Adam M. Krischer at a glance
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- Judge
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Adam M. Krischer
Judge · Arlington General District Court
Biography
Professional career
- Prosecution: Former Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Arlington County, prosecuting offenses from traffic and DUI to aggravated felonies
- Private Practice: Partner at DSK Law
Education
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law — J.D. (2003)
Additional information
- Recent Event: Honored with an investiture ceremony by the Arlington County Bar Association on June 18, 2025, at the Arlington County Courthouse.
- Admissions: Virginia (2003), District of Columbia (2005), U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Force, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
- representing individuals and families in DC and Virginia state and federal courts.
- National Service: Staff attorney at the National District Attorneys Association, contributing to the creation of the National Center for the Prosecution of Violence Against Women.
- International Assignment: Worked at the Stuttgart Law Center, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany, while his wife served with the U.S. Air Force.
- Peer Review: AV Preeminent® rating (highest peer recognition).
- Awards: U.S. Army Outstanding Civilian Service Medal and U.S. Army Achievement Medal for Civilian Service.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Cell Phones And Electronic Devices
Statewide
Virginia courts commonly restrict cell phones and other electronic devices in court buildings; counsel and litigants should check the local court policy before arrival.
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Sources
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Biography sources checked October 11, 2026.
Office of the Executive Secretary, Supreme Court of Virginia official judicial roster
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