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    Maryland Has 2825 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 15025 Reviews

    Rene E. B. Tywang

    Rene E. B. Tywang

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile
    Review: "Rene is a seasoned attorney and a fantastic negotiator. He works with each client to get them the best deal possible. He is creative and resourceful and always gives 110%. His office is in the courthouse so he know everyone. His philosophy is ever..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Raymond Franklin Anthracite

    Raymond Franklin Anthracite

    4.727 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI and DWI
    Review: "I hired Raymond Anthracite for criminal defense. In addition to be an experienced and knowledgeable attorney, he knows nuances of the system that are very helpful. He did not sugarcoat. He over prepared us for defense so we could get the best resu..."
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    Michael S Pappafotis

    Michael S Pappafotis

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Review: "Mr. Pappafotis is hands down the best lawyer I've ever had. His expertise and skill in the courtroom are unmatched—he’s like a magician. He handled my case with precision, keeping me informed every step of the way. If you want a lawyer who deliver..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Linda Ann Ramirez

    Linda Ann Ramirez

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Linda has been my attorney for over 6-plus years, I can't say enough about how professional she is when it comes to handling a case. She's handled my divorce case, accident, workers comp. The entire firm has been great, I wouldn't feel comfortable..."
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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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    Stan Derwin Brown

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    Stan Derwin Brown

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more
    Bio: We recover monetary damages for crime victims by litigating premise liability civil lawsuits related to home invasions at rental apartment complexes, crimes on nightclub properties, negligent security, inadequate security, personal injury, wrongfu...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Alexander Williams

    Alexander Williams

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Bio: Former Federal Judge Alexander Williams Jr., twice elected State’s Attorney for Prince George’s County, and the only retired Federal judge practicing as an attorney in all of Maryland, heads the Prince George's County and Southern Maryland litigat...
    Rating:  9.3
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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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    Clifford B Silbiger

    Clifford B Silbiger

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    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:  8.2
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    James Lester Ellison

    James Lester Ellison

    5.05 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Attorney James Ellison is an experienced legal advocate who works tirelessly for his clients to obtain the greatest possible results. He fights to protect the rights of those who have been criminally accused by the State, have been wrongfully repr...
    Rating:  7.2
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    William F Riddle

    William F Riddle

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Are you facing criminal charges of any kind? Are you wondering where you can turn and who you can trust to provide you with the help and defense you need at this pivotal time in your life? You can breathe a sigh of relief, because you have come to...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Granville Templeton

    Granville Templeton

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Litigation and more
    Bio: Granville is a litigation attorney who has been practicing since 2003. He has represented civil and criminal clients in State and Federal courts in Maryland and military criminal clients as far as Okinawa, Japan. He handles business, contracts, pe...
    Rating:  10
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    Timothy Anthony Dachille

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    Timothy Anthony Dachille

    4.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Timothy A. Dachille founded the firm in August of 1993 as a solo practitioner. Since that time, he has been dedicated to delivering highly professional legal representation to clients throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia. Handling a wi...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Douglas James Wood

    Douglas James Wood

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Douglas Wood has been defending people in criminal cases for nearly 35 years. After being admitted to practice law in 1977, he joined the elite ranks of the District of Columbia Public Defender Service as a trial attorney. From 1977 to 1984, he ha...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Paul P. Abu-Zaid

    Paul P. Abu-Zaid

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Was an excellent attorney for me. We had several court appearances, and he knew the judges, and knew the people behind the scenes. He was good and prepared in court. He also is his own boss and shares office space, so does not have a big overhead...."
    Rating:  7.2
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    William A Simmons

    William A Simmons

    5.04 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: My partner, Theresa M. Butler, is an experienced litigator with over 31 years of experience in family law, divorce, seperation agreements, guardianships, wills, estates, probate and other types of civil litigation including car accidents and other...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Carolyn Michele Demougeot

    Carolyn Michele Demougeot

    5.05 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Prior to joining the Law Offices of Karp, Wigodsky, Norwind, Kudel & Gold, P.A. as a personal injury and criminal defense associate, Ms. Demougeot worked as criminal defense attorney for three years at Jezic & Moyse, LLC. Additionally, just out of...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Thomas F Ellis

    Thomas F Ellis

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: An Experienced Trial Lawyer On Your Side of the Table"Our firm was founded on the belief that people hire a lawyer because they want their entire legal problem handled efficiently and effectively. We offer the unique capacity to take on your compl...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Alan R L Bussard

    Alan R L Bussard

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Rating:  9.0
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    Christine Braider Dufour

    Christine Braider Dufour

    5.02 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Zero complaints. Great attitude, professional, great communication, got the job done. I would hire her again, but hope I never have the need. "
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