role as an educator, where he taught DUI trial preparation to both police officers at the Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy and new prosecutors in the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office. This unique perspective allows him to approach each case with a strategic mindset, ensuring that his clients receive the highest level of representation. Whether facing a misdemeanor traffic violation or a serious felony charge, clients in Fairfax and surrounding areas can trust Stephen D. Hall to provide dedicated legal support tailored to their individual needs. His passion for justice and commitment to protecting his clients' rights makes him a formidable ally in the courtroom.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
2015 Washington and Lee University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2011 Syracuse University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2025 Client's Choice, Avvo 2025 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers 2023 Client's Choice, Avvo 2019 Employee of the Month - May, Dischley Law, PLLC 2019 Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
Publications
2025 www.novacrimdefense.com Internet Sex Crimes in Virginia: FAQs and Legal Defense Guide 2019 Dischley Law Blog PSYCH! YOU’RE FACING JAIL-TIME – THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RECKLESS DRIVING BY SPEED AND SPEEDING
Associations
2019 - Present Alexandria Bar Association Member Fairfax County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2025 Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy Court Preparation for DUI Cases 2024 Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy Court Preparation for DUI Cases 2023 Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy Moot Court 2023 Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy Court Preparation for DUI Cases 2022 Training Thursday The Nuts and Bolts of DUI
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Updated: May 27, 2026