McPheeters Law

08/27/2026

Henry County Circuit Court JURY: NOT GUILTY!

07/13/2026

https://www.wdbj7.com/2026/07/09/virginias-clean-slate-law-sets-new-rules-sealing-records/?fbclid=IwRlRTSATCHUBwZG9mA2ZkaWQWUKcC33vIRNkgpsGr7DIGd1Subl5KdWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR7SiphwpHG5HDAvGjzrCJfcWjinqPcemOjbfMe_EmnBsxdzObxFJnJr6Fsa6Q_aem_jyJR2C8fP-ku5XW1AU4HUA

A new Virginia law is allowing some Virginians to have eligible criminal records sealed from public view. Virginia’s Clean Slate law took effect July 1, creating both automatic and petition-based record sealing for certain offenses.

07/10/2026

https://cardinalnews.org/2026/07/09/state-may-have-inadverently-created-a-one-year-gap-with-no-cannabis-laws-but-language-was-fixed-after-concerns-arose/

Some prosecutors had raised questions about whether the state had accidentally repealed all cannabis laws. A state commission intervened Wednesday to fix what one legislature called a routine error…

06/24/2026

We are pleased to congratulate Deonta Baker on his completion of the Greenlee Electrical Program certification offered in partnership with Martinsville Sheriffs Office It was such an honor to celebrate his accomplishment with family and supporters from P&HCC and MCSO today!
Patrick & Henry Community College

06/12/2026

https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/11/many-virginians-criminal-convictions-about-to-be-sealed-under-clean-slate-law/?fbclid=IwZnRzaASZeAFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe3li0gchKzogixkk1MxJaHA-BB8b2wgl7tgMpb4VecKmvUqACTRuvcjPkZ70_aem_94iVsqCHxD1zxQ4Cnf1W1w

A Virginia law going into effect on July 1 will seal the criminal records of many people convicted of low-level offenses. The commonwealth's "Clean Slate" law is expected to automatically seal over 100,000 criminal records of Virginians who were once convicted of misdemeanors such as shoplifting, tr...

05/01/2026

Attending the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ (VACDL) Spring Seminar.