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.
Upcoming Events
Across the Table: A Former MVA Attorney Takes on DUIs, Points & the MAB
In Person Dinner Event
Criminal Law Update Maryland Cases 2026
with MCDAA Past President and appellate attorney Nancy S. Forster.
Contribute to MCDAA's Legislative Initiative Efforts
Support the Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys’ Association (MCDAA) in advocating for legislation in Annapolis that directly impacts you and your clients.
Click the button below to learn more about MCDAA's legislative accomplishments and to make a donation.

