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    Maryland Has 2825 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 15052 Reviews

    Afshin Pishevar

    Afshin Pishevar

    4.833 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    Bio: The Pishevar Law Firm has been balancing the scales of justice since 1993. We are a full service law firm of experienced Lawyers providing legal services to serve your needs. The Firm was founded in 1993 to provide experienced and effective repres...
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher L Beard

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    Christopher L Beard

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Litigation and more
    Bio: Mr. Beard has civil general trial practice, personal injury cases, including auto accidents, wrongful death, electrocution, workers' compensation, medical malpractice, amusement park injuries, and product liability. In Addition, traffic cases incl...
    Rating:  8.9
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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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    Raphael J Santini

    Raphael J Santini

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "honestly if you got two dui's you deserve to be thrown into the bus, being driven by a drunk driver. my first DUI I used an attorney whose name must not be said and was promised/ assured a pbj... I was actually thrown the book at and given a secon..."
    Rating:  8.7
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    Peter Ayers Wimbrow

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    Peter Ayers Wimbrow

    4.03 reviews
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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Mr Wimbrow represented me for discharging a firearm in city limits. I was found not guilty and couldn't have been happier with my representation."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Shimon Akiva Kafka

    Shimon Akiva Kafka

    5.012 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Shimon received a scholarship to the University of Baltimore to complete his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, where he graduated magna cum laude. After graduating, Shimon applied and was accepted to the University of Baltimore’s Schoo...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Craig Patrick Ward

    Craig Patrick Ward

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI and DWI and more
    Review: "As a divorcee on the search for a replacement lawyer, Craig stood out tremendously. By all accounts in the Baltimore, family law community, Craig is a known, authentic, caring human that is extremely good at his job. Now, having been through a s..."
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    Dennis Murphy

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    Dennis Murphy

    3.86 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Experienced & professional DUI/Criminal Defense Attorney. Call now.
    Rating:  8.3
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    Edward Warren Brady

    Edward Warren Brady

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
    Review: "Ed Brady is a great attorney, he seems to empathize with his clients and i would reccomend him to anyone. He helped me out of a very tough situation!"
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    Richard Melvin Karceski

    Richard Melvin Karceski

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Seriously an amazing lawyer. I was scared to death and he made me feel like everything was going to be ok. If you have the means he is absolutely worth every penny. Because of him I was able to be at my daughter's first birthday party. If you want..."
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    Mark Wayne Howes

    Mark Wayne Howes

    5.032 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: For more than two decades Mr. Howes has represented people through the criminal justice system. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Howes spent twenty years first as a patrolman, then as a narcotics and homicide detective for the Anne Arundel Count...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Stacey Burnett Rice

    Stacey Burnett Rice

    4.536 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Stacey B. Rice began her legal career in criminal defense, before transitioning to family law just a short time later. She first attended Rollins College, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1994, then went on to earn her...
    Rating:  10
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    Joyce Elizabeth Jones

    Joyce Elizabeth Jones

    4.69 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: I handle workers' compensation, automobile accidents, personal injury, medical malpractice, criminal defense, traffic, and DUI/DWI cases. As a former prosecutor and former insurance defense attorney, I was able to gain a unique perspective of how ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Brandon Maurice Burrell

    Brandon Maurice Burrell

    4.215 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Brandon Burrell is an attorney licensed in Washington DC and Maryland. He primarily pracitices law in Washington DC and Prince George's County, MD. He recieved his BA from University of California- Riverside in Public Policy and his Juris Doctor d...
    Rating:  8.5
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    William C Brennan

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    William C Brennan

    2.73 reviews
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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury
    Rating:  9.0
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    Caroline Alexandra Norman

    Caroline Alexandra Norman

    5.010 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Caroline Norman Frost has quickly established herself as a leading criminal defense and DUI/DWI attorney in Annapolis, Maryland, known for her tenacious advocacy and strong results in high-stakes cases involving the risk of incarceration. As the f...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Terrence Ryan Decker

    Terrence Ryan Decker

    5.04 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Terrence began his career as an Assistant State's Attorney for the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office. During his career, Terrence successfully prosecuted both felony and misdemeanor crimes including distribution, manufacturing, and possessi...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Francis R Jones

    Francis R Jones

    5.025 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Frank R. Jones is a partner at the firm of Sasscer, Clagett Bucher. Mr. Jones has successfully developed a practice concentrating in complex personal injury litigation, criminal defense, insurance defense, utility defense, civil litigation, and me...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Richard Stanley Miller

    Richard Stanley Miller

    4.617 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: When seeking an attorney, there are several criteria that must be considered. The first is that they should have experience and a proven court record. As a former prosecutor, I have a full understanding of every aspect of the criminal justice syst...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Paul S Lewis

    Paul S Lewis

    5.05 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Paul Lewis, Esq., a partner with the Firm, has practiced law in the Greater Washington Area for more than 38 years. During this time he has successfully represented thousands of clients who have faced a wide variety of legal problems.As an Assista...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Robert Hal Silberman

    Robert Hal Silberman

    3.79 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I met Rob while waiting for my disability hearing. Two other lawyers had refused to take my case as it was "unwinnable". Rob graciously took my case. My hearing was continued and four months later he represented me at my final hearing. In only 4 w..."
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