Issac Klein has been serving the citizens of Maryland since opening his practice in 1982. He has been featured in front-page news stories for representing individuals facing serious criminal charges and life sentences. Known by judges, police officers, his colleagues, and clients as “an extremely aggressive lawyer who stops at nothing to fight for his clients”, he has helped acquit clients accused of murder, rape, soliciting minors, battery, drug charges, and many others. He has also gained a reputation for winning major settlements in his personal injury cases. Traffic law, including DUI, DWI, and traffic violations, are also an area where Isaac is known as an expert. Any of his past clients will tell you that “you need Isaac to defend you!”

A native Baltimorean, Mr. Rifkin has spent his career helping people. He graduated college in three years from the George Washington University with distinction, attended the University of Pennsylvania Law School where he won the prestigious Edwin R. Keedy Cup in Moot Court competition. He returned home to practice law which he has done since 1982. He has taught legal courses at Stevenson University as an adjunct professor and has chaired the Maryland State Bar Association Franchise and Distribution Law Committee. He is a long-time member of the American Bar Association Forum on Franchising.

For nearly 30 years clients have trusted Timothy Gunning to resolve the biggest legal problems in their lives. Mr. Gunning has represented people and businesses from all walks of life against all manner of adversaries, including the federal, state and local governments, regulators, bureaucracies, big businesses, small businesses, insurance companies, lawyers and law firms, and the rich and powerful. Although his typical case is a criminal defense, personal injury or professional malpractice matter, Mr. Gunning is frequently asked to engage in other high-profile, complex and contentious matters, and has brought his talents to bear with great effect in a wide variety of cases, including professional license matters, corporate and administrative investigations, business litigation, fiduciary litigation, and a variety of tort litigation such as automobile and trucking accidents, sexual abuse and assault, elder abuse, fraud, invasion of privacy, defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, wrongful employment discharge, assault and battery, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and wrongful death. Mr. Gunning is also frequently engaged by clients mired in difficult disputes with their business partners, family members or neighbors, where the stakes and emotions are high. Mr. Gunning is well known for his ability to assess a given situation, identify strengths and weaknesses and devise and implement highly effective solutions to litigation and investigation matters. While always preparing for a successful trial outcome, and highly regarded for his courtroom skills and many successes there, Mr. Gunning is also very adept at brokering satisfying resolutions to seemingly intractable disputes and controversies. When not working, Mr. Gunning enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, fishing, enjoying the Ravens, the Orioles and all things Boston College.

Justin Hollimon is the Founding Partner of The Hollimon Firm. He is a graduate of The George Washington University and The Howard University School of Law. Mr. Hollimon is currently barred in the State of Maryland and the District Court of Columbia. He is also barred in the Federal District Courts for Maryland and the District of Columbia. Mr. Hollimon has significant experience representing clients in both civil and criminal cases. His motto is simple: “Your Life Matters”. No matter the situation in life that you are facing, he reminds each of his clients that their lives matter. Mr. Hollimon serves on the Board of Trustees for the Maryland Office of Public Defender and is an adjunct professor at the University of Baltimore.

Seth Okin is a Maryland criminal lawyer with experience representing clients on a variety of matters, personally appearing in all of the State of Maryland’s 24 counties. For Seth, practicing law is more than a job, it is a calling. His clients are more than a caseload, they are his top priority and focus as he strives to build a personal and individualized experience with every person he meets who is in need of legal representation. Seth is licensed in the United States District Courts for the District of Maryland. He prides himself on his tenacious approach to each and every one of his cases and his ability to craft a strong defense, always fighting for the best outcome possible, no matter the severity or complexity of the charge. The New York native made his way to Maryland via American University in Washington, DC, and Towson University in Baltimore, Maryland, where he graduated with Bachelor of Science degrees in Sociology and Anthropology. He began his Master’s Degree in Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Management and completed his Juris Doctorate at the University of Baltimore. Seth is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, the Baltimore County Bar Association, the Prince George’s County Bar Association, the Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney’s Association, and the American Bar Association. He has experience in family law, both in general mediation and child access mediation. Additionally, Seth has done extensive work in the field of personal injury, medical malpractice and landlord/tenant matters. When Seth is not at his Washington D.C., Rockville or Baltimore Law Offices, he devotes much of his free time to supporting the American Cancer Society, specifically in the area of funding-raising for Breast Cancer, Leukemia/Lymphoma and Lung Cancer research, as well as the Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital for Children. Additionally, Seth takes pride in his annual sponsorship of the Howard County Bar Association’s Bowling for Badges, Salvation Army Angel Tree Program and in pet rescues where he is an active participant in the local community.

Mr. Roper firmly believes in the diverse skill set he offers his clients: a compassionate and caring attorney attentive to each detail of his client’s case while at the same time an aggressive litigator who is not afraid to take the gloves off to fight for the rights of his clients. Mr. Roper prides himself on providing the best representation to every one of his clients and works tirelessly to vigorously protect and maximize their interests. Driven to make the law work to his client’s advantage, he has successfully completed the rigorous National Institute of Trial Advocacy Trial Skills Program in Boulder, Colorado. Mr. Roper has also participated in the National Legal Aid Defenders Association National Law Conference in Chicago, Illinois and the Stalking Resource Center National Law Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. Prior to becoming owner and partner of Roper & DiBlasio, LLC, Mr. Roper was employed as an attorney with Staiti & DiBlasio, LLP. Mr. Roper has also served as a Staff Attorney for the Sexual Assault/Spousal Abuse Resource Center Legal Services Program where he fought for vulnerable victims. Mr. Roper also served as Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Stephen M. Waldron, the senior trial Judge on the Circuit Court for Harford County, and interned for the Honorable Clayton Greene, Jr. for the Court of Appeals of Maryland in Annapolis. Mr. Roper has also worked for the Law Offices of Bruce A. Johnson, Jr., LLC, the Law Office of Patricia Cleary, LLC, and interned with the Public Defender’s Office of Baltimore County.

Welcome to the Law Office of David B. Shapiro. Practicing in Maryland and the District of Columbia for more than 25 years in the area of criminal defense, personal injury, medical malpractice as well as many other general practice areas. Feel free to contact me directly at my office at 410-576-9100, on my cell phone at 410-340-8911 (call or text) or by email at [email protected].

The Law Office of Patrick S. Preller is dedicated to serving both the community of Baltimore as well as the residents of the State of Maryland. With over 40 years combined experience, The Law Office of Patrick S. Preller is prepared to meet your legal needs for both civil and criminal litigation.

Craig Kadish is a seasoned criminal defense attorney dedicated to providing strong legal representation for individuals facing serious criminal charges. With a deep understanding of criminal law, he has successfully represented clients in a variety of cases, including child pornography (CSAM) offenses, homicide, drug conspiracy crimes, rape and sexual offenses, and federal weapons charges. His experience extends to both state and federal courts, where he consistently works to protect his clients' rights and achieve the best possible outcomes. Mr. Kadish knows that facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, especially for those who are unfamiliar with the legal process. He is committed to guiding clients through each step of their case, offering compassionate support while delivering meticulous attention to detail in building a defense. Whether dealing with accusations related to the receipt or distribution of child pornography, federal drug conspiracy crimes, or protective orders, Mr. Kadish handles each case with care and diligence. After earning a Bachelor of Arts from The George Washington University, Mr. Kadish went on to receive his Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. He is licensed to practice law in Maryland and has built a reputation for his dedication to legal ethics and his passion for criminal law. In addition to his practice, Mr. Kadish regularly contributes to the legal community by lecturing on criminal law topics and serving as a mock trial judge at the University of Baltimore School of Law. For personalized and effective legal representation, contact Craig Kadish today at (410) 837-0020 or complete his online contact form. Whether you are facing charges in a state or federal court, Mr. Kadish will provide the guidance and defense you need to navigate this challenging time.

Attorney Steven Silverman is the managing partner of Silverman Thompson and a distinguished trial lawyer with more than 30 years of litigation experience in federal and state courts. Since 1991, he has represented thousands of clients in criminal defense, complex civil litigation, appeals, class actions, sports law, victims’ rights, and wrongful death matters throughout Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. Known for his exceptional courtroom skill and negotiation abilities, Mr. Silverman has handled numerous high-profile cases and national litigation matters, earning recognition from The Best Lawyers in America, Maryland Super Lawyers, Elite Lawyer, and the American Association of Trial Lawyers as one of Maryland’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers. His cases and legal analysis have also been featured by major media outlets, including 60 Minutes, Face the Nation, The Today Show, Good Morning America, ESPN SportsCenter, The Washington Post, and The Baltimore Sun. To schedule an initial consultation with the Maryland Litigation Lawyer, call 800-385-2243 or fill out a form online.