Description:

Schlaich & Thompson, Chartered is a family law and criminal defense firm located in the Harford County town of Bel Air, Maryland and serves clients throughout the region, including Cecil and Baltimore Counties.

Practice areas include divorce, child-related issues, marital agreements, protective orders, and other family law matters as well as criminal defense of DUI, traffic violations, white collar crimes, state and federal charges, and a variety of other felonies and misdemeanors.

With 55 combined years of experience, Carl R. Schlaich and Katherine “Katie” Kole Thompson have represented thousands of individuals and families since 1998. Between them, they have appeared in courts throughout Maryland counties, the State of Maryland, Washington, D.C., U.S. District Courts, and other federal courts as well as in courts-martial proceedings for the U.S. Army. They know the legal community in the Harford area well -- the judges, prosecutors, and other attorneys – and how to build strategies to use with them.

Schlaich & Thompson guides clients through the legal process with dedicated advocacy and a focus on protecting their rights and best interests.