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    Joseph S Lyons

    Joseph S Lyons

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Mr. Lyons has worked with my family serveral times over the last few years, specifically for criminal felonies and misdemeanors. He has always provided excellent expertise in the area of Maryland criminal law, including comforting our family with ..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Mark B Martin

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    Mark B Martin

    5.08 reviews
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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Juvenile and more
    Defending clients who have been accused of crimes in state and federal court.
    Rating:  7.8
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    Michael Jay Danels

    Michael Jay Danels

    4.914 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Over twenty-seven years of experience handling divorce, custody, criminal and traffic law, and business related matters. A sampling of our clients include government employees, military and law enforcement members, doctors, nurses, mechanics, secu...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Larry D Lamson

    Larry D Lamson

    5.08 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: I graduated from Damascus High School in 1966 and attended Frostburg University for three years. I was then accepted at the University of Nebraska College of Law and graduated in December of 1971. Upon graduation, I moved back to Maryland and assu...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Glenn L Klavans

    Glenn L Klavans

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: GLENN L. KLAVANS was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1978 and is also a member of the United States Bankruptcy Court – U.S. District Court Bar, the Bar of the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, and the United States Tax Court. He is an Honors grad...
    Rating:  8.1
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    William Henry Cooke

    William Henry Cooke

    5.07 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: I started my career working as a prosecutor in the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office. From 2003 to 2007, I prosecuted cases ranging from simple misdemeanors to complex felonies. I came to the conclusion that the criminal justice system in B...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Kathleen Marie McClernan

    Kathleen Marie McClernan

    4.67 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: Kathleen McClernan is a partner in Williams, McClernan, & Stack LLC. We're one of the only woman-owned law firms in the area. We're dedicated to supporting our community. We offer the kind of personalized legal support and guidance you won’t get f...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Benjamine Irving Evan

    Benjamine Irving Evan

    5.03 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    James E. Keatts

    James E. Keatts

    4.58 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Not all heroes wear capes jimmy keatts is the best around turned a 60 year sentence 3 felonies and 5 misdemeanor to a pbj probation before judgement one year max or fine great at communication and holds your hand and walks you through the whole pr..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Isaac Klein

    Isaac Klein

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Criminal charges can have a serious impact on you and your family. Even without incarceration, a criminal conviction can have a devastating effect. It can affect your job, licensed professionals, and if you’re not a US citizen, your ability to rem...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Patrick J Hoover

    Patrick J Hoover

    4.610 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: For more than three decades I've concentrated my legal practice on the highly specialized legal services required of my unique group of special clients: Students, Youth, Children, Juveniles, Young Adults, and their parents. I am a fully licensed a...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Raphael J Santini

    Raphael J Santini

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "honestly if you got two dui's you deserve to be thrown into the bus, being driven by a drunk driver. my first DUI I used an attorney whose name must not be said and was promised/ assured a pbj... I was actually thrown the book at and given a secon..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Roya May Hanna

    Roya May Hanna

    5.08 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Roya is amazing! She was with me during all the difficult court moments and advised me well. She was very proactive in contacting everyone involved in the process and clearing my name in lightning speed due to false allegations. She stood by me un..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jeffrey B Henry

    Jeffrey B Henry

    4.19 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Experience Credentials Principal Owner, attorney, Law Offices of Jeffrey B. Henry, 2003-present, firm employed as many as 20 people at various times. Criminal Defense Trial Attorney/Sports agent, 1999-2003, Robert A. Ades Associates, representing ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Afshin Pishevar

    Afshin Pishevar

    4.833 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    Bio: The Pishevar Law Firm has been balancing the scales of justice since 1993. We are a full service law firm of experienced Lawyers providing legal services to serve your needs. The Firm was founded in 1993 to provide experienced and effective repres...
    Rating:  10
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    Louis Eberhardt Grenzer

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    Louis Eberhardt Grenzer

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    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Entertainment and more
    Rating:  9.4
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    Charles L. Waechter

    Charles L. Waechter

    4.861 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: As Maryland's Premier Criminal Defense Attorney, with more than 40 years of experience, Charles L. Waechter is a Nationally Acclaimed Criminal Defense Attorney. At the Law Offices of Charles L. Waechter, he defends clients throughout Maryland agai...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Jamon B. Wiggs

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    Jamon B. Wiggs

    5.01 review
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Mediation, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Wiggs is an excellent attorney. He was able to save me from going to jail when I had a warrant. He counseled and directed me well regarding all the legal matters. I listened to his advices I was not found guilty."
    Rating:  6.7
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    John Robert Discavage

    John Robert Discavage

    5.014 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: The Law Office of John R. Discavage, PA offers top quality representation to those in need of a Personal Inury Lawyer, Criminal Defense Lawyer or DUI / DWI Traffic Lawyer. We handle cases for those injured by someone else's negligence, and we thos...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Nicholas J Ferrante

    Nicholas J Ferrante

    5.04 reviews
    Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Car Accidents
    Bio: I practice in the areas of business, personal injury and criminal law. I started my career in Southern Maryland clerking for the Honorable Steven G. Chappelle in the Circuit Court for Charles County. After my clerkship I entered private practice r...
    Rating:  8.5
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