Tony Quitiquit

Tony concentrates his legal practice on criminal law, including serious charges like felonies, misdemeanors, DUI, and reckless driving tickets. Mr. Quitiquit grew up a Virginia native in Emporia and Chesterfield. He graduated from Hampden Sydney with a B.A. in political science. Tony was also a member of Pi Kappa Alpha and was selected to be a part of the Wilson Center for Leadership in the Public Interest. Tony earned the James Madison Public Service Certificate by completing coursework and interning at the office of Congressman Randy Forbes. After his time at Hampden Sydney, Mr. Quitiquit moved to Richmond and worked in Richmond, Henrico, and Hanover before deciding to go to law school. After living in the city for a number of years, he moved to Hanover County.

He earned his juris doctor from the Charleston School of Law in 2011. While in Charleston Tony served as Secretary for the Student Bar Association. He also served as an Ambassador for the school and completed over 500 hours of community service. He passed the bar on his first attempt, and has been admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Tony started his legal career as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Halifax, Virginia. After a year of prosecuting in Halifax, he moved to Richmond and worked again as an assistant Commonwealth’s attorney in Hanover. While serving as an Assistant Commonwealth’s attorney, Tony worked on all types of criminal traffic matters, from DUI, reckless driving to Distribution and Malicious Wounding cases. He worked in Juvenile and Domestic Relations, General District, and Circuit Court handling everything from basic misdemeanors to complex felonies.

Tony decided to leave the Office of the Commonwealth Attorney to start the legal defense firm Jurach, Tacey & Quitiquit. Mr. Quitiquit got married and moved to Rockville, in Hanover County. He concentrates his practice on criminal defense and traffic work. Mr. Quitiquit handles traffic and criminal cases in all Courts in Virginia. Additionally, Mr. Quitiquit works as a Guardian ad Litem representing juveniles. Mr. Quitiquit has won numerous awards for his work. Including being named a Super Lawyer five years in a row, an honor awarded to less than 2.5% of lawyers in Virginia. He uses his experience as a prosecutor and defense attorney to aggressively defend his criminal clients in courts around Virginia.

Areas of Practice:

Bar Admissions:

Virginia, 2011
Virginia Supreme Court, October 2011

Education:

Charleston School of Law, Charleston, South Carolina, 2011
B.A., Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, 2006

Professional Associations, Accolades & Memberships:

Virginia Bar Association
Hanover County Bar Association
Hanover County Bar Secretary
Hanover County Bar Treasurer
Hanover County Bar Vice-President
Henrico County Bar Association
Western Regional Youth Association President
Rockville Baseball Board Member
Rockville School Park Foundation Board Member
Selected for America’s Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys
AVVO Rated Top Attorney
2016 Rising Star (Criminal Law)
2017 Rising Star (Criminal Law)
2018 Rising Star (Criminal Law)
2019 Rising Star (Criminal Law)
2020 Rising Star (Criminal Law)
2021 Rising Star (Criminal Law)

9.7Richard Antonio Hamilton Quitiquit