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    Maryland Has 2825 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 14890 Reviews

    Daniel D. Rosendale

    Daniel D. Rosendale

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Review: "We called the law firm, were lucky enough to have the Associate Matthew Crouch take on our case. Even on very short notice, he took lots of time to listen to the problem. He then explained the options, went into court and got a favorable outcome f..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Elijah Hsin Chia Barrett

    Elijah Hsin Chia Barrett

    3.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I was about to fall prey to an elaborate multi-state scam that threatened arrest if I did not cooperate. Mr. Barrett was recommended by a friend, so I contacted him. Even though he was out of state at the time, he began making inquiries and starte..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Charles Joseph Hoetzel

    Charles Joseph Hoetzel

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Charlie put a lot of effort to ensure that my case was handled properly. Him and his team found creative ways to ensure the case was dismissed against me. If you are looking for on a top class criminal defense attorney reach out to Charlie. "
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    Gill Andrew Cochran

    Gill Andrew Cochran

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I believe in going to court with a solution, not a problem. What I do in my practice is try to understand why my clients got into trouble and determine how I can make a difference in their future. Properly preparing a client and their case before ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Gerard Patrick Martin

    Gerard Patrick Martin

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
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    Lee Richard Jacobson

    Lee Richard Jacobson

    1.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Rating:  7.1
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    Gerald Chester Ruter

    Gerald Chester Ruter

    3.52 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Ruter was extremely patient with me during a difficult time in my life. On appeal Mr. Ruter had my case overturned, this is a rare accomplishment in Federal Court. When he says he is going to do something, he does it. Never flashy or arrogant,..."
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    Donna M. D'Alessio

    Donna M. D'Alessio

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile Law and more
    Review: "Ms d'alessio is not only a great person but also an awesome lawyer.I was very honest about my case and things about personal things about me and ms d'alessio went above and beyond for me.thanks to her I now have my cdls where as though I could be ..."
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    Joseph Murtha

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    Joseph Murtha

    2.33 reviews
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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Computer Fraud, Life Sciences & Biotechnology and more
    Rating:  7.5
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    Joseph Irvin Coale

    Joseph Irvin Coale

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Education and more
    Bio: I graduated from Georgetown University Law School in 1997 and for 20 years I have practiced almost exclusively in the area of criminal law throughout the State of Maryland. Most recently, I was Deputy State’s Attorney for Caroline County, where I ...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Edwin S. MacVaugh

    Edwin S. MacVaugh

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Rating:  7.7
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    Robert Scott Grabo

    Robert Scott Grabo

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Over the years, Robert has filed over 200 lawsuits protecting the rights of his clients and has obtained MILLIONS OF DOLLARS in recovery for them. GRABO LAW, LLC’s mission is to provide high quality legal services to the people of Maryland and the...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Amanda Marie Schwartzkopf

    Amanda Marie Schwartzkopf

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice
    Review: "Amanda is a very bright and helpful attorney. She understands the needs of our business and easily translates those needs into action in a litigation setting. She is also very good at developing litigation strategy, either on defense or on offense..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Anthony V. Parker

    Anthony V. Parker

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property, Personal Injury
    Review: "i’m nearly 60 and for the first time in my life i was facing a criminal charge. Anthony defended me expertly. The prosecution tossed in the towel and dismissed the charge. this charge was brought about by my ex that has a drinking problem . He sma..."
    Rating:  6.2
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    Judith Adrienne Gillett

    Judith Adrienne Gillett

    4.616 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Child Support and more
    Bio: Committed to making the legal process affordable and accessible to all, I routinely work out payment plans with my clients.
    Rating:  7.3
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    Kenneth Joseph Grote

    Kenneth Joseph Grote

    5.08 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Mr. Grote has the knowledge and expertise to handle any DUI, traffic or criminal matters. He spent thirteen years prosecuting on the Eastern Shore and in Carroll County. It was there he learned how to try cases, as well as build relationships with...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Charles E. Kountz

    Charles E. Kountz

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody
    Bio: Charles E. Kountz, Jr. was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1970. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Baltimore. He served as Assistant District Attorney from 1971-1975, Deputy Peoples Council, 1975-1978, and a member of the House o...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Todd Willson McGibney

    Todd Willson McGibney

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy and Debt and more
    Review: "Very professional, hardworking, and attentive. He helped me during the beginning stages of my divorce and custody case."
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    Brian Michael Barke

    Brian Michael Barke

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Brian Barke will make you feel at ease with his extensive knowledge and passion of the law. He is thorough in his approach when taking on a new case, and therefore can be creative when he represents his clients. Brian has the distinct skill of bei..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Hellina Yirga Hailu

    Hellina Yirga Hailu

    4.08 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more
    Bio: I am committed to providing my clients with client centered quality legal services. I focus on my client's specific goals and work aggressively to help achieve that goal. I am an aggressive and knowledgeable advocate in the courtroom. I am a forme...
    Rating:  7.4
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