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William R. Hall has been practicing law for over 24 years on Maryland's Eastern Shore. As a former prosecutor and native of the Shore, he knows the courts and the people involved with the judicial system. He has won hundreds of cases in criminal defense and personal injury for clients from all walks of life. No matter how complicated your legal matter is, he is prepared to listen to your case and work hard to build a strong case. Mr. Hall is known as the best attoreny on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. He values his clients and strives to provide personalized service. His commitment to superior client care and high-quality advocacy has led to numerous successes during his career. He has been recognized by his peers for his success in court and is often sought for his advice by other attoreneys and serves as local counsel in complex litigation and jury trials. He is the only attorney on Maryland's Eastern Shore that is a member of Super Lawyers and he has recently been named as a Fellow to the American Bar Association.
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28 years | 5,000 cases
28 years | 1,000 cases
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State: Maryland
Acquired: 1998
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46 Client Reviews
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Posted by Marshall | April 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
Outstanding Service From Mr. Hall
I had a drug possession charge, which was my first offence. I was worried and scared. I hired Mr. Hall because of all the attorneys I spoke with, I could tell that Mr. Hall had a genuine concern for the outcome of my case. I could tell that he was experienced and knew what he was doing. By the time m...
Posted by anonymous | February 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
best of the best for a reason
Hired Mr. Hall for a dui case, a one that resulted in my car being totaled. I thought I was going to jail and Mr. Hall, through his knowledge of the courts, kept me out of there. I strongly recommend him. He is the best.
Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding Representation!!
I knew William long before he became a trusted attorney, and I know how hard he has worked to gain the knowledge, respect, and courtroom expertise he uses everyday to help his clients. Recently I was involved in a complicated and dangerous traffic incident, and the charges against me were extremely ...
Posted by Tu | June 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
The best lawyer for your defense
I was charged with a DUI in April. Needless to say, I was very stressed out. When I first consulted with Mr. Hall, he immediately made me feel at ease. So, I went with my guts and decided to hire Mr. Hall. He was very professional and excellent in court. He came prepared, and was able to use the vide...
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Greatest Defense EVER
Trustworthy, smart, and professional... The allegations against me were very scary and potentially life ruining. I am a freshly graduated Salisbury University student. I found that there were allegations of rape made against me by my coworker. I called around for help but ultimately made the right mo...
"William Hall is the real McCoy among Salisbury area criminal defense lawyers. I have spoken with him about criminal defense and can tell how committed he is to providing his clients a strong defense. I recommend William's services."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hall previously worked as a State's Attorney and a Public Defender. His experience on both sides of the aisle has made him a talented attorney."
Criminal defense lawyer
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Member, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top Lawyer, Top 100 Trial Lawyers
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Top Lawyer, National Top Lawyers
2004
Prosecution Award, Dorchester County Narcotics Task Force
2013 - Present
Corporate Attorney, Delmarva Collections
2005 - Present
Board Attorney, Somerset County Board of License Commissioners
2004 - Present
President, William R. Hall, P.A.
2002 - 2004
Assistant State's Attorney, Dorchester County State's Attorney Office
2000 - 2002
Assistant Public Defender, Maryland Office of the Public Defender
1999 - 2001
Associate Attorney, Private Law Firm
1997 - 1999
Law Clerk, Circuit Court for Wicomico County
2013 - Present
Top 100 Trial LawyersMember
2004 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersAttorney Member
1997 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
1997 - Present
Wicomico County Bar AssociationAttorney
Victory, even the prosecution agreed that the evidence was lacking and my client paid a payable ticket and went home that day
The judgments of the Circuit Court REVERSED; Defendant released; Dismissal ordered
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1989
High School
2015
Drug Abuse
2013
DUI
English
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