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Biography
I am an experienced criminal defense attorney with offices in Hagerstown and Frederick. I handle all types of criminal and traffic cases, including felonies, misdemeanors, and must appear triaffic offenses like driving under the influence and driving while impaired. I offer a free 30 minute initial consultation.
Hagerstown and Frederick, we are here for you. Charged with a criminal offense or a DUI in either county? Contact us and find out why we are different. We have merged the sophistication of a large law firm with the personal attention you would expect from your hometown lawyer.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
21 years | 5,000 cases
DUI and DWI
50%
21 years | 5,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2024 2017
Licenses
Licensed in District of Columbia for 20 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 21 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Online Presence
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David Charles Harbin's Reviews
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Posted by Sharon | February 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Identity Theft
He's the best!!
I couldn't ask for a better attorney to have in my corner. He has gone and beyond in every aspect of my life when legal services were needed. Identity fraud, business and real estate.
Posted by anonymous | February 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Mr Harbin
Was very comforting and helped through a tough time time in my life. Thanks for all your help!
Posted by Lori | January 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Amazing Attorney
Our son needed an attorney and David Harbin came highly recommended. Dave was thorough and extremely knowledgeable. He made a difficult time much easier. Dave was available every step of the way, answering all our questions and giving us all the legal support needed from start to finish. He never mad...
Posted by Rick and Pam | January 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent Attorney
Mr. Harbin is an excellent attorney. He really came through for us during a stressful situation with our family. He has a great heart for people. He is also very thorough with everything. We would definitely recommend him. His staff, especially his secretary is always courteous and friendly.
Posted by anonymous | January 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DUI and Legal Document Review
Fantastic attorney! Beyond professional! Dave was all over my DUI case, moved quickly to petition the court to retain my driving rights (which was granted) and got me unsupervised probation with my PBJ. Since then, Dave has reviewed various documents for me: contracts, background check information, e...
David Charles Harbin's Lawyer Endorsements
"Dave is the best!"
George Kirk
Criminal defense lawyer
Manuel Machin
Family lawyer
Rada Machin
Family lawyer
Brian Hutchison
Criminal defense lawyer
Jacob Craven
Criminal defense lawyer
Erika Garrott
Family lawyer
Loren Villa
Criminal defense lawyer
Jennifer Keefer
Government lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
Power List - Criminal Law, Maryland Daily Record
2020
Lawyers of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2019
Lawyers of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2002
Volunteer of the Year, American Civil Liberties Union
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Owner, Harbin Law Office
2005 - 2009
Assistant Public Defender, Maryland Office Of The Public Defender
Associations
2024 - Present
Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' AssociationTreasurer
2023 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2023 - Present
Frederick County Criminal Justice CommissionMember
2022 - Present
Maryland Public Defender SystemBoard of Trustees
2022 - Present
Frederick County Bar AssociationMember
2021 - Present
Washington County Bar AssociationPresident
2020 - Present
Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' AssociationBoard of Directors
2019 - Present
Washington County Criminal Justice Coordinating CommitteeMember
2019 - Present
Judicial Nominating CommissionMember
2019 - 2020
Washington County Bar AssociationVice President
2018 - 2018
Washington County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2017 - 2024
Washington County Criminal Defense BarPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Gonzalez
Charges dismissed
State v. Dennis Udo Smith
NOT GUILTY
Education
2004
Duquesne University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
University of Pittsburgh
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2021
Investiture of Honorable Victoria J. Lobley
Honorable Victoria J. Lobley
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers