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About Attorney

Shayan Noor is the founder of the Law Office of Shayan Noor, a Virginia-based legal practice dedicated to providing high-quality representation in both criminal defense and immigration matters. With a strong passion for defending the rights of individuals facing legal crises, Shayan blends strategic advocacy with a personal commitment to every client. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from The Pennsylvania State University Law School in 2015, where he received the prestigious CALI Excellence for the Future Award. His legal journey began in criminal prosecution, but his desire to truly help people led him to criminal defense—a field where he could protect rights and impact lives directly.

Criminal Defense Experience

Shayan is a seasoned trial attorney who has achieved outstanding outcomes for clients in a wide range of criminal cases—from minor traffic violations to complex felony charges, including homicide and sex offenses. Successfully defended clients in jury trials and bench trials across Circuit, General District, and Juvenile & Domestic Relations Courts

Proven track record of acquittals and charge dismissals

Extensive experience with clients affected by addiction and mental health issues His trial expertise, calm courtroom demeanor, and ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain terms have made him a trusted advocate for those who feel overwhelmed or powerless in the justice system.

Immigration Law Practice

In addition to his criminal defense work, Shayan is deeply experienced in immigration law. He focuses on deportation defense, asylum, immigration relief petitions, and advising clients on the immigration consequences of criminal charges. Specialized in defending immigrants with criminal records

Skilled in applying for waivers, asylum, and cancellation of removal

Helps families stay together and clients remain in the United States legally Unlike many criminal lawyers who refer clients to outside immigration attorneys, Shayan personally handles both aspects—giving clients full-circle representation and eliminating legal blind spots between these interconnected fields.

Client-Centered Legal Strategy

Shayan founded his law firm with the belief that clients should not only receive excellent legal counsel but also regain a sense of control. He is known for listening closely, explaining options clearly, and empowering clients at every stage of their case. Whether advocating in the courtroom or negotiating outside of it, his approach is always driven by honesty, preparation, and relentless effort on behalf of his clients. He develops aggressive litigation strategies with an understanding of how legal outcomes can impact both freedom and immigration status.

Commitment to Justice

Shayan is especially dedicated to helping vulnerable populations—including those dealing with substance abuse, trauma, and systemic disadvantages. He is more than a lawyer; he is a fierce advocate who refuses to settle for “cookie-cutter” legal solutions when creative thinking can lead to better outcomes.