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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.
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Baltimore Office, 1435 Sulphur Spring Road, 1st Floor, Baltimore, MD, 21227
Belair Office, 206 North Hickory Avenue, Belair, MD, 21014
Annapolis Office, 420-1 Chinquapin Round Road, Suite 12, Annapolis, MD, 21401
Ocean City Office, 13909 N. Ocean Drive, Ocean City, MD, 21842
Florida Office, 4123 Eastridge Circle, Pompano Beach, FL, 33064
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Posted by Michelle | September 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Couldn’t be in BETTER Hands
Mr. Waechter represented me in court and at an MVA hearing. Both representations resulted in the BEST case scenerios. Both were difficult situations which truly scared me to death. From the initial meeting to the end result he was there for me. He knew everything that I needed to do prior to court to...
Posted by anonymous | August 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security
Documentation Case
We were a client of Charlie’s, Nobody is perfect and sometimes things are overlooked that you’re supposed to report, this was a document case through the state for Social Security! We heard about Mr. Waechter and set up an appointment. We talk to him on the phone, then we made the appointment an...
Posted by Josh | April 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
VERY PROFESSIONAL AND GREAT RESULTS!
Charles is a wonderful lawyer who takes the time to get to know all about you and your case so he can properly defend you when the time comes. He is very honest and will answer any questions that you may have. He was there every step of the way with his wise counsel. Really great lawyer to use for op...
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 | November 11, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent job with a difficult case
We hired Charlie to defend a family friend from a serious criminal charge. We chose him because he is very experienced and demonstrated competence regarding defending this type of case. Charlie was responsive to our concerns and got the best possible outcome for this most difficult case.
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2011
Preeminent 4.5 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
1985 - Present
Criminal Defense, Law Offices Charles L. Waechter
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
1985
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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