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Tireless Criminal Defense and Social Justice Advocacy
Located in the historic Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, D.C., Hannah Akintoye Law, PLLC is a premier criminal defense firm dedicated to protecting the rights and futures of its clients. Led by Managing Attorney Hannah Akintoye, a former Public Defender and highly respected social justice speaker, the firm brings over a decade of courtroom experience to every case. Ms. Akintoye has handled thousands of cases and possesses a deep understanding of the District’s legal system, having represented hundreds of individuals in both jury and bench trials.
Experienced Criminal Litigation
The firm specializes in navigating high-stakes criminal matters with a client-centered approach. Whether you are facing misdemeanor charges or serious felonies, Hannah Akintoye Law provides aggressive representation in:
- DUI and DWI Defense: Challenging field sobriety tests, breathalyzer results, and police procedures to protect your driving privileges.
- Drug Offenses: Defending against possession, distribution, and manufacturing charges with a focus on constitutional rights.
- Assault and Domestic Violence: Providing strategic defense for sensitive and complex interpersonal disputes.
- Gun and Weapon Charges: Navigating DC’s strict firearm laws to minimize penalties and avoid incarceration.
Traffic and Personal Injury
Beyond criminal defense, the firm offers robust representation for traffic violations and personal injury claims. Understanding that a traffic record can impact one’s livelihood, they fight to reduce points and fines for speeding, reckless driving, and suspended license issues. Additionally, they advocate for victims of car accidents and slip-and-fall incidents, ensuring they receive fair compensation for their injuries and medical expenses.
Record Sealing and Expungement
Hannah Akintoye Law is deeply committed to helping clients move forward with their lives. They offer specialized services in Criminal Record Sealing and Expungement, helping individuals clear their names and remove barriers to employment, housing, and education. This work aligns with Ms. Akintoye’s broader mission of social justice and community empowerment.
If you need a criminal lawyer in Washington DC who combines the tenacity of a trial veteran with the compassion of a dedicated advocate, Hannah Akintoye Law, PLLC is available 24/7 to stand by your side.
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Expungement, Domestic Violence, Gun Charges
Address & Location
The office is situated in the Lansburgh building complex area, specifically at 419 7th Street NW, Suite 405. Clients are seen by appointment.
Building Location
Located in the heart of Penn Quarter, the building is surrounded by theaters and restaurants. It is directly adjacent to the Shakespeare Theatre Company and just steps away from the National Archives.
Suite Access
Enter the building from 7th Street NW. The lobby has a security desk; proceed to the elevators and take them to the 4th Floor.
Parking Details
Street parking is available on 7th and D Streets (metered). There are multiple public parking garages in the immediate vicinity, including the Lansburgh Garage and others on E Street.
Public Transit
Ideally located near Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Station (Green/Yellow Lines) which is just a 2-minute walk. Also very close to Gallery Place-Chinatown Station (Red Line).
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