Tough, Smart Defense You Can Rely On

Experienced Elkton Criminal Defense Lawyer

If you’ve been arrested for a crime in Elkton or elsewhere in Cecil County, Maryland, you will want to connect with a criminal defense attorney who knows the courts there. At my firm, the Law Offices of Charles L. Waechter, I provide thorough, trial-tested defense strategies for clients in Elkton facing serious criminal charges.

I can represent you at the District Court or the Circuit Court located in Elkton, as well as in Maryland state courts, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland or the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit. I treat each case as a serious case – because it is for my clients – and apply my 40 years of legal experience practicing criminal law.

Protecting Your Freedoms And Best Interests In Elkton, Maryland

I have gained the reputation that I enjoy as a criminal defense lawyer in Maryland by accepting and successfully resolving cases across a wide range of criminal charges. I can work with you if you’re facing any of the following charges, among others:

Regardless of the charges you face, I’m happy to set up an initial free consultation with you at my office or I can come see you if you’re in jail. My goal is to thoroughly understand and investigate the charges against you and build a strategy that provides the greatest chance to minimize the impact on your freedom and your future.

When Do I Need To Call An Elkton Criminal Defense Lawyer?

You should contact a defense attorney as soon as you become aware that you’re being investigated by law enforcement for a crime or as soon as possible after being arrested. An attorney can speak for you on your behalf at court proceedings, as well as advise you on your due process rights at every stage of the judicial process, including during your initial police interview.

I have more than 40 years of criminal defense experience, and because I handle 750 cases a year, I can quickly assess your situation in Cecil County or Elkton and begin to construct a defense to preserve your freedom and reputation. I have excellent professional relationships with judges, prosecutors and opposing counsel from across Maryland, which enables me to communicate effectively with them and advocate for solutions that are in my clients’ best interests.

Contact A Dedicated Elkton Criminal Defense Attorney Immediately

When you need defense attorney services in Elkton, contact my firm, the Law Offices of Charles L. Waechter, by calling 1-410-886-7476 or by using my convenient online contact form to schedule a free initial consultation.

I can meet you at one of my four Maryland office locations: Baltimore, Bel Air, Ocean Beach or Annapolis.