Buczek Carpenter PC

Virginia Attorneys
for Criminal Defense & Family Law

When you need help protecting what matters most,
you need Buczek Carpenter on your side.

Protecting Your Rights,
Your Family, and Your Future

At Buczek Carpenter we focus on helping individuals, couples and families find legal solutions that protect their rights, their loved ones, and their assets.

Our areas of practice:

The time to act is now if you have been charged with a crime or are under investigation. We defend against a wide range of felony and misdemeanor crimes including driving under the influence (DUI) and drug crimes.

We supply personal representation for these highly personal issues that touch on every aspect of your life. Our family law practice includes issues such as divorce, child custody, and child support.

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We supply personal representation for these highly personal issues that touch on every aspect of your life. Our family law practice includes issues such as divorce, child custody, and child support.

Single mom sits on floor and hugs her two children

Our Attorneys

Managing Partner

Elizabeth Carpenter-Hughes is a passionate advocate for her clients. She works to resolve cases and legal issues in the most beneficial manner possible, utilizing all available means, including negotiation, mediation, and litigation. 

Attorney Elizabeth Carpenter Hughes of Buczek Carpenter in Fredericksburg, VA
Attorney Nathanael Buczek of Buczek Carpenter in Fredericksburg, VA

Managing Partner

Nathanael Buczek is a criminal defense and family law attorney practicing in Northern Virginia.
Mr. Buczek worked – with a third-year practice certificate – as a Prosecutor for the City of Toledo in Ohio and for Stafford County, VA while earning his law degree.

Associate

Kathryn L. Ashley is a Spanish-speaking family law and criminal law attorney. Her work and study experience spans three continents and ranges from private practice to government work. She is a dedicated and zealous advocate who works with clients to find the legal solution that best fits their needs.

Associate

Prior to joining Buczeck Carpenter Ms. Nelson practiced with the Virginia Indigent Defense Commission as a Public Defender where she handled cases that include, but are not limited to, reckless driving, assault and battery, and violation of protective orders. 

If It Matters to You, It Matters to Us

No matter what you are going through, we understand how important it is to resolve your issue in a way that protects your legal and financial interests. Our attorneys have proven their ability to resolve criminal and family issues. We will take the time to get to know you, understand your needs, answer your questions, and ensure you understand the legal options available to you.

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