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Mandeep Singh Chhabra
Annapolis, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 25 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Insurance Claims and Traffic Tickets
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Mandeep S. Chhabra is the managing member of Cochran and Chhabra, LLC. He practices criminal defense and plaintiff’s personal injury law in the state of Maryland.
Mr. Chhabra’s interest in law dates to his freshman year in high school. He decided then that practicing as a civil litigator and criminal defense attorney would be his future. He believes growing up as a minority in Maryland and his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology allow him to better understand many of the underlying issues his clients endure. The sincere empathy Mr. Chhabra feels for his clients fosters a strong attorney-client...
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Max G Frizalone
Upper Marlboro, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 6 years of experience
Criminal Defense
University of Miami School of Law
Max is a trial focused young attorney with experience trying numerous cases in both Circuit and District Court as both a defense attorney and a prosecutor. Max earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Miami School of Law with a focus in litigation.
During his tenure as a public defender Max tried countless cases including DUI, drug possession, domestic violence cases, and handgun offenses. Max developed an expansive knowledge of traffic offenses and is very familiar with the legal requirements and defenses to driving under the influence cases. Max specializes in this area of law and has earned acquittals...
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Edward O'Connor Jr
Upper Marlboro, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Experienced Attorney. Over 34 years as an Attorney in Prince George's County Maryland. Reasonable Fees. Free Consultations. Payment plans available. Credit cards accepted. Client's of Mr. O'Connor rave about his personal attention to them and their legal problem. Mr. O'Connor will solve your legal problem. He is an an Attorney that truly cares about you and your legal problem. Call him first. Why trust your legal case to an attorney that has far less experience. It may be cheaper but you know what they say. You get what you pay for. Would you hire a doctor to remove...
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Jason G. Miller
Lanham, MD Criminal Defense Attorney
(301) 262-7005
Ext. 110
4600 Forbes Blvd.
Suite 200
Lanham, MD 20706
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
University of Baltimore School of Law
Attorney Jason G. Miller brings over 15 years of criminal law experience to Alpert Schreyer Criminal Defense Attorneys. As a former assistant state’s attorney for Anne Arundel County, he has handled every type of criminal defense matter, from DUI and traffic-related matters to homicide. Having tried hundreds of criminal bench trials and dozens of criminal jury trials, Mr. Miller’s vast experience positions him well to challenge prosecutors at every facet of a trial.
He began his legal career at the State’s Attorney’s Office and rose through the ranks from law clerk to Chief of the District Court. Mr. Miller spent time...
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Richard Alan Finci
Greenbelt, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Insurance Claims and Traffic Tickets
University of Baltimore School of Law and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
I am a lifelong resident of Montgomery County and practice Criminal Defense law in the Federal and State Courts of Maryland and the District of Columbia. I am a very proud graduate of the University of Maryland and University of Baltimore Law School. I have been honored in 2009 to serve as Chair of the Maryland State Bar Association Criminal Law Section Council and to previously have served as President of the Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney Association. I am also serving my second 4 year term as the Criminal Defense representative on the Maryland State Commission on...
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Rene E.B. Tywang
Towson, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 16 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
University of Baltimore School of Law
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John CM Angelos
Baltimore, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Baltimore School of Law
I have provided legal representation and advice to individuals and their families in personal injury, serious motorcycle and automobile accident cases, defective products and recalls, medical negligence, criminal, domestic, workers compensation and a variety of consumer cases. My experience and unique approach to each individual case has brought in millions of dollars for my clients and provided closure to difficult events in individual’s lives.
I also provide counseling and representation for several small to medium sized businesses in the Baltimore area. I handle contracts, employment matters, internet business law, independent pharmacy transactions and general corporate issues. I would be happy...
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Eric Bacaj
Baltimore, MD Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of law
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Seth Okin
Timonium, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
University of Baltimore School of Law
Seth R. Okin is a criminal attorney in Maryland with experience across a wide array of cases ranging from simple traffic charges to serious felonies. Mr. Okin prides himself on building a personalized defense for every person he represents, and is always fighting for the best possible outcome for his clients. Additionally, Mr. Okin is certified in family law and has taken on a number of pro bono cases. Okin is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, the Baltimore County Bar Association, the Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney's Association, and the American Bar Association. Contact Seth Okin today to...
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Benjamin M Kurtz
Potomac, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Employment and Personal Injury
University of Baltimore School of Law and University of Maryland - College Park
Benjamin Matthew Kurtz has been practicing in Maryland since 2016. During that time, he has successfully represented individuals and entities in a variety of cases, focusing most of his time on personal injury and criminal defense.
Personal Injury
Benjamin Kurtz successfully represents individuals who have been seriously injured. With compassion and confidence, he deftly navigates his clients through the legal maze to an outcome designed to mitigate their pain and suffering and maximize recoveries for clients in need. The fact that many of Benjamin's clients are referred to him by his former clients and other attorneys is a resounding testament...
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David Moyse
Ellicott city, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(301) 220-2440
3201 Rogers Ave Suite 301
Suite 301
Ellicott city, MD 21043
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Rockville Criminal defense lawyer David H. Moyse began his legal career as an associate for a personal injury law firm, collaborating on several six-figure settlements and lengthy civil trials. Since forming Jezic & Moyse, LLC as a founding partner, he has been part of a team of lawyers who successfully settled a District of Columbia medical case for a high seven-figure amount As a Rockville criminal lawyer, David Moyse obtained a complete acquittal from a jury in a high-profile First Degree Rape in Montgomery County in July, 2010. In January of 2010, Mr. Moyse and Mr. Jezic, in a...
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Lloyd Malech
Bethesda, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 30 years of experience
7910 Woodmont Ave
Suite 1430
Bethesda, MD 20814
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Family
The George Washington University Law School
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Matthew Esworthy
Baltimore, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Appeals, Business and DUI & DWI
Dickinson School of Law
Matthew A.S. Esworthy is a partner in the Firmâs litigation department. He concentrates on general civil and criminal litigation, including white collar criminal defense, complex commercial litigation, securities litigation, partnership disputes, employment law, and appeals. In recognition of his accomplishments, Martindale-Hubbell awarded Mr. Esworthy its AV Peer-Review Rating, the highest rating available.
Mr. Esworthy has achieved favorable results in a number of high profile cases. In recent years, he has successfully defended a Baltimore law firm in a multi-million dollar defamation/invasion of privacy lawsuit brought by a public official; successfully represented minority shareholders of a Fortune 500 company in a complex...
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Joshua Ortega
Baltimore, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Family and Personal Injury
Charlotte School of law
Attorney Joshua T. Ortega has dedicated his career to protecting the rights of others in the face of complicated legal situations. Mr. Ortega has experience in a wide range of criminal and civil matters - including criminal and civil defense, family law, and personal injury cases. Mr. Ortega's most valuable asset, which sets him apart as an attorney, is his dedication to the needs of his clients. As a zealous advocate, Mr. Ortega gives his clients a powerful voice in and out of the courtroom.
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Kerri Bloom Cohen
Towson, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and Traffic Tickets
University of Baltimore School of Law
As a native of Baltimore, Maryland, Attorney Cohen has been practicing here for over 20 years. She established the Law Offices of Kerri Cohen after working for 11 years for the State of Maryland in Baltimore City at the Office of the Public Defender as an experienced criminal defense trial attorney. She represented clients charged with serious felonies such as homicide, rape, robbery and drug charges among other crimes. Attorney Cohen has tried hundreds of cases before Judges and Juries in the Circuit Court, District Court and Juvenile Courts.
Attorney Cohen graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of...
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John R. Roche
Baltimore, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Mr. Roche founded Ballenger & Roche, LLC in 2019 with a mission to help seriously injured clients achieve exceptional results.
Mr. Roche represents plaintiffs across the State of Maryland in trial courts, the appellate courts and in federal district court. Mr. Roche has received numerous awards and have earned the trust and respect of their peers through representing countless individuals in automobile accidents, medical malpractice, slip and falls, and from defective products. Mr. Roche has recovered millions for his clients and has received legal honors, including but not limited to the prestigious Super Lawyers “Rising Star” designation for 2017-2019 and 2021-2024....
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Mr. Thomas McManus
Upper Marlboro, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Insurance Defense and Products Liability
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Mr. McManus has been practicing law for twenty years, and for the past ten years he has been a partner at the firm. He began his career as a law clerk for Judge Joseph Mattingly in St. Mary's County Maryland and then worked as a prosecutor in both St. Mary's and Prince George's County. His more noteworthy criminal cases include:
* In 1985, Michael John Desasrno was convicted of sexual child abuse for acts committed by the former highschool wrestling coach while acting in the capacity as a wrestling coach.
* In 1987, Mr. McManus successfully prosecuted Willie Horton for beating and...
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Gill Cochran
Annapolis, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 55 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Insurance Defense and Traffic Tickets
University of Maryland - Baltimore and Yale Law School
Gill Cochran is the senior member of Cochran and Chhabra, LLC. He founded the practice after working with the public defender’s office for seven years. Mr. Cochran primarily focuses on criminal defense and serious traffic matters.
Mr. Cochran served as a rifle platoon leader in Vietnam. During his time in combat, he decided that practicing law was much more fun. Mr. Cochran is a recovering alcoholic. He believes it allows him to understand the issues surrounding addiction, which then enables him to know the whole client and find a better solution.
Mr. Cochran is also an amateur magician, and he...
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Patrick Michael McCarthy
Annapolis, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Administrative, Business and Military
The George Washington University Law School and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
With 36 years of legal practice, I have developed a broad background in various fields including civil and government litigation, military and civil criminal law, Federal Government administrative law, corporate law, government contracts, and international law, among others. I am a retired Navy Captain Judge Advocate, having held senior positions in the Pentagon and various global locations. My career also includes serving in combat zones four times.
I have successfully represented scores of individual clients before Federal Government and State agencies, boards, and courts, protecting their rights to Government benefits, protecting their employment rights, and protecting their freedom. I am...
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Caroline Norman Frost
Annapolis, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Caroline Norman Frost, Esquire owns The Law Office of Caroline Norman Frost which is located in Annapolis, Maryland. She will provide you with a free consultation today. She advocates for defendants in each county of Maryland. Caroline is a former prosecutor that now represents people charged with criminal and traffic offenses. She also represents individuals that are dealing with peace orders and/or protective orders. She is well known as an exceptional attorney who focuses on achieving the ideal result for her clients through dedicated, aggressive and detail oriented representation. Her clients are more than satisfied with her responsiveness and...
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Clinten Allgair
Annapolis, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Ronald Ross Katz
Annapolis, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Baltimore School of Law
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Gordana Schifanelli
Annapolis, MD Criminal Defense Attorney
2450 Riva Road, 2nd Floor
Annapolis, MD 21401
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Estate Planning and Stockbroker Fraud
University of Baltimore School of Law
The attorneys at Schifanelli & Associates are tough-minded advocates, expert researchers and litigators, focused, and determined to solve difficult cases. Marc Schifanelli is retired US Army Special Forces veteran with enourmous experience in immigration and criminal defense. Gordana Schifanelli is licensed financial advisor, littigator and focues in family law, child custody and FINRA Littigation/Broker Fraud.
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Richard Trunnell
Crofton, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Are you searching for reliable help from an attorney in Crofton? You have come to the right place! At Trunnell Law, you can have confidence that your case rests in reliable and dedicated hands. Attorney Richard R. Trunnell obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of Maryland School of Law. Prior to that, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree at Gettysburg College. He is a member of the Maryland State Bar, the Pennsylvania State Bar, and the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. Attorney Matthew D. Skipper attended Grove City College, where he obtained his Bachelor...
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Ms. Maria Patterson
Bowie, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 28 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
The Catholic University of America
Maria Patterson has worked as a trial attorney in Prince George's County for her entire career. Currently, she is Of Counsel at the law firm of Reistein, Glackin, Patterson & Herriott in Bowie, Maryland. Her practice centers around criminal defense, domestic protective orders, and personal injury. Ms. Patterson is a highly sought after personal injury attorney due to her experience. Ms. Patteson has tried over 100 civil jury trials and hundreds of bench trials. She started as a personal injury attorney trying cases at a prominent private law firm in the County. Thereafter, she...
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Sabrina R. Thompson
Largo, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration and Traffic Tickets
Howard University School of Law
Sabrina R. Thompson is a passionate litigator, motivated by her desire to advocate incessantly for her clients. She is an experienced trial attorney with years of success in trial work. Sabrina established her law firm in 2012. Prior to that (since 2007), she served the State of Maryland as an Assistant Public Defender. She has spent more than a decade litigating and advocating on behalf of individuals facing legal injustices in the areas of immigration and criminal law. Her most recent focus has been serving immigrants in the community by helping them achieve the American dream through naturalization...
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Dr. John Christopher Belcher
Oxon Hill, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Civil Rights, Divorce and Family
Tulane University
30 years experience as lawyer--10 years as a federal prosecutor employed by Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice and 20 years as solo practitioner in Oxon Hill, Maryland concentrating in family law, criminal law, tort law (including personal injury/auto accidents), civil rights, business counseling & litigation, and appeals. Reasonable fees and very high rate of satisfaction among former clients.
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Deborah Marsh
Hyattsville, MD Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, Family and Immigration
Compassionate. Zealous. Aggressive Attorney focussed on criminal defense, Immigration and Family Law. Proven Results. Voted Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers in Maryland by the National Trial Lawyers.
Licensed in both Maryland and Florida.
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Patrick R. Seidel
Baltimore, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 16 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Ave Maria School of Law
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Martine A. Jean
Hyattsville, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 14 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
University of Baltimore School of Law
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Rand William Lucey
Ellicott city, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Rockville DUI lawyer Rand W. Lucey, a partner, primarily handles criminal cases in the state of Maryland. He represents clients facing a variety of criminal and serious traffic charges everyday in both Circuit and District Courts in Maryland. As a criminal defense lawyer Mr. Lucey has tried two first degree murder cases before a jury. In 2010, Mr. Lucey convinced the highest court of Maryland to hear the appeal of an MVA case in which his client was denied the right to counsel. He went on to argue that case along with Mr. Jezic before the State’s highest court....
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Jason Ruben
Silver Spring, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer
(240) 823-5352
11120 New Hampshire Ave
Suite 201
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Criminal Defense, Administrative, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
JASON A. RUBEN, ESQ.
Education: Juris Doctorate from the University of Maryland School of Law
Honors, Health Law Certificate
Bachelors of Science in Political Science and Bachelors of Science in Communications at Towson University
Areas of Practice: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and Government Relations.
Experience:
Jason Ruben began his legal career working in the State’s Attorney’s Office for Montgomery County Maryland. There he gained an invaluable understanding and in-depth knowledge into the Maryland criminal justice system.
Jason then began working at the Network for Public Health Law. The Network for Public Health Law provides legal assistance and helpful resources to local, state and federal...
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Adam Sean Cohen
Baltimore, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Business and DUI & DWI
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Adam Sean Cohen has been admitted to the practice of law before the Supreme Court of the United State of America; the United States District Court for the District of Maryland; and the Maryland Court of Appeals.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland at College Park in 1993 where he studied criminal justice and criminology. He received his Law Degree from Widener University School of Law in 1996.
He is a partner in THE COHEN LAW FIRM, A Professional Corporation, which is a general practice providing representation including Criminal, Civil, Landlord/Tenant, Collection, Family Law, Juvenile, Workers’...
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Gary Hale Gerstenfield
Silver Spring, MD Criminal Defense Attorney
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Insurance Claims
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law and Harvard Law School
Gary Gerstenfield is a well-known and respected criminal defense attorney who is highly soughtafter for his effective trial skills and advocacy. He obtained his Juris Doctor in 1990 from the Catholic University of America, where he served as senior staff member of the prestigious Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy. Upon entering the bar, Mr. Gerstenfield returned to school in Boston where he obtained a certificate in DUI defense from the nationally known College of DUI Defense presented at Harvard Law School.
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Cary Murray
Baltimore, MD Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, Appeals, Business and Real Estate
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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David Richard Waranch
Greenbelt, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Insurance Claims
University of Baltimore School of Law
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Morgan E. Leigh
Chevy Chase, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 13 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Georgia State University College of Law
Morgan E. Leigh is a fearless advocate who cares deeply about representing individuals in trouble. She has spent her entire legal career fighting on behalf of the accused. In 2012, she began her career as an public defender in Montgomery County, Maryland where she litigated thousands of criminal cases. In 2015, she started her own law practice where she specialized in representing individuals charged with a crime in the District of Columbia and Maryland. In 2020, she joined Scrofano Law PC as a Trial Attorney to head up the firm's Maryland criminal practice. She is licensed...
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Garland Hall
Glen Burnie, MD Criminal Defense Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(410) 787-0007
7420 Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Divorce and Family
Widener University, School of Law
Are you thinking about filing for divorce? Are you unsure where to turn when it comes to dealing with child custody issues or a postnuptial agreement? If so, then you can’t afford to wait for the quality care that is so completely available at the Law Office of Garland C. Hall, LLC. Here, you will be treated with the careful understanding and help that is necessary. If you need a Glen Burnie divorce lawyer, then you don’t have to search any longer. The Law Office of Garland C. Hall, LLC consists of a team of legal professionals who will make...
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Joseph Harvey Lamore
Glen Burnie, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 30 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and Personal Injury
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Joseph H. LaMore, Jr. is a former Assistant State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County and an honors graduate from the University of Maryland School of Law, with vast experience before all Maryland State and Federal Courts. He has been named to the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers association, named to the "SuperLawyers" list as published by Baltimore Magazine, and named a "Leading Lawyer" for Anne Arundel County, as published in What's Up? Annapolis Maganzine.
Mr. LaMore provides representation in all Criminal Matters, Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and Family Law. He has been admitted to...
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Joseph E. Carey
Bowie, MD Criminal Defense Attorney with 45 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
My name is Joseph Carey, and I founded Carey Law Office 37 years ago. Since that day, the firm has helped people throughout the state get their lives back on track. We understand that there is almost always an underlying reason for people’s actions, and that your life shouldn’t end because you made a mistake. If you are at a crossroads, we can guide you with honest, practical advice and treat you with the dignity and compassion you deserve. When you need help, call Carey Law Office in Bowie or Crofton and schedule a consultation with an experienced attorney who...