DUI, Traffic and Criminal Defense Lawyers
Law Office of K. Lawson Wellington
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1003 K Street, NW Washington, District of Columbia 20001 USA |
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(202) 486-1186
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The Law Office of K. Lawson Wellington focuses on all aspects of criminal defense: DWI, DUI, OWI, Speed over Thirty (30) and Underage Drinking etc. The practice focus also includes, more generally, Assault charges, Drug Possession charges, Burglary, Leaving after Colliding, Fleeing Law Enforcement, Homicides, Manslaughter, Rapes, Reckless Driving, Robbery, Serious Traffic violations, Sex offenses — Sex Abuse, Sexual Solicitation, Soliciting Prostitution and S.L.I.Ps — and Shoplifting, Thefts and Weapons offenses.Washington, DC DUI Attorneys
If you have been charged with a DUI or DWI in Washington, DC, you need a top Washington, DC DUI lawyer to defend you. In Washington, DC a DUI arrest gives rise to two different matters: a DUI criminal charge, that is prosecuted in the District of Columbia Superior Court, and an administrative driver's license matter at the DC Department of Motor Vehicles, which can result in your driving privileges being suspended by DC Department of Motor Vehicles.
It is important to contact a Washington DC DUI defense attorney if you are facing drunk driving charges in the District of Columbia. A DUI case can have potential devastating consequences and a skilled DUI defense lawyer can make all the difference. Contact the Law Offices of K. Lawson Wellington, qualified Washington, D.C. DUI defense attorneys, for a free initial telephone consultation.
There is no substitute for enlisting the aid of a competent, professional law firm to guide you through the intricacies of the complex legal system and to advocate on your behalf. You will find that attorney Wellington’s commitment to quality representation begins with prompt responses to your inquiries, complete explanations of your choices and thorough preparation of your case.
Mr. Wellington served on the Criminal Justice Act panel in DC Superior Court for over a decade working exclusively with charged defendants appointed to him by sitting judges where he has represented clients to avoid conviction and/or reduce charges, jail time, fines, and license suspensions or revocations.
Prior to serving on the CJA Panel, Mr. Wellington was a partner at Williams and Wellington, a general practice law firm in Washington, DC where he represented clients in criminal as well as civil cases. He has represented clients in the courtroom, administrative hearings, and/or alternate dispute resolution in Washington, D. C and Maryland.
Attorney Wellington is licensed in the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland and is admitted to practice in the following courts: Maryland State Court of Appeals and its lower Courts, and District of Columbia Court of Appeals and its lower Courts.
Mr. Wellington earned his juris doctorate in 1995 from Howard University School of Law. He also received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology, with a Minor in English Literature, from Howard University, Washington, DC in 1992.


