Franconia, Virginia is a Census Designated Area located in Fairfax County. Although the history of the area dates back into the 1800s, Franconia only recently started to truly develop as a suburb in the 1950s. Franconia was originally settled because a railroad stop had been constructed nearby.

If you need to talk to a lawyer, there are many Franconia lawyers available to assist you. These attorneys are knowledgeable about many areas of law including divorce, child custody, personal injury, automobile accidents, DUI, criminal defense, intellectual property, alimony, wills and estates, and more.

A local Franconia school-teacher was recently arrested when she was found sitting in her car with a 15-year-old boy in the middle of the night. Police found the woman quite drunk when they responded to the car, but it appears that she had not given the boy any alcohol. The Franconia woman is facing charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor as well as public drunkenness.

Franconia is served by both the Fairfax County Circuit Court and General District Court. Attorneys in Franconia may argue your case in either of these courts, depending on your unique situation. A local attorney can help you to navigate this legal system.

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Additional information about the legal scene in Franconia can be found in these links:

• Fairfax County Public Law Library
• Fairfax County Bar Association
• Virginia’s Judicial System
• Lawyer Referral Services for Fairfax County, Virginia