Atty. John R Getz

Atty. John R Getz

John R Getz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, personal injury. John has been licensed for 48 years.

La Plata La Plata 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About John R Getz at a glance

John R Getz is a personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation attorney based in La Plata, Maryland. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1978). Educated at University of Baltimore School of Law J.D. (—). Serands clients in La Plata, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John R Getz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, personal injury
  • John has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices in La Plata, MD

Practice Areas Explained

John R Getz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R Getz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John R Getz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

John R Getz is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John R Getz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →

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 La Plata 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 John R Getz's law office located?
John R Getz's law practice is located in La Plata, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R Getz handle?
John R Getz focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has John R Getz practiced law?
John R Getz has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John R Getz go to law school?
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Education

University of Baltimore School of Law J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1978

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