The Criminal Defense Department is benefited by Silverman Thompson Slutkin & White’s extensive experience of having represented thousands of defendants in state, federal, and military courts. We are comprised of former Assistant United States Attorneys, Maryland Assistant State's Attorneys and Maryland Assistant Public Defenders. We have over 50,000 hours of combined criminal trial experience. We will aggressively attack the government's case from every possible angle. As one of Baltimore, Maryland’s largest criminal defense firms, our attorneys are experienced in all felonies, misdemeanors, white-collar offenses, serious traffic/DUI, appeals, forfeitures, post convictions, violations of probation and more.

Although we are based in Baltimore, Maryland, our criminal defense attorneys regularly handle criminal cases throughout all of Maryland and Washington, D.C.. Andrew White, nationally known for his achievements as a former Assistant United States Attorney and as Special Assistant to the Whitewater Independent Counsel, regularly accepts Federal criminal cases nationwide.

The firm is also well versed and adept at handling high-profile media cases. Partner Steven D. Silverman is often the first choice of high-profile defendants to handle their cases due to his extraordinary trial record and experience with the media.

The firm's state court criminal practice is one of the most qualified and accomplished in Maryland. Supervised by perennial Super Lawyer Brian G. Thompson, the firm's  criminal defense team includes six full-time criminal defense attorneys, none of which have less than ten years of criminal trial experience. Together our experienced and talented team work together to insure the firm's client recieve the best possible result. STSW also devotes a full time criminal appeals lawyer and law school professor who reviews all cases prior to trial to expose and brief any legal and procedural errors made by law enforcement or the prosecutor.     

All intitial consultations are complimentary. Contact us by email or call our office at (410) 385-2225 or 1-800-385-2243 for a free case evaluation.