Virginia Post-Conviction
Attorney Jon Sheldon - Criminal Defense
The Virginia post-conviction firm, Sheldon & Flood, handles criminal appeals and post-conviction cases throughout Virginia and nationwide. Our expertise includes complex criminal appeals as well as any possible way of overturning a conviction, gaining release from prison, reducing a sentence or changing a conviction to avoid collateral consequences, such as immigration consequences. We have been successful via virtually every procedure available including: emergency medical release, parole, juvenile parole, Fishback parole, geriatric release, motion to vacate, motion to modify sentence, coram nobis, habeas corpus, independent action under § 8.01-428(D), writ of innocence, expungement, simple pardon, conditional pardon, and clemency as well as more creative methods primarily in immigration related cases.
We have earned a reputation for a tireless, innovative and client-centered approach to our cases. We are passionate about our work and believe it is our responsibility to do all we can as advocates for our clients. Your case is no exception. The firm has considerable experience defending persons charged with a wide range of crimes including white collar and fraud offenses, serious violent offenses, serious narcotics offenses, felony assault and sexual assault.
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Criminal Appeals in the state and federal courts
In the past ten years Mr. Sheldon has been counsel of record on over 50 cases in the Supreme
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Habeas Corpus
Mr. Sheldon has won habeas corpus cases in the state and federal courts. While habeas
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Other Post-Conviction Remedies
Mr. Sheldon has won the release of his clients and overturned convictions for numerous
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Pardons
Mr. Sheldon has won simple pardons, conditional pardons, medical pardons, and
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Parole - Old Law, Juvenile and Fishback
Mr. Sheldon has won his clients’ release under the parole statute, juvenile parole rules (for
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Any consultation can be in-person, however Zoom video conference is preferred. If the client is incarcerated, then Mr. Sheldon does the consultation by Polycom video conference or telephone directly with the client.
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