How much does it cost to hire Adam for a criminal defense case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Adam offer a free consultation?

Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.

How long do criminal defense cases in Maryland typically take?

Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Adam take my case if I'm outside Upper Marlboro?

Adam is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Adam accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Adam Daniel Perrelli, Criminal Defense Attorney in Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, General, and Insurance

PartneratWilson & Parlett

Upper Marlboro, MD

Practicing criminal defense in Upper Marlboro since 2005.

21+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Based in: Upper Marlboro, MD
Experience: over 21 years
Known for: Criminal Defense · General · Insurance

Handles Criminal Defense, General, and Insurance matters from Upper Marlboro, MD.
Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Adam's practice areas in Upper Marlboro

Adam concentrates on criminal defense, general, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Adam takes criminal defense matters in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

General cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Adam takes general matters in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Adam takes insurance matters in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Adam takes litigation matters in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Adam takes personal injury matters in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Biography

Adam Daniel Perrelli, criminal defense attorney serving Upper Marlboro

Adam Daniel Perrelli is a partner based in Upper Marlboro, MD. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Insurance. Adam has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson & Parlett. Adam works from Upper Marlboro, Maryland and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.

Adam Daniel Perrelli is a lawyer practicing insurance & worker's compensation, criminal law, malpractice and 6 other areas of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from Vassar College in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years. Adam practices at Wilson & Parlett in Upper Marlboro, MD.

Adam's approach to criminal defense cases

The kind of cases Adam takes

Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, general, and insurance matters in Upper Marlboro and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Adam studied and practices

Cornell University Law School
J.D. · 2005
Vassar College
B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Adam's state bar admissions

Maryland
2005 · ACTIVE

Adam studied at J.D. in Cornell University Law School and B.A. in Vassar College.

Law school and academic background

Adam completed J.D. in Cornell University Law School and B.A. in Vassar College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Adam Daniel Perrelli's office in Upper Marlboro

Adam's primary office is at 14803 Main St., Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wilson & Parlett

14803 Main St.

Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

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Hiring guide

How to hire Adam Daniel Perrelli — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Adam charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Adam will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Upper Marlboro, Maryland

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Adam

Adam discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Adam's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Adam Daniel Perrelli

How much does it cost to hire Adam for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Adam offer a free consultation?
Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Adam take my case if I'm outside Upper Marlboro?
Adam is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Adam accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

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