Experience and Testimonials
Legal Defense Center
3640 S. Plaza Trl., Suite 202
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Monte E. Kuligowski, P.C.
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Monte E. Kuligowski, Esq., is a private Virginia practitioner and founder of the Legal Defense Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He is dedicated to serving his clients on a personal level and in a professional manner.
Attorney Kuligowski acquired significant work experience prior to becoming an attorney and as such, he is able to connect with his clients of diverse backgrounds. Clients are made to feel comfortable in the office by his friendly staff and atmosphere.
Mr. Kuligowski received his law degree from the Regent University Law School, where he served on the editorial board of the school's Law Review. He is a legal author, having work published in the St. John's Journal of Legal Commentary; the Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy; the University of Richmond Law Review; the Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law; the Cumberland Law Review; and the Justice System Journal, a peer-edited publication of the National Center for State Courts.
Mr. Kuligowski has been a member of the Virginia State Bar since 1997 and the bar of the United States Supreme Court since 2003. He is also admitted in the Federal District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
Mr. Kuligowski gained experience on the prosecutorial side of criminal law in the Commonwealth Attorney's Office Portsmouth, Virginia and in the United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District, Norfolk, Virginia as an intern and law clerk.
RULE 7.1 DISCLAIMER: THE OUTCOME OF A CASE DEPENDS ON A NUMBER OF CASE-SPECIFIC FACTORS; ATTORNEY MAKES NO GUARANTEE AS TO THE OUTCOME OF ANY PARTICULAR CASE; CASE RESULTS MAY VARY.
Mr. Kuligowski has won cases at every judicial level of the Commonwealth of Virginia, including the Supreme Court of Virginia. He has tried hundreds of criminal law and traffic cases before judges and juries and has the distinction of winning cases in state and federal court. Mr. Kuligowski has the expertise and experience to confidently handle your criminal or traffic charge.
Client Testimonials (see disclaimer above):
"I value Mr. Kuligowski's professional opinion. He was very diligent in making sure that I received the best possible outcome for my case. I spoke with other attorneys prior to speaking with Mr. Kuligowski and I most definitely received the best value by retaining Mr. Kuligowski to represent me." -- D.M. Dennis
"I retained the Legal Defense Center to represent me in connection with a DUI charge in Chesapeake, VA in June of 2009. Mr. Kuligowski is exceptionally knowledgeable and well versed in DUI laws in Virginia. I received exemplary service and with Mr. Kuligowski's knowledge and skill level I was able to overcome all charges in a very, favorable disposition. I was found not guilty of DUI and was able to keep my driving privileges. I would certainly recommend the Legal Defense Center. Thank you Mr. Kuligowski." -- Rose
"I would highly recommend the legal services of Attorney Kuligowski. His staff and practice is very professional, timely and straight forward on what to expect from your case." -- Collins
"I am very pleased with the degree of service I received from the Legal Defense Center. Mr. Kuligowski went above and beyond for me in court and kept me from going to jail. If there is ever a time where I need legal services in the future, I will definitely return to the Legal Defense Center and refer others to Mr. Kuligowski as well." -- Petty Officer Burke
"Mr. Kuligowski was very confident that he could win my case and he did. I am very pleased with the results and the manner professionalism that I received and would definitely recommend the Legal Defense Center to anyone in need of legal services." -- Bernadette C.
"Mr. Kuligowski and staff were very helpful in helping me obtain successful results in my legal situation. Mr. Kuligowski's legal knowledge and experience helped me win my case and for that I am thankful. Mr. Kuligowski will receive many recommendations from me." -- K. Printz
"I received great service from Mr. Kuligowski. He went to court and got the results that I needed during such a rough period in my life. Mr. Kuligowski is an excellent attorney and I would recommend him to others." -- J. Thomas
"I live out of state and it was very easy for me to speak with Mr. Kuligowski about my case. They were very professional and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend Mr. Kuligowski to anyone." -- A. Overheul
