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Atty. Maritza Perez-Castaneda

Atty. Maritza Perez-Castaneda

Maritza Perez-Castaneda is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Maritza has been licensed for 9 years.

Washington Washington 9 yrs experience 9 year
Call (771) 218-2739 Book Appointment

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About Maritza Perez-Castaneda at a glance

Maritza Perez-Castaneda is a criminal defense attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2017) and California (2022). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Maritza Perez-Castaneda is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Maritza has been licensed for 9 years
  • Maritza practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Maritza Perez-Castaneda's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Maritza Perez-Castaneda handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Maritza Perez-Castaneda's law office located?
Maritza Perez-Castaneda's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maritza Perez-Castaneda handle?
Maritza Perez-Castaneda focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Maritza Perez-Castaneda practiced law?
Maritza Perez-Castaneda has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2017
California
Admitted: 2022

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