Thomas J. Maronick Jr

Thomas J. Maronick Jr

4.6
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 18 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Glen Burnie, MD
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury ... +4 more

7418 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD

About Thomas

Biography

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 40%

All criminal defense including District and Circuit Court. Felonies and Misdemeanors. Practicing all over Maryland. Experience with most criminal including murder cases. Federal and State experienced. Jury trials, bench trials, VOP & bail hearings

40%
DUI and DWI 35%

Experienced training in DUI defense, including taking the same 3-day course that police must do to become qualified to administer the field sobriety tests.

35%
Personal Injury 15%

Car Accidents, premises liability, motorcycle accidents, boat accidents, wrongful death, medical negligence

15%
Sex Crime 7%

Top sex crime defense attorney throughout the state of Maryland.

7%

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 18 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2008

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Maronick Law LLC

7418 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD, 21061

Maronick Law LLC

133 Thomas Street, Bel Air, MD, 21014

Maronick Law LLC

5000 Coastal Highway, Suite 5, Ocean City, MD, 21842

Maronick Law LLC

220 N Liberty St, Baltimore, MD, 21201

Maronick Law LLC

21 N Hanson St., Easton, MD, 21601

Maronick Law LLC

200A Monroe St, Suite 100, Rockville, MD, 20850

Maronick Law LLC/Kirk Seaman

201 E Main St, Westminster, MD, 21157

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Thomas J. Maronick Jr's Reviews

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4.6 /5.0

102 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 13 reviews | Compassion

Posted by A | October 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Exceptional Legal Representation – Highly Recommended!

I recently had the pleasure of working with Thomas Maronick, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the results. He helped reduce my points and fines significantly, far beyond what I expected. From the start, he was approachable, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable. What impressed me most was h...is ability to simplify the legal process, making everything easy to understand. His communication throughout was excellent, and I always felt like I was in capable hands. If you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares and gets results, Thomas Maronick is the attorney you want on your side. Highly recommend his services to anyone in need of a top-tier lawyer!

Posted by Frank | August 23, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Zach was Excellent!

Zach was excellent representation- he was easy to reach and answered my questions thoughtfully. I felt that he took the time to get to know me and understand my situation, and advocated for me fully. He set clear expectations and delivered on his word. Would highly recommend!

Posted by anonymous | December 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

The best!

Thomas Maronick Jr is an Excellent Lawyer! He worked hard and diligently to resolve my case. He paid close attention to my needs as a client and he was very responsive and attentive. I highly recommend retaining Thomas as you attorney. He will stand by your side and ensure you win.

Posted by Jason | June 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Great Job Tom

I was in a tight spot - Mr. Maronick was cool under pressure - he assured me that everything was going to be fine. I was able to sleep a lot better after our meeting. In court Mr. Maronick seemed to have a lot of experience dealing with our judge. That mutual respect I believe was very important ...in presenting my character. The judge was lenient and everything worked out the way Mr. Maronick represented from the start. He was able to take a terrible situation in turn it into a much lesser penalty than what i was looking at. Thank you for your service -

Posted by anonymous | March 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Kept me out of jail

I hired Thomas when I was charged with a child pornography possesssion and distribution crime. The distribution charge was due to the nature of torrent downloads, when you download something you are automatically uploading it at the same time, even if you don’t mean to or know this is happening. The ...distribution charge was a felony, possession was a misdemeanor. I was facing the potential of many years in jail. Not only did Thomas get the felony dropped, but he was also able to negotiate in the plea for house arrest instead of jail time and the plea was accepted. The success of this case I believe in large part was due not only to his knowledge of this particular crime, but also due to the advice and guidance he gave me, telling me to get counseling right away, character letters, and more. Follow his advice to the letter this will give you the best chance of not only winning the case because that’s not just what it’s about, but what’s it’s really about here is healing from this addiction, because it’s a terrible addiction and was eating me alive, and I didn’t know what to do. With Thomas’ guidance along with a strong support system and Gods grace, I was able to find an amazing therapist and am happy to say that the addiction is gone. I don’t believe I would have made anywhere close to the amount of progress I’ve made if I was in jail or prison. Thomas is easy to talk to, he allows you to text him at all hours of the day or night, and is quite responsive. He’s kind and gentle, not judgemental which is important with a criminal lawyer. There’s always an underlying reason why people have the issues they have and he is understanding of that. Overall 5 stars for Thomas, my wife and I are so thankful for all he did.

Thomas Maronick

Replied last March 15, 2019

This was a very difficult case which we recognize from the detailed review you have given. We are so proud to hear of all you have accomplished and thank you for all the kind words on the result we attained. We appreciate the feedback as we strive to help our clients not just overcome criminal charges but be able to move forward positively in life. You are heading in the right direction and our entire team is rooting for you.

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Thomas J. Maronick Jr's Lawyer Endorsements

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Brian Clark

DUI and DWI lawyer | Apr 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tom is a passionate and skilled advocate in DUI/DWI , criminal defense and personal injury. Few lawyers have the personal knowledge he has of the tendencies of countless police, prosecutors and judges and how they think, react and their strengths and weaknesses related to the law. This knowledge covers countless counties throughout the state as Tom is called to assist clients in all parts of the state."

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Jason Shultz

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tom travels Maryland to make sure his clients are not being taken advantage of. He's an excellent attorney and advocate."

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Rahul Aggarwal

Unknown lawyer | Mar 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."

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Elliott Wilcox

DUI and DWI lawyer | Jul 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I'm proud to endorse Thomas J. Maronick, Jr. as a lawyer who is serious about DUI defense. As a member of The National College for DUI Defense, Thomas is committed to DUI defense, and will work hard to help you through this stressful situation. If you've been charged with a Baltimore DUI, call Thomas and ask for help."

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William Cooke

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 28

Relationship: Friend

"Tom is a great lawyer who works hard for his clients. I highly recommend him."

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Allan Rombro

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have always thought highly of Tom based on my observations of his court room skills. I have recently had the pleasure of working with him on a complex matter. My initial impressions were correct. Tom is thoughtful, prepared and professional."

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Paul Montemuro

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 02

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I prosecuted a serious felony against one of his client's several years ago, and found Tom to be an extremely competent adversary."

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Brad Micklin

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer | Jan 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Thomas Maronick is an experienced attorney whose participation and comments in Avvo show his commitment to serving clients as well as his level of experience. He is an excellent attorney that I recommend wholeheartedly."

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Alex Leikus

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer | Sep 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Tom knows his business. He is the lawyer you need when you are in a struggle."

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Jeffrey Henry

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | May 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Thomas. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Adam Smallow

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Thomas Maronick and recommend him to any clients in the greater Baltimore area seeking legal assistance. He is knowledgeable, experienced and aggressive. He also has a stellar reputation amongst his peers and colleagues."

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Suzanne Houle

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tom is an excellent attorney who has a stellar reputation both among his collogues and within the greater legal community. Not only is he extremely knowledgeable within his practice area, but is also a fantastic litigator. I would highly recommend Tom."

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John Turnbull

Unknown lawyer | Mar 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Tom for several years and watched him in court. His colleagues and the bench hold him in high regard. He is always thorough, thoughtful, and prepared. I would not hesitate to hire him."

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Robert Cole

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have observed Tom in court and seen firsthand how he fights for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."

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Patrick Maher

Litigation lawyer | Mar 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tom is a true professional who is committed to achieving the best results for his clients."

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Adam Cohen

General practice lawyer | Mar 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tom is a well rounded, well prepared, thorough, and tough attorney who handles criminal cases, DUI/DWI's, Bankruptcy, Family Law and Accident/Peronsal Injury cases. He is well respected in the various jurisdictions where he practices (Baltimore City, Harford, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, and Worcester County)."

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Debra Saltz

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tom Maronick is an aggressive and effective advocate for his client. I highly recommend him."

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Eduardo Gonzalez y Torres

Personal injury lawyer | Feb 24

Relationship: Friend

"Tom is a high caliber attorney with an impressive record of representing his clients in personal injury cases. He's familiar with most jurisdictions in Maryland and is widely respected by his legal peers. I would highly recommend his services."

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Michael Kennedy

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Feb 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have been a licensed Connecticut attorney handling consumer credit cases for 12 years. Attorney Maronick zealously represents consumer rights in State and Federal Courts. If i needed an attorney to represent my interest in Bankruptcy he would be my Number "1" choice! Michael W. Kennedy"

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Brian Clark

Criminal defense lawyer

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Francis Henninger

General practice lawyer

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Jason Shultz

Workers compensation lawyer

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William Cooke

Criminal defense lawyer

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Allan Rombro

Criminal defense lawyer

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J. Christopher Llinas

Administrative law lawyer

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Paul Montemuro

Workers compensation lawyer

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Timothy Cook

Criminal defense lawyer

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Marshall Henslee

Criminal defense lawyer

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Margaret Mead

Criminal defense lawyer

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Edwin MacVaugh

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Tara Lecompte

Criminal defense lawyer

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Matthew Wyman

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Alex Leikus

Criminal defense lawyer

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Brian Thompson

Criminal defense lawyer

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Erica Suter

Criminal defense lawyer

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Adam Smallow

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer

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Suzanne Houle

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer

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Timothy Faith

Contracts and agreements lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2026

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2018

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2016

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2014

Ten Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of DUI Attorneys

2014

VIP LIST Very Important Professionals under 40, The Daily Record

2014

Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates

2013

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2013

Accredited Business, A Rating, Better Business Bureau

2013

Annapolis' 40 Finest, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Maryland

2013

Lead Counsel Rating, LeadCounsel.org

2012

Best of Baltimore Criminal Defense Attorneys, US Commerce Association

2011

Best of Baltimore Criminal Defense Attorneys, US Commerce Association

Work Experience

2008 - Present

Managing Partner, The Law Office of Thomas J. Maronick, Jr., LLC

2008 - 2008

Clerk (Deputy Clerk), Circuit Court for Baltimore City

Associations

2015 - Present

National College of DUI Defense

General Member

2014 - Present

Bar Association of Baltimore City

Criminal Law Committee

2013 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2012 - Present

Baltimore County Bar Association

Member

2012 - Present

District of Columbia Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2011 - Present

United States Supreme Court Bar

Member

2010 - Present

Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association

Member

2008 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

2008 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2008 - Present

Bar Association of Baltimore City

Board Member - Bench/Bar Committee

2013 - 2014

Bar Association of Baltimore City, Young Lawyers' Division

Executive Committee

2010 - 2012

Maryland Association for Justice

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

State v. Jonathan Silverman

Not Guilty on All Matters

State v. Dennis Clary

All charges dropped

State v. Johndell Allen

All charges stetted

New York Fried Chicken v. BDC

Achieved a $240,000.00 recovery in a settlement for owner of North Avenue NY Fried Chicken

State v. Masood Shafgat

Not guilty at trial

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Education

2006

University of Baltimore School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2000

University of Maryland College Park

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2016

B'Nai B'rith Monthly Speaker Series

Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2016

2012

Tom Moore Show on WCBM Radio Legal Issues of the Week

2012

Norris and Davis Show (various subjects) Guest Legal Commentator on WJZ 105.7 FM

2011

Canton Community Association

Tort Claims for the Retired

Publications

2013

Man Charged in Beating Death Says He Was Protecting Daughter Baltimore Sun

2012

Criminal and Dui Defense Blog 101 Blog

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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