Harford County DUI Lawyer

Harford County criminal defense lawyer

Maryland DUI and Criminal Defense Across the Baltimore Metro Area

Our firm handles every type of criminal charge and traffic citation in Harford County, violations of Harford County drunk driving laws, DWI/DUI in Harford County, drug possession, theft or assault.  He handles matters throughout the Baltimore Metro area, including Harford County, but also Baltimore City/County, Howard County, Carroll County, and Anne Arundel County. 

He has traveled to 22 of 24 Maryland counties representing individuals charged with crimes.  He is a partner at the law firm Silverman Thompson Slutkin & White – which handles matters throughout the mid-Atlantic region for individuals and businesses in all sorts of litigation.  

Harford County attorney Kurt Nachtman is different because he conducts extended investigation and discovery services for all matters involving criminal and charges of DWI/DUI in Harford County. 

Here are some of Kurt’s sample representational matters:

Mr. Nachtman has conducted approximately 30 jury trials in various state courts and negotiated countless settlements, with some of the most notable including:

  • In 2024, successfully negotiated a complex DUI auto manslaughter case to the lowest count utilizing expert to negotiate plea
  • Obtained $330,000 jury verdict in Prince George’s County for an injury relating to a dog attack
  • Obtained a jury verdict that was four times the last settlement offer from the insurance company despite the fact that the client identified the wrong leg as being injured in the middle of the trial
  • Negotiated a $1,000,000 settlement in a death arising from a motor vehicle collision
  • Successfully argued a Motion to Dismiss in a criminal case based upon Maryland Equal Rights Act
  • In his first case in private practice, Mr. Nachtman was able to investigate and solve an unsolved death for a daughter and negotiate a civil resolution with the perpetrator to help bring closure to that family
  • While past results do not guarantee future outcomes, these are examples of cases Kurt has handled

What to do if you’ve been arrested for a DUI in Harford County?

  • Know that you have 10 days to request an MVA hearing
  • Do not post anything on social media
  • Gather any receipts from your evening
  • Write down anything that happened that day/evening of your arrest
  • Call Attorney Kurt Nachtman for your next steps

We are also a resource for information on DWI/DUI in Harford County and Harford County drunk driving laws.

What Are the Penalties for a Maryland DUI?

DWI – 60 days in jail and/or a $500 fine

DUI – 1 year in Jail and/or a $1000 fine

DUI while under the influence of drugs – 1 year in jail and/or a $1000 fine

DWI while impaired by alcohol and/or prescription medication – 60 day sand/or a $500 fine

Contact Kurt Nachtman for Harford County Court Representation.