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4.6 /5.0
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Biography
As Maryland's Premier Criminal Defense Attorney, with more than 40 years of experience, Charles L. Waechter is a Nationally Acclaimed Criminal Defense Attorney. At the Law Offices of Charles L. Waechter, he defends clients throughout Maryland against a variety of charges, from Sex Offenses, Federal and State Child Pornography Offenses, Drug and Firearm Violations, DUI and Assault cases. Renowned for his tenacious defense strategies, Mr. Waechter aims to protect his client’s rights and minimize the repercussions of criminal charges. Charles L. Waechter has (4) four convenient offices located throughout Maryland to serve his client’s needs: Baltimore, Bel Air, Annapolis, and Ocean City, ensuring accessibility for those in need of legal assistance. Mr. Waechter offers free initial consultations, available by phone or in-person 24/7, and is prepared to meet clients in jail if required. He is well-versed in handling severe charges. By thoroughly reviewing case documents and investigating arrest circumstances, Mr. Waechter works diligently to suppress evidence that may violate constitutional rights, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients.
Criminal defense: Federal and State internet Child Pornography, and Sexual Solicitation of minors.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
DUI and DWI
50%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2021 2020 2019
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Licenses
Licensed in Maryland for 40 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Offices of Charles L. Waechter
(410) 242-4764
Fax
Baltimore Office, 1435 Sulphur Spring Road, 1st Floor, Baltimore, MD, 21227
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Belair Office, 206 North Hickory Avenue, Belair, MD, 21014
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Annapolis Office, 420-1 Chinquapin Round Road, Suite 12, Annapolis, MD, 21401
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Ocean City Office, 13909 N. Ocean Drive, Ocean City, MD, 21842
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Florida Office, 4123 Eastridge Circle, Pompano Beach, FL, 33064
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Posted by anonymous | September 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Completely Satisfied
I highly recommend the Law of Office of Charles Waechter. From the initial meeting Mr Waechter assured us that if my son did exactly what he asked the outcome would be the best case scenario in his situation. My son did exactly what was asked and more and the outcome was exactly what was promised. He...
Posted by John Jackson | May 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Highly recommended professionals
I highly recommend this lawyer. He was able to conclude my case with a win and I was able to obtain a drivers license with no points and no jail time. Very professional and accurate.
Posted by Paul | March 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Competent and Committed to His Clients
Charlie Waechter embodies the best qualities of what every defense lawyer should have to effectively represent his clients. He was very honest in evaluating my case and explicit about the potential legal consequences of my actions. If you're looking for someone to hold your hand and tell you everythi...
Posted by anonymous | January 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney
A Great Firm and Competent Attorney
A individual character is a reality of himself. His reputation is the opinions others form of him and my family has concluded he an artisan of his field. My family had the pleasure of hiring Atty. Charles Waechter and he truly is a man of character. He makes himself worthy of any position given him...
Posted by Doleta | December 02, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Administrative Law
CHARLES WAECHTER IS THE BEST LAW FIRM EVER TO ME
Mr Charles Waechter law firm represented me in case against the Maryland Board of Nursing. False Charges was pending against me for Revocation of my Certified Med Tech license. I owe everything to Charles Waechter's Law Firm Mr Waechter represented me like I was Royalty. Mr Waechter had a brilla...
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Experience
Honors
2011
Preeminent 4.5 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1985 - Present
Criminal Defense, Law Offices Charles L. Waechter
Associations
2006 - Present
Shriners InternationalMember
2005 - Present
Masonic LodgeMember
2000 - Present
Elks LodgeMember
1988 - Present
United States District Court of AppealsMember
1985 - Present
Maryland Court of AppealsMember
1985 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Baltimore County Bar AssociationMember
Education
1985
University of Baltimore School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
University of Baltimore
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English