State & Federal Criminal Defense

Walter E. Hoffman U.S. Courthouse in Norfolk, Virginia, Eastern District of Virginia federal cases
By James Toscano July 1, 2026
Virginia federal criminal defense attorney Diane Toscano helped secure the permanent dismissal of all charges in a rare federal Speedy Trial Act ruling.
Attorney Diane Toscano, Virginia Beach Title IX lawyer and founder of Toscano Law Group
By James Toscano September 10, 2025
Attorney Diane Toscano of Toscano Law Group featured in Virginia Lawyers Weekly on a key Title IX ruling holding Virginia schools accountable
Attorney Alyssa Miller in professional setting, bringing military precision and courtroom experience
By James Toscano September 3, 2025
Attorney Alyssa Miller shares how her military and courtroom experience shape her steady, client-focused approach to family law, Title IX, and more.
What to do if federal investigators or the FBI contact you in Virginia
By James Toscano February 21, 2025
What to Do If Federal Investigators Contact You in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, or Norfolk -- Anywhere in Virginia
Charged Dismissed in Carnal Knowledge of a Minor Case in Virginia
By James Toscano February 21, 2025
We fought the charge of Carnal Knowledge of a Minor Case in Virginia Beach and won a dismissal in the case, now our client can move on with his life.
This is a picture of the US Capitol, Toscano wins rare not-guilty verdict in federal jury trial
By James Toscano January 25, 2025
Virginia Defense Attorney Secures Rare Federal Court Acquittal in High-Stakes Criminal Case
Toscano Law Group Hired by Client Targeted in Sex Sting Operation
By James Toscano August 12, 2024
We have been hired to defend a client in Norfolk, Virginia facing charges of Solicitation of Prostitution from a Minor, Attempted Indecent Liberties with a Child, and Sexual Offense with a Minor by Computer
statement on behalf of former congressman scott taylor on plea agreement virginia beach
By Staff December 5, 2022
Attorney Diane Toscano released a statement on behalf of Scott Taylor concerning the plea agreement of a former campaign employee in Virginia Beach Circuit Court.
Not Guilty on Sex Crimes Defense Attorney Diane Toscano Speaks
By Staff November 21, 2022
We're pleased a jury found our client not guilty of sex crimes in Virginia Beach.
Jury Trial Result: Not Guilty of Rape in Accomack Co. Virginia
By Staff June 15, 2022
We're pleased a jury found our client not guilty of rape in a trial in Accomack County, Virginia.
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