John Grason Turnbull III

John Grason Turnbull III

also known as Jack Turnbull

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 26 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Towson, MD
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Criminal Defense

401 Allegheny Avenue, Towson, MD

About John

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 50%

27 years | 2,500 cases

50%
Workers Compensation 30%

27 years | 200 cases

30%
Criminal Defense 20%

27 years | 5,000 cases

20%

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 26 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 1999

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Turnbull Brockmeyer Law Group

401 Allegheny Avenue, Towson, MD, 21204

Turnbull Brockmeyer Law Group

532 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, MD, 21202

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John Grason Turnbull III's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

13 Client Reviews

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Posted by Billy | September 4, 2025 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

Highly recommended

These guys are absolutely amazing. They don’t judgement at all. They answer in a timely manner. They helped me through it all. I highly recommend them.

Posted by MS | September 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Lawyer with high integrity and understanding

I was referred to Mr. Turnbull not long ago and he represented me in a crunch when I was being charged with misdemeanors and a bogus felony trumped charge. Throughout the whole process I was nervous but I never failed to lose trust in him down to my final indictment hearing which resulted in my charg...es being suspended. All I can say is that I am glad that he was my attorney as he was knowledgeable, reasonably priced and reassuring of the outcome and he was right on point! He's the man to go to as his other positive reviews speak greatly of him as well.

Posted by shanea | April 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

I Love Brockmeyer Law

From the moment my accident happened I didn't know which was worse the fact that I was in pain the fact that my car was damaged or the fact that I was out of work. my best friend suggested that I call Brockmeyer Law. intake was surprisingly easy and even though I lived over an hour away from both of ...their locations that did not stop the exceptional service I received. All I was required to do was relax rest and get better Brockmeyer law did all the heavy lifting and made all the decisions with my well being in mind. They made a stressful emotional hard situation more tolerable I was well informed everytime there was a change in my case status and I received Great A results in less then a year I felt protected and cared for throughout the entire process and I want to thank them all for everything they've done for me.

Posted by JCA | February 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great professional in the business & proven great lawyer

John Turnbull offers the best in his legal ship he continues to use his experience as a knowledgeable established lawyer over the last 20 years covering criminal, personal accidental injury law & workers’ comp. Particularly with our family member’s case, he offered a great evaluation of what went wr...ong, mentorship & commitment. Mr. Turnbull's intuitive personable personality backed with years of experience is the best. We experienced him get right to work to take on our troubles to improve the situation he is consistent with communication, evaluating & cares about best results as a priority. Great professional in the business a family man & proven great lawyer who envisions your situation genuinely works hard on defending your case along with an intelligent sense of humor to help your spirits “second to none” is one of the best. We will continue to send out referrals for Turnbull-Brockmeyer as a family we greatly appreciate his defense for our family member. We will always remember the office on the hill along with great staff & all the accolades on the wall when you enter his office. Jack Turnbull has shown great character handling our case & has a truly won praise from our family.

Posted by Jessica | December 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great Lawyer

John is a great lawyer and a great guy. He treats his clients with the utmost respect. He got me through a dark time in my life. He is does alot for his clients and his community. I highly recommend him and Adele

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John Grason Turnbull III's Lawyer Endorsements

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Tracey Pate

Personal injury lawyer | Jan 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"It is with great honor that I endorse attorney John "Jack" Grason Turnbull III. Jack is highly regarded in the legal community by colleagues, clients and the judiciary alike. I have known Jack for over 20 years and have had the pleasure of working with him on multiple legal matters. He is intelligent, compassionate and dedicated with a character that is beyond reproach. Jack handles a variety of legal matters including personal injury, medical malpractice and criminal defense. He is the best in his field and you are in excellent hands if Jack is your attorney."

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Christopher Mancini

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jack is a highly skilled litigator who has skills that greatly assist his clients in the courtroom. He is a tremendous asset to his clients, and his relationships with attorneys and judges are what separate him the herd."

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Mark Korn

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Although we have never met, his reputation precedes him. My clients who have used Mr. Turnbull for criminal defense services have had outstanding results. I endorse Mr. Turnbull."

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | May 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

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

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Henry S. Hilles, III

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. Jack is a great criminal defense and personal injury attorney in the Baltimore area."

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Brian Murphy

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Brian Chapman

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. Jack is a great criminal defense and personal injury attorney."

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Dennis Connelly

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Frederick Freibott

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Patrick Maher

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Jack Turnbull without reservation. He is always well prepared and is a zealous advocate for his clients. Jack understands the criminal justice system, which is extremely important and often overlooked in our area of practice. Jack is particularly adept in handling challenging or difficult cases, and he is well respected by his peers and the judges in our state."

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Glen Frost

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jack is at the top of the criminal defense bar. When it matters, Jack will fight for his clients like nobody else can. Jack's experience and notoriety among the bench and the bar, allow him to achieve excellent outcomes for his clients."

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Thomas Maronick

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jack is a strong advocate for his clients and a tireless fighter for them."

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George Rice

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the pleasure of knowing Jack Turnbull for a number of years. He is an excellent attorney and provides experienced and reliable legal advise to his clients. He is well respected in the legal community by the Judges and State's attorneys, and that is invaluable when facing criminal or traffic charges. If someone asked me if Jack Turnbull would be a good lawyer for their case, I would assure them that he would resolve their case with the best possible outcome."

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Brian Thompson

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Turnbull is a highly experienced and skilled criminal litigator. I am regularly in a position to watch him in court and am always impressed by the skill with which he represents his clients. He knows the law as well or better than anyone and is highly respected by the State's Attorney's Office, the defense bar and most importantly, the bench. Hire him."

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Richard Grason

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. John is a well respected criminal attorney with a robust practice in Maryland Circuit and District courts."

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Timothy Gunning

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Turnbull is one of the best criminal defense lawyers in Baltimore County and is most capable of handling any criminal problem you face."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2018

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2013

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2012

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2011

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2010

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2009

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2008

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

Work Experience

1999 - Present

Principal, Turnbull Brockmeyer Law Group

Associations

2016 - Present

Baltimore County Bar Association Executive Council

Member at Large

1999 - Present

Baltimore County Bar Association

Member

1999 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

1999 - Present

Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney's Association

Member

1999 - Present

Maryland Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2015 - 2015

Baltimore County Bar Association, Pro Bono Committee

Chairman

Education

1998

University of Baltimore School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1992

Gettysburg College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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