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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for traffic attorney va in the United States is $85,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectTraffic Attorney VaTraffic Ticket Lawyer
CredentialsLaw degree, Virginia bar licenseLaw degree, Virginia bar license
Work EnvironmentCourts, legal offices, client consultationsCourts, legal offices, client consultations
Industry UsageLegal representation for traffic violations in VirginiaLegal representation for traffic tickets in Virginia
Search IntentFinding legal help for traffic violations in VAHiring a lawyer for traffic tickets in VA

Traffic Attorney Va and Traffic Ticket Lawyer are often used interchangeably, both referring to legal professionals who handle traffic violations in Virginia. The main difference is in terminology; 'Traffic Attorney Va' emphasizes the attorney's legal credentials, while 'Traffic Ticket Lawyer' highlights their specialization in traffic tickets. Both roles require similar qualifications and serve the same purpose of defending clients in traffic-related cases in Virginia.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Attorney Va job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,000 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I, II, or III

Hanover County, VA

Hanover, VA โ€ข On-site

$80K - $132K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Salary: $80,783.00 - $132,612.00 Annually
Location : Hanover Courthouse, Hanover, VA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 202600145
Department: Commonwealth Attorney's Office
Opening Date: 07/08/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
General Description: This position serves at the will of the Commonwealth's Attorney. The position performs complex tasks in prosecuting felony and misdemeanor matters before Circuit, General District, and Domestic Relations Courts. While the following is a general description of the functions of this position, it should be noted that it is dependent upon the position holder to perform all necessary duties to accomplish the core goal of effectively prosecuting criminal cases, regardless of whether such duties are specifically enumerated.
Organization: The Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney position is part of Hanover County's Career Development Program (CD). The Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Ladder has four (4) levels ranging from Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I to Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney IV.
Essential Functions - Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I
  • Prepares and conducts trials in the Circuit, General District, and Juvenile Courts on behalf of Commonwealth.
  • Interviews witnesses and prepares cases for motions, hearings, and trials.
  • Performs legal research and prepares briefs, motions, and responses.
  • Conducts legal training for law enforcement agencies.
  • Advises law enforcement on legal issues.
  • Functions as a liaison to various state and local agencies.
  • Performs special assignments as directed by supervising attorneys, the Chief Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney and/or the Commonwealth's Attorney.

Essential Functions - Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney II
  • Prepares and conducts trials in the Circuit, General District, and Juvenile Courts on behalf of Commonwealth.
  • Interviews witnesses and prepares cases for motions, hearings, and trials.
  • Performs legal research and prepares briefs, motions, and responses.
  • Conducts legal training for law enforcement agencies.
  • Advises law enforcement on legal issues.
  • Functions as a liaison to various state and local agencies.
  • Trains support staff and Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I.
  • May serve as direct contact for law enforcement in specific area of criminal offenses, e.g. vice, animal control, serious traffic.
  • Assigned specific criminal cases of a complex nature.
  • Performs special assignments as directed by supervising attorneys, the Chief Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney and/or the Commonwealth's Attorney.

Essential Functions - Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney III
  • Prepares and conducts trials in the Circuit, General District, and Juvenile Courts on behalf of Commonwealth.
  • Interviews witnesses and prepares cases for motions, hearings, and trials.
  • Performs legal research and prepares briefs, motions, and responses.
  • Conducts legal training for law enforcement agencies.
  • Advises law enforcement on legal issues.
  • Functions as a liaison to various state and local agencies.
  • Trains Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I, II, and support staff.
  • May serve as direct contact for law enforcement in specific area of criminal offenses, e.g. vice, animal control, serious traffic.
  • Leads subordinate attorneys and staff on specific subject matter teams.
  • Assigned specific serious criminal cases of a complex nature.
  • Performs special assignments as directed by supervising attorneys, the Chief Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney and/or the Commonwealth's Attorney.

Working Conditions:
  • Hazards
    1. May interact with citizens in sensitive and emotional situations
    2. May experience vicarious/secondary trauma
  • Environment
    1. Office
  • Physical Effort
    1. Minimal
  • FLMA
    1. Exempt

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to organize, interpret and apply legal principles and knowledge to legal problems. Ability to effectively prosecute a variety of cases. Ability to effectively communicate with office personnel. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, other county departments, and citizens. Good professional judgment, research and writing skills. Good written and oral communications skills.
Education, Experience, and Training:
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney I - Completion of Juris Doctorate Degree, required. Membership in good standing of Virginia State Bar, required. Must be admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney II - Completion of Juris Doctorate Degree, required. Membership in good standing of Virginia State Bar, required. Must be admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Two (2) or more years of criminal trial practice including jury trial experience.
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney III - Completion of Juris Doctorate Degree, required. Membership in good standing of Virginia State Bar, required. Must be admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Must have four (4) or more years of criminal trial experience including the completion of ten (10) or more jury trials to verdict.
Special Conditions:
  • Serves at the will of the Hanover Commonwealth's Attorney.
  • Criminal records check including fingerprinting.
  • Work hours may extend beyond normal work schedule.
  • Twelve (12) month probationary period.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Salary range shown is the full hiring range for all levels. Salary and level determined based on experience.
To be considered for this position, you must have attach a resume and cover letter to this online application.
SUMMARY OF EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Hanover County is proud to provide our employees with the following comprehensive benefits package. Hanover provides a benefit package that provides for you in times of need, they offer an ongoing level of financial security, peace-of-mind, and healthy work-life balance. This is part of our goal to make Hanover County an attractive place to work. To see exactly what you will find with our offerings, click the link below:
Benefits | Hanover County, VAThis is an overview and does not provide all provisions, limitations, and exclusions. If there is a contradiction between this and the official plan documents, the plan documents will prevail. The Pamunkey Regional Jail and Library share some of the County benefits, please visit their website for more details.