Overview

The Law Offices of Christopher Leibig represents individuals charged with or being investigated for serious crimes in State and Federal court throughout Virginia and in Washington DC.

The philosophy of the firm is that the best results in criminal cases result from handling a small number of cases at a time. Quite often, the facts of a case as initially described in court represent only a fraction of what happened and why, and extensive investigation is required to understand and present the entire picture. By working with investigators, psychological experts, and the clients along with their families, the Law Office of Christopher Leibig seeks to bring forward all of the information which can bear positively on a client's situation.

Chris Leibig selected to Washingtonian magazine's 2013-2014 Top Lawyers in Criminal Defense

Selected to Virginia and Washington DC Superlawyers for Criminal Defense 2013-2014

Chris selected by "Best Lawyers" as one of the Top Criminal Defense(Non-White Collar) Attorneys in America for 2014

The Law Office of Christopher Leibig selected by Laws.com as one of the top 100 criminal defense law firms in the U.S., July 2013

US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT "Best Lawyers" in Criminal Defense 2013

Selected to Washingtonian Magazine's Top Lawyers in Criminal Defense 2011

Selected as a top lawyer in criminal defense by Northern Virginia Magazine 2010 through 2012

Selected to Washington D.C.'s Superlawyers for Criminal Defense 2010, 2011 and 2012

Selected to Nova Magazine's "Legal Lions" for pro-bono work in Criminal Defense 2010

Rated a top lawyer for criminal defense for Alexandria and Arlington in 2012 by avvo

Founded:
2012
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Practice Areas:
2
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
1

Rankings

Regional

Washington, D.C.

Tier
1
Washington, D.C.
Criminal Defense: General Practice

Rankings

Regional

Washington, D.C.

Tier
1
Washington, D.C.
Criminal Defense: General Practice

Practice Areas

Law Office of Christopher Leibig has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 1 specialty, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Criminal Defense: General Practice
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Law Office of Christopher Leibig proudly has 1 lawyer recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Offices & Contacts

Alexandria, VA
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