Craig W. Sampson
Published Works:
- The Impact of Driving Under the Influence Charges on Visitation, Family Law News, Volume 29, Number 4, Winter 2009
- Collateral Consequences of the "Simple" Domestic Assault and Battery, Family Law News, Volume 29, Number 1, Spring 2009
- Virginia Domestic Relations Law, Criminal Law and Firearms, Family Law News, Volume 27, Number 4
Areas of Practice
- 50% Domestic Relations
- 50% Criminal Defense
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 1993
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1999
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2004
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
- J.D. - 1993
- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
- B.A. - 1990
- Major: English Literature
Representative Cases
Representative Clients
- Criminal Defense, federal and state, at trial and appellate levels
- Domestic Relations
Classes/Seminars
- Navigating the Intersections of Criminal and Family Law, Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, CLE Annual Fall Meeting, 2009 - Present
- Juvenile Criminal Defense, Virginia Indigent Defense Commission, 2005 - Present
- Federal Criminal Defense, Federal Bar Association, 2001 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Federal Bar Association, President, 2006 - Present
- Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Board Member, 2005 - 2006
Past Employment Positions
- Sampson Law Firm, PLC, Principal, 2003 - 2006
- Law Office of Craig W. Sampson, Principal, 1995 - 2003










