JOHN A. BONETA John A. Boneta graduated from Catholic University , Columbus School of Law, magna cum laude (1993). He also has a Masters degree in criminal justice from American University (1984). Prior to graduating from law school, Mr. Boneta was a K-9 Police Officer in Arlington County from 1985-1994.

He was a Field Training Officer from 1988-1990, providing individualized training for recruit officers and local training on DWI laws and defensive tactics. During law school, Mr. Boneta completed internships at both the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington , DC and the Office of the U.S. Marshall.

Mr. Boneta was an Assistant Commonwealth 's Attorney in Arlington from 1994 to 1996. He prosecuted criminal, traffic, and juvenile cases in General District Court, and conducted jury trials on Felonies in Circuit Court. He responded to motions and prepared grand jury indictments. He was in charge of handling all Habitual Offender cases (civil and criminal) and teaching DWI law and procedure for the Police Department. He was also a member of the critical and fatal accident prosecution team.

Prior to starting his own firm, Mr. Boneta was Of Counsel to the national law firm of Speiser Krause, one of the oldest and more prestigious mass disaster and aviation accident firms in the country. He has also been a partner in the Fairfax law firm of Phillips, Beckwith, Hall and Boneta, and the associate attorney responsible for handling criminal cases for Baskin, Jackson, and Hansbarger.

Mr. Boneta has taught a variety of courses at Marymount University since 1997, including Racial and Ethnic Relations, Correctional Institutions, Cultural Anthropology, and Policing in America . Since 1994 he has taught at the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Police Academy. Mr. Boneta has also taught numerous continuing legal education courses for the Virginia Bar on topics ranging from ethical issues in the practice of Criminal Law to DUI Defense, and the Use of Expert Witnesses. He was also appointed to the Falls Church City Commission on Public Safety and Human Relations in Falls Church , Virginia , in 1998.

W. MARK DUNN W. Mark Dunn holds a BA. in philosophy from Columbia University in New York . His JD is from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law of the College of William & Mary. He also has earned a LLM degree in Russian law from the Institute of State and Law in Moscow.

Mr. Dunn was employed as an Assistant Commonwealth 's Attorney in Danville , Virginia , where he prosecuted cases in Circuit Court, General District Court and Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court, including numerous felony jury trials. Mr. Dunn next served as an Assistant Attorney General of Virginia , a position he held for fifteen years. During that tenure, Mr. Dunn defended criminal appeals before the Virginia Supreme Court and the Virginia Court of Appeals. He then shifted to the Tort Claims Section, where he defended personal injury suits filed against the Commonwealth and its employees in Circuit Courts throughout the state. While at the Attorney General's Office, Mr. Dunn defended the Virginia State Bar in ethics appeals before the Virginia Supreme Court, and represented the Virginia State Police in constitutional tort suits. He has been in private practice for the last three years, emphasizing criminal defense, personal injury, domestic relations and general litigation.

Mr. Dunn is counsel of record in over fifty published opinions. Some of these decisions include: Kane v. Hargis, 987 F.2d 1005 (4 th Cir. 1993); Johnson v. Hugo's Skateway, 974 F.2d 1408 (4 th Cir.1992); Commonwealth v. Woodward, 249 Va. 21, 452 S.E.2d 656 (1995); Morrissey v. Virginia State Bar, 248 Va. 334, 448 S.E.2d 615 (1994); Hill v. Commonwealth, 2 Va.App. 683, 347 S.E.2d 913 (1986) . Mr. Dunn is admitted to practice in the following courts: United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, and theUnited States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. He is member of the bar in Virginia and New York .