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    James Frederick Elliott

    James Frederick Elliott

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Elliot is very thorough with your present case, and checks in on past cases to help as fully as he can. He kept my interests at the front of the case rather than his own like so many others do. He knows the court system and what is best to do, bas..."
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    John Edward Ray

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "John Ray was excellent. After my husband passed away, there was a family dispute as to who was entitled to what. My case was quite time-consuming, but he followed through with everything -- even the appeals. John was there with me every step of th..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Maryland

    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Allen F Schuldenfrei

    Allen F Schuldenfrei

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I used Atty Schuldenfrei when my son needed representation and he pretty much assured me how the outcome would be and the outcome was just as he described it would be. The attorney explained the process and what he would do on the date of the tria..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Alex Poberesky

    Alex Poberesky

    4.723 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Alex Poberesky, Esq., is a committed advocate of the people. Originally from Moscow, his sense of justice was forged struggling against an oppressive Soviet regime as a member of the Soviet Refusenik movement and experiencing personal tragedy (los...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Richard Eugene Rydelek

    Richard Eugene Rydelek

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Doctor. Que Dios lo bendiga. Le estoy escribiendo desde Colombia. Mi nombre es nancy morales la mamá de john marin morales, usted es el abogado de oficio de mi hijo. Por amor a Dios le pido que por favor si puede ir a la cárcel donde mi hijo se e..."
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    Clarke Francis Ahlers

    Clarke Francis Ahlers

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "clarke is not only my lawer but a trusted friend we ride motercycles and go to bike rallys he old school howard county boy when he was a cop he even busted me one time back in the 70s but i forgive him . he has goten alot of my family out of trouble"
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    Gerald Tarud

    Gerald Tarud

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Phenomenal representation! I acquired Tarud’s services to represent a family member. From day one until the conclusion of the case, he’s been very communicative and supportive. Not once I had to reach out to him about status updates. Our journ..."
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    Daniel Isadore Andorsky

    Daniel Isadore Andorsky

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Family
    Bio: Comprehensive. Competent. Committed.
    Rating:  7.0
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    Joel Christopher Denning

    Joel Christopher Denning

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Joel Denning took on my case with very short notice. He dropped everything he was doing to speak with me and made special arrangements to rearrange his case times so that he could represent me. He is honest and fair and financially reasonable. Wit..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Alexander Williams

    Alexander Williams

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Bio: Former Federal Judge Alexander Williams Jr., twice elected State’s Attorney for Prince George’s County, and the only retired Federal judge practicing as an attorney in all of Maryland, heads the Prince George's County and Southern Maryland litigat...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Shawn Richard Larson

    Shawn Richard Larson

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Review: "Mr. Shawn Larson puts his heart and soul into representing his clients. I've been represented by Shawn three times, and each time he won me the most favorable outcome possible. The following is a short summary of his brilliance and hard work... Th..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Bryan A. Mobley

    Bryan A. Mobley

    5.08 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Insurance
    Review: "Esquire Bryan Mobley is by a long shot extraordinary compared to other lawyers surrounding MD. Most legal counselors are in this field for the cash. An exceptionally few will go the additional mile go guarantee you won't go to jail which is a defi..."
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    William David Roessler

    William David Roessler

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "William Roessler went out of his way to help me, and I really appreciated it. Unfortunately, he didn't get to actually help me in court because Wes Adams, the newly-elected State's Attorney in Anne Arundel County, immediately fired/forced into re..."
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    Paula Marie Junghans

    Paula Marie Junghans

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Tax
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    Brandon Robert Patterson

    Brandon Robert Patterson

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "It was looking bad, my daughter was facing 30 years in prison, but Brandon Patterson used his attorney skills and my daughter was found not guilty of all charges."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Bridget Rossiter Elis

    Bridget Rossiter Elis

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Bridget Elis is highly professional. She updated me on all pertinent legal issues and was always on time during hearings. She spends valuable time to research cases related to mine and that was very helpful in her defense."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Andrea Danielle Smith

    Andrea Danielle Smith

    5.06 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Smith Law offers a full range of services to existing businesses and those just starting out; from formation, to contract review, drafting, and negiotiation, to dispute resolution, and much more. Smith Law also offers an array of criminal and post...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Michael H Noyes

    Michael H Noyes

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Regulation and more
    Review: "Mike is a brilliant attorney and an amazing human being. I have never met anyone who would not agree with me on those facts. I was the defendant in a multi million Dollar lawsuit. Mike defended me with toys, honesty and tremendous legal skill, all..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Joshua Leland Insley

    Joshua Leland Insley

    4.04 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "Mr. Joshua is a man of " Good Integrity " understanding my view representing my Best Interest in this on going court battle " Never Giving Up Mentor Compassionate Fighter & Friend Indeed / in light of my situation, I Truly Thank U Mr. Joshua !"
    Rating:  7.3
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    John Edgie Russell

    John Edgie Russell

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I been practicing law in the State of Maryland for over thirty (30) years. I have extensive trial experience in both the District and Circuit Courts, as well as having handled appeals before Maryland Court of Appeals and Maryland Court of Special ...
    Rating:  9.1
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