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Dist. of Columbia Has 1522 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6812 Reviews

Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I cannot praise Attorney Cary Citronberg highly enough for the outstanding legal representation he provided in a recent case. His expertise, dedication, and strategic approach were truly exceptional. From the moment I met him, I felt confident tha..."

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Jonathan A. Simms is the managing partner of The Simms Firm, PLC, with a distinguished background in criminal law. He began his legal journey as a prosecutor in Philadelphia, where he tackled complex cases involving narcotics, firearms, and sexual...

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Dist. of Columbia

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Protecting people falsely accused of crimes they did not commit as well as those bullied by aggressors, Emdenlaw was created in 1987 as a unique idea in the legal community. This concept was borne out of Marc Emden’s recognition that people in our...

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Securities and Investment Fraud, Criminal Defense and more

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and more

Bio: A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Peter Greenspun graduated from LaSalle College with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1975 and obtained his Juris Doctor from George Mason University School of Law in 1978. Widely considered by his peers as an...

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: John Kiyonaga has spent the last 30 years successfully defending people accused of all major crimes to include capital murder, espionage and complex fraud. A graduate of Columbia Law School and fluent Spanish speaker, he is rated AV (Preeminent) b...

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime

Bio: An experienced firm fighting for your rights If you have been charged with a crime in Virginia, you need an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side. For more than 23 years, Frank Salvato has been fighting to defend the rights of our cli...

Rating: 8.0

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice

Review: "I hired Michael Garagozlo to help me with a DWI/DUI. To make matters worse, there were additional charges of a similar nature. Michael was able to resolve my case with what I consider the best possible result. The goal was a clean record and a cle..."

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more

Bio: Paul has been practicing law since 2005. His areas of focus are in criminal and traffic defense and civil litigation (domestic relations, personal injury). In his criminal practice, he has experience handling serious felony charges (involving the ...

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Justin A. Okezie, Esq. is an aggressive, creative, dedicated, and experienced attorney who represents clients in local and federal courts in the District of Columbia and Maryland (Montgomery and Prince George's Counties) who have been charged with...

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: My clients benefit from my expertise gained in 18 years as a state public defender, federal prosecutor, and private defense attorney. I have stood next to clients charged with offenses ranging from rape and armed robbery to theft and drug possessi...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Landlord & Tenant

Bio: Alexander von Fricken is a former Virginia prosecutor with a strong background in criminal law. His criminal law experience includes exposure to a wide range of felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic infractions in the Circuit, General District, and ...

Rating: 8.1

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Family

Bio: As a native of Alexandria, Virginia I have always had a passion for helping people. If you ask any one of my friends, it come as no surprise that I am a lawyer, as I have always been one to combat injustice on behalf of myself or others. Today, I ...

Rating: 9.3

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more

Bio: Rex focuses his practice primarily in the criminal and family arenas. He firmly believes client-centered representation. As such, the client’s needs are the primary driver of the course of litigation. Once the client’s needs and wishes are establi...

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Contracts and Agreements, White Collar Crime, Criminal Defense and more

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business and more

Bio: Jéan R. Michel Jr. is the Founder and Managing Member of JRM (Justice Really Matters) Legal P.L.L.C., where he represents clients in a broad range of legal matters including personal injury litigation, business formation and disputes, contract neg...

Rating: 5.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Mal Snyder has been a member of the Maryland State Bar since 1979 and the District of Columbia Bar since June of 1985. His law practice includes the Circuit Court in thirteen counties in the State of Maryland and in the District of Columbia, as we...

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Entertainment and more

Bio: After having a career in the music industry, Andrew became an Attorney with a concentration in entertainment and business. He received his degree from Elon University School of Law. Covington decided to become a lawyer after first hand experience ...

Rating: 6.0

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