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MarylandCriminal Defense Lawyers in Westminster, Maryland

The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Maryland, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Maryland should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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David E. Kindermann

David E. Kindermann
Potomac Legal, LLC
50 West Montgomery Avenue Suite 350
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 3 years, David E. Kindermann is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY-SAINT LOUIS... read more >

Peter Jon Korzenewski

Peter Jon Korzenewski
Law Offices Hollman, Maguire, Titus & Korzenewski, Chart
189 East Main Street
Westminster, MD 21157
Licensed for 22 years, Peter Jon Korzenewski is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Stephen P Bourexis

Stephen P Bourexis
Law Office of Stephen P. Bourexis, LLC
219 East Main Street
Westminster, MD 21157
Stephen P Bourexis is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Danie Engles Ridgway

Danie Engles Ridgway
Law Offices Hollman, Maguire, Titus & Korzenewski, Chart
189 East Main Street
Westminster, MD 21157
Danie Engles Ridgway is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Phillip W Wright

Phillip W Wright
Hickman, Ulsch, McFaul & Wright, P.A.
231 East Main Street
Westminster, MD 21157
Phillip W Wright is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Terry S. Lavenstein

Terry S. Lavenstein
Lavenstein Law, LLC
401 Washington Avenue Suite 801
Towson, MD 21204
Terry S. Lavenstein is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended California Western School of Law... read more >

Seth Russell Okin

Seth Russell Okin
Oleg Fastovsky Attorney at Law
5850 Waterloo Road, #140
Columbia, MD 21045
Licensed for 12 years, Seth Russell Okin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Daniel Nowak

David Daniel Nowak
The Law Office of David D. Nowak, LLC
300 East Joppa Road Suite 305
Towson, MD 21286
Licensed for 16 years, David Daniel Nowak is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer who attended University of Baltimore School of Law... read more >

Rebecca Nitkin

Rebecca Nitkin
The Law Offices of Rebecca A. Nitkin, P.C.
77 South Washington Street, Suite 307
Rockville, MD 20850
Rebecca Nitkin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Ernest Crawford Jr

James Ernest Crawford Jr
James E Crawford Jr & Associates, LLC
1435 Sulphur Spring Road
Arbutus, MD 21227
Licensed for 32 years, James Ernest Crawford Jr is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Baltimore School of ... read more >

Mark Scheuerman

Mark Scheuerman
Scheuerman Law LLC
106 N Marlyn Ave
Essex, MD 21221
Licensed for 15 years, Mark Scheuerman is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Ave Maria School of Law... read more >

Stephen P Shepard

Stephen P Shepard
The Law Office of Stephen P. Shepard, LLC
402 West Pennsylvania Avenue
Towson, MD 21204
Stephen P Shepard is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Appalachian School of Law... read more >

Michael Stephen Rothman

Michael Stephen Rothman
Law Office of Michael S. Rothman
226 N Adams St
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 25 years, Michael Stephen Rothman is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Jason William Cleckner

Jason William Cleckner
Law Office of Jason Cleckner, LLC
110 N. Washington Street Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 19 years, Jason William Cleckner is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Syracuse University College of Law... read more >

J. Eric Gibson

J. Eric Gibson
Drew Cochran, Attorney at Law
8357 Main Street
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Licensed for 26 years, J. Eric Gibson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Sarah Bordner

Sarah Bordner
Bordner Law, PLLC
215 Old Padonia Road
Cockeysville, MD 21030
Licensed for 3 years, Sarah Bordner is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended University of Baltimore School of Law... read more >

William H. "Billy" Murphy Jr

William H.
Murphy, Falcon & Murphy
One South Street 30th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
Licensed for 55 years, William H. "Billy" Murphy Jr is a White Collar Crime and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Georgetown University L... read more >

Bruce Lamb

Bruce Lamb
Maryland
1866 Autumn Frost Lane
Baltimore, MD 21209
Licensed for 25 years, Bruce Lamb is a Criminal Defense and Traffic Tickets lawyer who attended University of Baltimore School of Law... read more >

Lynndolyn Tippins Mitchell

Lynndolyn Tippins Mitchell
Law Offices of Lynndolyn T. Mitchell PC
401 East Jefferson Street Suite 201
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 18 years, Lynndolyn Tippins Mitchell is a Family Law and Child Welfare Law lawyer who attended Antioch School of Law... read more >

Scott Robert Scherr

Scott Robert Scherr
Scott R. Scherr, P.A., Attorney at Law
600 Washington Avenue Suite 201
Towson, MD 21204
Licensed for 36 years, Scott Robert Scherr is a Criminal Defense and Motor Vehicle Accidents lawyer who attended Francis King Carey School ... read more >

Elnur Veliev

Elnur Veliev
Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC
1030 West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21703
Licensed for 12 years, Elnur Veliev is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended David A. Clarke School of Law - Universit... read more >

Hector Z. Oropeza

Hector Z. Oropeza
Oropeza Law Firm, PLLC.
199 E Montgomery Ave. Suite: 100
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 15 years, Hector Z. Oropeza is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Communication focusing on Speech and Publ... read more >

E. Thomas Maxwell Jr

E. Thomas Maxwell Jr
7310 Ritchie Highway Suite 909
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
E. Thomas Maxwell Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Dawn Veltman

Dawn Veltman
Law Offices of Dawn S. Veltman, LLC
9 W. Courtland St., Suite 102
Bel Air, MD 21014
Licensed for 18 years, Dawn Veltman is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Georgetown University... read more >

Clarke Francis Ahlers

Clarke Francis Ahlers
Clarke F. Ahlers, P.C.
10450 Shaker Drive Suite 111
Columbia, MD 21046
Licensed for 38 years, Clarke Francis Ahlers is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Arthur S Alperstein

Arthur S Alperstein
Alperstein & Deiner, P.A.
200 East Lexington Street Suite 600
Baltimore, MD 21202
Licensed for 57 years, Arthur S Alperstein is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Raymond Franklin Anthracite

Raymond Franklin Anthracite
The Law Office of RAymond F. Anthracite
17 West Jefferson Street Suite 204
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 18 years, Raymond Franklin Anthracite is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Augustus F Brown IV

Augustus F Brown IV
Brown, Brown & Young
200 South Main Street
Bel Air, MD 21014
Licensed for 50 years, Augustus F Brown IV is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Earl Carey

David Earl Carey
Brown, Brown & Young
200 South Main Street
Bel Air, MD 21014
Licensed for 35 years, David Earl Carey is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Richmond T. P. Davis

Richmond T. P. Davis
Law Offices of Richmond Davis
5525 Twin Knolls Road Suite 325
Columbia, MD 21045
Licensed for 47 years, Richmond T. P. Davis is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Christine Driscoll Jr

David Christine Driscoll Jr
Stein, Sperling, Bennett, De Jong, Driscoll & Greenfeig,
25 West Middle Lane
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 48 years, David Christine Driscoll Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jonathan Robert Fellner

Jonathan Robert Fellner
Law Office of Jonathan Fellner
1 Church Street Suite 910
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 23 years, Jonathan Robert Fellner is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Christopher Curtis Fogleman

Christopher Curtis Fogleman
Gleason, Flynn, Emig & Fogleman, Chartered
11 North Washington Street Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 39 years, Christopher Curtis Fogleman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Alan S Forman

Alan S Forman
The Law Office of Alan S. Forman, LLC
7704 Quarterfield Road Suite A
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Licensed for 46 years, Alan S Forman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Luis F Gomez Jr

Luis F Gomez Jr
Tomes, Sater, Nichols, Moody & Gomez, LLC
17 West Jefferson Street Suite 105, Old Town Cente
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 28 years, Luis F Gomez Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Beckham Irwin

David Beckham Irwin
Irwin Green & Dexter, L.L.P.
301 West Pennsylvania Avenue
Towson, MD 21204
Licensed for 51 years, David Beckham Irwin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steven Hale Levin

Steven Hale Levin
The Levin Law Firm LLC
250 West Pratt Street Suite 1300
Baltimore, MD 21201
Licensed for 16 years, Steven Hale Levin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Andrew Dean Levy

Andrew Dean Levy
Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP
120 East Baltimore Street Suite 1700
Baltimore, MD 21202
Licensed for 42 years, Andrew Dean Levy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gerard P Martin

Gerard P Martin
Rosenberg, Martin, Greenberg, LLP
25 South Charles Street Suite 2115
Baltimore, MD 21201
Licensed for 54 years, Gerard P Martin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William James Murphy

William James Murphy
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
100 East Pratt Street Suite 2440
Baltimore, MD 21202
Licensed for 40 years, William James Murphy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Murtha

Joseph Murtha
Miller, Murtha & Psoras, LLC
1301 York Rd
Lutherville, MD 21093
Licensed for 34 years, Joseph Murtha is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Larry Allen Nathans

Larry Allen Nathans
Nathans & Biddle, LLP
120 East Baltimore Street Suite 1800
Baltimore, MD 21202
Licensed for 35 years, Larry Allen Nathans is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Pilar Camus Nichols

Pilar Camus Nichols
Tomes, Salter, Nichols, Moody, & Gomez LLC
17 West Jefferson Street Suite 105
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 19 years, Pilar Camus Nichols is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Rebecca A Nitkin

Rebecca A Nitkin
The Law Offices of Rebecca A. Nitkin, P.C.
77 South Washington Street First Floor
Rockville, MD 20850
Licensed for 32 years, Rebecca A Nitkin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Paul M Polansky

Paul M Polansky
Paul M. Polanksky, P.A.
1 North Charles Street Suite 1505
Baltimore, MD 21201
Licensed for 47 years, Paul M Polansky is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Andrew Radding

Andrew Radding
Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler, LLC
7 Saint Paul Street Suite 600
Baltimore, MD 21202
Licensed for 47 years, Andrew Radding is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael Schatzow

Michael Schatzow
Venable, LLP
750 East Pratt Street Suite 900
Baltimore, MD 21202
Licensed for 40 years, Michael Schatzow is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Creston Phillip Smith

Creston Phillip Smith
Silverman Thompson Slutkin & White LLC
201 North Charles Street 26th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Licensed for 30 years, Creston Phillip Smith is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Marc Gregory Snyder

Marc Gregory Snyder
The Law Office of Marc G. Snyder
1829 Reisterstown Road Suite 100
Baltimore, MD 21208
Licensed for 26 years, Marc Gregory Snyder is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David R Solomon

David R Solomon
Law Office David R. Solomon, LLC
201 North Charles Street Suite 1717
Baltimore, MD 21202
Licensed for 43 years, David R Solomon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association

MCDAA promotes the study of criminal defense law, provides information and networking opportunities to assist its members, and promotes the fair administration of criminal justice.


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