Todd Stewart Baldwin

Todd Stewart Baldwin

5.0
Rating: 9.0

Licensed for 34 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Washington, DC
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

503 D St., NW, Suite #120, Washington, DC

About Todd

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 50%

I have devoted my whole career to representing people charged with crimes. My work is my passion and I truly care about my clients and providing them with the best representation. I have handled cases ranging from first offense shoplifting cases to high profile multiple murder cases, and everything in between.My clients have always been my first priority and I have achieved a high degree of success in the field. I work with people for flexible payment plans and my rates are reasonable.

36 years

50%
DUI and DWI 30%

I have many ways to fight a DWi case.

35 years

30%
Violent Crime 10%

35 years

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Virginia for 30 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 1995

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 32 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1993

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Texas for 34 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 1991

Not Eligible to Practice - Administrative

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 34 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1991

Retired

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Todd S. Baldwin

503 D St., NW, Suite #120, Washington, DC, 20001

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Todd Stewart Baldwin's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

75 Client Reviews

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Posted by James | October 22, 2020 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Quick and concise

Mr. Baldwin provided an email summary regarding the DC photo enforcement tickets which provided the answer I needed to set my mind at ease. I very much appreciate his taking the time to do so, even at the cost of my retaining his services.

Posted by Jihan | September 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Defendant

I am extremely confident recommending Todd Baldwin. He is an incredible lawyer who seeks your best interest and outcome. He was very diligent throughout the case, communicating with the DA to find best outcome and was present to calm my nerves when I felt stressed about my situation. Facing multiple... felonies, he helped get my charges reduced to a misdemeanor and community service. Thank you so much! IF you want someone who doesn't treat you like 'a client' but a friend and I feel cares for your outcome, GO WITH TODD! Thank you, I appreciate your work and proud to say you represented me.

Posted by Montee | September 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

The Best hands down

I hired Mr. Baldwin for representation, he did an excellent job. Monies well spent. Worked tirelessly and did a excellent job representing the case. I would hire him again and recommend him to anyone. Great job Todd

Posted by Gerard | March 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

My Dear Friend and Savior!!!!

Todd Represented me in a VERY VERY TRAGIC CASE....He was there for me since I obtained his services...He Is a EXCELLENT Lawyer....I was Very PLEASED with him no matter what the outcome was going to be....With his HARD WORK and DEDICATION he achieved what I was looking for win I obtained his Services....... I'am FOREVER GRATEFUL to Mr. Baldwin!!!!

Posted by Cory Johnson (on behalf of Gerard James) | March 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

I highly recommend Todd Baldwin!

Todd was recommended by the company after my uncle was charge with a very serious crime. He was very client-oriented, flexible, always in constant communication before, during, and after legal proceedings and always showed us that he loves his job and the people and their life's story. I liked that h...e explained everything in detail and provided all scenarios and not just what he wanted us to hear. He was always prepared for to talk and discuss the case as if it was his only case. I know he did a lot of research and preparation and it showed in his documentation and arguments in court. He will be first person I call if I'm in need of legal advice. Todd is the best lawyer in DC to have on speed dial and I certainly will/have recommended him.

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Todd Stewart Baldwin's Lawyer Endorsements

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Sean Sherlock

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 01

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Todd is an excellent attorney. He is diligent, zealous in his advocacy, efficient, and always laser focused on reaching the best possible resolution for his clients. Todd also has that rare ability to be forceful in his advocacy while not causing needless escalation. Simply put: he's a pro."

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Bernard Crane

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"It has been my pleasure to have known Todd Baldwin and worked side by side with him on criminal cases for many years. I have observed first-hand the excellence of his work, and how well he advocates for his clients. I have also observed how he interacts with his clients on a personal level. Mr. Baldwin is an attorney who treats each and every client as a respected equal, and a partner in his or her own defense. He has the respect of all the players when he enters the courtroom, including judges and prosecutors. He has earned it."

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Daniel Bishop

Criminal defense lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer."

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John Machado

Criminal defense lawyer | May 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Todd is an excellent attorney and is well respected in the criminal defense community. Besides being a very able and knowledgeable attorney, he also genuinely cares about his clients and does his best to fight for them. I wholeheartedly recommend him."

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Jon Norris

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John Machado

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Experience

Rating:  9.0 (Superb)

Honors

2022

President, District of Columbia Superior Court Trial Lawyers Association

2016

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

1989

Student Body President, George Washington School of Law

1985

University Class Marshall - Best all around student, Syracuse University

Work Experience

1990 - Present

Senior Partner, Law Offices of Todd S. Baldwin

Associations

2016 - Present

National Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2016 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

1995 - Present

Virginia State Bar

Member

1992 - Present

Mount Olivet United Methodist Church

Sunday School Teacher and Youth counselor

1992 - Present

District of Columbia Superior Court Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

U.S. v Hawkins

Not Guilty on all counts

Commonwealth of Virginia vs. Griffen

Conviction reversed

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Education

1990

George Washington University National Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

1985

Syracuse University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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