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Courtroom Stories & Tactics | RVA Trial LawyersA Progressive Approach to Criminal Justice | Ramin Fatehi (Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney)"I tell my prosecutors that being a public defender was one of the most important things for my career as a prosecutor, even though I only did it briefly. And it's a reason why I have a strong preference for hiring former public defenders and defense lawyers in my office."We sat down with Ramin Fatehi, Commonwealth’s Attorney for Norfolk, Virginia. From growing up in Iran to serving as a public defender in Richmond, Ramin now leads one of Virginia’s largest prosecutor’s offices. In our conversation, we talk about:How soc...
2025-09-011h 06
Hot PressHot Press 06/22/2025On this week's episode of Hot Press, Dee and Olivia have conversations with: 2025 SP3 students; Norfolk Commonwealth Attorney Ramin Fatehi; and Portsmouth native, community activist, and entrepreneur Ms. Latrese B. Carter. SP3 information: https://www.instagram.com/nsusp3/Mr. Fatehi's information: https://fatehinorfolk.com/ ; https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramin-fatehi-6a615b8 Ms. Carter's information: https://latresebcarter.com/ ; https://www.instagram.com/latresebcarter/?hl=en .
2025-06-2230 min
Hot Press: The RoundtablesHot Press Sitdown with Commonwealth Attorney FatehiThe full roundtable discussion Hot Press had with Norfolk Commonwealth Attorney Ramin Fatehi, on May 21st, 2025. First aired on May 25th, 2025, on Hot Press on WNSB Hot 91.1, and on our original Hot Press podcast.
2025-06-0922 min
State of the WaterState Of The Water - June 1, 2025 - Special Guest: Ramin FatehiState Of The Water - June 1, 2025 - Special Guest: Ramin Fatehi Norfolk Commonwealth Attorney, Election Primary Preview Series
2025-06-0529 minHot PressHot Press May RoundtableThis month's roundtable discussions include Norfolk's current Commonwealth Attorney Ramin Fatehi and The Good Society Group. This week's Graduate Highlight is with NSU Spring '25 Graduate, Jordan Mottley. Follow The Good Society Group on Instagram @goodsocietygroup; @brazi_p__ @trueleefresh; @alemakkinmoves. Subscribe to Jordan's new YouTube channel @LIFEWITMOTT. Subscribe to our new podcast! Hot Press: The Roundtables.
2025-05-2531 min
Virginia Beach Local PulseVirginia Beach News Update: Budget Passed, Monster Trucks, and Bike Month ProclaimedGood morning, this is Virginia Beach Local Pulse for Friday, May 16, 2025.The Virginia Beach City Council has officially adopted the revised budget for fiscal year 2025-26 by a vote of 10 to 1. The $2.8 billion operating budget represents a 4.75% increase over last year. In response to community feedback, the proposed pleasure boat tax has been replaced with an annual registration fee based on vessel size. The budget also establishes compassionate billing for EMS services, which will begin billing health insurance plans for ambulance transport starting July 1.In Norfolk, tensions are rising between city officials as Commonwealth's Attorney Ramin...
2025-05-1602 min
WK POD: The Never Ending Pod-sta BowlRamin Fatehi 3: Live and Uncut 😛Head Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney Ramin Fatehi pulls up to WK Pod and stunts like a G. He talks about his upcoming election, progress made during his first four years in office, and also discloses his favorite member of the Wu-Tang Clan. This interview's tight af frfr no cap so check it out 😤🤘🏾
2025-04-251h 21
The Arrington Gavin ShowThe Arrington Gavin Show Ep. 303 “A Champion For Norfolk”- Arrington welcomes Norfolk Commonwealth Attorney Ramin Fatehi, who is seeking a second term as Commonwealth Attorney of the third largest city in the state of Virginia. He is a progressive prosecutor, a champion for criminal justice reform, and is only the second Iranian American Chief Prosecutor in the nation. https://fatehinorfolk.com
2025-04-041h 03
Listen Up with Host Al NeelyBridging America's Two Justice Systems: The Fight Against Inequality in LawSend us a textRamIn Fatehi, Commonwealth Attorney for the city of Norfolk in Virginia, shares his unique journey from a privileged upbringing as the son of Iranian-American parents to becoming a prosecutor dedicated to reforming a flawed system. His contrarian nature and experiences with prejudice from both sides led him to pursue a career where he could address the inequality he witnessed firsthand.• Son of a neurosurgeon and nurse who emphasized service as a family value• Left a high-paying civil law career to become a public defender because he felt he was "increasing huma...
2025-03-261h 04
WK POD: The Never Ending Pod-sta BowlRamin Fatehi Returns!We had Ramin on the pod 2 years ago when he was running for office. He's back to discuss all things Norfolk (politics, successes, controversies) and why WK Pod is the dopest podcast on Earth, ya hurd.
2023-02-161h 41
Surviving Gun Violence The Impact The Agony The AftermathTHE FAMILY SURVIVORS, OF GUN VIOLENCE VICTIMS / COLD CASES AND,/ RESOURCES RAMIN FATEHI AND SGV TEAMTHIS PODCAST IS ALREADY IN PROGRESS WITH, Ramin Fatehi, he is the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Ramin's office of 40 lawyers and 45 support staff are responsible for prosecuting felony and selected misdemeanor cases in Norfolk's courts. Ramin, a progressive prosecutor, took office in January 2022 on a platform of public safety, equity, and criminal-justice reform. Ramin has prosecuted for 16 years, both in his current office; in the United States Attorney's Office in Charlottesville, Virginia; and in the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office for the City of Chesapeake. Prior to being a prosecutor, Ramin worked as an Assistant Public Defender in Ric...
2023-01-1900 minSurviving Gun Violence The Impact The Agony The AftermathTHE FAMILY SURVIVORS, OF GUN VIOLENCE VICTIMS / COLD CASES AND,/ RESOURCES RAMIN FATEHI AND SGV TEAM PODCASTTHIS PODCAST IS ALREADY IN PROGRESS WITH,
Ramin Fatehi, he is the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Ramin's office of 40 lawyers and 45 support staff are responsible for prosecuting felony and selected misdemeanor cases in Norfolk's courts. Ramin, a progressive prosecutor, took office in January 2022 on a platform of public safety, equity, and criminal-justice reform. Ramin has prosecuted for 16 years, both in his current office; in the United States Attorney's Office in Charlottesville, Virginia; and in the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office for the City of Chesapeake. Prior to being a prosecutor, Ramin worked as an Assistant Public Defender in Ric...
2023-01-1827 min
WK POD: The Never Ending Pod-sta BowlS2. Ep. 3: Ramin Fatehi (Norfolk Prosecutor/Future Head Norfolk Prosecutor...Probably 💯 💪)W&K kicks it with the one and only Ramin "Probably Future Head Norfolk Prosecutor" Fatehi. Or maybe he won't be...WHO TF KNOWS? Either way we have booty loads of fun chopping up many choppable legal issues including justice reform. Tune in to find out what happens next gumshoes... 🕵️♂️ ⚖️
2021-02-261h 28