Criminal Defense Law Firm in Silver Spring

Benefits of working with an experienced criminal defense law firm

Choosing a competent Silver Spring criminal defense law firm may be one of the most important decisions you make. Criminal conviction can result in substantial loss of freedoms, damage your reputation, and create tremendous stress for your family. The Law Office of Harry A. Suissa, P.C. has spent more than three decades defending the rights of people in criminal cases.

Criminal defense law firms in Silver Spring spend years trying cases and consequently developing a high level of expertise in the courtroom. While people may believe they do not need a criminal defense lawyer, their skills are no match for prosecutors. The legal world is a complex and often ruthless adversarial forum. Court procedures are confusing and require precise adherence to the rules. In general, defendants lack the legal knowledge necessary to be successful.

Silver Spring criminal defense law firms put experience on your side

Our lawyers put our experience to work for you by—

  • Advising you against making statements that jeopardize your freedom
  • Being your voice in the courtroom
  • Explaining the law and legal procedures
  • Finding holes in the prosecution's case
  • Developing effective case strategy
  • Letting you know what to expect
  • Providing a thorough explanation of your options
  • Advising whether to go to trial or accept a plea bargain
  • Arguing for case dismissal, lesser charges, or lighter sentencing
  • Helping you avoid imprisonment
  • Applying in-depth knowledge of the laws relevant to your case

We thoroughly investigate and review all the facts of your case. Our case approach may be to persuade the prosecutor to drop charges based on a lack of solid evidence or constitutional rights violations. Or our familiarity with how your judge has ruled on similar cases may allow us to employ a particular case strategy that proved successful in the past. All our efforts are geared toward getting you the best possible result given the circumstances of your case.

Put your case in the hands of experienced lawyers

You can depend on our Silver Spring criminal defense law firm. Contact the Law Office of Harry A. Suissa, P.C. at 877-708-9721. A free initial consultation is available in many cases. Our staff is bilingual in English and Spanish and we are located within easy walking distance of the Metro.