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About Michael
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
40%
DUI and DWI
40%
Car Accident
20%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2026 2025 2024
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Licenses
Licensed in District of Columbia for 30 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 32 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Michael A. Taylor
51 Monroe Place, Suite 707, Rockville, MD, 20850-2406
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Practice Areas
Criminal Defense (83)
Lawsuits & Disputes (58)
DUI & DWI (47)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (21)
Litigation (7)
Expungement (6)
Family (6)
Car Accidents (5)
Administrative Law (3)
Drug Crime (2)
Guardianship (2)
Wills & Living Wills (2)
Business (1)
Contracts & Agreements (1)
Estate Planning (1)
Gun Law (1)
Juvenile (1)
Landlord & Tenant (1)
Probate (1)
Violent Crime (1)
Workers Compensation (1)
What Clients Mention
Showing 21 - 25 of 53 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Michael | January 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Extremely Knowledgeable Attorney
I had a medical emergency misfortune which resulted in my receiving four citations. On arriving at court I was offered a plea deal. I told Mr. Taylor I didn't want to plea to a charge I didn't feel I was guilty of, even though it would be expedient. So we went to trial and I was more than pleased to...
Posted by anonymous | January 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best lawyer in town
I cannot recommend Michael Taylor enough. He took my case about 15 years ago which ended up being dropped. It recently resurfaced and I was able to get a hold of his office. Not only did he return my call the same day, he remembered me. His dedication to keeping my files for over 15 years showcases m...
Posted by Colin | December 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Good guy, great attorney!
I went to Mike for help with my 2nd DUI in Montgomery County. He jumped right into my situation, asking thorough questions and gaining an understanding of the case from my perspective. He gave me direct and comprehensive responses and focused on what was important for optimal results. Any time I e...
Posted by anonymous | December 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
DUI Case
As a first time offender, I had no idea where to start, but Michael walked me through the whole process, and gave the best advice to make sure I was fully prepared. He was professional, available, honest, and direct. Really helped me through a bad time and helped me get the best possible outcome.
Posted by anonymous | November 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Client
Mr. Taylor is very thorough and knowledgeable. I highly recommend him. He got EVERY major charge in my case dismissed!
Michael A. Taylor's Lawyer Endorsements
"I strongly endorse Michael Taylor and his expertise, skill and knowledge as a lawyer. His results speak for themselves. You will be impressed after hiring him and very thankful."
"I highly recommend and endorse Michael. Not only is he a determined and skilled trial attorney, but he is a kind and compassionate advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike has been consistently up to date on the law and dedicated to getting the best results for his his clients. We have any common interests on criminal defense, DUI, and license suspension issues. And, although he is much younger than me, I respect his views and frequently ask his opinions about legal issues and local judges."
"I have known Mike for quite some time and he is an excellent trial lawyer handling some of the most complex and challenging DUI cases. He is always prepared, knows all the players and truly fights for his clients. I would not hesitate to refer anyone in need of assistance to Mike. He is truly top notch."
"I have worked opposite and with Mike Taylor. He is knowledgeable, thorough, responsive and efficient. I was so impressed by his actions as counsel that I hired him, personally."
"Micheal was prompt and professional in assisting our mutual client and creative to find solutions that work. Great Guy to work with."
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"I endorse this lawyer as both a friend and professional. I have known Mike since law school, I practiced with him, and I have trusted him absolutely to represent my clients referred to him. His honesty and integrity in providing caring legal services makes him a valuable and effective advocate for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who In American Law
2015
Committee Chair of the Year, Montgomery County Bar Association
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Michael Taylor
2012 - 2018
Partner, Merkin & Taylor, LLC
2003 - 2012
Partner, Greenburg, Spence & Taylor, LLC
1993 - 2003
Owner, Law Office of Michael Taylor
1993 - 1993
Rule 16 Prosecutor, Montgomery County State's Attorney
1992 - 1992
Law Clerk, Office Of The Public Defender
1989 - 1989
Victim Witness Screener/Coordinator, Montgomery County State's Attorney
Associations
2016 - Present
Montgomery Bar FoundationMember
2012 - Present
Montgomery County Bar AssociationChairman
2017 - 2017
National College of DUI DefenseMember
Education
1993
University of Baltimore School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
University of Maryland
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2003
Annual In service Training
DUI/DWI Report Writing
Languages
English