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Experienced Gun Charge Defense Lawyers in Baltimore

Defending your Second Amendment rights against firearms charges throughout Maryland.

Maryland has some of the strictest gun laws in the country, and violations are prosecuted aggressively. Whether you are facing charges for illegal possession of a firearm, carrying without a permit, possession of a regulated firearm by a prohibited person, or a firearms offense connected to another crime, the penalties can be severe.

At Killian Law Group, our gun charge defense attorneys understand the nuances of Maryland firearms law and the constitutional issues that often arise in these cases. We fight to protect both your rights and your freedom.

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Why Choose Killian Law Group for Your Gun Charges Legal Needs

Firearms cases in Maryland require attorneys who understand both state regulations and constitutional protections. Our team has successfully challenged illegal searches, improper traffic stops, and flawed evidence handling that led to firearms charges. We bring a thorough, detail-oriented approach to every gun case, ensuring that your rights are protected at every stage of the proceedings.

Frequently Asked Gun Charges Questions:

Do I need a permit to carry a handgun in Maryland?Christopher Beauchamp

Do I need a permit to carry a handgun in Maryland?

Yes. Maryland requires a Wear and Carry Permit to carry a handgun on your person or in a vehicle. Carrying without a valid permit is a criminal offense. Our attorneys can advise you on permit requirements and defend you if you are charged with a permit violation.

Who is prohibited from possessing firearms in Maryland?Christopher Beauchamp

Who is prohibited from possessing firearms in Maryland?

Under Maryland law, individuals convicted of certain felonies and violent misdemeanors, those subject to protective orders, individuals with certain mental health adjudications, and those convicted of certain drug offenses are prohibited from possessing firearms. The specific restrictions depend on the nature of the prior offense.

Can gun charges be dropped if the weapon was found during an illegal search?Christopher Beauchamp

Can gun charges be dropped if the weapon was found during an illegal search?

Yes. If law enforcement violated your Fourth Amendment rights during a search, any firearms discovered may be ruled inadmissible. Our attorneys thoroughly examine the circumstances of your arrest and file suppression motions to challenge illegally obtained evidence.

What are the penalties for illegal gun possession in Maryland?Christopher Beauchamp

What are the penalties for illegal gun possession in Maryland?

Penalties vary based on the specific offense. Carrying a handgun without a permit can result in up to 3 years in prison. Possession by a prohibited person carries up to 5 years, and using a firearm during a crime of violence carries mandatory minimum sentences of 5 to 20 years without parole.

What We Do

Defending against illegal possession and carrying without a permit charges
Filing suppression motions when firearms are discovered through unlawful searches
Representing prohibited persons charged with illegal firearm possession
Challenging evidence handling and chain of custody in firearms cases
Negotiating reduced charges and sentencing in firearms offense cases
Advising clients on Maryland firearms regulations and permit compliance

Success Stories »

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      I found Killian Law Group through a Google search and decided to contact them based on their outstanding reviews. I can confidently say they exceeded my expectations!

I had the pleasure of working with Allison, who handled my case with exceptional professionalism, expertise, and care. I walked into the courtroom feeling extremely nervous and uncertain, but within minutes, I walked out with my case dismissed and an overwhelming sense of relief.

Throughout the entire process, Allison was reassuring, attentive, and committed to making sure I felt informed and confident. She turned what could have been a stressful experience into one of the smoothest and most positive legal experiences I’ve had.

I am incredibly grateful for her representation and highly recommend Killian Law Group to anyone seeking knowledgeable, compassionate, and effective legal counsel.

Thank you again, Allison and the entire Killian Law Group team, for your outstanding service!
     
   Mbalu Fornah-Delo 
 1 days ago
 
 
 
 
    I highly recommend Killian Law Group! My son received a ticket in Ocean City about two years ago. At the time, I didn’t really know what to do, so I paid the fine, and unfortunately, it later resulted in an issue with his driver’s license being suspended.

When I met with the attorneys at Killian Law Group, they immediately explained that they could reopen the case and fight to have the charges dismissed. They did exactly what they said they would do! The charges were dismissed, the two citations were removed, we are receiving a refund for the money that was previously paid, and the suspension connected to those tickets is being cleared.

They were also very reasonably priced and willing to work with me. This was my first time having to hire an attorney, and I was expecting the process to be stressful, but it was the complete opposite. I didn’t have to constantly call, send emails, or chase anyone down for updates. They handled everything and kept us informed throughout the process.

As a mother, having that stress taken off my shoulders meant so much to me. I truly felt like I got my money’s worth and that my son’s case was in good hands.

Thank you to Oleg, Allison, and the entire Killian Law Group team for helping my son and our family. Any legal issues I may have in the future, Killian Law Group will definitely be the first law firm I call. I highly recommend them! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
     
   khadija deensie 
 2 days ago
 
 
 
 
    From beginning to end, Killian Law Group handled my case professionally and quickly.
     
   Marcel Yusupov 
 3 days ago
 
 
 
 
    Robert did a great job thanks .
     
   Gett Paid 
 14 days ago
 
 
 
 
    These guys are absolutely amazing and stand behind every word!
     
   Eray Akbas 
 16 days ago
 
 
 
 
    I am so happy I was recommended to call Alex at Killian Law Group. I called at 8:30 at night left message thinking I would hear back  from someone in a day or two but Alex called me within 5 minutes and from that point on I felt he was there for me. I was in a bad head on collision (not my fault at all) and had never gone through anything like that…. Car totaled, in ambulance on way to hospital in a lot of pain and stayed overnight in hospital. Then you go home and realize you have no car, a long way to recovery but my phone call to Alex got the ball rolling. Alex and Jennifer were always there for me at anytime and kept me updated on everything. I highly recommend Killian Law Group they will help guide you all the way and they work hard to make things right for you.
Thank you very much Alex and Jennifer!!
     
   Pat Cattaneo 
 24 days ago
 
 
 
 
    Killian Law Group has been truly an Amazing Law Firm to represent me and my Daughter in an accident we had back in November of last year. They communicated from the beginning what they were able to do for us, and did they delivered. Thanks for all your hard work. The Grangers
     
   Andre Granger 
 25 days ago
 
 
 
 
    Excellent service.
     
   Tevin Shurnuff_tev 
 31 days ago
 
 
 
 
    Son muy amables
     
   Adriana aguilar 
 35 days ago
 
 
 
 
    Great experience with very professional personnel.  Very welcoming Reception upon entry. Plenty of parking.
     
   Linda Hanna 
 35 days ago