Justin Esworthy

Justin W. Esworthy is the founding member of Esworthy Law, LLC, bringing extensive litigation expertise to the firm. He has successfully tried more than a thousand cases throughout Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, securing favorable results for both civil and criminal clients. His approach encompasses both pre-suit representation and trial victories.

Before attending law school, Justin studied in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and earned his B.B.A from Hofstra University. He obtained his J.D. from Tulane University Law School, launching his legal career as an Assistant Public Defender. In this role, he defended clients facing charges from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies with potential life sentences. Additionally, he contributed to The Innocence Project, working on a federal grant for post-conviction DNA testing aimed at exonerating the wrongly convicted.

Justin has a proven track record in litigating and winning cases in state district and circuit courts, appellate courts, administrative courts, and federal courts across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Before establishing Esworthy Law, LLC, he practiced privately in Baltimore, focusing on criminal, civil, and business law litigation. He also served as senior litigation counsel for a national insurance company, specializing in the entertainment and hospitality sectors.

Justin is admitted to practice in the state courts of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, as well as the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.