Gabriel Joshua Christian

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Gabriel Joshua Christian

4.9
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 34 years

Family Lawyer at Bowie, MD
Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

3060 Mitchellville Rd, Ste 216, Bowie, MD

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About Gabriel

Biography

Community - Competence - Compassion - Success.

We fight to obtain the best possible outcomes for our clients!

We obtain outstanding results for our family law clients!

We zealously pursue compensation for our clients!

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Family 34%

34%
Criminal Defense 33%

33%
Personal Injury 33%

33%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2026 2025 2024
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+ 10
Distinguished Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 34 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 1991

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Gabriel J. Christian & Associates, LLC

3060 Mitchellville Rd, Ste 216, Bowie, MD, 20716-1397

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Gabriel Joshua Christian's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

308 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 18 reviews | Family

Posted by Jennifer | October 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family

Reliable!

Attorney Gabriel is highly knowledgeable, responsive, and professional. He guided our family through a difficult domestic case with clarity and compassion. He was always prepared, on time, and went above and beyond by offering genuine support and prayer for our family. His combination of legal expert...ise, integrity, and faith truly sets him apart. Highly recommended.

Posted by John | March 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Family

Never Disappoints

Gabriel has been the family lawyer for as long as I can remember. Whenever I have an issue he is my first stop! He is both professional and dependable and the results are never unwavering! I appreciate his attention to detail and understanding when it comes to such serious matters. I would recommend ...him and his associates to anyone seeking legal guidance.

Posted by Tosin | November 20, 2023 | Family

Grateful Experience

Attorney Gabriel Christian is one of a kind. His office and team are courteous and welcoming. Though, he doesn't take the type of case I needed him for. He was calm, patient and took his time to understand me and gave me a great advice on how to proceed. My first experience with me was outstanding th...at even after speaking to two other attorneys, i was drawn back to him. He carved out some time out of his busy schedule to look into my case. At the end, we found some stipulation and couldn't proceed with my case. He didn't just let me go. He took his time, called the defendant to resolve my situation in his office, made a proposal on my behalf to resolve my situation. I have never seen such a gentleman most especially in our community today when most people take advantage of the helpness. I was moved by His compassion, care and support. His humility, poise & countenance were uncomparable, rather admirable! I found peace with my case because he is an embodiment of Christ. He demonstrated his professionalism with ease and grace. Told me the truth! He changed my perspective of lawyers as liers. At the end, I asked for my bill, he said, just pray for us. I was dumbfounded and said in my mind, this can only be God! I recommend this blessed and graceful Attorney to everyone. He is such a great role model that every community should have. I will forever be grateful for the exquite experience my daughter and I had with him. This is just the beginning of the long lasting relationship I vow he would continue to have with the citizens on our state by God grace. Thank you so much Attorney Gabriel Christian for this wonderful experience and for allowing yourself to be used by the Lord to help me and my girls find peace with the activities that transpired even after the loss of their father. God bless you, your family and your practice.

Posted by Leigh | October 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family

Highly recommend Attorney Gabriel Christian

Mr. Christian and his associates have been tremendous in their professionalism, astute in their knowledge of the law, and have provided outstanding legal representation to me in matters involving Family Law. Mr. Christian and his associates have extensive experience in handling extremely complex Fami...ly Law cases. I highly and very strongly recommend Mr. Christian and his firm.

Posted by Bernard | October 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family

A Good Lawyer

Mr. Christian is a good lawyer. He helped me at a dark time in my family life. His office is professional and welcoming. They are kind and comforted. Mrs. Brooks at the office is polite, profeasional and takes pride in her work. She make one comfortable. God bless that officer.

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Gabriel Joshua Christian's Lawyer Endorsements

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Sahmra Stevenson

Family lawyer | Apr 19

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"A pleasure to work with. Professional, polite and a great trial attorney."

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Martin Oliverio

Family lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Although Mr. Christian and I have been on opposing sides of matters, he is always professional. He works amicably with other counsel to reach a good result acceptable to both sides. He always comports himself in a congenial and collegial manner with members of the Bar."

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Christopher Martin

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Christian is a wealth of knowledge and experience. He is dedicated to the advancement of his client's cause and always seeks just compensation for his clients."

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Evann O'Donnell

General practice lawyer | Feb 04

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. Gabriel Christian is an experienced trial litigator and masterful orator. He passionately advocates on behalf of his clients and cares deeply about their cases. I consult with him on my most challenging matters and have won many victories with the help of his innovative strategies."

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Edward Leyden

Personal injury lawyer

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Evann O'Donnell

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2017

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Ethiopian Star, HIH Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie Haile Selassie – President of the Ethiopian Crown Council

2016

Top 100 Attorney, National Black Lawyers

2015

Top 100 Attorney, National Black Lawyers

2015

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

2015

Caribbean Community Leader Award, Trinidad Working Women Association

2014

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

2013

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

2012

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

2011

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

2010

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

2009

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

2008

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

2007

Judicial Commissioner, Maryland Court of Appeals

1994

Attorney Public Service Award/Doctor Lawyer Partnership, Prince George’s County, Maryland School Board

Work Experience

1991 - Present

Managing Attorney, Law Offices of Gabriel J. Christian & Associates, LLC

Associations

2019 - Present

National Bar Association

Co-Chair Special Projects Capital Campaign

1991 - Present

J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association

Member

1991 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

1991 - Present

Prince George's County Bar Association

Member

2012 - 2012

Governor's Commission on Carribean Affairs

Commissioner

2009 - 2014

East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.

Historian and Parliamentarian

Sample of Legal Cases

Civilian Victim of Police Assault Gets Justice

All criminal charges against Cunningham were entered Nolle Prosequi. A settlement on damages was reached with Cunningham.

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Education

1991

Georgetown University Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

1986

University of the District of Columbia

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Speaking Engagements

2019

Sexual Harassment Seminar to Church Leadership and Contractors

Protecting The Sanctuary from Sexual Predators and Sexual Harassment Claims

Publications

2010

MAMO! Is the riveting biography by Gabriel J. Christian of Dame Mary Eugenia Charles, a pioneering female attorney of color who becomes Prime Minister of Dominica and the first female head of state in the modern era. Mamo! The Life & Times of Mary Eugenia Charles

Languages

English

French

Spanish

Activity

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