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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: Patrick Hanifin has been practicing law for 10 years in the State of Maryland. Patrick begin his legal career working as a legal intern with the Pennsylvania Innocent Project located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He then clerked for the Honorable...

Rating: 9.5

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Seun Williams is a former Assistant State’s Attorney with the Office of the State’s Attorney in Prince George’s County, who litigated over thirty-one (31) jury trials ranging from misdemeanor offenses to serious felonies such as attempted murders....

Rating: 9.2

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Maryland

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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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 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Maria Patterson has been litigating for 24 years. She has tried over 100 jury trials and hundreds of bench trials. Currently, she is accepting clients in all areas but concentrates in personal injury, criminal defense, and civil mediation includin...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

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

Bio: If you are facing criminal charges, you need experienced attorney Allen Orenberg defending your rights. A conviction can mean harsh fines, jail time, or both. Regardless of the crime you have been charged with, you still have rights that need to b...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: Cochran & Chhabra attorney Mike McGraw is a former Assistant State’s Attorney who prosecuted major felony cases in both Anne Arundel County and Prince George’s County. Mr. McGraw has over 16 years of experience trying civil and criminal cases thro...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Adam Sean Cohen has been admitted to the practice of law before the Supreme Court of the United State of America; the United States District Court for the District of Maryland; and the Maryland Court of Appeals. He received his undergraduate degre...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Protecting people falsely accused of crimes they did not commit as well as those bullied by aggressors, Emdenlaw was created in 1987 as a unique idea in the legal community. This concept was borne out of Marc Emden’s recognition that people in our...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: Attorney Paolo Gnocchi is a dedicated Maryland criminal defense attorney with more than twenty years experience practicing before Maryland courts across the state. Attorney Gnocchi began his legal career at a respected Rockville law firm but soon ...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Violent Crime and more

Bio: As a prior Assistant State's Attorney, I know the ins and outs of how the State will attempt to place a conviction on your record which will change your life in ways that you may not even be aware are possible. I have tried countless cases- from s...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: Maryland and South Florida criminal defense lawyer who has represented adult and juvenile defendants in over 1,200 criminal cases ranging in severity from first degree murder to drug possession and DUI. Has challanged the government in over 60 jur...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: On March 1, 2021, I will be closing my law practice as I have accepted a postion as an Administrative Law Judge at the Maryland Office of Administrative Hearings. It has been an honor and a privilege to represent my clients in their legal matters ...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: Justin A. Okezie, Esq. is an aggressive, creative, dedicated, and experienced attorney who represents clients in local and federal courts in the District of Columbia and Maryland (Montgomery and Prince George's Counties) who have been charged with...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Our philosophy emphasizes an aggressive approach to litigation and settlement couple with a caring response to our client's needs. We have enthusiastically represented the citizens of Maryland and the District of Columbia in the areas of criminal ...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Bio: The attorneys at Felsen & Sargent have the experience in the courtroom, and the real world, to know what clients are going through and to offer real world solutions to real world problems. Our attorneys exemplify the highest conduct in ethics and ...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: After practicing for years in firm settings, I embarked on a path of my own, seeking a personal relationship with my clients that a firm did not always allow. My goals for each case are driven by the recognition that in a complex world, my clients...

Rating: 9.8

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a trial lawyer who primarily practices in the Federal courts in Maryland and the District of Columbia as well as the State courts in Prince Georges and Montgomery County, Maryland. I take each client's case personally because I know that this...

Rating: 8.6

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 632-6545

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: I am an experienced litigator with over 15 years of trial practice experience. I know that when most people step into a court room they feel like they are in another world where they are fighting for their life. Whether it is your liberty, family,...

Rating: 10

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: As a Maryland DUI/DWI attorney, I have dedicated my career to representing people just like you. The majority of my clients are hard-working people, who have made a mistake. In a momentary lapse of judgment, often times clouded by the use of alcoh...

Rating: 9.0

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Mediation and more

Helping you to manage the stress and tell your side in a way to obtain the best outcome for you.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(410) 449-7244

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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

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

Bio: Jonathan Scott Smith is a top-rated former prosecutor with over 35 years of experience in aggressively fighting and achieving successful results for his clients. We limit the cases we handle so that we can give you the personal attention you need ...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(844) 242-2196

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