Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney

Representing Clients in Criminal Cases throughout Maryland

Are you facing criminal charges in Maryland? Have you been arrested and charged for a misdemeanor or felony or have you been asked in for questioning by law enforcement in a criminal investigation? Finding yourself involved in a criminal matter can be a confusing, intimidating, and disturbing experience. You may not fully understand what you are up against or all of the legal implications of the charges against you. Having the advice and representation of a competent Maryland criminal defense lawyer can make a significant difference in your stress level, in your understanding of your legal situation, in how your case unfolds, and in its final outcome.

One of your constitutional rights in any criminal case is your right to an attorney. If you have been charged with a crime or are subject to a criminal investigation, you should immediately exercise this right before you answer any questions by law enforcement. We recommend that you contact the Law Office of Schulte & Shimek immediately to get the legal counsel you need. Our firm is dedicated to helping defend clients throughout the state who are facing criminal charges of all kinds, from traffic violations to violent crimes, such as armed robbery, attempted murder, or domestic violence.

Maryland Criminal Cases

Our attorneys can investigate the circumstances of your arrest and charges, reviewing all evidence such as police reports, witness testimony, and more to uncover the facts about your situation. Our firm will look for inconsistencies, flaws, improper police procedure, and more as we build your defense strategy. In many instances, we can intervene on your behalf with prosecutors to negotiate reduced charges or, in some cases, a dismissal. We can also negotiate on your behalf to minimize sentences and other penalties.

We provide information about our legal service on our FAQs page, which answers frequently asked questions about criminal cases. You can find additional information pages about blood and breath tests in DUI and DWI cases, as well as driver's license suspensions and reinstatement hearings.

A Maryland criminal defense attorney can represent you in any type of criminal case, including juvenile criminal cases, cases involving medical marijuana, possession of a controlled substance, drug offenses, under 21 alcohol violations, DUI and DWI, and more. We also represent clients in criminal record sealing, known as expungements.

In any case in which you are involved in the criminal justice system, it is in your best interests to find and retain legal representation from a competent and skilled defense attorney. At our firm, we have the skills you need to aggressively fight criminal charges in the Maryland courts.

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