Gilbert Joseph Davys Ambler

Gilbert Joseph Davys Ambler

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 7 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Winchester, VA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Constitutional

20 S Braddock St, Winchester, VA

About Gilbert

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 70%

Firearms and self-defense related cases.

70%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 2 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2023

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Virginia for 6 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 2019

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 7 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2018

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Ambler Law Offices, LLC

20 S Braddock St, Winchester, VA, 22601

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Gilbert Joseph Davys Ambler's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

35 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | March 06, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Gun Law

I should have contacted sooner.

I don’t normally do reviews but the representation I received from Mr. Ambler was top notch and I couldn’t be happier. I’ve dealt with several attorneys in the past and I have to say that the communication, legal advice and representation couldn’t have been better. I had a firearm stolen in Pennsylva...nia and recovered in Amherst, New York. I had been dealing with the police station in NY on my own to retrieve the firearm for almost 6 years. Mr. Ambler was professional, returned emails and phone calls promptly and with a clear direction to proceed. Needless to say, Mr. Ambler (without using the courts) was able to get my firearm back. My only regret was not contacting him sooner.

Posted by anonymous | February 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney

Fantastic Professional

Mr. Ambler was able to assist me with every aspect of my case from beginning to end. Both he and his team were professional in their conduct and always responded to any questions or concerns I had in a timely manner. From the first free consultation he provided up to the day we were in the courtroom... together, I am very thankful to have selected Mr. Ambler as my representation. I strongly reccomend anyone looking for help with the law consult with him.

Posted by William | February 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney

Great Lawyer

Mr. Ambler did a great job on my case it was not a hard case but he always answered my calls listened to everything I said he came well prepared and knew what to ask and say he’s a great lawyer and I would highly recommend him

Posted by O.A. | December 19, 2019

Passionate

I was proud and energized by your passionate presentation two days ago. You are quite the orator with refreshing insights, humorous wit, cogent arguments, and legal competence which was invigorating. I learned several things from you and I enjoyed the intellect and the wisdom in your words. I di...d not speak my full mind in public however I just wanted you to know personally that I and many others greatly appreciated that. Thank you again sir. I pity the fool who takes you on as opposing counsel.

Posted by J.C. | December 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Highly Reccomend

I was surprised one morning by a call from a police officer. After contacting a few attorneys and receiving few responses, I reached out to Ambler Law Offices and received a very prompt response, and within hours was able to make significant progress. Everyone I spoke with was attentive, knowledgea...ble, and they immediately engaged with my issues. I highly recommend this team.

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Gilbert Joseph Davys Ambler's Lawyer Endorsements

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Michael Giaramita

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Ambler is an excellent attorney who works tirelessly for his clients. He is the author of a prominent book that serves as a guide for Federal Firearms Licensees. As the leading source of authority on Virginia's gun laws, he is extremely knowledgeable about the laws of firearms."

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Richard Hayes

Criminal defense lawyer | May 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Gilbert uses his experience with firearms issues, self-defense, and the Second Amendment to get great results for his clients. Giving every case the attention it deserves, I would recommend him to anyone looking for a criminal defense attorney who wants the job done right. I endorse Gilbert Ambler."

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Martin Scheller

Criminal defense lawyer | May 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Gilbert has a great understanding of criminal law and a great work ethic. His knowledge of firearm-related law in particular is incredibly impressive."

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Richard Roberts

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Tyler Simmers

Criminal defense lawyer

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Richard Hayes

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Michael Giaramita

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Honors

2017

Cali Award for Excellence in Disability Law, Cali award for future excellence

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Owner, Ambler Law Offices

2018 - 2018

Intern, Cumberland County Public Defenders Office

2017 - 2017

Clerk, Clerk at Cumberland County Public Defender

Associations

2019 - Present

Winchester/Frederick County Bar Association

Member

2019 - Present

American Council of Second Amendment Lawyers

Member

Education

2013

Earlham College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

N/A

Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2019

U.S. LawShield event Virginia Gun Laws

2019

Firearms Law CLE

Top 10 Concealed Carry Mistakes

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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