Emden Law

Emden Law is a Criminal Defense Lawyer in North Potomac, MD. The firm represents individuals across Maryland and Washington, DC, including clients in Montgomery, Prince George’s, Howard, Dorchester, and Washington counties. Led by Marc Emden, who has more than 30 years of experience in Maryland’s District and Circuit Courts, the firm handles the full range of criminal and traffic charges, as well as civil matters. Marc Emden personally handles each case from start to finish, providing focused representation built around the client’s specific circumstances.

Marc Emden graduated cum laude from the University of Maryland with a degree in Government & Politics and received his law degree from the American University Washington College of Law in 1981. He is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association Committee on Ethics and serves as a mediator for the Circuit Court for Montgomery and Howard Counties, a Day of Trial Mediator in civil cases for the District Court of Maryland, and a mediator in peace order cases for the District Court of Maryland. He previously served as Co-Chair of the Montgomery County Bar Association Criminal Law Section and is the author of “When Cars and People Collide,” published in the Legal Times.

The firm specializes in domestic violence, peace order, and protective order matters, representing both those accused of offenses and petitioners seeking protection. Marc Emden defends clients against charges ranging from driving on a suspended license to murder, including DWI, DUI, reckless driving, stalking, harassment, and hit-and-run accidents. He also handles civil cases involving identity theft victims and personal injury claims from car accidents. Marc Emden’s 2026 recognitions include Martindale-Hubbell’s AV Preeminent peer-review rating, the Client Champion Platinum award for client reviews, and a Super Lawyers rating.

Emden Law is located at 200 A Monroe St # 305. Marc Emden’s extensive experience allows him to navigate the complexities of civil and criminal law in Maryland and DC, providing legal guidance to residents of North Potomac and surrounding areas.

The firm is located on A Monroe St, just steps from East Jefferson Street and within a tenth of a mile of James Monroe Park and the Executive Office Building.

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