Licensed in Virginia and New York, Mufeed W. Said is a savvy and aggressive trial attorney equipped with years of trial experience on both sides of the courtroom.
As a public defender in Petersburg, Virginia Mr. Said racked up numerous victories for his clients. His trial tactics were covered by the media and his courtroom engineering resulted in victory in the court of appeals of Virginia.
Relentless in his post as a Senior Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Richmond, Virginia, Said was cited in the Richmond Times Dispatch over twenty times relating to his work on some of the most serious cases in the City of Richmond.
He received his undergraduate degree in Richmond, Virginia with a major in criminal justice and a minor in psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Mr. Said graduated from the University Honors program at VCU with the academic level of distinction of Magna Cum Laude. His post graduate education was completed when he received his law degree from the University of Richmond. While at the University of Richmond, T C Williams School of Law, Mr. Said was on the University Law Review and received his Juris Doctor with the academic level of distinction, Magna Cum Laude.
In 1998 Mufeed started his work as a Criminal defense attorney in the City of Petersburg, Virginia. His career as a prosecutor began in 2001 as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Richmond. After a very successful four years, and many victories, Said left his position as Senior Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney to enter private practice.
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