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Makan Shirafkin In Pursuit Of Justice

Mr. Sheldon represented Mr. Shirafkan in the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, which vacated his conviction, ending a decades-long injustice. The exoneration led to Mr. Shirafkan being sworn in as a United States Citizen March 2025. Full Article

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Motion to Vacate a Conviction in Virginia: When It Actually Works (And When You Need a Different Remedy)

Virginia’s New Record Sealing Law Takes Effect July 1, 2026: Here Is Everything You Need to Know Before You Petition

Loudoun County Judges Are Sentencing Above Virginia Guidelines – And Attorney Sheldon Has Warned About This for Years

Virginia post-conviction attorney Jonathan Sheldon wins federal habeas corpus appeal at the Fourth Circuit for veteran Christopher Coleman — case now before the U.S. Supreme Court

Attorney Jon Sheldon Wins Federal Habeas Corpus for Combat Veteran at the Fourth Circuit – Virginia AG Now Seeks U.S. Supreme Court Review

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