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    Maryland Has 2826 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 15009 Reviews

    Thomas F Ellis

    Thomas F Ellis

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: An Experienced Trial Lawyer On Your Side of the Table"Our firm was founded on the belief that people hire a lawyer because they want their entire legal problem handled efficiently and effectively. We offer the unique capacity to take on your compl...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Kurt Patrick Roper

    Kurt Patrick Roper

    5.07 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Mr. Roper firmly believes in the diverse skill set he offers his clients: a compassionate and caring attorney attentive to each detail of his client’s case while at the same time an aggressive litigator who is not afraid to take the gloves off to ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Raymond Melvin Atkins Jr.

    Raymond Melvin Atkins Jr.

    4.610 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was so scared, but Ms. Ghia and Mr. Atkins told me that they will take care of me, and they DID! Mr. Atkins team went above and beyond, and I greatly appreciate it. "
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    Joel W. Anders

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    Joel W. Anders

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: At the law office of Joel W. Anders, we have been representing individuals in Washington, D.C. and the surrounding Maryland communities for over three decades. Placing high value on integrity, quality and customer service, we strive to truly under...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Frank E. Turney

    Frank E. Turney

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Frank E. Turney graduated from Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland in 1989. In 1992, he graduated magna cum laude from the University of Baltimore School of Law and was admitted to the Maryland Bar. In 1993, Mr. Turney founded his law firm, The ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    John Edward Ray

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    John Edward Ray

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "John Ray was excellent. After my husband passed away, there was a family dispute as to who was entitled to what. My case was quite time-consuming, but he followed through with everything -- even the appeals. John was there with me every step of th..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Shraga Kawior

    Shraga Kawior

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Mr. Kawior to handle my divorce. This was an emotional and confusing time for me. With Mr. Kawior, I felt safe, and I felt that my children were in good hands. Mr. Kawior thank you for all you did for me and my children. "
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    Marc S. Ward

    Marc S. Ward

    5.022 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI
    Review: "Attorney Marc Ward is a breath of fresh air when it comes to dealing with legal problems. His experience, knowledge and overall pleasant personality is what most clients seeking legal representation look for. "
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    Shaun Holt O'Donnell

    Shaun Holt O'Donnell

    5.04 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Review: "I was looking at a lot of charges and doing sometime , Shaun stepped in and defused all negative situations with witnesses and got me zero jail time, no probation or fines.working a full-time job and supporting a family I thought I was going to lo..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Catherine Flynn

    Catherine Flynn

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have had to deal with a few attorneys in my life they did the job that they were hired for and then became strangers. I am more than satisfied not only with the representation of Attorney Catherine Flynn but also the compassion she has and her ..."
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    Paul Engert Mack

    Paul Engert Mack

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  9.3
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    Jill Priscilla Carter

    Jill Priscilla Carter

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. Carter charged me a reasonable fee where other lawyers wanted to over charge. It was a minor case but because I had priors, the state wanted jail time. She argued for a dismissal and the case was dismissed. I'm very happy with her representation."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Andrew C Cooper

    Andrew C Cooper

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  10
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    James Patrick Ulwick

    James Patrick Ulwick

    Not yet reviewedReview James
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Criminal Defense, Litigation
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    Joseph Paitsal Meadows

    Joseph Paitsal Meadows

    5.06 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: The Experience You Need In A Court Of Law Joe Meadows was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland and has worked his entire career in Harford County, Maryland. Joe stayed close to home and attended the University of Baltimore where he graduated summa cum...
    Rating:  7.2
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    James Michael Verme

    James Michael Verme

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Verme works with my lawyer Mr. Gerstenfield. Mr. Verme explained everything to me in court and was very confident and reassuring. I felt very good having Mr. Verme represent me. He has been with Mr. Gerstenfield a long time."
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    David Charles Gaskill

    David Charles Gaskill

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was in a fight in OCMD at secrets and was charged. When I started calling around to find prices for lawyers everyone was extremely expensive. I called Dave and he was much more reasonable. He took care of everything and got me one month probatio..."
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    Stephanie Lynn Cooper

    Stephanie Lynn Cooper

    5.06 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Stephanie Cooper helped me with my family law case. What a pleasant experience. She made everything as stress free for me as she could. Stephanie is always on top of her clientele and treats each person as if they where her only client. She is ver..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Matthew Jennings Bernhardt

    Matthew Jennings Bernhardt

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Insurance and more
    Bio: Matthew Bernhardt is client-focused and results driven. Matthew’s practice focuses on plaintiff’s personal injury and domestic relations but he has extensive trial experience in both civil and criminal defense matters. Plaintiff’s Personal InjuryI...
    Rating:  9.1
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    David W Straile

    David W Straile

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "I had a criminal case in Frederick Maryland and I was facing 22 years. Needless to say that I was scared. Attorney Straile was calm and knew exactly what to do. I got 2 years probation. Best lawyer I've ever had."
    Rating:  6.6
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