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Mr. Kudel graduated cum laude from the University of Maryland in 1977 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology and received his Juris Doctor Degree in 1980 from American University, Washington College of Law. Prior to his 1980 admission to the Maryland Bar, Mr. Kudel was engaged in other law-related activities. In 1971, Mr. Kudel was sworn in as a Police Officer with the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, where he was assigned to the Narcotics and Internal Affairs Divisions. In 1978, Mr. Kudel worked as a white collar crime investigator in the Office of the State's Attorney for Montgomery County, Maryland. From 1986 to 2000, along with practicing law, Mr. Kudel was an Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, University College. In 2000, Mr. Kudel was elected President of the Bar Association of Montgomery County, Maryland, and the following year, he served as President of the Montgomery County Bar Foundation. In 2002, Mr. Kudel was a Delegate representing Montgomery County, Maryland in the American Bar Association House of Delegates. Also in 2002, Mr. Kudel was elected to serve on The Board Of Governors of the Maryland State Bar Association where he served as a Governor until 2005. Mr. Kudel served five consecutive terms as Treasurer of the Maryland State Bar Association and in 2010, he was elected President-Elect. From 2012 to 2013, Mr. Kudel served as the 119th President of the Maryland State Bar Association. Since 2000, Mr. Kudel has been "Of Counsel" to the Law Firm of Karp, Frosh, Lapidus, Wigodsky and Norwind, P.A., and has represented the firm's clients who are charged with criminal, traffic, juvenile, and domestic disputes in the State of 2010, he formed Kudel, McGann & Del Pino, LLC and in 2013, they added a fourth partner to the Firm, now known as Kudel, McGann, Del Pino & Hughes, LLC where Mr. Kudel continues to serve as the firm's Managing Partner.
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2273 Research Boulevard, Suite 200, Rockville, MD, 20850
14 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by Amy | January 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
A Highly reccommended, Skilled and Trustworthy Professional
I’ve had the pleasure of working with John Kudel since 2009 as he was referred to me by a close friend who used his services in the past. I’d like to add that it was the first of multiple times, 3 to be exact, I was unfortunate enough to need his services, but fortunate that I knew someone of his ca...
Posted by Samantha | January 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Extremely Professional and Wise Attorney
John Kudel made it possible for me to have probation before judgement when I was charged with a DUI. He made my paraphernalia charge literally disappear. Not to mention, he has gotten me through a very complication traffic incident with mininal stress and financial burden. I highly recommend John ...
Posted by anonymous | December 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent Attorney
Mr. Kudel is an excellent attorney. He kept in constant contact with me and resolved my situation far beyond my expectations. Mr. Kudel is a highly skilled atteorney as was able to negotiate with the district attorney to provide me with the best results. I am very grateful for everything he was able ...
Posted by Tara | December 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Fantastic Lawyer!!
I was referred to Mr. Kudel by a friend who had previously used him in her DWI/DUI case. She told me how great of a lawyer Mr. Kudel was but it wasn't until I hired him as my lawyer in my own DUI/DWI case I saw how great of a lawyer Mr. Kudel is. I have never been in serious "trouble" with the law be...
Posted by Shawn | December 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent Service
Mr.Kudel Gave very good service and got my 2 citations dropped while I was already on probation for a felony. It was the best experience i've had with any lawyer.
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2016 - Present
Partner, Karp, Wigodsky, Norwind, Kudel and Gold LLC
2014 - 2016
American Bar FoundationCommission On Lawyers Assistance Programs
2012 - 2013
Maryland State Bar AssociationPresisdent
2000 - 2001
Bar Association of Montgomery CountyPresident
1980
J.D.
1977
B.A.
2016
Practice in Maryland Courts
2014
Commission On Lawyers Assistance Programs
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