Atty. Dennis J. Laye

Atty. Dennis J. Laye

Dennis J. Laye is a lawyer practicing criminal law & practice, criminal, criminal defense.

Baltimore Baltimore 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Dennis J. Laye at a glance

Dennis J. Laye is a Member based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Burke & Laye LLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1993). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1993) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1990). Active member of Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Dennis J. Laye is a lawyer practicing criminal law & practice, criminal, criminal defense
  • Dennis received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Dennis practices at Burke & Laye LLC in Baltimore, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis J. Laye's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis J. Laye handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baltimore are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Dennis J. Laye's law office located?
Dennis J. Laye's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Burke & Laye LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis J. Laye handle?
Dennis J. Laye focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Dennis J. Laye practiced law?
Dennis J. Laye has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Dennis J. Laye go to law school?
Dennis J. Laye earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (A.B., 1990).
How can I contact Dennis J. Laye for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1993
A.B.
University of Illinois
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1993

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