Robert Demirji

Robert Demirji is a qualified criminal defense attorney serving Silver Spring, Maryland. As a partner and dedicated attorney at The Law Offices of Gerstenfield & Demirji, PC, he works strategically and vigorously to prove his clients’ innocence. His eight-plus years of experience helps him work for his clients’ advantage, defending them against various state and federal criminal charges such as:

·       DUI and serious traffic crimes

·       Drug offenses

·       Sexual assault and pornography

·       White collar crimes

·       Juvenile offenses

·       Military crimes

·       Fraud and theft

·       Assault, battery and murder

With valuable insight into the criminal justice system, Mr. Demirji understands that a criminal charge may tarnish his clients’ livelihood, liberty and the reputation they worked hard to build. He provides an honest assessment of every case and communicates the steps required to build the most favorable defense.

A native of Montgomery County, Maryland, Mr. Demirji attended the University of Maryland to complete his B.A. in criminal justice. He graduated in 2010 and enrolled at the University of Baltimore School of Law to complete his legal education. He received his J.D. in 2014 and his license to practice law in Maryland the same year. During law school, he was the production editor for the University of Baltimore Journal of International Law and a fellow of the Center for International and Comparative Law. He served as a law clerk at the Maryland Office of the Public Defender. 

Mr. Demirji’s successful track record and commitment to client services have earned him a great deal of positive recognition from his peers and clients. He is rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s highest rating. He was named to the Top 40 Under 40 attorneys list by The National Trial Lawyers and rated “Excellent” through Avvo.

Fluent in English and Arabic, Mr. Demirji speaks and presents at various seminars and has contributed a few articles on criminal law for esteemed journals. He is a member of the Montgomery County Bar Association, the Prince George's County Bar Association, the Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

*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 Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.