Michael M Garagozlo

Michael M Garagozlo

5.0
Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 35 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Rockville, MD
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice

50 W. Montgomery Avenue, Suite 320, Rockville, MD

About Michael

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 35 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 1990

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 33 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1992

Inactive

No misconduct found

Licensed in Virginia for 34 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 1991

Associate

No misconduct found

Location

G&G Legal

50 W. Montgomery Avenue, Suite 320, Rockville, MD, 20850

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Michael M Garagozlo's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

184 Client Reviews

Showing 26 - 30 of 184 reviews

Posted by Dodji | August 01, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great Lawyer

Michael was wonderful representative for my legal case. He has a great demeanor, compassionate and advocated on my behalf. I admire his composure, work ethic and most of all excellent representation.

Posted by anonymous | April 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Best choice!

Michael M. Garagozlo is a top notch lawyer. He demonstrated all of the qualities & more than we could have hoped for from an attorney. His empathy for the situation, soothing confident demeanor, concise communication and excellent ability to match his understanding of laws to the practices within the... legal system were key in obtaining favorable outcomes. Any person seeking counsel will benefit from choosing Mr. Garagozlo. He is also reasonably priced which is an added bonus because his skills within the legal system are of high value.

Posted by Robyn | April 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Someone who cares about you and is on your side

Mr. Garagozlo represented me for a case. I was terrified and facing jail time. He was amazing, I felt confident in his work, he guided me through the process, and really showed me that he cared about the outcome. I would recommend anyone to him if they need assistance. He is a hardworking, caring, fr...iendly, and calming presence to be around and I am extremely happy that he worked with me, I couldn't have gotten a better outcome and I couldn't have had a better person to represent me! Thank you G&G

Posted by Nilo | February 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Lucky to have G&G!

I cannot recommend G&G Legal enough! Their representation was truly amazing - they expertly used their knowledge to streamline the entire legal process, reducing the mental load that court can often bring. They were always responsive and asked numerous questions, ensuring I understood every step of t...he way. Thank you for making a difficult time much more manageable! Michael Garagozlo was my appointed attorney and on top of stellar representation, he was overall just a very easy guy to talk to.

Posted by anonymous | February 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI

Made a stressful moment in life into an easier one.

Had a DUI case happen at a very trying time; Michael was honest and straight-forward on what to expect and was able to get me a very great outcome. He was quick to guide tp things that would help secure a better outcome and on the day of the hearing was thinking of even more ways to sweeten the outco...me. 10/10 never plan on never needing his services again lol but would recommend and hire again in a heartbeat. He honestly made the situation a lot easier to manage and helped me feel a lot more confident through the process. Can't recommend him enough!

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Michael M Garagozlo's Lawyer Endorsements

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Paolo Gnocchi

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mike is a smart and committed advocate for his clients. We have had clients in common and I know he has gotten great results in tough cases."

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Steven Gittleson

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked/observed Mike on many occasions. He is competent, caring, and I would not hesitate to trust him with my own legal matters."

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Joseph Carey

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mike Garagozlo for years and have observed him represent numerous clients in court. I have always found him to be very knowledgeable about the law and prepared for each case. Mike is an excellent lawyer"

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Christopher Japp

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Great attorney with over twenty years of experience. Very knowledgeable about personal injuries and criminal cases at both state and federal level."

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Horace Sawyer

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 05

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Top notch! Hard working, savvy, professional. One of the best in the business."

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Sharon Diamant

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Paolo Gnocchi

Criminal defense lawyer

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Joseph Carey

Criminal defense lawyer

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Christopher Japp

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Sharon Diamant

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Honors

2018

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Associations

2006 - Present

Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association

1990 - Present

Montgomery County Bar Association

Education

1989

Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1986

George Washington University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2013

"Every Five Minutes"

Maryland Drunk Driving laws

Languages

English

Activity

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