Michael A. Taylor

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Michael A. Taylor

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 32 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Rockville, MD
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents

51 Monroe Place, Suite 707, Rockville, MD

About Michael

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 40%

40%
DUI and DWI 40%

40%
Car Accident 20%

20%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

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Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 30 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1996

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Maryland for 32 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 1993

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Michael A. Taylor

51 Monroe Place, Suite 707, Rockville, MD, 20850-2406

michaeltaylorlaw.com

Michael A. Taylor's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

251 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 87 reviews | Recommendation

Posted by anonymous | April 01, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Get Results Hire Michael Taylor (DUI)

After my first consultation with Michael Taylor, I knew I hired the right attorney. He laid out my entire case and guided me through the entire process. I could not be happier with my results. Do yourself a favor and hire Michael Taylor!!!

Posted by anonymous | March 16, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Need an attorney? Look no further. Micheal A.Taylor. Highly recommended!!!

I highly recommend Michael A. Taylor for anyone in need of legal assistance. He was professional, knowledgeable, and very responsive throughout the entire process. He took the time to explain everything clearly, made sure I understood my options, and handled my case with great care and attention to d...etail. I truly appreciated his dedication, honesty, and willingness to help every step of the way. His experience and professionalism made a big difference, and I am very grateful for the guidance and support he provided. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and effective attorney.

Posted by anonymous | March 12, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Excellent Lawyer

I can’t recommend Mr. Taylor enough. From the very beginning, he treated my case with professionalism, honesty, and genuine care. This was a very stressful situation for me, but he took the time to explain the entire process, answer all my questions, and make sure I understood my options. He was e...xtremely knowledgeable about the law and clearly experienced with cases like mine. Throughout the process I felt supported and confident that my case was in the right hands. His communication was excellent and he kept me informed every step of the way. Thanks to his hard work and dedication, the outcome of my case was far better than I expected. If you’re looking for a lawyer who is skilled, responsive, and truly advocates for his clients, I highly recommend him.

Posted by anonymous | January 07, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Would Highly Recommend!

My husband and I were referred to Attorney Mike Taylor and had an excellent experience. He was extremely knowledgeable and took the time to answer all of our questions, no matter the time of day. He made the entire process feel seamless and stress-free, and we felt well informed every step of the way.... The outcome exceeded our expectations, and we are very grateful for his guidance. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing legal representation.

Posted by anonymous | December 03, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great attorney

Mike was extremely helpful in navigating my case. Came to a great result and was always in touch with updates leading up to the court date. Highly recommend for anyone looking for an attorney.

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Michael A. Taylor's Lawyer Endorsements

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Brian Clark

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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."

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Carrie Crumbaugh Love

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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."

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Reginald Bours

Criminal defense lawyer | May 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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."

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Gregory Flynn

DUI and DWI lawyer | Mar 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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."

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James Hoffman

Litigation lawyer | Mar 29

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"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."

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William Worsham

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"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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Lawrence Regan

Litigation lawyer | Oct 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Richard Green

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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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Mark Oakley

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mike is a terrific lawyer. I strongly endorse him."

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Robert Lombardo

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 12

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Roger Scott

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 12

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Catherine Medling

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 12

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Rothman

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Robert Hambrick

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 12

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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James Hoffman

General practice lawyer

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Brian Clark

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Carrie Crumbaugh Love

Criminal defense lawyer

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Gary Bernstein

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Reginald Bours

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Charles Chester

General practice lawyer

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Annemarie Wall

Family lawyer

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Catherine Medling

Criminal defense lawyer

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Roger Scott

Criminal defense lawyer

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Michael Rothman

Criminal defense lawyer

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Robert Hambrick

Criminal defense lawyer

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Robert Lombardo

Criminal defense lawyer

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Thomas Gorman

Criminal defense lawyer

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Scott Freeman

Criminal defense lawyer

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Tammy Riggs

Criminal defense lawyer

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Eric Shevin

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

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 Foundation

Member

2012 - Present

Montgomery County Bar Association

Chairman

2017 - 2017

National College of DUI Defense

Member

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

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