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Dist. of Columbia Has 1518 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6747 Reviews

Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI

Bio: Mr. Greene earned his J.D. Degree from the Catholic University of America in 1994.He then worked as a judicial clerk for the Honorable John A. Terry of the D.C. Court of Appeals for a one year term. Mr. Greene believed that in starting his own pra...

Rating: 7.1

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: With nearly 10 years of experience in representing clients with their serious traffic and criminal cases, I have the experience and understanding to tackle your problem.

Rating: 6.7

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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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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Estate Planning and more

Review: "Right off the bat, Adam was one of the only attorneys who said they wouldn’t charge me for a consultation. He was genuinely interested in the case itself and spent time helping me even though I wasn’t yet certain if I was even going to court. I sa..."

Rating: 7.4

Call for a consultation(833) 711-2770

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile

Review: "Mr. Cambridge was very thorough and competent with respect to all aspects of my case. He was always responsive and quick when I needed to talk to him. I am very satisfied with the outcome of my case and the work Mr. Cambridge did for me. I would h..."

Rating: 7.4

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Mr Caldwell represented me in a criminal case (which is why I want to keep this post anonymous); I was falsely accused of assaulting a police officer in Washington, DC. Mr Caldwell was masterful in the courtroom; it was clear that he was very expe..."

Rating: 7.6

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: James K. Freeman practices primarily in the fields of personal injury, wrongful death and criminal defense litigation. A partner in the firm, he enjoys a reputation as an aggressive, results-oriented trial attorney. His work with a major insurance...

Rating: 9.2

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more

Rating: 7.2

Call for a consultation(844) 944-3207

Claire Elizabeth Knowlton's Website

Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Gary Greenbaum is patient and understanding. A great lawyer. He "saved me" from several serious problems with style and grace. I highly recommend him."

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Attorney Boris Kuperman is not just an advocate for his clients, he is a warrior. Whether he is fiercely protecting the rights of those accused of crimes or passionately seeking justice and compensation for injury victims, Boris is unrelenting in ...

Rating: 7.4

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: Scott R. Brennan, Esq. provides a wide scope of legal services to the firm’s clients in the areas of criminal defense, traffic, personal injury, medical malpractice, workers compensation, landlord tenant, civil litigation, and will and trusts. Mr....

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Jon is an experienced litigator licensed in Virginia and Washington, DC. Jon’s success as an attorney comes from his experience and his dedication to efficiently and cost-effectively achieve the best possible outcome for his clients. Jon works clo...

Rating: 7.4

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Attorney Louis Kleiman completed his Master of Law Degree in criminal law, at Duke University Law School before moving to the Washington metro area in 1972. After making a spectaculer start to his career in Durham, North Carolina with a notorious ...

Rating: 7.3

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, General Practice

Review: "Attorney Lanyi did an excellent job representing me. He was professional, responsive, and great to work with throughout my case. If I ever need an attorney again, I will absolutely consider using him in the future."

Rating: 6.6

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Rating: 8.0

Call for a consultation(888) 533-9070

James A Mood's Website

Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I hired Mr. Kawior to handle my divorce. This was an emotional and confusing time for me. With Mr. Kawior, I felt safe, and I felt that my children were in good hands. Mr. Kawior thank you for all you did for me and my children. "

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime

Review: "Where do I start? When I first got charged, my plan was to hire a lawyer that personally knows the judges and prosecutors. I hired Howard right off the bat due to his reputable background on criminal and traffic cases. My experience with Howard wa..."

Rating: 6.8

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Litigation

Review: "Nina Ginsberg is an exceptional attorney in that she is well-versed in the law, very creative and someone who will really fight for her clients no matter what -- her tenacity, intellect and fearlessness together with her legal sophistication means..."

Rating: 6.8

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Review: "Mandy from the beginning knows her stuff. Ms. Petrocelli is very knowledgeable, down to the judges and prosecutor's. Mandy really wants the best for you. Listen we all make mistakes and this is the lawyer you need, when that one poor mistake shoul..."

Rating: 7.8

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Dist. of Columbia Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Bridget Elis is highly professional. She updated me on all pertinent legal issues and was always on time during hearings. She spends valuable time to research cases related to mine and that was very helpful in her defense."

Rating: 6.6

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Dist. of Columbia 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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