Criminal Defense Lawyer in Hyattsville, MD
Hyattsville is home to one of Prince George’s County’s two District Court locations, making it a critical court venue for northern PG County residents facing criminal charges. SoMD Criminal Defense serves Hyattsville from our Oxon Hill office at 137 National Plaza, Suite 300, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, and our attorneys regularly appear in the Hyattsville District Court. If you are facing criminal charges, attorneys Jeremy Widder and Kathryn Batey provide experienced, strategic defense. Call (301) 818-0389 for a free consultation.
Cases We Handle in Hyattsville
Our attorneys handle the full spectrum of criminal defense matters in the Hyattsville District Court and across Prince George’s County, including DUI and DWI charges, drug offenses from possession to distribution, assault charges, firearms charges, domestic violence and protective order matters, theft and fraud offenses, felony charges, and expungement of criminal records.
PG County Court System
The Hyattsville District Court handles misdemeanor cases, traffic offenses, and preliminary hearings for residents of northern Prince George’s County. This court serves the communities closest to the University of Maryland, the Route 1 corridor, and the border with Washington, D.C. More serious felony cases and jury trials are heard in the Prince George’s County Circuit Court in Upper Marlboro. We also regularly appear in the College Park area courts. Our attorneys have developed thorough familiarity with procedures, judges, and prosecutors across all PG County courtrooms.
Communities We Serve
We serve clients throughout the Hyattsville area including Hyattsville, Riverdale Park, College Park, Adelphi, Langley Park, Bladensburg, and Mount Rainier, as well as clients from across Prince George’s County.
Why Choose SoMD Criminal Defense
Jeremy Widder is a Georgetown Law graduate and former Assistant State’s Attorney with nine years of prosecution experience and more than 60 jury trials. Recognized on the Daily Record’s Criminal Law Power List 2024, he serves as an adjunct trial advocacy coach at Georgetown, American University, and Temple University law schools. Kathryn Batey is an American University Washington College of Law graduate, former Deputy District Public Defender, Super Lawyers 2025 honoree, and admitted in Maryland and Virginia. Together, they provide the former prosecutor insight and tenacious advocacy needed to defend your rights effectively.
Contact a Criminal Defense Lawyer Serving Hyattsville Today
If you are facing criminal charges in Hyattsville or Prince George’s County, contact SoMD Criminal Defense today at (301) 818-0389 for a free consultation. We also handle PG County DUI cases. We are ready to fight for your rights in the Hyattsville District Court and throughout Prince George’s County.