The Herbst Firm — attorney in Baltimore, MD

The Herbst Firm

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Criminal justice attorney

400 E Pratt St 8th floor, Baltimore, MD 21202, United States

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About The Herbst Firm

The Herbst Firm is a trial-oriented law practice based in Maryland, committed to client-centered representation. The firm strives to achieve optimal outcomes for clients while keeping them informed throughout their legal process. It handles criminal defense and personal injury cases across state and federal jurisdictions in Maryland.

For criminal defense, The Herbst Firm represents clients in matters ranging from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies, including DUI, drug crimes, assault, gun crimes, and juvenile offenses. Benjamin Herbst, the firm's lead criminal defense attorney, has experience in thousands of criminal and traffic cases and is prepared to take cases to trial. The firm also addresses civil matters such as peace and protective orders.

In personal injury, The Herbst Firm assists individuals injured in auto, truck, and motorcycle accidents, slip and falls, and other incidents caused by negligence. Additionally, the firm handles disability insurance denials and workers' compensation claims, focusing on advocating for clients' rights against insurance companies.

From the firm’s website

Attorneys
  • Benjamin Herbst
Services listed
Criminal Defense, Domestic Crimes and Domestic Violence, Dui, Criminal & Traffic Appeals, Traffic Offenses, Personal Injury, Disability Insurance Denials, Workers' Compensation
Consultations
Free initial consultation
Offices
  • 400 E Pratt St 8th floor Baltimore, MD 21202 US

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Hours of Operation

Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours

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Details & Amenities

Highlights

Appointments recommended

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible car parkWheelchair-accessible toilet

Amenities

Toilet

The Herbst Firm — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The Herbst Firm located?+

The Herbst Firm is located at 400 E Pratt St 8th floor, Baltimore, MD 21202, United States. Use the "Get Directions" link on this page to navigate there.

What kind of cases does The Herbst Firm handle?+

The Herbst Firm handles Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense. Confirm that they cover your specific legal matter during your first consultation.

How do I contact The Herbst Firm?+

Call The Herbst Firm at +1 410-207-2598 or visit their website. Many firms offer a free or low-cost initial consultation.

Is The Herbst Firm well rated?+

The Herbst Firm has a 4.8-star rating based on 90 Google reviews. Ratings are sourced from Google and shown for reference.

Client Reviews

8 reviews
  • Nikki Macey· via Google

    If you are seeking experienced counsel, Ben is absolutely the right choice. I was in a desperate time crunch to find an attorney for my boyfriend and after contacting many law offices, it was clear Ben was the best fit. I never dealt with anyone other than him (no paralegals or bouncing between other attorneys in his office). He was a calm and knowledgeable voice of reason in what felt like an impossible situation. My boyfriend had no prior record and I had never dealt with anything like this so it was high anxiety to make sure we had someone we could trust. Ben made himself available 7 days a week at any hour of the day and kept open lines of communication throughout the nearly 5 month process. He was quick to follow up and answer the many questions I had as we navigated the Baltimore City system. He was honest, logical, and straight to the point which I appreciated in a time of so much uncertainty. Ben was able to work out a plea deal which was the best possible outcome. It is an uneasy feeling to pick the "right" attorney when faced with charges that can keep your loved one in jail for a long time, but I highly recommend Ben if you want someone who is easy to work with and you can trust. I am truly grateful!

    a year ago
  • Josh Reese· via Google

    I cannot say enough positive things about my experience working with Benjamin Herbst. From the very beginning, he was highly strategic in how he approached my case and kept his focus on securing the best possible outcome — ultimately achieving a dismissal. He demonstrated incredible patience with me, answering every one of my many questions and ensuring I felt informed and supported throughout the process. One of the things I valued most was his communication style. While he didn't always text or email back immediately, he always called me by the end of the day. Every conversation showed he had carefully read and considered what I shared, as he would bring it back up in future discussions. That level of attentiveness and follow-through meant a great deal to me. Because of his strategy, responsiveness, and dedication, I received the best outcome I could have hoped for. I highly recommend Benjamin Herbst to anyone in need of legal representation, and I am truly grateful for his guidance and hard work.

    a year ago
  • Blackbox· via Google

    The Herbst Firm and Mr Herbst is undoubtedly the best law firm and lawyer in Baltimore, his professionalism is top notch, everyone has a calling Mr. Herbst own is representing persons that end up on the other side of the law, an expert criminal defense lawyer, he shows up every time return all calls promptly and professionally, I here writing this review with gratitude if wasn't for Mr.Herbst I would or been railroaded into the State Judicial System by the State, on behalf of myself and family I want to thank you whole heartedly for your service Sir you are an amazing human and a expert lawyer keep it up! God Bless You and your Family!

    3 months ago
  • Jessica Lundy· via Google

    A huge thanks to Benjamin Herbst for getting my charges dismissed! He remained honest about the circumstances of my case and gave me confidence that he would push for the best outcome possible. He was always available to answer any questions or address any concerns I had. I definitely didn't know what to expect but he was very proactive in handling my case and made the process very easy going. If anyone is looking for a great attorney I would highly recommended Benjamin as your go to!

    10 months ago
  • Ed Shepherd· via Google

    I was so amazed my the compassion and level of professionalism from this firm.The way he handled the case was very professional . The price was great also. Very friendly and understanding. Great 5 star firm. Recommend 💯 percent for anyone needing a great firm. THANKS AGAIN. HERBST LAW FIRM. Sincerely ED Shepherd.

    5 months ago
  • Jennina Brice· via Google

    I recommend Benjamin Herbst. Mr. Herbst is a confidence builder for the circumstances we get ourselves into. Explains everything well and gives great advice on how to get a handle on your thoughts so you can follow the instructions to get your steps in order. Thank you for all the references you sent me to. Thank you for your professionalism. This was my first time experiencing this and you are absolutely the best to turn to. Thanks again

    3 months ago
  • Akinbiyi Akinbobola· via Google

    On this 18th of March, 2025, I will refer to Mr. Benjamin Herbst as MY LAWYER :)) , who provided me with exceptional legal support during a very challenging time. Mr. Herbst played an instrumental role in helping me navigate through five critical citations here in MD, which included serious charges such as failure to remain at the scene of an accident involving bodily injury, owner failure to maintain required security during the registration period, and failure to remain at the scene of an accident involving vehicle damage. Each of these citations carried potential jail terms, and the stakes could not have been higher for me. From the beginning, Mr. Herbst demonstrated a depth of knowledge and expertise in the legal field that immediately put my mind at ease. He took the time to thoroughly explain each charge against me, outlining the possible repercussions and laying out a comprehensive strategy for my defense. His attention to detail and proactive approach were truly commendable. Throughout the process, Mr. Herbst was always available to answer my questions and provide updates on my case, which made me feel supported every step of the way. Thanks to his hard work, dedication, and expertise, I was able to escape the harsh penalties associated with these citations. I cannot recommend Mr. Benjamin Herbst highly enough. If you find yourself facing legal issues, especially serious citations, I would encourage you to reach out to him. His commitment to his clients is unparalleled, and I am incredibly grateful for the outcome of my case. God sent Mr. Herbst to me :))

    6 months ago
  • BLVNT BOYZ· via Google

    Ben did a fantastic job at making himself consistently available and was very understanding in his approach. I had a lot stacked against me and he worked miracles helping me walk out of the courtroom with no conviction. I would recommend Mr. Herbst to anyone needing a great attorney willing to give you and your case the one on one time and TLC you need to win. He's a certified shark doing the lords work, and I would give him 10 stars if it were an option!

    3 months ago

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