Firm Overview

Driven Toward Getting Results for Your Legal Needs

We have been offering practical and creative solutions for the legal troubles of Maryland residents since 1995. With our results-driven approach, the office of John P. Downs, Attorney at Law, assists clients with matters of bankruptcy, criminal defense and family law.

Our founding lawyer, John P. Downs, began his career in the corporate sector, where he worked for several decades. John turned his efforts toward the law, and founded the office of John P. Downs, Attorney at Law, putting his passion for problem solving to work for families throughout Maryland. With an emphasis on providing intelligent and creative solutions, our office takes decades of experience spent in the private sector and a passion for serving area communities, and puts the law to work for you.

Contact our office to speak with an attorney focused on providing creative and practical solutions to your legal concerns.

Working With You and for You

From our offices in both Elkton and Havre De Grace, we work with people of all means and incomes to help protect their home, freedom, rights and future. We strive to be part of the communities we work in, which is why we provide pro bono work for individuals in need of assistance through the bankruptcy court and the Maryland Volunteer Legal Society.

By putting more than a decade of litigation experience behind your case, we are here to work with you and for you. We understand that each case from criminal defense to family law is unique, and seek creative and effective solutions to help you obtain the best possible outcome. We work with a network of experts, and make a genuine effort to exceed your expectations.

Offering a Different Approach to Law

We work hard to explore every option to solve your financial or legal difficulties. From the beginning of every case, we go in depth to explore all legal alternatives. We work hard to provide a superior level of service and make client satisfaction our goal.

Contact our Maryland offices to schedule your free initial consultation. Put our experience and our approach to work for you.