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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in College Park, MD
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Law Office of Victor R. Ramirez, LLC
7309 Baltimore Ave # 217, College Park, MD 20740
(301) 434-3380
victorramirezlaw.com
Christian, Ashin, & Brown, P.C.
7305 Baltimore Ave # 305, College Park, MD 20740
(301) 277-9171
dcmetroinjurylaw.com
The Law Office of Ronald L. Schwartz
4907 Niagara Rd Suite 103, College Park, MD 20740
(301) 892-3410
ronaldschwartzlaw.com
legal services, criminal defense, law firm - college park, md
7309 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
(301) 927-3100
greenslaw.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in College Park Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer fees in Maryland vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor, flat fees range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. For a felony, fees can range from 5000 to 25000 dollars or more. Hourly rates typically run from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. Many lawyers offer free initial consultations. This is general information and 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 College Park?
Lawyers handle misdemeanors and felonies including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and traffic violations. They also represent clients in juvenile court and for expungement of criminal records under Maryland law.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Maryland?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. Maryland law requires an initial appearance before a commissioner within 24 hours, and a preliminary hearing must be scheduled within 30 days if you are in custody.
Can a criminal defense lawyer help with expungement in Maryland?
Yes. Maryland law allows expungement of certain charges after a case is dismissed, a nolle prosequi is entered, or after a probation before judgment. A lawyer can file the petition and represent you at the expungement hearing.