$ 300-300 per hour
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$ 300-300 per hour
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Chat withState: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2001
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2000
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
146 W Patrick St, Frederick, MD, 21701-5514
Usiak Somerlock & Peters 146 W Patrick St, Frederick, MD, 21701
12 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Criminal Defense
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 | 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...
Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best DUI lawyer!
Carl kept in touch with me throughout the entire process and I was surprised at the good results I received in court. The judge even seemed impressed with Carl. Carl also represented me in the MVA hearing and minimized the impact of my DUI on my driving privileges.
Posted by Yoselin | September 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Daddy is home
I am soo happy to have choosen carl as my dads lawyer he did everything he could to take him out the situation my dad was in. And he did im sooo happy with his work and how god used him to give us pur daddy back! If your looking for a good lawyer please please talk to him first.
Posted by Lisa | October 27, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best possible legal outcome
I was caught driving with a suspended license and a long list of other issues - I was very nervous because this was my second offense driving while suspended (Carl was able to get the first driving-while-suspend dismissed 6 months prior). I also have a 5-page driving record. Carl was able to complet...
"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 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."
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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.
2013 - Present
President, Usiak, Somerlock & Peters, PC
2012 - 2013
Partner, Somerlock & Stolz, LLC
2007 - 2012
Assistant Public Defender, Maryland Office of Public Defender
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
2002
LLM
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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