Hassett John M – Baltimore, MD

Aggressive Criminal Defense in Baltimore

When your freedom is on the line, experience is the only currency that matters. John M. Hassett is a seasoned criminal defense attorney in Baltimore, Maryland, with a career spanning over four decades. Operating as the Law Offices of John Maurice Hassett, he provides aggressive and strategic representation for individuals facing serious criminal charges. As a former Assistant State’s Attorney for Baltimore City and a former Assistant United States Attorney, Mr. Hassett possesses a unique ”insider’s perspective” on how the prosecution builds its case. If you need to find a lawyer who is not afraid to challenge the evidence and fight for your rights in federal or state court, John Hassett is the advocate you need.

specialized Legal Services

• Criminal Defense: Mr. Hassett handles the full spectrum of criminal cases, from misdemeanors to serious felonies including murder, narcotics violations, and white-collar crimes. His extensive trial experience ensures that every legal defense is explored.
• DUI and Traffic Defense: A DUI conviction can ruin your career and reputation. The firm specializes in DUI/DWI Defense and traffic violations, working to minimize penalties and protect your driving privileges.
• Federal Crimes: Facing federal charges requires a higher level of legal expertise. Mr. Hassett is admitted to practice in the United States District Court and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, making him a powerful ally in federal investigations.

Historic Mt. Vernon Location

The firm is located at 1206 St. Paul Street in the historic Mt. Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore. This prestigious address places the office near the Penn Station transportation hub and the city’s cultural landmarks. The office is housed in a classic Baltimore rowhouse structure, offering a discreet and professional setting for confidential client meetings. Clients looking to hire an attorney with a deep history in the Baltimore legal community will find Mr. Hassett’s office conveniently situated and highly accessible.

Protecting Your Future

John M. Hassett is known for his thorough preparation and direct communication. He understands that the criminal justice system can be overwhelming, and he dedicates himself to guiding clients through every step of the process. Whether you are facing a traffic ticket or a federal indictment, do not leave your future to chance. Contact John M. Hassett today to secure the representation of a veteran trial lawyer.