David K. Felsen

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Criminal Defense Attorney in Rockville, MD
Rockville, MD 20852
- Criminal Defense (40%),
- Family Law (20%),
- Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI (10%),
- Business Litigation (10%),
- General Litigation (10%),
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (10%)
Attorney David K. Felsen is a partner with Felsen & Sargent LLC law firm in Rockville, Maryland. Nationally ranked as among the top trial attorneys in the country, Mr. Felsen provides invaluable counsel and support to clients throughout Montgomery, Prince George's, Frederick and Howard counties and the surrounding areas who have legal needs involving any of the following:
· Criminal defense
· Family law and divorce
· Personal injury and car accidents
· Business law
· General civil litigation
Honored for his outstanding professionalism and legal abilities, Mr. Felsen has earned an AV-Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell each year since 2005 and a Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished rating each year before that dating back to 1996. He has also received perennial designation as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer from the National Trial Lawyers along with designation from Baltimore Magazine as one of the Top Attorneys in Maryland. In 2005, he received the Panel Attorney of the Year Award from the Office of the Public Defender in Montgomery County.
In recognition for his superior client service, Mr. Felsen has also received Superb, 10 out of 10 client ratings on Avvo along with numerous testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients. A leader in his field, he has published articles and conducted lectures and continuing legal education seminars across his region on a variety of legal topics.
After graduating from the University of Virginia in 1986, Mr. Felsen attended American University's Washington College of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor summa cum laude in 1989.
He is admitted to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia as well as before the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland and the District of Columbia and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th and District of Columbia Circuits. He is an active member of the Montgomery County and Maryland State Bar Associations as well as the District of Columbia Bar, among his other professional affiliations.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
- 40%Criminal Defense
- 20%Family Law
- 10%Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
- 10%Business Litigation
- 10%General Litigation
- 10%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
Criminal Law, Divorce, DUI/DWI, Litigation, Motor Vehicle Accidents
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About David Felsen
Admitted: 1989, Maryland
Professional Webpage: https://www.mdlawyers.com/david-keith-felsen.html
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Montgomery County Bar Association
- Maryland State Bar Association
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1990
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1991
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1991
- District of Columbia, 1990
- Maryland, 1989
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- "A Criminal Conviction Does Not End The Liability Issue in a Subsequent Civil Case... Maybe" - Trial Reporter, 2011
Verdicts/Settlements:
- Meshel v. Ohev Shalom Talmud Torah, 869 A.2d 343, 2005
Educational Background:
- University of Virginia, B.A.
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Last Updated: 12/28/2020