Charles County Criminal Defense Attorney
Hammad S. Matin, P.A.
Hammad S. Matin is the founder and principal attorney at the Law Office of Hammad S. Matin, P.A., a La Plata law firm providing criminal defense in DUI/DWI, traffic violations, drug crimes, and other felony and misdemeanor cases in La Plata, Waldorf, and all Charles County, Maryland.
Born and raised in La Plata, Mr. Matin has maintained a long-term presence in the community. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland and earned his Juris Doctorate law degree from Washington & Lee University School of Law in neighboring Virginia. Upon being admitted to the bar in 2000, Mr. Matin served as a Judicial Law Clerk in Charles County (2000-2001) and then as an Assistant States Attorney for Charles County (2001-2007).
Mr. Matin maintains a commitment both to the legal profession and the community in which he lives and works. He was a candidate for States Attorney in 2010. He is a former Chairman of the Housing Authority for Charles County (2007-2009) and has been a member of the Charles County Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission and the Character Committee for Maryland State Bar Association since 2008. He currently serves as the Vice-President of the La Plata, Maryland Lions Club.
Education
- J.D., Washington & Lee University School of Law (2000)
- B.A., cum laude, University of Maryland (1997)
Admissions
- Maryland State Courts
Professional Associations/Memberships
- Charles County Bar Association (President, 2009-2010)
- Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association