Robert C. Bonsib Esq.

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 49 years of experience

DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Criminal Law, Juvenile, Federal, Sex Crimes, Traffic

6411 Ivy Lane, Suite 116, Greenbelt, MD 20770

About Robert C. Bonsib Esq.

Practice Areas

Education

Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 1974
J.D.
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1971
B.A.

Classes and Seminars

Trial of a Criminal Case, Maryland Judicial Institute, 2006 - 2009
Maryland Professionalism Course, Maryland State Bar Association, 2004 - 2006
Alan Goldstein Criminal Law Seminar, Prince Georges County Bar Association, 2009
Criminal Law Section Council CLE - Maryland State Bar Conference, Maryland State Bar Association, 2002
Bankruptcy Fraud, Prince Georges' County Bar Association and Federal Bar Association, 2004
Appellate Advocacy Moot Court Judge, Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, 2004
Conducting Effective Cross-Examination, Alan Goldstein Criminal Law Seminar, 2009
Grand Jury Practice Seminar, Federal Bar Association, 2009 - Present
Instructor, The Conduct of a Criminal Trial, Maryland Judicial Institute, 2005
Instructor, The Conduct of a Criminal Trial, Maryland Judicial Institute, 2007
Instructor, The Conduct of a Criminal Trial, Maryland Judicial Institute, 2009
Role of the Criminal Defense Attorney, Basic Criminal Investigators School - Prince George's County Police Department, - 2016
Proffer Agreements - Tips and Pitfalls, Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, - 2015

Bar Admissions

Other Affiliations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1995 - Present
Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, 1990 - Present (Board of Directors)
Marlboro Inn of Court, 1988 - 1994 (Member)
Federal Bar Association, 1989 - 2004 (Member)
Prince George County Bar Association, 1987 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1990 - Present
Maryland Criminal Pattern Jury Instruction Committee, 1999 - Present (Member)
Trial Courts Nominating Commission, 1988 - Present (Member)
Maryland State Bar Association, Inc., 1985 - Present (Member)
Maryland State Bar Association, Criminal Law Section (Past Chair)
Prince George's County Bar Association, Criminal Law Section (Past Chair)
Prince George's County Bar Association (Co-Chair, Federal Practice Committee)
ABA Search Warrant Project (Member)
Citizens' Complaint Oversight Panel, 1990 - 1995 (Legal Counsel)
Federal Magistrate Selection Committee (Member)

Past Positions

Office of United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, 1983 - 1987
Office of the States Attorney for Prince Georges County, Maryland, Deputy States Attorney for Prince Georges County, Maryland, 1987 - 1990
Office of the States Attorney for Prince Georges County, Maryland, Assistant State's Attorney for Prince Georges County, Maryland, 1974 - 1983

Published Works

The Other White Hat - Role of Criminal Defense Attorney, Prince Georges County Bar Newsletter, May, 2006
Federal Sentencing Guidelines - Part I, Prince George's County Bar Newsletter, May, 2002
Federal Sentencing Guidelines - Part II, Prince Georges County Bar Newsletter, September, 2002
Yours, Mine or Ours - The Law of Constructive Possession, Prince Georges County Bar Newsletter, August, 2002
Federal Proffer Letter Agreements, Prince George's County Bar Association Newsletter, December, 2004
Statements Against Penal Interest, Prince George's County Bar Newsletter, May, 2003
Exposing the "Field Interview", Prince George's County Bar Newsletter, October, 2002
Speedy Trial Under Rule 4-271, Prince George's County Bar Newsletter, January, 2004
Maryland v. Pringle - What It Says and What It Doesn't, Prince George's County Bar Newsletter, February, 2004

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