$ 300-300 per hour
Carl David Somerlock
About Carl
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 24 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2001
Licensed in Maryland for 25 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2000
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
Location
Carl D. Somerlock, Esq.
146 W Patrick St, Frederick, MD, 21701-5514
Law Offices of Carl David Somerlock
Usiak Somerlock & Peters 146 W Patrick St, Frederick, MD, 21701
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Carl David Somerlock's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | October 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
THE ONLY Lawyer I Would Ever Call!
I found myself in quite a bind and was nervous as heck and totally stressed out. Carl took the time to make sure I knew EXACTLY what as going on and really gave me a lot of confidence. His courtroom skills are terrific!
Posted by Deanna | November 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Lawyer
Carl represented me several times thru the years for criminal charges. Thank god I havent needed him lately. He was ALWAYS professional and down to earth. I saw him assisting a client of his at the probation office once. Never knew a lawyer that did that.
Posted by anonymous | June 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
An Attorney that will fight for you!
Thanks to Mr Somerlock, I was able to keep my driver's license as I absolutely need it for work. Additionally, he helped gravely reduce fines and I believe my case had the best possible outcome thanks to Carl. If you're looking for an attorney that knows his stuff and will fight for you, I highly rec...
Posted by anonymous | February 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney
The only Lawyer we would call!
Carl has represented us several times over the years and he has helped us out tremendously we would not call anyone else.
Posted by anonymous | February 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional and Motivated
Mr. Somerlock was not only professional in his conduct, he was supportive and his knowledge of the law was reassuring during some of the most stressful periods in my life. Mr. Somerlock was not only able to keep my family out of jail, he was also able to help clear my name. I can tell that he genuine...
Carl David Somerlock's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Carl is a great guy and a fantastic litigator. I am proud to call him both a colleague and a friend."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Carl for many years. He is dedicated to his clients, very experienced in the subtleties of criminal law and not afraid to try the toughest of cases in courtrooms throughout the State."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Jason Shoemaker
Contracts and agreements lawyer
Arya Saleh
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Reprimand issued in MD, 2023
updated on 10/21/2024Reprimand means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State warns the lawyer in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
Work Experience
2013 - Present
President, Usiak, Somerlock & Peters, PC
2012 - 2013
Partner, Somerlock & Stolz, LLC
2007 - 2012
Assistant Public Defender, Maryland Office of Public Defender
Associations
2013 - Present
U.S. District Court of MarylandBar Admissioner
2001 - Present
District of Columbia Bar Association
2000 - Present
Maryland Bar Association
2013 - 2013
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers ServiceMember
2007 - 2012
Office of Public DefenderAssistant Public Defender
Education
2002
University of Stockholm
LLM
1998
University of Tulsa
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
University of Maryland
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers