Johnda D. Scott, Esq.
Johnda D. Scott is an attorney at The Alvarez Law Firm in Alexandria, VA, where she handles criminal defense (misdemeanor and felony), family law (divorce, custody, and support), and personal injury matters. She has been a member of the Virginia State Bar since 1997.
A graduate of Douglass College at Rutgers University and The George Washington University Law School, she began her career serving indigent criminal defendants with the Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Public Defender. She later owned and operated her own general practice law firm in Prince William County for eight years, with a heavy emphasis on criminal and family law.
Ms. Scott is also a writer and public speaker on juvenile justice, family law, and criminal defense. She is co-author of “The Parenting Odyssey: Trials, Treasures and Triumphs of Parenting in a Pandemic,” has hosted her own podcast since 2020, serves on the Board of Directors of Healing Through Change, and is General Counsel for the STEM Education and Innovation Center in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
How Johnda D. Scott Helps Clients
Johnda D. Scott represents clients in the following practice areas at The Alvarez Law Firm.
Personal Injury
Representing accident victims throughout Northern Virginia, from car and pedestrian accidents to dog bites and workplace injuries.
Criminal Defense
Defending clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges, DUI and DWI, traffic offenses, and juvenile matters.
Family Law
Protecting families in divorce, child custody, and support matters, and drafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.
Education & Bar Admissions
Education
- J.D. — The George Washington University Law School (1996)
- B.A., Political Science — Douglass College, Rutgers University (1993)
Bar & Professional Memberships
- Virginia State Bar (since 1997)
- Prince William County Bar Association
- Old Dominion Bar Association
Contact Johnda D. Scott
To schedule a consultation with Johnda D. Scott, call The Alvarez Law Firm at (703) 888-0959 or visit our office at 50 S Pickett St, STE 110, Alexandria, VA 22304.
Frequently Asked Questions
Johnda D. Scott handles criminal defense (misdemeanor and felony), family law (divorce, custody, and support), and personal injury matters for clients throughout Northern Virginia.
Johnda D. Scott has been a member of the Virginia State Bar since 1997. She began her career with the Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Public Defender and later ran her own general practice law firm in Prince William County for eight years before joining The Alvarez Law Firm.
She earned her law degree from The George Washington University Law School and her undergraduate degree in Political Science from Douglass College at Rutgers University.
She takes a thorough, client-centered approach, combining careful case preparation with responsive communication so each client understands their options and feels supported.
Call The Alvarez Law Firm at (703) 888-0959 or submit a request through our contact page. We offer free initial consultations for most practice areas.
The Alvarez Law Firm is located at 50 S Pickett St, STE 110, Alexandria, VA 22304, and serves clients throughout Northern Virginia.
Yes. The Alvarez Law Firm offers free initial consultations for most practice areas. Call (703) 888-0959 to schedule.
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