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    Maryland Has 2824 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 15134 Reviews

    Jamie Leigh Alvarado-Taylor

    Jamie Leigh Alvarado-Taylor

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "My vehicle was hit head-on by an 18-wheeler. Lights out. Four hospitals. For a while, I could barely comprehend what was happening around me. My children found Jolie S. Deutschman at Stein Sperling through personal referrals, and Jolie took on my ..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    William Lee Gibbs

    William Lee Gibbs

    3.410 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: William is a skillled Trial Attorney that has practiced law for over six years. He is not afraid to take any case to trial and always gives 100% to any case taken. A former prosecuter for six years he knows the law and how to use it. William treat...
    Rating:  7.5
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    A. Elizabeth Lawrence

    A. Elizabeth Lawrence

    5.034 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Elizabeth Anu Lawrence, Esq. is the Managing Attorney of the Law Office of Elizabeth Anu Lawrence LLC located in Baltimore, Maryland. Elizabeth earned her Juris Doctor and LL.M at the University of Baltimore School of Law where she served as a Sta...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Harry Alan Suissa

    Harry Alan Suissa

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "If you are in search of an exceptional attorney who provides top-notch, exclusive legal counsel, then fate has led you to this review of Harry A. Suissa. When concluding that I needed an attorney, I knew that it would have to be someone very skill..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jason Christopher Axley

    Jason Christopher Axley

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I earned my J.D. in 2014 from the University of Florida School of Law.
    Rating:  7.1
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    James Dennis Psoras

    James Dennis Psoras

    5.033 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: It is better to win than to beg for mercy!
    Rating:  7.0
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    Lawrence Peter Demuth

    Lawrence Peter Demuth

    4.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: A lifelong resident of Harford County, Lawrence Demuth graduated from John Carroll High School in 1996. After high school, he attended Salisbury State University and received a Bachelors Degree in Political Science in May, 2000. After college, he ...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Kevin Douglas Docherty

    Kevin Douglas Docherty

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals
    Rating:  9.5
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    William Francis Alcarese

    William Francis Alcarese

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more
    Bio: William F. Alcarese, Jr. ("Bill") handles most types of cases including, but not limited to, personal injury, criminal, family law, adoptions, DUI/DWI, traffic, guardianships and other matters throughout the state of Maryland. Bill is a litigation...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Robert Richard Castro

    Robert Richard Castro

    5.06 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: With a firm based in Waldorf, Robert Richard Castro is proud to provide advocacy to clients throughout the surrounding areas. As a personal injury lawyer, he handles a wide range of cases, including everything from car accidents to dog bites. Mr. ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    John R Salvatore

    John R Salvatore

    4.25 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: John R. Salvatore is a veteran attorney who has been practicing since 1972. A graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law, he is known for and specializes in criminal defense cases, he also handles business law, personal injury, civil li...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Ericka Nicole King

    Ericka Nicole King

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "Not sure where to begin attempting to find the right words for Ericka. My case was/is not the easiest. After hiring and firing 4 other attorneys, I was given Erickas' number and I could not be more grateful. She is amazingly remarkable! ONE of a K..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Michael Lee May

    Michael Lee May

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Michael is the best attorney by far in the state of Maryland I've known him over 20 years and he is Honorable respectful courteous knowledgeable and basically the Superman of lawyers highly recommend this man"
    Rating:  6.5
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    Eugene L Souder

    Eugene L Souder

    4.19 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Mr. Souder went above and beyond in our custody suit. He came down quickly and sternly against the other side and was able to get them to back down before even going to court. He made sure our family was kept together and he did it quickly. My hus..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Sanford Z Berman

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    Sanford Z Berman

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 58 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Bio: Phi Delta Phi, Lecturer, Professionalism course, Maryland Bar Association, 1992-2013; Member, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, 1968-1970. Member, Subcommittee for Crime and Delinquency for the District of Columbia, 1969-1979. ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Kathleen Lynn DeNobile

    Kathleen Lynn DeNobile

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Review: "Ms. DeNobile was knowledgeable, affordable, accessible and most of all she won my case with the judge commenting on how good both lawyers were. Would definitely use her again!"
    Rating:  7.3
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    Ralph Wilson Powers

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    Ralph Wilson Powers

    5.03 reviews
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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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    E Thomas Maxwell Jr

    E Thomas Maxwell Jr

    4.512 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 69 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Not only did Mr. Maxwell get me out of trouble, he saved my life and got me off of drugs. He played a very big part helping me. Thank god I found Mr. Maxwell or I'd be dead."
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    John Robert Rossbach

    John Robert Rossbach

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
    Bio: In his past life, John did stand up comedy. In this life, he has practiced law for over 14 years in the areas of Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation and Criminal Law. He has tried cases in Multiple counties in both the District Court and Circui...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Jason Gregory Downs

    Jason Gregory Downs

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Bio: As a partner at Downs Collins, Jason handles civil litigation, criminal defense, and legal matters that involve an overlap in both civil and criminal proceedings. Jason honed his litigation skills at what is often recognized as the leading trainin...
    Rating:  7.8
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