Top Rated Westminster, MD Criminal Defense Lawyers

32 criminal defense lawyers serve Westminster, MD. Compare the best based on 253+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Carroll County are listed below.

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Westminster Has 32 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 253 Reviews

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The McFadden Law Offices, LLC
16 North Court Street, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Car Accidents and more

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Rating: 9.0

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The Law Office of Ross W. Albers, LLC
15 East Main Street #225, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Attorney Ross W. Albers is a criminal defense lawyer, DUI & DWI attorney, juvenile delinquency lawyer, and personal injury attorney. The Law Office of Ross W. Albers, LLC is located in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland. Attorney Ross W. Albers...

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Westminster, 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 Offices of Gary W. Desper
43 North Court Street, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more

Bio: I attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah where I obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree and majored in English. Following my undergraduate studies, I worked for a mid-size national law firm and then a smaller local law firm in Washington, D....

Rating: 7.6

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Clifford B. Silbilger & Associates
50 Winters St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

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

Bio: Law Offices Of Clifford B Silbiger & Associates has been serving the Westminster, MD area for the last four decades. With over 40 years of experience, we pride ourselves on a deep tradition of excellence, ensuring only the highest quality of legal...

Rating: 8.3

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1 Court Pl, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law

Review: "Marty did an excellent job. I hired Marty to handle my divorce in a way that worked in my best interest but kept all parties out of litigation. All I wanted to do was move on and come to a reasonable conclusion (no one ever wins in a divorce) with..."

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Hoffman, comfort, Offutt & Scott, LLP
24 North Court Street, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Land Use & Zoning and more

Rating: 8.1

David K Bowersox's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Westminster (Reistertown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Bob Smith is a very good lawyer. His rates he charges to represent you are reasonable and fair, he keeps you informed and gives you a realistic outlook on what to expect when courts all done. All in all I would certainly recommend him to anyone th..."

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Bauhof & Associates, LLC
30 North Court Street, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Family

Review: "Brad was awesome! He got me out of a situation that could have gone either good or bad. I was very anxious and he helped calm me.... I am beyond satisfied with his service and would recommend him to anyone and everyone. Thank you again, Brad...."

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Opd Carroll Co
101 N Court St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "He represented my son. Great communication and quick response. Filed motions immediately after hearing. Highly recommended!"

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J. Michael Earp, Attorney at Law
229 East Main Street, Suite J, P.O. Box 2032, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family

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Hill Barnes Mcinerney Llc 23 N Center St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile Law

Review: "Very disappointed with the results from Kathi Hill. She seemed to be working more for my ex-wife's side then my own. Warning she will make sure to run up your bill for every expense and make "extra" phone calls just to charge you more. In the end ..."

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Law Ofcs of Ulsch & Wright Pa
231 E Main St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law, DUI and DWI and more

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CAPRIOLO & UNGLESBEE, P.A.
196 East Main Street, Westminster, MD

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: 7.2

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Ofc of States Atty, Carroll County
55 N Court St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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900 Boxwood Ave, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation

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Stoner Preston & Boswell Chtd 188 E Main St Po Box, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Land Use and Zoning

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Office of The States Attorney For Carroll County
55 N Court St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Law Offices of Matthew F. Williamson
4 N Court St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

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Law Ofc James F Brewer Ste 2 181 E Main St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Family

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Kirk Seaman LLC 201 E Main St, Westminster, MD

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

Rating: 6.7

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

V Lanny Harchenhorn 55 years licensed
Clifford B Silbiger 55 years licensed
Charles M Preston 55 years licensed
Edward Monroe Ulsch 51 years licensed
Charles D Hollman 50 years licensed
J Michael Earp 46 years licensed
James Michael Earp 46 years licensed
James F Brewer II 45 years licensed
Martha Ann Sitterding 44 years licensed
David K Bowersox 43 years licensed

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

Joshua Tyler Carback 8 years licensed
Brandon Curtis Buchholz 11 years licensed
William Kofi Kesson 11 years licensed
David Means McFadden 13 years licensed
Ross Wesley Albers 15 years licensed
Matthew Francis Williamson 17 years licensed
Matthew Gregory Luzuriaga 17 years licensed
Danie Engles Ridgway 19 years licensed
Elizabeth Anne Camuti 19 years licensed
Danie Erin Engles 19 years licensed

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Westminster, MD Criminal Defense Lawyers

Westminster Has 32 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 253 Reviews

David Means McFadden