Facing any kind of criminal accusation can completely turn your world upside down. Not knowing where to turn for help can be one of the biggest setbacks when trying to determine your next step. At
The Law Office of James V. Anthenelli, their Salisbury criminal defense lawyer has been providing residents of Maryland with outstanding legal representation since 1997. During his career, he has spent over 35 years defending and protecting the rights of each of his clients, working personally with them throughout each step of the way. While he has worked with personal injury cases and other forms of litigation, the last 20 years have been dedicated solely to motor vehicle cases and criminal defense. It is his passion to see that people receive the just and fair case that they deserve. At the early stages of his legal career, he spent time as a prosecutor. With this exceptional experience, he has been able to more easily anticipate the actions and tactics of the other side of the courtroom, giving him a distinct advantage.
Highly involved in the local community, as well as a plethora of legal organizations, he is the Commissioner on the Maryland Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Chair of the Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission for Commission District One. For over 20 years, he has been a member of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, seeking to uphold legal standards and ethics. Due to Attorney Anthenelli's commitment to ethical and professional practices, he has been given the highest possible AV® Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell®. Included in the list of Maryland's Super Lawyers® for five consecutive years, from 2009-2013, he is in an exclusive group containing only 5 percent of attorneys in the state. Knowing that the aftermath of an arrest or criminal charge can be daunting and unnerving, they offer a free and confidential case evaluation. Do not hesitate to
contact their office for further information and to see how Attorney Anthenelli may be of service to you or your loved ones.
