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Dedicated Criminal Defense and Family Law Representation in Baltimore
When you or a loved one are facing serious legal challenges in Baltimore, having an experienced and aggressive attorney by your side can make all the difference. The Law Office of James A. Johnston LLC is a premier legal practice dedicated to defending the rights of individuals across Maryland. Founded by James A. Johnston, a former public defender with deep roots in the legal community, this firm brings over 15 years of courtroom experience to every case.
Comprehensive Legal Services
This firm specializes in navigating the complex criminal justice system. Whether you are dealing with a DUI/DWI charge, a serious felony, or a traffic violation, James A. Johnston provides personalized and strategic defense. Unlike large, impersonal firms, this practice ensures that every client receives direct attention from the principal attorney. The firm also handles sensitive family law matters, including juvenile cases and post-judgment modifications, ensuring that your family’s future is protected.
- Criminal Defense: Aggressive representation for felonies, misdemeanors, and drug offenses.
- DUI and Traffic: Skilled defense against drunk driving charges and serious traffic violations.
- Post-Conviction: Expertise in parole hearings, sentence modifications, and Coram Nobis petitions.
- Family and Juvenile Law: Compassionate handling of cases involving minors and domestic legal issues.
Client-Centered Approach
Understanding that legal fees can be a burden, the Law Office of James A. Johnston LLC is committed to offering high-quality legal work at a fair price. The firm offers payment plans and accepts credit cards to make representation accessible. With a track record of success in courtrooms across Baltimore City and the surrounding counties, clients can trust in the firm’s dedication to achieving the best possible outcome.
Conveniently Located in Mt. Washington
The office is situated in the quiet and accessible Mt. Washington neighborhood of Baltimore, away from the congestion of downtown. This location offers a discreet and stress-free environment for confidential consultations. If you need a lawyer who will fight tirelessly for your freedom and reputation, contact the Law Office of James A. Johnston LLC today.
Specializing In
Post-Conviction Relief, Juvenile Defense, Sentence Modifications
Address & Location
Located in the historic and charming neighborhood of Mount Washington in northern Baltimore, situated alongside the Jones Falls.
Building Location
The office is housed in the historic Mt. Washington Mill, an award-winning adaptive reuse of a picturesque 19th-century cotton mill complex, anchored by Whole Foods Market and a local Starbucks.
Suite Access
Enter the beautifully restored historic mill building. Take the stairs or elevator to the second floor to reach Suite 200.
Parking Details
Ample free surface parking is available for clients and visitors in the shared lots surrounding the Mt. Washington Mill complex.
Public Transit
Served by Maryland Transit Administration Route Light RailLink (Northbound/Southbound); nearest stop is at Mount Washington Station.
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