Samuel Elira Sr.

Samuel Elira Sr.

4.9
Rating: 6.0

Licensed for 7 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Bowie, MD
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business ... +4 more

3060 Mitchellville Rd Ste 216, Bowie, MD

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Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 7 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2018

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Law Offices of Samuel Elira Sr.

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

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Samuel Elira Sr.'s Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

52 Client Reviews

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Posted by Don | May 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Outstanding Legal Representation — Life-Changing Results

Hiring The Elira Law Firm was one of the most important and best decisions I have ever made. After dealing with a prior attorney and firm that mishandled my case, I was wrongfully issued a protective order that caused significant damage to both my personal life and my parental rights. I knew I needed... a strong, knowledgeable, and dedicated legal team to appeal the case — and that is exactly what I found with The Elira Law Firm. From the very beginning, their entire team was helpful, friendly, responsive, patient, and extremely knowledgeable. Every communication was handled professionally and with care. They took the time to fully understand my case, explain all of my options clearly, and make me feel heard and supported throughout the process. Their responsiveness and patience helped ease my stress during one of the most difficult times in my life. In court, their professionalism truly stood out. They were sharp, confident, and well-prepared during the trial, making compelling arguments that ultimately led to the protective order being dropped — something I thought was nearly impossible. Not only that, but they facilitated a path for me to obtain primary custody of my daughter, which I had feared would never happen. Additionally, the firm was clear and fair when it came to payment and offered a reasonable payment plan that made their excellent legal services accessible and manageable for me. I firmly believe I would not have achieved this outcome without the representation and tireless advocacy of The Elira Law Firm. If you are facing an uphill legal battle and need a firm that combines knowledge, compassion, and relentless advocacy, I highly recommend The Elira Law Firm. They changed the course of my life, and for that, I am forever grateful !!!!!

Posted by Dominic | May 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

A REAL TRUE ADVOCACY LAWYER

I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional work The Elira Law Firm did in handling my child custody case. Prior to hiring your firm, I had been battling for custody of my son for over 13 years, with multiple lawyers in that time period. However, after hiring The Elira Law Firm and ...going to court on two separate occasions over a one-year period, I was finally awarded primary custody of my son. Your dedication, expertise, and unwavering support throughout the entire process were truly invaluable. I want to extend my sincere appreciation and recommend your firm to anyone in need of family case legal representation or any type of legal matter that falls under your umbrella of expertise. Thank you once again, Mr. Elira, for your outstanding representation and support throughout this challenging process. A Forever Client, Dominic O.

Posted by Stacey | March 06, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Litigation

Elira Law Firm For The Win

Mr. Elira is a wonderful and dedicated attorney. From the initial call to our trial date, Mr. Elira kept me informed on the status of my case, identified any issues and assured me that now that I had obtained his services that I did not have to worry. He was right, we won! I also have to recognize ...Mrs. Martin who like Mr. Elira kept me informed of any changes in my case and addressed my questions in his absence. She was a blessing. Obtaining the services of the Elira Law firm was not an expense, it was an investment. The Elira Law Firm is my forever law firm.

Posted by Danella | November 04, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Compassionate and Reliable

I wanted to take a moment to comment on my experience with Mr. Elira and his law firm. This was my first time dealing one on one with a lawyer and I was very nervous, but Mr. Elira made the whole process comfortable for me and put my fears at ease. He is courteous and professional at all times. He... is efficient and gets the job done but with compassion. His staff members are friendly and professional and I can count on them to get my messages through. As a single mom, one of my issues was financing a lawyer for my child custody case, but he worked with me and was very patient. It made an emotional and stressful process, that much easier. What I appreciated most about him is that he takes the time to listen to you. This allows him to truly be able to fight and advocate for you. I will continue to use his services, and I will continue to refer him to friends and family.

Posted by Esther | March 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Family Case

Overall, I was so impressed with the way Mr. Elira handled my case. He was very professional and when I start worry that something might go wrong with my case he told me not to worry we got this and he will do everything he can to make sure I won the case and "YES WE DID WON THE CASE" He also have a ...great staff who are very professional as well. I like working with Devynn as well because she is very nice and always ensuring all of my needs have been met. Lastly, they will keep me up to date and send me constant reminder regarding my court date. YOU GUYS ROCKS :-)

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Rating:  6.0 (Good)

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