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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
61 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | September 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Charles Waechter Review
A family member was charged with some very serious drug offenses in an Eastern Shore, MD county. It was a first offense but nevertheless, serious. We did our due diligence and spoke with several lawyers prior to consulting with Mr. Waechter. He was familiar with the judicial system in the county. Mr....
Posted by Steve | May 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Old Country Lawyer
After a lifetime with no legal issues I found myself facing serious charges, and up against the incredible resources of the State. I have been wowed with Mr. Waechter’s legal moves as my case has unwound over the last four years. I was fortunate to have been referred to him early in the process. A ma...
Posted by anonymous | February 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent representation
Mr. Waechter was very helpful at a very difficult time. A family member was charged with some very serious charges, and Mr Waechter helped us navigate the unfamiliar world of criminal law. Having no experience or expectations, he helped us with bail, defense, what to expect and how to plan. Internet ...
Posted by anonymous | February 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Terrible charles
He takes no time to go into cost before he even hears about the details of your case you will never get a call from him to keep you up to date on your case whats being done is there any progress etc. he sent another attorney the day of my court date in which i never met did not even think to notify m...
Posted by Zachary | June 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great lawyer, great firm!
Mr. Waechter and his staff were always available answer my questions or concerns when going through this difficult time in my life. Mr. Waechter's professional expertise has enabled me to get through this and get my life back on track. I am extremely grateful for all his assistance with my case. T...
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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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