1125 West Street,
Annapolis, MD 21401
5700 Coastal Hwy. #305,
Ocean City, MD 21842
410-280-2500
Maryland Law Firm Representing Clients Throughout the U.S.
When Cases Are Serious, Look To Murphy & Price
Ocean City Criminal Defense
Protecting Your Rights in State, Federal & Military Courts
Criminal charges can have severe consequences in state, federal, or military courts. Your life can be upended the moment you find yourself under investigation, with potential repercussions that can include the loss of your reputation and social stigma, the threat of jail or prison time, heavy fines, and more. The stress of such a situation can significantly strain you, your family, and your finances.
What you need at such a challenging time is an experienced criminal defense lawyer whom you can trust to protect your rights and aggressively fight for a favorable outcome.
At the Law Offices of Murphy & Price, we can help. Our senior partner, J. Dennis Murphy, has over 35 years of experience handling state, federal, and military charges, including serving as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney prosecuting federal cases.
Why Choose Law Offices of Murphy & Price LLP?
Serious Cases require a serious lawyer
We Represent Clients
Across the US
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Putting Our Clients' Needs First
Working with Mr. Murphy as an associate attorney for 15 years, Warren Price is a licensed financial advisor and member of many legal industry associations, such as the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Together, they have created a law practice that puts clients’ needs first. If you need legal help, you can turn to a firm that has distinguished itself nationally with the quality of its representation in even the most complex and sensitive matters for civilians and military members.
With multiple locations, including those less than 30 minutes from the nation’s capital, we serve clients throughout Maryland, with proximity to federal courts.
Defense Solutions for Complex Charges
Our firm has handled cases ranging from those involving drugs or alcohol, child sexual abuse allegations, possession of child pornography, financial and white-collar crime accusations, and other serious felonies, including violent crimes.
We have had substantial success in all of these areas. Many cases call for jury trials in which we have excelled, including securing case dismissals, acquittals, diversion programs, and sentencing alternatives. Due to our comprehensive investigatory practice, extensive knowledge, honed negotiation and trial skills, and tenacity, we take pride in our prominence as a trusted source for criminal defense.
Discuss your case with our experienced attorneys or receive answers to common and pressing questions about criminal issues that could affect your case by reading our FAQ.
Q: Do I have to go to federal court if charged with a crime or DUI traffic offense at Assateague National Park?
A: Yes. all cases from Assateague National Park are prosecuted at the Federal Court in Salisbury, Maryland. The attorney must be admitted to practice in Federal Court. Our attorneys have extensive experience practicing criminal law in the Federal Court system.
Q: Are felony cases prosecuted in the Circuit Court?
A: Yes. Most felony cases are generally prosecuted in the Circuit Court. A few felonies in Maryland such as felony theft can be prosecuted in the District Court.
Q: Can crimes against elderly people be charged as a felony in Maryland?
A: Senior citizens are often defined as vulnerable adults in Maryland. These crimes are felonies and are most often aggressively prosecuted. It is very important to have the best attorney possible when charges with this type of crime.
Serving Clients with Integrity & Skill
When you work with our legal team in Ocean City, Annapolis, or our other locations, you will have the following benefits:
- We make ourselves available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- We have a network of accomplished and respected investigators and other experts with whom we work.
- We represent clients throughout Maryland, Washington, D.C., and the U.S.
- You will always have direct access to your attorney.
- Attorney Murphy has been admitted to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, the U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
- We handle all state, federal, and military cases.
If you need legal help, please take advantage of our free case evaluation as soon as possible. You can discuss the specifics of your situation directly with one of our attorneys for advice and guidance.
Client Testimonials
Our greatest passion is Helping Our Clients reach favorable outcomes
"My experience with Murphy & Price was wonderful!"
All the staff of the firm were very professional and handled my traffic matter quickly and professionally. They were friendly and made my stressful encounter with the law practically stress free. I would definitely recommend them!
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"I used Colleen Law Offices of Murphy & Price LLP."
When I got in trouble. The confidence she has not only in herself, but in her knowledge of the law made me feel comfortable walking into court with her for my fifth DUI . If you ever find yourself in that position, I highly recommend using Colleen Murphy of Murphy and Price law firm.
Steven G.
"I was very happy with their services."
They made us a priority when we needed help the most in a time sensitive issue that could have not ended well. Very efficient & easy to communicate with & very knowledgeable with everything that needed to get done.
Yvette S.
When Cases Are Serious, Look To Murphy & Price
5700 Coastal Hwy. #305, Ocean City, MD 21842
410-280-2500
