Maryland Criminal Defense Lawyers

Review: "I hired Raymond Anthracite for criminal defense. In addition to be an experienced and knowledgeable attorney, he knows nuances of the system that are very helpful. He did not sugarcoat. He over prepared us for defense so we could get the best resu..."

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI and DWI

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Criminal Defense

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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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights

Review: "Mr. Pappafotis is hands down the best lawyer I've ever had. His expertise and skill in the courtroom are unmatched—he’s like a magician. He handled my case with precision, keeping me informed every step of the way. If you want a lawyer who deliver..."

Rating: 6.9

Review: "Linda has been my attorney for over 6-plus years, I can't say enough about how professional she is when it comes to handling a case. She's handled my divorce case, accident, workers comp. The entire firm has been great, I wouldn't feel comfortable..."

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

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

Bio: I been practicing law in the State of Maryland for over thirty (30) years. I have extensive trial experience in both the District and Circuit Courts, as well as having handled appeals before Maryland Court of Appeals and Maryland Court of Special ...

Rating: 9.1

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: I am admitted to practice in Maryland, Virginia & the Federal Courts. I am also a Certified Public Accountant (inactive). This accounting background is very helpful in Elder Law issues, and significant Family Law cases involving large amounts of m...

Rating: 8.1

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Mediation and more

Bio: Paul is a graduate of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County campus, and the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, located in Washington, D.C.After completing law school, he worked for a year in the defense industry as a co...

Rating: 9.2

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: For over 25 years I have dedicated my law practice to helping individuals in Maryland who have been charged with crimes such as DUI, assault, theft, homicide, etc; as well as to helping those who have been injured in car accidents or have suffered...

Rating: 8.7

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Trusts, Estate Planning and more

Bio: Born and raised in Upper Marlboro, Ralph Powers is an AV rated lawyer, practicing for decades in a broad range of substantive legal matters throughout the State. He is highly regarded within the legal community and receives many referrals and appo...

Rating: 7.4

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Workers Compensation and more

Bio: Attorney James Ellison is an experienced legal advocate who works tirelessly for his clients to obtain the greatest possible results. He fights to protect the rights of those who have been criminally accused by the State, have been wrongfully repr...

Rating: 7.2

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: Are you facing criminal charges of any kind? Are you wondering where you can turn and who you can trust to provide you with the help and defense you need at this pivotal time in your life? You can breathe a sigh of relief, because you have come to...

Rating: 6.6

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

WE BELIEVE ALL PERSONS SHALL HAVE EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER THE LAW

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(877) 366-1322

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Timothy A. Dachille founded the firm in August of 1993 as a solo practitioner. Since that time, he has been dedicated to delivering highly professional legal representation to clients throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia. Handling a wi...

Rating: 6.8

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

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

Bio: Douglas Wood has been defending people in criminal cases for nearly 35 years. After being admitted to practice law in 1977, he joined the elite ranks of the District of Columbia Public Defender Service as a trial attorney. From 1977 to 1984, he ha...

Rating: 9.2

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice

Rating: 8.7

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: Prior to joining the Law Offices of Karp, Wigodsky, Norwind, Kudel & Gold, P.A. as a personal injury and criminal defense associate, Ms. Demougeot worked as criminal defense attorney for three years at Jezic & Moyse, LLC. Additionally, just out of...

Rating: 7.7

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Rating: 9.0

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense

Review: "Zero complaints. Great attitude, professional, great communication, got the job done. I would hire her again, but hope I never have the need. "

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I was so scared, but Ms. Ghia and Mr. Atkins told me that they will take care of me, and they DID! Mr. Atkins team went above and beyond, and I greatly appreciate it. "

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

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

Bio: At the law office of Joel W. Anders, we have been representing individuals in Washington, D.C. and the surrounding Maryland communities for over three decades. Placing high value on integrity, quality and customer service, we strive to truly under...

Rating: 6.8

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