Clarissa Lindsey

Clarissa Lindsey

5.0
Rating: 6.9

Licensed for 6 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Baltimore, MD
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

1 South Street, Suite 2150, Baltimore, MD

About Clarissa

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

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 6 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2020

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Eldridge Crandell, LLC

1 South Street, Suite 2150, Baltimore, MD, 21202

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Clarissa Lindsey's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

75 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Johnnie | August 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Clarissa is the best!

Clarissa came highly recommended to me by some of my work colleagues. Clarissa was very responsive to me and my case, had all the right connections with other lawyers and other legal entities and advised me with clarity of the situation. I was able to process the information and make the right deci...sion. Her advise was wise and came from years of experience. I appreciate her efforts to the utmost. I would recommend her with the highest regards!

Posted by Kevin | July 12, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Outstanding Attorney

I am so happy I hired Clarissa as my Attorney to handle my traffic case! She was very personable and professional and kept me informed throughout the entire process. She took the time to explain everything to me and was very receptive when I called. You can tell she truly cares for her clients. I hig...hly recommend her!!

Posted by Christopher T. | May 04, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Arlen Garrett

Clarissa came highly recommended and has surpassed her recommendations. Clarissa met with the family and placed the entire situation in perspective. After hearing the facts and performing her review, she advised us to not worry and that she would handle the case. Handle it she did. Although a ver...y lengthy process, we were kept informed of every action as it happened. We were promised a positive outcome, and the promise was delivered. We will forever remain grateful for her personal kindness, professionalism, and her service as the legal subject matter expert. Her early discussions were optimistic and comforting inspire of the circumstances and her final discussions were not only complimentary, encouraging, but were even motivational. She was the person that turned a bad experience to a potential blessing. Thank you Ms. Lindsey.

Posted by Kimberly | August 05, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Excellent attorney

I hired Clarissa to handle a VOP case in Baltimore City. To my surprise I had an outstanding warrant that was 12 years old. Clarissa quickly filed a motion for a hearing and within six weeks the outstanding warrant was resolved. She communicated well and told me every outcome that was possible. She a...lso kept me well informed by emailing me a copy of the motion she filed. The warrant was quashed and probation was terminated successfully. Thank you Clarissa.

Posted by Richard dalton | March 02, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Good review

Clarissa did a really great job representing me for my criminal case would definitely use her again she is very passionate about her job !

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Clarissa Lindsey's Lawyer Endorsements

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Adam Crandell

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 25

Relationship: Co-worker

"Clarissa is a smart, charismatic, creative, and caring lawyer. She is tenacious in pursuit of a just outcome for her clients. I have enjoyed working by her side and watching her grow - and quickly! - into a truly great lawyer. The sky is the limit for Clarissa as an attorney, and I highly endorse her."

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Michael von Sas

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Clarissa represents her clients with a superior level of zeal and is not afraid to push the State to meet their burden and call bluff when she sees one. Would always send a client to her."

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Katherine Stenlake

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Clarissa is a dedicated, hardworking, intelligent attorney who cares deeply about her clients."

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Kurt Nachtman

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 22

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Ms. Lindsey cares tremendously for her clients and puts maximum effort into every case she handles. There is no case too large or small for Clarissa!"

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Jeremy Eldridge

Criminal defense lawyer | May 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. She cares so much about her clients, not just the results, but ensuring that they understand the inner workings of their case. She is always fighting to make sure her clients get the best possible outcome!"

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Experience

Rating:  6.9 (Good)

Honors

2017

Scholarship Recipient, Royal Graham Shannonhouse III

Work Experience

2019 - 2020

Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable William C. Mulford, II, Maryland Judiciary

2017 - 2019

Law Clerk, Innocence Project

Associations

2020 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

Education

2019

University of Baltimore School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2021

Lawyers on the Rocks Legal Podcast

Publications

Languages

English

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