David W. Fischer Esq. - Glen Burnie, MD
Attorney at Fischer & Putzi, P.A.
Federal & State Criminal Defense Lawyers in Glen Burnie, MD
Suite 300 Empire Towers 7310 Ritchie Highway Glen Burnie, MD 21061
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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31
Years
Experience
Glen Burnie Federal & State Criminal Defense Lawyer
Updated: 05/06/2026
Areas of Practice
- Federal & State Criminal Defense
- DUI & DWI Defense
Litigation: 98%
Attorney Information
Overview
Mr. Fischer is a top-rated criminal defense attorney recognized by his selection to the Super Lawyers of Maryland and the Leading Lawyers of Anne Arundel County. He has handled more than 3,000 cases on the state and federal levels, and has appeared on national and local television as a guest legal commentator. In 2003, Mr. Fischer was selected to the prestigious Criminal Justice Act for federal criminal cases in the United States District Court.
Mr. Fischer is licensed to practice in Maryland courts, the United States District Court - District of Maryland, the United States Court of Appeals – Fourth Circuit, the United States Supreme Court, the United States District Court – District of Columbia, United States Court of Appeals – District of Columbia, and various other courts.
Mr. Fischer graduated with Honors from the University of Maryland School of Law, serving as an Associate Editor on the Maryland Law Review. Before attending law school, he was an NCAA Academic All-American college basketball player.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Selected as GTE Academic All-American in NCAA Basketball, 1992
- Listed in National Registry of Who's Who
- Super Lawyers of Maryland
- Leading Lawyers of Anne Arundel County
Other Sources of Feedback About David W. Fischer Esq.
Included on the 2026 Maryland Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Maryland Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Maryland School of Law,
Baltimore,
Maryland, 1995
J.D.
Honors: With Honors
Law Review: Maryland Law Review, Associate Editor, 1994 - 1995
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University of Maryland School of Law,
Baltimore,
Maryland, 1995
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Non Legal Education
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Oglethorpe University, 1992
B.A.
Honors: With Honors
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Oglethorpe University, 1992
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Published Works
Articles
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"Exercising Jurisdiction Over the District of Columbia", 53 Md. Law Review 632, 1994
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 1995
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1995
- U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1995
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1995
Other Affiliations
- Anne Arundel County Bar Association (Member)
- Maryland State Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Maryland Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
- National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women (Member)
- Federalist Society (Member)
- National College of DUI Defense (Member)
- Maryland Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Member)
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Contact
Suite 300
Empire Towers 7310 Ritchie Highway
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Phone: (410) 787-0826
Fax: (410) 787-1853
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.fischerputzilawfirm.com
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