Atty. William Hunt Poffenbarger

Atty. William Hunt Poffenbarger

William Hunt Poffenbarger is a lawyer practicing criminal law, traffic violations, personal injury. William received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1967, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Frederick Frederick 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About William Hunt Poffenbarger at a glance

William Hunt Poffenbarger is a Member based in Frederick, Maryland, practicing at Law Offices of William H. Poffenbarger. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1977) and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1984). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1976) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Frederick County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Frederick, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Hunt Poffenbarger is a lawyer practicing criminal law, traffic violations, personal injury
  • William received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1967, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • William practices at Law Offices of William H. Poffenbarger in Frederick, MD

Practice Areas Explained

William Hunt Poffenbarger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Hunt Poffenbarger 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.

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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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Traffic Violations

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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 Frederick 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

Common questions about William Hunt Poffenbarger

Where is William Hunt Poffenbarger's law office located?
William Hunt Poffenbarger's law practice is located in Frederick, Maryland. The firm is Law Offices of William H. Poffenbarger. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Hunt Poffenbarger handle?
William Hunt Poffenbarger focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has William Hunt Poffenbarger practiced law?
William Hunt Poffenbarger has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did William Hunt Poffenbarger go to law school?
William Hunt Poffenbarger earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact William Hunt Poffenbarger for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Hunt Poffenbarger received?
William Hunt Poffenbarger's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1976
B.S.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1984

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