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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Fort Washington, MD
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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Fort Washington, MD
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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in Fort Washington, MD
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Gracia & Mintz
12805 Old Fort Rd Suite 302, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 842-8584 graciamintz.com
Walton Law Group, LLC
10905 Fort Washington Rd #201, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 292-8357 cwaltonlaw.com
Palumbo, Palumbo & Lovelace
10905 Fort Washington Rd # 103, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 292-8300 palumbolaw.org
Law Offices of Alvin H. Thomas, Jr.
938 Swan Creek Rd E Suite 325, Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 203-0893 bookhardthomas.com
If you are facing criminal charges in Fort Washington, Maryland, a skilled criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and build a strong case. Maryland law has specific procedures and deadlines, such as the 30-day limit to file a motion for modification of sentence in most cases. A local attorney understands the Prince George's County court system and can provide guidance tailored to your situation.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Fort Washington Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Maryland can range from $1,500 to $5,000 for a flat fee on a misdemeanor case, to $10,000 or more for a serious felony. Some lawyers charge hourly rates between $200 and $500 per hour. Costs depend on the complexity of the case, the lawyer's experience, and the court location. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases do lawyers handle in Fort Washington?
Criminal defense lawyers in Fort Washington handle cases such as DUI, drug offenses, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also represent clients in both state court in Prince George's County and federal court in Maryland.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Maryland?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In Maryland, you generally have the right to an initial appearance within 24 hours, and early legal advice can help protect your rights during questioning and bail hearings.
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