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Rollins & Chan Law Firm
419 7th Street, N.W., Suit 405, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Criminal defense attorney Ada Chan represents people from all walks of life facing a wide range of serious criminal charges. Ada K. Chan is a native of Hong Kong. She spent her formative years in England and Germany. Ms. Chan attended Oregon State...

Rating: 8.8

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1320 19th St N.W. #202, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

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Rating: 10

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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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Law Office of Bruce M. Cooper
400 7th street, NW, Suite 606, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Providing Experienced and Aggressive Criminal Defense Since 1994. Call Now!

Rating: 9.3

Call for a FREE consultation(202) 929-3243

Bruce Michael Cooper's Website

The Law Office of Matthew Rist PLLC
503 D St NW Ste 300, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: Matthew Rist is a member of the bar in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and the United States Supreme Court. With nearly a decade of experience in the D.C. and Maryland courts, he has represented thousands of clients in cases ranging from DUI a...

Rating: 9.1

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Rollins and Chan Law Firm
419 7th Street, NW Suite 405, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Bio: I am a Criminal lawyer in the District of Columbia and the State of Maryland with a primary emphasis in criminal law. I have been practicing since 1996. I am a partner at Rollins and Chan Law Firm. I have an emphasis in Driving under the influence...

Rating: 9.2

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Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP
1300 Eye Street NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Kobie is, first and foremost, a trial lawyer, with over 15 years of courtroom experience. He specializes in representing individuals and businesses in complex criminal and civil matters. His first-chair trial experience in building cases for the g...

Rating: 10

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601 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw, North Building, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, White Collar Crime

Rating: 9.8

Call for a consultation(202) 937-3659

George A Dale's Website

Verdi & Ogletree PLLC
1455 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Rating: 9.3

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Law Office of David Akulian
840 First St. NE 3rd Floor, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: I have been an attorney since 2000. I began practicing as a prosecutor in a jurisdiction where Jury trials are required for any amount of time in jail. That is where I learned to litigate cases in detail. Since 2011 I have been in Washington D.C. ...

Rating: 9.4

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The Law Firm of Carroll Crumbaugh Love PLLC
400 7th Street NW., Suite 206, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, DUI & DWI

Bio: Carrie Crumbaugh Love has been in private practice since 2001 and has built a great reputation representing clients for over 22 years in Washington, D.C. and Maryland. In 2016, Carrie was selected by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 100 Trial L...

Rating: 9.1

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The Gowen Group
1015 15th NW., Suite 1110, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: Christopher Gowen is a trial lawyer whose litigation experience includes more than 100 trials in over 15 jurisdictions. Mr. Gowen’s dedication to his clients has earned him an impressive trial record that includes verdicts for his clients in cases...

Rating: 9.4

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Brennwald Caleb & Robertson Llp
922 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Mr. Brennwald was born in Cameroon, West Africa, grew up in Switzerland, and now proudly calls Washington home. Mr. Brennwald is a world traveler and fluent in French. Mr. Brennwald has been practicing law in the DC area for nearly 30 years. Durin...

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(202) 719-0581

Stephen F Brennwald's Website

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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

Michael S. Rothman's Website

1901 L St NW, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: "Abbe Lowell (whose white collar crim law course I took visiting Georgetown Law as a Berkeley Law 3L) is a crim law genius. With the tragic passing, he is one of the three best criminal lawyers in the US (along with Roy Black and fellow Berkeley La..."

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Wagner PLLC
1629 K Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: When you hire Wagner PLLC to represent you, your case is assigned to an experienced trial attorney that cares about getting results. Wagner PLLC is always ready and willing to provide knowledgeable legal counsel to those in need. At our firm, we a...

Rating: 8.4

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Lotze Mosley PLLC
400 7th St NW, Suite 206, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Consumer Protection

Review: "Nikki is an excellent attorney...she argue my daughter trial and won with a not guilty verdict. She was worth every cent...the best money can buy!!!!"

Rating: 9.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Washington (Washington DC)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Divorce & Separation and more

The Experience You Need. The Dedication You Deserve. Call For Help

Rating: 7.9

Call for a FREE consultation(202) 221-4258

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Kaiser, Legrand & Dillon PLLC
1401 K Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Appeals

Bio: Justin Dillon is a partner at Kaiser, LeGrand & Dillon PLLC, where he focuses on white-collar criminal defense, government investigations, campus disciplinary matters, and complex civil litigation. Before joining the firm, Justin served as an Assi...

Rating: 10

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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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Hannah Akintoye Law
419 7th Street NW, Suite 405, Washington, DC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Attorney Hannah Akintoye is the principal attorney at Hannah Akintoye Law, PLLC, a Washington, D.C. law firm representing individuals in criminal defense, domestic violence, DUI and traffic matters, and injury representation.

Rating: 9.3

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