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Leonard R. Stamm

Leonard R. Stamm

Maryland DUI lawyer who literally wrote the book on DUI in Maryland
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Biography

Leonard Stamm is a nationally and locally recognized authority and lecturer in the area of drunk driving defense and Motor Vehicle Administration hearings. He authors Maryland DUI Law, and annually updates Maryland Evidence: State and Federal by Professor Lynn McLain, both published by West-Thomson-Reuters. He is also a Fellow (former Dean) of the National College for DUI Defense. He signed on to an amicus brief in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts, and co-authored amicus briefs in Bullcoming v. New Mexico, Missouri v. McNeely, and Birchfield v. North Dakota. He is a former President of the Maryland Criminal Defense Lawyers' Association and serves on the Maryland Criminal Pattern Jury Instruction Committee. He has also been given Martindale Hubbell's highest rating, AV-Preeminent, is recognized as a Super Lawyer, a Best Lawyer, and has been rated "10-Superb" by Avvo. Best Lawyer awarded Stamm "Lawyer of the Year" for 2015 in the area of DUI/DWI defense in the Washington, D.C. area.

Education
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
J.D.
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Wesleyan University
B.A.
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Professional Experience
Goldstein & Stamm, P.A.
Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
Handling MVA Hearings
Maryland Bar Journal
Maryland DUI Law
Thomson-West
Offensive Use of Discovery by the Defense in DUI Cases
Trends in DUI Discovery
Practice Manual for the Maryland Lawyer, Chapter 15, Traffic Law
MICPEL
Speaking Engagements
Using and Abusing (Direct and Cross of) Expert Witnesses, Florida Public Defender DUI Training Seminar, Orlando, FL
Hot Topics in DUI Defense, White Plains, MD
Charles County Bar Association
Hot Topics in DUI Defense, Prince Frederick, MD
Calvert County Bar Association
MVA Hearings, Annapolis, MD
Maryland State Bar Association
How to Survive an MVA Hearing, Columbia, MD
Maryland Association for Justice
Certifications
Practitioner and an Instructor in Standardized Field Sobriety Tests
International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Robert F. Borkenstein Course on "Alcohol, Drugs, and Highway Safety: Testing, Research, and Litigation"
Indiana University at Bloomington
Awards
Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
From 2007-2015
Lawyer of the Year - DUI/DWI defense in the Washington, D.C. area
Best Lawyers
Fred Bennett Zealous Advocacy Award
Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
Maryland Bar Foundation
Legal Excellence Award for Advancement of Professional Competence
Professional Associations
National College for DUI Defense, Inc.
Member
Current
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Current
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Maryland State Bar Association
Member
Current
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Montgomery County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Maryland Criminal Pattern Jury Instruction Committee
Member
- Current
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Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association
Member
- Current
Activities: (President 2003-04) (President-Elect 2002-03) (First Vice-President 2001-02) (Board of Directors 1991-2001)
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Prince George's County Bar Association
Co-chair, Criminal Law Section
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
4th Circuit
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Court of Appeals, District of Columbia
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Maryland Court of Appeals
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U.S. Supreme Court
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United States District Court, District of Maryland
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express
Practice Areas
    Appeals & Appellate
    Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
    Criminal Law
    Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
    DUI & DWI
    Juvenile Law
Languages
  • English
Websites & Blogs
Website
Leonard R. Stamm's Website Profile
Website
Goldstein & Stamm, P.A. Website
Blog
Maryland DUI Lawyer Blog
Contact & Map
Goldstein & Stamm, P.A.
6301 Ivy Ln
#504
Greenbelt, MD 20770
Toll-Free: (800) 256-8172
Telephone: (301) 345-0122
Fax: (301) 441-4652