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Washington Has 1521 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6938 Reviews

Law Office of John Machado, 503 D St NW Ste 310, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: I am an attorney who focuses almost entirely in Criminal Defense and Criminal Appeals. I practice regularly in D.C. Superior Court and in U.S. District Court for noth the District of Columbia and Virginia. I have also argued before the District of...

Rating: 10

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Bruckheim & Patel- Washington DC
1100 H St NW, # 830, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Our Washington DC office location is ready for consultation by appointment only. Contact.

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Washington, DC

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 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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Capital Criminal & DUI Defense Group
409 7th St NW, #222, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI

Bio: David Benowitz has 22 years of experience handling criminal defense, white collar, and DUI matters in federal and local courts in Washington, DC and around the country. He began his career as a Staff Attorney at the Public Defender Service for the...

Rating: 10

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Monument Legal
1100 H Street, Northwest, Suite 1010, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Nabeel Kibria is one of the District of Columbia’s top rated and most sought-after criminal defense attorneys, with over 15 years of experience. He currently represents clients charged with local and federal felonies, misdemeanors, and white-colla...

Rating: 9.2

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Koehler Law
803 D Street, NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Jamison Koehler is a respected trial attorney who represents people charged with criminal offenses in Washington, D.C. Mr. Koehler also represents both petitioners and respondents in civil protection order and anti-stalking order hearings. Focusin...

Rating: 10

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Jason Kalafat, Attorney at Law
600 F Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Review: "Going through any criminal case is very stressful but Mr. Kalafat, made me feel very comfortable about the situation at hand. He addressed all of my questions and concerns in a timely manner. I would highly recommend Mr. Jason Kalafat!"

Rating: 9.8

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Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP
700 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Suite 300, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Employment & Labor and more

Rating: 8.8

Call for a consultation(646) 681-7382

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Washington (Rockville)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Mike Rothman. Serving clients charged with criminal and traffic offenses in MD & DC. DUI/DWI

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(855) 947-3164

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Monument Legal
1100 H Street Northwest, Suite 1010, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: During almost two decades of defending criminal and serious traffic cases in Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia, Jay P. Mykytiuk has built a reputation as a skilled and reliable trial lawyer. Respected by his clients and his peers, Jay has bee...

Rating: 10

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Von Fricken Law LLC
By Appointment, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Family

Bio: I am an experienced attorney currently licensed to practice before the United States 4th Circuit, Eastern District of Virginia, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and...

Rating: 7.0

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Schertler & Onorato, LLP
575 7th Street, NW, Suite 300 South, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 74 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Expungement and more

Bio: Lisa Manning is Counsel to Schertler & Onorato, LLP. Her practice focuses on representation of individuals in civil and criminal litigation, investigations, and expungement. Ms. Manning has counseled both U.S. and overseas clients in matters...

Rating: 9.4

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Law Offices of Lonny Bramzon, LLC
2101 L. Street N.W., Suite 800, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Feel free to call us if you are concerned about a legal matter or potential legal matter. We are pacient listeners and determined advocates. We will always give you the respect you deserve. The situation is often difficult to deal with. We are her...

Rating: 10

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A. Clarke Law, PLLC
1712 I Street, NW, Suite 915, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Andrew O. Clarke is a Washington, DC based attorney who has built his practice around zealous advocacy of his clients. The key to the success of his law practice is his ability to work through his client's legal issues to develop a resolution. Mos...

Rating: 10

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Law Offices of Charles H. Camp, PC
1025 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Suite 115G, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, International Law, Arbitration and more

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(888) 489-4606

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Bruckheim & Patel - Washington, DC
1100 H St NW, #830, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Kelsey Penna is a litigation attorney specializing in criminal defense and family law matters. Her client-centered approach ensures she focuses on obtaining the best outcome for her clients. As an associate at Bruckheim & Patel, Ms. Penna...

Rating: 8.9

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The Law Office of Kanita C. Williams, P.C.
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 900, South Building, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law

Bio: Kanita Williams, Esq. is the principal of the Law Office of Kanita C. Williams, P.C. Kanita's hard work and dedication and familiarity with the criminal justice process in the District of Columbia has yielded beneficial outcomes for her clients. K...

Rating: 7.9

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Kiyonaga & Soltis, P.C.
910 17th Street N West Suite 800, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor

Review: "Debra Soltis is amazing.....simply brilliant! She listened to the details regarding the unfair work environment that I was subjected to and helped me develop a strategy that increased the value of my departing severance package by 450%."

Rating: 8.9

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Clinton & Peed
777 6th Street NW, 11th Floor, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury and more

Bio: CASE RESULTS DEPEND UPON A VARIETY OF FACTORS UNIQUE TO EACH CASE; CASE RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE OR PREDICT A SIMILAR RESULT IN ANY FUTURE CASE. Mr. Clinton is a well-rounded attorney with experience in a broad range of legal fields. He is an expe...

Rating: 10

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The Law Offices of David Stein
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: David S. Stein, the principal attorney, earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park, graduating with honors. Attorney Stein obtained his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the prestigious George Was...

Rating: 10

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501 3rd St NW, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI

Tough on Justice, Compassionate with Clients

Rating: 6.7

Call for a FREE consultation(703) 705-7389

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