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Jason M Kalafat

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 45% Criminal Defense
    11 years, 500 cases
  • 40% DUI / DWI
    10 years, 400 cases
  • 10% White Collar Crime
    7 years, 50 cases
  • 5% Federal Crime
    8 years, 45 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Jason Kalafat
    406 5th Street
    Suite 220
    Washington, DC 20001
    Office: 202-552-0897
    Mobile: 202-489-9405
    Fax: 202-664-1331
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Languages Spoken
  • English

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

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5.0 star rating 9 reviews
5 star rating

“Thank you Jason!”

Posted by: Jeff, 2011-12-13 about 1 month ago.

Client Review: I was first charged with felony assault, which was then reduced to two counts of misdemeanor assault and then finally was found not guilty of both... more
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5 star rating

“My Career is Safe”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 2011-12-08 2 months ago.

Client Review: I have worked for over 20 years as an electrician and I recently was charged with a felony in Washington, DC. My job requires numerous clearances for... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

19 endorsements

Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer
S. Jamison Koehler

Although it is not often that I feel compelled to recommend a potential competitor, Mr. Kalafat is a first-rate criminal defense lawyer. With a J.D.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: S. Koehler , Washington (DC), 5 months ago
Kush Arora

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Kush Arora , Rockville (MD), 6 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

10 years since Jason M Kalafat was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Arizona Active 2001 07/10/2008
Dist. of Columbia Active 2009 10/19/2009
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Price Benowitz LLP 2009–present
Private Contract Attorney 2008–2009
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Vanderbilt Univesity School of Law Law Juris Doctorate 2000
West Virginia University Philosophy Bachelor of Arts 1997
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell 2011
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell 2010
See all 5 awards

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association
Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 3
Answers: 1 Legal Answer
0 Best Answers
0 Answers marked as good
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Private Criminal Defense Practice Phoenix School of Law Career Symposium 2007
Keeping Out Rule 404(c) "Bad Acts" Evidence Arizona Public Defender's Association Annual Conference 2005
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