The Law Offices of James E. Crawford, Jr. & Associates

Specialties

With close to twenty-​one years of trial experience in federal and state courts throughout Maryland and beyond, Mr. Crawford is recognized as one of the most able and tenacious trial lawyers in Maryland. He has enjoyed an extraordinary record of success. is primary areas of practice include all types of serious criminal law, as well as high-​profile criminal litigation. He has been recognized as a leader in the legal community by his peers and clients for many years.

His firm was named «Best of Baltimore» in 2011 and is looked upon as an innovative and aggressive law firm who gets the job done.

Areas of Practice:

Federal Criminal Law

State Courts

Sex Crimes & Registration

Computer Crimes

White Collar

Theft

DWI & Traffic

Drug Charges

Weapons & Violent Crimes

Domestic Violence

Juvenile Causes

History

Established in 1993.

From Mr. Crawford:

My trial experience is extensive. I am in court in front of judges and juries almost every day of my working life. I have tried cases successfully in just about every state and federal courtroom in Maryland.

The experience my staff and I bring to your defense is key to a successful resolution of your case. Our Baltimore criminal lawyers provide high-​quality, aggressive legal services for our clients. The federal criminal courts attorneys in my firm are dedicated and highly experienced trial lawyers who are trusted members of the Maryland Bar and the Federal Bar.

The result? Positive outcomes for thousands of clients, a reputation as one of Maryland’s most successful criminal attorneys and referrals from throughout Maryland and the entire United States.

Meet the Business Owner

James E.

Business Owner

I have been practicing law since 1992. I completed my undergraduate college degree in 1985 at Frostburg State College, Master of Arts at University of Baltimore in 1987 and Juris Doctor Degree in 1992 at University of Baltimore School of Law. Over the past 18 years, I have defended people charged with serious crimes in Baltimore, Catonsville, Annapolis, Bel Air and throughout Maryland.

I am a member of the Maryland Bar Association, Baltimore County Bar Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, various other Bar Associations, various committees for Judicial Elections and other Legal Associations. I was elected a member of the Maryland Democratic State Central Committee and have been interested in politics for many years. I’ve handled many high profile Maryland Political races and have worked with many high profile political figures.

«My job as a trial lawyer is to stand next to you in your time of need and get the job done.»

– Maryland criminal defense lawyer Jim Crawford