Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association

The Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association (MCDAA) is dedicated to promoting study and research in criminal defense law, advancing the knowledge of the field through lectures, seminars, and publications. The organization aims to foster the proper administration of justice and support criminal defense attorneys in Maryland through networking opportunities, continuing legal education, and access to resources such as job banks and email listservs for relevant discussions​.

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Jun 18

2026 MCDAA Excellence in Criminal Defense Awards

Honoring leadership, service, and the highest standards of defense

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