Law Office of Maureen F. Baldwin

Specialties

Based on her experience and knowledge of the local prosecutor’s office policies, as well as the judges of the Santa Clara County Superior Court, Maureen knows how to mount an effective defense. As any fighter knows, there is a time to go forward aggressively and a time to prepare your own strengths and assess your opposition.

Criminal charges are always serious, whether you are charged with a felony or a misdemeanor. A criminal case negatively impacts your freedom, your family, your finances, your ability to find or change jobs, and of course can be personally devastating to law-​abiding people.

If you are not a U. S citizen, a criminal charge can cause you to be deported, or keep you from becoming a U.S. citizen. You need an experienced, aggressive, and knowledgeable attorney on your side to avoid a conviction, avoid filing of criminal charges by the police, and avoid county jail or long prison sentences.

Criminal defense for all felonies and misdemeanors including domestic violence defense, DUI, drug case defense, burglary, embezzlement, theft, violent crimes, sexual offenses, PC311 cases, white collar crimes and record clearances.

History

Established in 1981.

Attorney Maureen Baldwin has over 30 years experience as a criminal defense attorney, handling all types of criminal cases from simple misdemeanors up to very serious and complex felony trials. Whether the case for which you are seeking an attorney is as simple as a petty theft or as complicated as a homicide, domestic violence incident or sexual offense, she has the experience to handle your case.

Meet the Business Owner

Maureen B.

Business Owner

She is an aggressive, experienced San Jose criminal lawyer with over 30 years of experience in Santa Clara County Criminal Court, as well as in other Silicon Valley area criminal courts. She will fight for you to avoid the filing of criminal charges and to avoid a criminal conviction if your case is currently in court. Since 1981, lawyer Maureen Furlong Baldwin has successfully resolved over 2500 criminal cases, ranging from simple misdemeanors up to very serious /​complex felony charges*, including:

domestic violence criminal charges;

DUI and vehicle-​related criminal charges;

drug possession criminal charges;

theft, embezzlement. white collar crime

insurance fraud

child endangerment

elder fraud

Assault, homicide

Three Strikes

Unlike lawyers that practice multiple areas of law, her focus is exclusively on criminal defense to give her clients the best representation possible. She has received Client Choice awards and is rated at 9.1 of 10 by and independent attorney rating.