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J. Mark Sutton has always been interested in helping people who are being treated unfairly. A career in criminal law has allowed him to assist people by helping to minimize their problems after a rare mistake, and to assist those who have the deck stacked against them.
Our Berkeley County lawyer believes that an attorney's role is to make sure that each defendant is treated fairly by the police, prosecuting attorney, and judge. Mark Sutton's approach involves learning as much as possible about each client's case so that he can provide meaningful advice and counsel to allow the client to make the most informed and best possible decisions about their case. He is capable of taking on all types of criminal cases, from misdemeanors and felonies, to complex federal case. He has extensive experience handling DUI cases in West Virginia and Maryland since 1996.
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Acquired: 1997
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State: West Virginia
Acquired: 1996
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125 E King St, Martinsburg, WV, 25401-4205
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Posted by Jesse | May 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
FIRST DUI EVER & SCARED TO DEATH (MD RESIDENT)
Mark Sutton is a fresh breath of air and one who I have been very please with so far. He took his time to explain what could possibly be the out come of a hug mistake on my part. I wasn’t even driving which is the sad part however I own my mistake and look forward to our day in Court. I will update t...
Posted by anonymous | January 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Superior Performance!
I could not have hired a better attorney for my case. During my first consultation with Mr. Sutton he explained every aspect of the charges brought against me and shared his knowledge of handling similar cases. That gave me some hope. His office staff was professional and polite and provided timel...
"Mark is a very diligent, thoughtful, and well-prepared criminal defense lawyer. He takes his job very seriously and works extremely hard on behalf of his clients. He is not afraid to handle significant cases, including defending murder charges. Mark is a go-to criminal defense lawyer in our community."
Family lawyer
2016
Notable, Martindale-Hubbell
1999 - 2016
Partner, Sutton & Janelle, PLLC
1996 - 1998
Attorney, Henry, Taylor & Janelle
1997 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Criminal Justice Act, panel attorneyAttorney
1996 - Present
West Virginia State BarMember
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
MA - Masters
1990
BS - Bachelor of Science
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