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also known as DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney, Frank Benvenuto, P.A., Auto Accident and Personal Injury Attorney, Frank Benvenuto
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Serving clients on the Delmarva Peninsula for 33 years in Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties.
Frank Benvenuto, P.A. Attorney at Law, a skilled "driving while intoxicated" (DWI) defense attorney. Additionally, if you have been caught in possession of a CDS - I CAN HELP. I am have handled hundreds of drug cases in 33 years. See my website drug page for details. As a native of Ocean City, Attorney Benvenuto understands the peculiarities of Maryland and Worcester County. For example, did you know Worcester is one of the few counties in Maryland with two district courts? Where you are charged, be it the circuit or district court, will make a difference in your case. The prosecutor will make a difference in your case. And your selection of a criminal defense lawyer will make a difference in your case. I have lived in this area my entire life. I have worked with (and against) the various District Attorneys' offices and know the characteristics of the local courts and judges. It's this kind of experience that may help get the charges against you reduced, plead down, or thrown out completely. Call my office after hours or use the "Email Lawyer" button by my photo to email me so I can get to work on your legal problem right away.
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10031 Old Ocean City Boulevard Suite 108, Berlin, MD, 21811
12930 Center Drive, Ocean City, MD, 21842
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Posted by anonymous | May 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Frank Benvenuto is excellent!
I was lucky to have picked Frank out of my google search to represent me. Mr. Frank handled my case with extreme care and professionalism. He was so knowledgeable and easy to talk to at all times. His representation was beyond my expectations. Frank Benvenuto worked hard and solved my legal problem...
Posted by Sean | September 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
A highly experienced and responsive legal professional
Mr. Benvenuto and his assistant Jenny are absolutely the best! We were able to speak to Mr. Benvenuto over the phone on a Sunday morning soon after we called for help on a fake ID charge, we were totally surprised by his 24-7 availability! Frank and Jenny then started to work on the case promptly and...
Posted by anonymous | August 10, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Top Quality!
I hired Frank to assist with 2 misdemeanour charges from back in 2012. I was a teenager travelling in America and made a silly mistake. Frank listen to my side of the events and immediately began to investigate. He clearly told me the options and potential outcomes. I am not living in America so it m...
Posted by Ulysses | July 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The best criminal defense attorney in MD!
To preface, I'm an experienced civil litigation attorney based in Los Angeles. I needed a criminal defense attorney to represent my nephew in Ocean City, Maryland. The stakes were VERY high for my nephew, as he was facing career-ending and life-altering criminal charges. As a result, my expectations ...
Posted by Carrie | January 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Top notch!
All I can say is it was my first time ever being in trouble with the law. I was terrified. Gotta love OC when there is a bar every few steps and the expectation of police there is ridiculous. I wasn’t driving and probably should have been taken to a hospital... here nor there a police officer found ...
"Frank is top notch. Cares deeply about his clients and getting excellent results. He is a regular presence on a daily basis in all courts in Worcester and other lower shore counties. You can't go wrong with his experience, insider knowledge and professional skill and compassion."
"I endorse Frank Benvenuto. I see him in Court often and he is conscientious, hardworking and dedicated to each Client’s cause."
"I have known Frank since I interned with him when I was in college. We've fought against each other on cases, and worked with him on cases. Top notch guy and a good lawyer."
"I have known Frank for over 20 years. He is one of the most hardworking honest attorneys out there and will go to great lengths to help his clients. I highly endorse him."
"I've referred clients to Frank in the past. He has a well-deserved reputation as an excellent DUI attorney. I recommend him highly."
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2020
Top 100 Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers
2020
10 Best Attorneys Exceptional & Outstanding Client Service, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
Top 100 Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Customer Service Award, FM 98.1, Ocean City Today Paper
2009
Certificate of Apreciation for A.B.L.E. program, Salisbury University
2008
Outstanding Participation Worcester County Internship Program, Worcester County Internship Program
2007
Most Blessed Scrament Catholic School Advisory Board, Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
1995
Admitted to Practice Law, United States District Court
1994
Support of Applied Business Learning Program, Salisbury University
1993 - Present
Owner, Law Offive of Frank Benvenuto
1994 - 2004
Adjunct Professor, Salisbury University
1993 - 1996
Attorney, Cadwell & Cadwell, P.A.
1993 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Worcester County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2013
Worcester County Bar FoundationPresident
2010 - 2013
St. Thomas More SocietyMember
1991
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
BS - Bachelor of Science
1977
BS - Bachelor of Science
2015
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2015
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