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ChimahLaw, LLC

Experience. Respect. Result.

At ChimahLaw, we understand that legal issues can be some of life’s most challenging and stressful experiences. Whether you are dealing with a complex family matter, facing criminal charges, or navigating the court process intricacies, our mission is to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and expert legal guidance. Our seasoned attorneys are committed to the highest standard of legal representation, tailored to meet your unique needs.

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Practice Areas

Family Law

Our firm provides comprehensive support for various family law matters, including, but not limited to, divorce, custody, child support, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, domestic violence, and mediation. We navigate these complex issues with compassionate advocacy and expert guidance to protect your rights and achieve the best outcomes for you and your family.

Personal Injury

Personal injury matters can have a profound impact on one's life. Our firm assists you in navigating you through the process to ensure you are compensated for your injuries. We handle accidents, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, and more with extensive experience. We offer individualized attention, in-depth research, and tenacious advocacy to defend your rights. You can count on us to seek your best interests during your recovery.

Criminal Defense

The prospect of receiving criminal charges might be daunting. We are committed to defending your freedom and rights and offer a solid and tactical defense. With an in-depth understanding of criminal law, we develop individualized defense plans for each case. Whether handling felonies or misdemeanors, we vigorously defend your rights and confidently lead you through the court process. Trust us for the most robust possible defense.

Civil Litigation

Legal services must be both strategic and comprehensive when navigating civil conflicts. Our firm excels in personal injury lawsuits, property disputes, and contract disputes. We provide careful planning and strong advocacy to secure positive results. You can rely on us to protect your rights at every turn while guiding you through your case with thoroughness and competence.

Traffic Matters

Driving violations can be unpleasant and stressful. You can expect individualized legal strategies to preserve your driving record and/or reduce fines. Whether you're dealing with traffic fines, DUI/DWI accusations, or other legal troubles, we fight for your rights to get the best result possible. You may rely on us to manage your traffic challenges with diligence and expertise.

Bernadette U. Chimah Esq.

Bernadette’s prior work experience includes working in several positions within the federal government, as well as working in a non-profit organization providing support to the federal government. Bernadette possesses legal expertise in family and domestic relations, personal injury criminal law, traffic law and civil litigation.

In the past, Bernadette volunteered with the District of Columbia Court Appointed Special Advocate Program and the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland. Currently, she participates regularly with the Montgomery County Bar Association's Pro Bono Legal Clinic. She is also an active member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

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"ChimahLaw defended me vigorously and secured the best possible outcome. Their expertise and dedication surpassed my expectations. Highly recommended!"

SANDRA, 50, MARYLAND