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Effective Maryland Criminal Defense Lawyer

From our locations in Elkton and Havre De Grace, John P. Downs is ready to represent you in your criminal defense case. Our office focuses on providing an effective defense that explores all options, while seeking the best possible resolution of your case. We work closely with our clients to keep them informed about their case and aware of alternatives to hefty fines or jail time.

A Focus on Solving Your Problem

John P. Downs is your Maryland criminal defense lawyer, and can represent you in cases related to:

We focus our attention on approaching your case from every angle. We create practical and effective solutions, whether that solution involves conducting plea-bargain negotiations, filing pretrial motions, arguing issues in court, seeking alternative sentencing or taking other proactive actions. We are prepared to put together multiple strategies to give you the best possible defense.

Whether you are facing a drug charge, DUI arrest or a misdemeanor charge, your Maryland criminal defense lawyer, John P. Downs, is ready to work with you.

An Experienced, Respected Problem Solver

Our founding attorney began his extensive career working in the corporate sector, where he worked to generate creative solutions to resolve difficult problems. Turning those problem-solving skills toward his passion for the law, John P. Downs accumulated 15 years of litigation experience as a Maryland criminal defense lawyer.

Every case offers a unique opportunity to explore a full range of defense options and strategies. Put our reputation, experience and attention to work generating practical and creative solutions in your case.

Schedule your free initial consultation. Contact us online or call one of our Maryland offices: 410-885-4217 in Elkton or 410-939-3009 in Havre De Grace.

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