Criminal Defense lawyers in District of Columbia Destiny Fullwood-Singh to Franceska O

Firm: Solid Ground Law PLLC

600 Massachusetts Avenue NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20001

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Destiny is the founder and lead attorney at Solid Ground Law (SGL), a holistic and client- centered criminal defense and family law firm based in Washington, D.C. SGL was built on the belief that justice begins with understanding. Destiny and her team are dedicated to amplifying the voices of individuals impacted by the criminal and family legal systems, crafting tailored solutions for each client’s unique circumstances, and providing a clear path forward.. Destiny’s journey to founding Solid Ground Law is rooted in a lifelong commitment to advocacy and social justice. Her career began in West Palm Beach, Florida, where she worked as an Assistant Public Defender, representing hundreds of clients—both children and adults—accused of crimes. This early experience cemented her dedication to standing beside individuals in their most vulnerable moments.. Prior to founding SGL, she served as Policy Counsel at DC Justice Lab where she spearheaded community-led policy campaigns to reform D.C.’s criminal legal system. She worked alongside directly impacted individuals, amplifying their voices and encouraging advocacy for meaningful, systemic change. Her work at DC Justice Lab focused on creating safer, more equitable communities through solutions that extend beyond traditional reliance on police and prisons.. Destiny also served as the Co-Executive Director of the Second Look Project, a legal services organization dedicated to combating extreme sentences through litigation. There, Destiny played a pivotal role in defending and preserving IRAA, securing the release of 15 men through pro bono work, and mentoring the next generation of legal advocates. Destiny’s work as a second look advocate is featured in FAMM’s award-winning documentary, District of Second Chances.. Destiny also shares her expertise by teaching at American University and coaching award-winning mock trial teams. Her team recently won the Estrella Mock Trial Advocacy Competition in Puerto Rico.

Firm: Nixon Peabody LLP

401 9th Street NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20004

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Government Contracts, Litigation

Firm: Ferrari & Associates, PC

1455 Pennsylvania Ave , Washington, DC , District of Columbia 20004

Practice Areas: General Litigation, Criminal Defense

Firm: Price Benowitz LLP

409 7th St , Washington , District of Columbia 20004

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Farral Haber earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, cum laude, and graduated as valedictorian from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida. She earned her Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law.. While in law school, Ms. Haber was a teaching assistant for both Appellate Advocacy and Legal Research and Writing. She served as an Executive Articles Editor for the University of Florida’s Journal of Law and Public Policy. Ms. Haber received the Book Award in Trial Practice and honors in Appellate Advocacy and Legal Research and Writing. As a Certified Legal Intern for the Criminal Clinic at the office of the State Attorney, Ms. Haber represented the State during motions, hearings, and jury trials.. Prior to joining Price Benowitz as an Associate in Washington, D.C., Ms. Haber served as an Assistant State Attorney in Florida handling general misdemeanors and DUIs. Ms. Haber is admitted to practice in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Florida.

Firm: Williams & Connolly

725 Twelfth Street N West , Washington , District of Columbia 20005

Practice Areas: Administrative Law, Criminal Defense

Firm: Burnham & Gorokhov, Pllc

1634 I Street NW, Suite 575 , Washington , District of Columbia 20006

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

My practice centers on federal criminal defense, with a special focus on white collar matters. I represent clients at all stages of the process, including investigations, trials, sentencing and appeal.

Firm: Ervin Kibria Law

800 Connecticut Ave NW , Washington, DC , District of Columbia 20006

Practice Areas: DUI, Criminal Defense

2200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 500 , Washington , District of Columbia 20037

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Government, Government

Firm: Williams & Connolly LLP

725 12 Th St NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20005

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Criminal Defense, Litigation

Firm: Covington & Burling LLP

1201 Pennsylvania Ave Nw , Washington , District of Columbia 20004

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Firm: Palacio Law, PLLC

1629 K ST N.W. , Washington , District of Columbia 20006

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Criminal defense attorney Edwin Palacio represents people facing misdemeanor and felony criminal matters in Washington D.C. and the Commonwealth of Virginia.. Mr. Palacio attended Florida International University for undergraduate school, earning a Political Science Degree. Mr. Palacio attended the Unviersity of South Carolina School of Law for his J.D.. Mr. Palacio is admitted to practice law in Washington D.C., South Carolina, and Virginia. Mr.. Palacio began his legal career in 2018 as an Assistant Public Defender. Later working as a Removal Defense Attorney for a non-profit in Virginia. Representing clients facing removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review. In 2022, Mr. Palacio founded Palacio Law, PLLC. He is fluent in Spanish.. Areas of PracticeCriminal DefenseImmigration - Special Immigrant Juvenile Visa (Virginia State Court - Predicate Order)

Firm: Law Office of Dwight E Crawley

1300 I St NW Ste 400 E , Washington , District of Columbia 20005

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

I am a 1999 graduate of The George Washington University Law School. After earning my law degree, I clerked for the Arlington County Circuit Court (Arlington County, VA). Following my experience as a law clerk, I served as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney (Richmond, VA). In 2002, I started my own practice, The Law Office of Dwight Crawley.. Since 2002, I have handled hundreds of cases in the state and federal courts of Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. My criminal defense experience ranges from simple traffic infractions to capital murder cases.

Firm: Nixon Peabody LLP

401 Ninth Street NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20004

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

1501 K St NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20005

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Schroeder Law PLLC

1717 K St NW Ste 900 , Washington , District of Columbia 20006

Practice Areas: International Law, Government Contracts, Criminal Defense

Firm: The Law Office of Elizabeth Weller PLLC

1776 I Street, NW. , Washington , District of Columbia 20006

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

1660 L St NW Fl 12 , Washington , District of Columbia 20036

Practice Areas: General Practice, Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation

Firm: Baker Botts LLP

700 K St NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20001

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Antitrust & Trade Law, Litigation

Firm: Attorney At Law

419 7th St NW Ste 405 , Washington , District of Columbia 20004

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Bond and Norman, Law PC

American Association of Justice Building , Washington , District of Columbia 20001

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense