We are focused on the defense of serious criminal cases in Maryland. Call or text us today at 410-824-1427.

We work with clients across Maryland and provide skilled, dedicated representation at every stage of your case; from investigation to bail review to trial, appeal, post-conviction, sentence review/modification, and parole.

Our practice includes a wide range of misdemeanor and felony offenses, along with deep experience with cases involving juveniles charged in both adult and juvenile court.

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Attorney Rachel Fluriach, Zen McBride, our client Christopher McBride, and Attorney James A. Johnston in April 2026, when Chris was released by a Frederick County judge after more than 30 years in prison.

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