Top Rated Fort Washington, MD Criminal Defense Lawyers

57 criminal defense lawyers serve Fort Washington, MD. Compare the best based on 195+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Prince Georges County are listed below.

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Fort Washington Has 57 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 195 Reviews

Gracia & Mintz
12805 Old Fort Road, Suite 302, Fort Washington, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: As a criminal defense attorney licensed in both Maryland and the District of Columbia, Erick P. Gracia Jr. has dedicated his career to the art of effective trial lawyering. As a result of the exceptional value he places on the U.S. Constitution, i...

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Palumbo Law Group, LLC
10905 Fort Washington Road, Suite 103, Fort Washington, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Review: "Let's just say no jail time no tickets just a small fine. Super lawyer he knows his way around the courtroom!"

Rating: 8.5

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Fort Washington, MD

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 Ofc Alvin H Thomas Pllc Ste 325 938 E Swann Cr, Fort Washington, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation

Review: "One of THE best decisions I have ever made was selecting Mr. Alvin Thomas to represent me in a case that could have negatively impacted my life and destroyed my family. I cannot thank Mr. Thomas enough for how he listened, prepared and impressivel..."

Rating: 7.7

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10903 Indian Head Hwy, #204, Fort Washington, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Review: "Brandon Wyatt, Esq. is the person to have in your corner fighting the good fight on your behalf PERIOD. Mr Wyatt is a straight shooter with a vast knowledge of the lay and a keen sense of what direction one should head. From the first encounter, M..."

Rating: 6.9

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Law Offices Muskus & Muskus, LLC
7127 Allentown Road Suite 105, Fort Washington, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Review: "Mr. Muskus is a very wonderful lawyer. He is very professional and caring. He has a positive attitude despite the circumstances. He is very knowledgeable about family law, which has helped me get full custody of my two children. He has gone above ..."

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Ft Washington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law

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8703 Jolly Dr, Fort Washington, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Immigration, Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business

Aggressive Attorney With 25 Years Of Experience. Call Today!

Rating: 9.1

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Thomas P Silis's Website

12206 Winder Pl, Fort Washington, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Business, Criminal Defense, Entertainment and more

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Ft Washington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Employment and Labor, Animal Law, General Practice and more

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Walton Law Group, Llc.
10905 Fort Washington Rd Ste 201, Fort Washington, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Rating: 5.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Oxon Hill)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Jeremy Widder is a criminal defense attorney serving Southern Maryland, including Charles County, Prince George's County, Calvert County, and St. Mary's County. With over 16 years of legal experience, he brings a unique perspective to every case —...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Class Action, Litigation and more

Bio: I represent clients in matters involving serious personal injury, wrongful death, and civil rights violations. My goal is to help my clients understand their legal options, and to provide needed counsel while aggressively pursuing justice on their...

Rating: 8.8

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Stan M. Doerrer's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Bio: Christopher Amolsch is a nationally recognized Virginia criminal defense lawyer providing expert, aggressive and innovative representation in all federal and state criminal matters in both federal and state courts and in federal courts throughout ...

Rating: 9.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

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

Bio: Following completion of law school, attorney Fred Arquilla served in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office as an Assistant State’s Attorney, representing the State of Illinois in pretrial proceedings in felony cases before the Chief Judge of t...

Rating: 8.5

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Alfred Frank Arquilla's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Camp Springs)

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Suitland)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Ben Evan founded his legal practice, the Law Office of Ben Evan, in 2008. Located in Suitland, the firm represents clients in personal injury and criminal defense claims. Mr. Evan received his B.A. from Purdue University before earning his Juris D...

Rating: 9.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Intellectual Property

Review: "Lauren Mills defended a two year investigation into my company by the Federal Goverment that began with a 50 agent raid. Working tirelessly, we were able to turn the tables on the employee who was responsible for the wrong doing. In the end I took..."

Rating: 8.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Military Law, Family

Bio: Former Army JAG with significant experience in courts-martials, administrative separation boards, officer elimination boards, Article 15s, GOMORs, FLIPLs, OER & NCOER appeals, QMP appeals, and Article 138 complaints.

Rating: 8.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Washington (Alexandria)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Very prepared awesome litigator and a closing argument that will make Mike Tyson scared. Will hire again. "

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Newest to the area 10

Most Reviewed 10

Best Reviewed 10

Which Criminal Defense lawyers have been licensed the longest in Fort Washington, MD?

Joseph F. Vallario Jr. 61 years licensed
Thomas Miller Jr. 58 years licensed
Eugene Muskus 57 years licensed
Alfred Frank Arquilla 54 years licensed
Robert Hal Silberman 49 years licensed
Melissa Ann Miller 44 years licensed
Charles J Janus 44 years licensed
Stephen O Russell 42 years licensed
John C Belcher 41 years licensed
Gwendolyn M. Hickman 40 years licensed

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Which Fort Washington, MD Criminal Defense lawyers are newest to the area?

Antoynette Maria Murchison 8 years licensed
Brian Benjamin Ganjei 9 years licensed
Monica Helene Bates 9 years licensed
Nasheia Michelle Conway 9 years licensed
Paul D. fore Esq. 10 years licensed
Michelle Elizabeth Holland 10 years licensed
Abeni Ife Wilson-Williams 11 years licensed
Ogenna Dionne Agbim 11 years licensed
Robert H Hardin 11 years licensed
Cady Helen Walker 12 years licensed

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Who are the most reviewed Criminal Defense lawyers in Fort Washington, MD?

Erick Pierre Gracia Jr 42 reviews
Brandon Lanimk Wyatt 28 reviews
Thomas P Silis 25 reviews
Alfred Frank Arquilla 22 reviews
Sean A. Marvin 16 reviews
John C Belcher 11 reviews
Christopher B Amolsch 11 reviews
Robert Hal Silberman 9 reviews
Michael David Lovelace 8 reviews
Stan M. Doerrer 4 reviews

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Fort Washington, MD Criminal Defense Lawyers

Fort Washington Has 57 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 195 Reviews

Erick Pierre Gracia