Washington DC Criminal Lawyers

Jamila Little is an attorney licensed to practice law in Florida, Washington DC and in the Caribbean. Her practice areas include Immigration, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Business Law. Jamila continues to represent her clients in State court and Federal Immigration court. She hails from the beautiful twin isle of Trinidad and Tobago. Jamila graduated with honors from Spelman College in Atlanta, GA, where she majored in Economics and minored in Business Administration. She obtained her Masters in Business Administration (MBA), with a concentration in Finance, from Clark Atlanta University School of Business. She worked in the Banking...

Ziran Zhang is an Associate Attorney at Burnham & Gorokhov, PLLC. His practice focuses on complex criminal defense in state and federal court. He is admitted to practice in Washington, D.C., Virginia and New York.

Upon graduating from the University of Virginia law school, Craig worked with well-known and highly respected law firms in Washington, DC, concentrating in civil litigation. His goal, however, was to become a criminal trial lawyer. In 1983, he began a 25 year career as a federal criminal prosecutor by joining the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. During his 4 year tenure in that office, he prosecuted street crimes - everything from shoplifting to murder. In 1987, he became an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island where he...

Jonathan has broad experience representing clients in civil litigation, criminal litigation, and administrative proceedings. He has represented clients in both state and federal courts, including matters before the United States District Court of Maryland, the Maryland Appellate Court, the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, District and Circuit Courts across Maryland, the Maryland Office of Administrative Hearings, and the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission. Jonathan leverages his experience to ensure positive outcomes for his clients both in and out of the courtroom—allowing him to remain laser-focused on their needs even when they operate in a new and developing...

Shawn Sukumar is a criminal defense attorney in Washington DC. Shawn handles a wide variety of criminal cases including DUI cases, assault charges, drug charges, misdemeanor, as well as felony cases. Mr. Sukumar was named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 list, which ranks the top young trial attorneys in the nation. Mr. Sukumar received his law degree from Emory University School of Law, and his bachelor’s degree from George Washington University.

Trial lawyer and counselor for publicly-traded companies, executives, public figures. American federal courts. Arbitrations abroad. White collar defense. Congressional legislative practice. AV-Preeminent Martindale Hubbell rating. Admitted Washington DC, California, Pennsylvania, Maryland. Key U.S. district courts and courts of appeal. U.S Supreme Court. Recent pro hac vice admissions in Texas, Tennessee, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio Duke University. Associate Editor, Duke Chronicle. Student member, Duke Board of Trustees. Articles Editor, University of Cincinnati Law Review. Highland Park, IL & Indian Hill, OH schools. Senior Class President, Indian Hill High School. Eagle Scout. Legislative Assistant, U.S. Congress. Senate (Dem) and House (GOP), 93rd, 95th...

Matthew Wilson, Esq. knows how difficult it can be if you find yourself facing serious criminal charges or targeted by a government investigation. Mr. Wilson has spent his entire career fighting for the rights of those caught in the crosshairs of the criminal justice system. Mr. Wilson’s criminal defense practice combines an intimate understanding of the law and extensive trial experience with a deep passion for client service.

After graduating from the Georgetown University Law Center, Mr. Wilson joined the Office of the Public Defender (OPD) in Prince George’s County, Maryland. As an attorney with the OPD, Mr. Wilson represented thousands...

Jamison Koehler has devoted his entire legal career to defending people charged with criminal and driving offenses. A long-time resident of the District of Columbia and Virginia, Mr. Koehler graduated magna cum laude from Hamilton College and earned a Master’s Degree from Georgetown University. He received his law degree from Temple University, where he served as an editor of the Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review. He also represented indigent criminal defendants at the Defender Association of Philadelphia. Mr. Koehler is a member of the American Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Mr. Koehler is licensed...

Nabeel Kibria is a District of Columbia criminal defense attorney, practicing in Washington DC, with offices in both the District of Columbia and Virginia. He is a founding partner of Ervin Kibria PLLC.

Mr. Kibria handles all forms of misdemeanors and felonies in the District of Columbia. These include, DUIs, drug offenses, thefts, robbery, assault, gun charges, fraud, unlawful entry and a host of other minor to major charges. Mr. Kibria also handles expungements and records sealing.

Mr. Kibria and his firm provide astute, aggressive and most importantly, affordable representation to all of their clients. It...

Mr. Ivey’s practice focuses on civil litigation, white collar criminal defense, Congressional and grand jury investigations, regulatory matters, crisis management counseling and internal corporate investigations. His experience includes:
• Serving as counsel during the U.S. Senate Whitewater Committee’s investigations of the Clinton White House;
• Conducting numerous grand jury investigations as a federal and state prosecutor; and,
• Conducting an investigation of the reliability of a major electric utility company, and representing that company in a proceeding to determine if the company would be charging appropriate electricity rates.

Mr. Ivey was twice elected State’s Attorney in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and is a former...

Amy has handled a variety of cases over the years, including criminal matters, such as fraud, money laundering, criminal tax evasion and fraud, racketeering, civil disorder, obstruction of justice, hate crimes, theft of governmental information, threats, computer crimes, and firearms crimes. Her primary practice areas are white collar and national security law.

An accomplished legal team, we handle litigation matters on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants across a wide array of practice areas.  Our lawyers have successfully handled nationwide class actions, disputes between Fortune 500 companies, and matters alleging fraud and misconduct at nearly every level of business.  Our diverse practice includes representation in matters alleging antitrust violations, commercial injury, catastrophic personal injury, fraud and criminal conduct.

The Hurson Law Firm LLP practices in the areas of white collar criminal, securities enforcement, and civil litigation. Mr. Daniel J. Hurson is a former federal prosecutor and SEC Asst. Chief Litigation Counsel. We offer free initial consultation. We frequently represent individual employees and magagers of corporations, and are frequently referred such cases from larger firms which represent the companies themselves. We can tailor our rates to accomodate the circumstances of the client.

Practicing attorney since 1988. Admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland and North Carolina. Admitted in State and Federal Courts. Primary practice: Criminal Defense including death penalty.

Kenyan McDuffie is the Principal of the Law Offices of Kenyan R. McDuffie, PLLC. Prior to founding the firm, Mr. McDuffie worked as a Trial Attorney for the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. At the Justice Department, he conducted investigations, negotiated and monitored compliance with complex settlements, and managed cases throughout the United States regarding enforcement of key federal civil rights statutes, including investigating allegations of racial profiling, excessive use of force, and other misconduct by police departments. Prior to joining the Justice Department, Mr. McDuffie worked as an Assistant State's Attorney in Prince George’s...

Prior to law school, Attorney McCants taught high school chemistry and at Southern Illinois University. In addition, Attorney McCants has worked in the legal department of large Chicago bank, the Illinois Attorney General Office, the Wisconsin Supreme Court, American Express Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Unit, as the independent auditor of the largest debt collection law firm in the Country, and as a Partner at the Cochran Firm (now Imhoff & Associates) as and as a longitude adjunct researcher at the University of Chicago. He has been published in nearly every major news outlet in the United States and Canada.

A passionate trial attorney, Virginia Vile Tehrani focuses on each client and each case with a fresh look and a personal touch. Through college, law school, and her legal career, Ms. Tehrani has focused her training and experience in the courtroom. She has tried hundreds of cases, trained students in the art of trial advocacy, taught law school classes in two states, and mentored young lawyers as they began their own careers. Ms. Tehrani graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree from Middle Tennessee State University. She attended law school at the College of William & Mary School of...

Dr. Ilia Kolochenko is a Partner and Cybersecurity Practice Lead at Platt Law LLP where he helps clients with complex legal questions related cybercrime investigation, data breach response and cybersecurity compliance. Being also a Swiss cybersecurity and cyber law expert, Dr. Ilia Kolochenko has over 15 years of practice in information security auditing and digital forensics. As a member of the DC Bar CLE Faculty, he teaches "Cybersecurity for Lawyers and Law Firms" CLE course. Dr. Ilia Kolochenko is also an Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity Practice & Cyber Law, member of IAPP Board of Appeals, and a member of Europol Data Protection...