Barbara A. McDermott, Esq. - Philadelphia Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Lawyer

Law Office of Barbara A. McDermott
1515 Market Street, Suite 1915
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Toll Free: 866-760-5158
Phone: 215-395-6976
Fax: 215-751-1013
Map and Directions

Home

Former Prosecutor ♦ Now Result-Driven Defense Attorney

When faced with criminal charges, your first priority is protecting your rights. At the Law Office of Barbara A. McDermott, I defend all clients against any type of criminal charge. As your criminal defense attorney, I will take the time to review the facts of your case, discuss potential outcomes, and develop a strategy with you to challenge and defeat the charges you face.

Call me today at 215-395-6976 or contact me via e-mail for an initial consultation or case evaluation. Protect your rights with advocacy you can trust.

Advocacy at Every Stage of Your Defense

Whether you are facing a preliminary hearing, a criminal trial, or you need post-conviction assistance, including parole or probation violations, I will work with you to secure your rights, aggressively protect your interests, and seek the swift, just resolution of your case. I have extensive experience in all aspects of criminal defense from investigations and preliminary hearings, suppression motions, through the trial itself and the appeals process. I will apply my experience and practical knowledge to effectively protect your rights and interests.

I have handled criminal defense cases involving many offenses, including, but not limited to:

  • Murder
  • Assault (simple or aggravated)
  • Burglary
  • Robbery
  • Drug charges (Possession with intent to distribute, possession of a controlled substance)
  • Sex crimes (rape, sexual assault)
  • Kidnapping
  • Carjacking
  • Juvenile matters
  • Domestic violence
  • Gun, firearm or weapons possession
  • DUI/DWI or drunk driving offenses

Former Prosecutor with Extensive Experience

When you work with the Law Office of Barbara A. McDermott, you work directly with me, a leading defense attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I have nearly 30 years of experience in representing both criminal defendants and the Commonwealth in complex criminal matters. With my extensive experience, I know the system, how criminal cases are handled and how to effectively protect your rights in and out of court.

Personalized Service Focused on Your Rights

As an attorney, I understand the significant emotional, financial, and personal challenges faced by defendants and their families. You can trust that I will remain available to answer any questions you may have and that I will focus on devising a solution that works for you. Whether you are interested in a plea bargain or want to take your case to trial, I will aggressively protect you.

Contact Barbara A. McDermott, an experienced defense lawyer and former prosecutor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by e-mail or directly by calling 215-395-6976. Take action now to defeat your charges. I offer free initial consultations, flexible appointment times, accept credit cards for payment, and will visit you in jail if necessary. My office is conveniently located in Center City, near the Criminal Justice Center (CJC), Juvenile Court (1801 Vine Street), and City Hall.

Se habla español


Law Office of Barbara A. McDermott is located in Philadelphia Pennsylvania and serves clients throughout Philadelphia County, Montgomery County, Bucks County, and Delaware County, including Roxborough, East Falls, Norristown, Doylestown, Media, South Philly, Germantown, Mount Airy, North Philly, and West Philly.

FirmSite® by FindLaw, a Thomson Reuters business.