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Specialties
Virginia Felony and Misdemeanor Criminal Defense
Federal Felony and Misdemeanor Criminal Defense
DUI/DWI Defense
White Collar Criminal Defense
Traffic Defense
Reckless Driving Defense
Commercial Hauling and Overweight Citation Defense
History
Established in 1895.
Stephen Pfeiffer is a partner at Wolcott Rivers Gates, one of the oldest and largest law firms in Virginia Beach. Stephen Pfeiffer has represented hundreds of people from all walks of life accused of DUI and other misdemeanor and felony offenses in Virginia.
Published Works
A Practitioner’s Everyday Insight into DWI/DUI Defense in Virginia, Aspatore, Inside The Minds — The Legality of Search and Seizure in DUI Cases, 2013
Wiretapping: Risks for Clients and Private Practitioners, Docket Call: Newsletter of the Young Lawyers Conference, Virginia State Bar, Vol. 24 No. 4, Spring, 2008
Construction Fraud: Not Just a Civil Matter. Docket Call: Newsletter of the Young Lawyers Conference, Virginia State Bar, Vol. 25 No. 3, Winter, 2008
Morris v. City of Virginia Beach, 58 Va. App. 173 707 S.E.2d 479, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
Virginia Beach Bar Association
Virginia State Bar
Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
National College of DUI Attorneys
Meet the Business Owner
Stephen P.
Business Owner
Stephen P. Pfeiffer is an aggressive litigator who efficiently and effectively navigates his clients through the legal system. Stephen has been published as a coauthor in the in the nationally recognized «Inside the Minds» series by Aspatore Books on The Legality of Search and Seizure in DUI Cases «A Practitioner’s Everyday Insight Into DWI/DUI Defense in Virginia». Stephen was selected as a member of the National College of DUI Defense Attorneys. Additionally, Stephen has been recognized as one of Virginia’s Legal Elite by Virginia Business Magazine as well as being selected as a «Rising Star» by Virginia Super Lawyers. Stephen was the American Bar Association’s 2007 National Champion in Legal Negotiations and currently serves as an adjunct professor at Regent University School of Law.