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Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Pasadena, Maryland. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Pasadena, MD
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Showing 5 criminal defense lawyers in Pasadena, MD
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Ortega Law, LLC
8023 Ritchie Hwy # A, Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 650-8543 ortegalaw.net
Law Offices of David N. Mabrey P.C.
8611 Fort Smallwood Rd C, Pasadena, MD 21122
(443) 702-7708 davidnmabreylaw.com
The Chiappelli Law Firm, LLC
221 Mountain Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 689-9894 chiappellilaw.com
Portner & Shure, P.A.
8131 Ritchie Hwy suite i room a, Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 995-1515 portnerandshure.com
Law Office of Richard Kodzis
8611 Fort Smallwood Rd Ste "C, Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 729-1080
If you are facing criminal charges in Pasadena Maryland you need a lawyer who understands the Anne Arundel County District Court and Circuit Court systems. Maryland law has specific rules for offenses like DUI theft and assault. A criminal defense lawyer can explain your rights and build a strategy for your case.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Pasadena Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Maryland vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor a flat fee may range from 500 to 2500 dollars. For a felony case fees can be 3000 to 10000 dollars or more. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate between 150 and 400 dollars. Costs depend on the complexity of the case and the lawyer experience. 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 does a Pasadena lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Pasadena handles cases from traffic violations to serious felonies. Common cases include DUI drug possession theft assault and domestic violence. Maryland law has specific penalties for each offense that a lawyer can explain.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Maryland?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In Maryland you have a right to a preliminary hearing within 30 days if you are in custody. A lawyer can protect your rights during this early stage of the case.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in Maryland?
In Maryland a misdemeanor is a less serious crime with a maximum penalty of up to one year in jail. A felony is a more serious crime with a possible sentence of more than one year in prison. The classification affects where your case is heard and the potential consequences.
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