Bonnie Lepold
- Lecturer
Bonnie Lepold is a partner at Lepold & Freed, a Charlottesville-based law firm devoted to the trial and appellate representation of the criminally accused. In addition, Lepold also serves as a guardian ad litem for minors involved in custody, abuse and neglect, emancipation, and other family law/domestic relations matters.
Lepold’s representation of clients has included an array of charges and potential charges, including homicide, sex offenses, pornography, narcotics, child endangerment, DWI, abduction, assault, and various property and computer crimes. She has served as co-counsel for defendants facing the death penalty in both state and federal court and has extensive experience in the use of experts, including mental health professionals, in criminal trials and sentencing proceedings.
Previously, she also worked as an assistant prosecutor in the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office in Trenton, New Jersey.
Education
- J.D.Washington University School of Law1997
- B.A.Johns Hopkins University1994
Faculty in the News
Aditya Bamzai, Argument Preview: The Hobbs Act as Ordinary or Extraordinary Administrative Law (SCOTUSBlog)
Dayna Bowen Matthew, Interactive Map Underway To Present Housing Discrimination Origins in Charlottesville (The Cavalier Daily)
A. E. Dick Howard, A. E. Dick Howard Column: Redistricting Commission Amendment Is a Landmark, But Work Remains To Put It in the Virginia Constitution (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Jonathan Z. Cannon, Environmental Law Futures (Environmental Law Institute)
