Kramon & Graham, Attorneys at Law
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Criminal Defense Attorneys In Maryland & Washington, D.C.

If you have been accused of a crime, you may feel stressed and overwhelmed about what comes next. You deserve a compassionate defense attorney to help you feel confident about what the future holds. Our lawyers will fight fiercely for your rights in court. When we learn about your case, we’ll be upfront and honest about your legal options and possible defense strategies. We believe everyone deserves outstanding legal representation, no matter what.

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How Our Seasoned Team Of Criminal Defense Attorneys Fights For You

It’s important to recognize that your case begins the moment you are confronted by the police. Plan to consult with an attorney as soon as possible so you understand your legal rights before your arraignment date or initial court appearance. Our criminal defense lawyers will help you shape your defense and take critical steps that could make all the difference in the outcome of your case. We represent defendants accused of nearly any crime, including:

  • Weapons charges
  • DUI and traffic offenses
  • Drug cases
  • Fraud and other white collar crimes
  • Resisting arrest
  • Parole and probation violations
  • Theft and burglary
  • Murder, sexual offenses
  • Domestic violence

We’ll stand by your side throughout the legal battle, from pretrial and trial to appeals court and post-conviction proceedings. With our expert representation, we give you the best chance of a desirable outcome. Isabelle Raquin is an accomplished negotiator and trial lawyer who also serves as the Attorney Liaison to Drug Court in Montgomery County. Steve Mercer is an accomplished appellate attorney who builds strong cases for post-conviction relief using cutting-edge DNA and forensic technologies. The synergy between our attorneys is what sets us apart. We can handle your initial proceedings with an eye on the future. This allows us to head off potential issues before they harm your case and jeopardize your freedom.

Contact An Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer

Our criminal defense lawyers provide the compassion and knowledge you need to make it through your court proceedings and beyond. Our team has a passion for justice and will work hard to protect your legal rights. Contact us today to request a confidential consultation.

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