Attorney Joseph Scrofano Featured Guest on ‘Ask a Lawyer with Steve Sleeper’ Podcast.’
Ask a Lawyer with Steve Sleeper · Attorney Joseph Scrofano in Washington DC Key Takeaways - Hire a specialist: A DUI lawyer needs specific SFST training to challenge police tests and deep...
A D.C. Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Take on Current Gun Prosecutions in D.C.
On February 2, 2026, the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia and former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro appeared as a guest on her former network and stated: “You bring a gun into the...
Why You Should Never Agree to a Urine Test in a DC DUI Case
If you’re arrested for a DUI in Washington, DC, you’ll likely be handcuffed and taken to the police station. Once there, the police will inform you that you "must" submit to a chemical test—either...
How to Voluntarily Surrender a Firearm in Washington, D.C. Without Getting Arrested
What You Need to Know About D.C. Code § 7-2507.05 As we have previously discussed, Washington, D.C. has some of the strictest gun laws in the country. If you or someone you know is in possession of...
D.C.’s Second Chance Amendment Act: How to Clear Your Criminal Record in 2025
In Washington, D.C., having a criminal record can feel like a life sentence, even after you've served your time. But there's good news. The Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 is finally set to take...
Recent Changes in DC Cannabis Law
By way of quick background, the District of Columbia legalized possession of small amounts of cannabis in 2015 after the infamous Initiative 71 or I71 passed overwhelmingly and the city’s locally...
Common Federal Charges in the Aftermath of the January 6th Capitol Riot
As a criminal defense attorney representing those charged with offenses related to the January 6th riots, it is crucial to stay abreast of the legal developments in this area. This includes becoming...
Understanding Firearm Transportation Laws in Washington, D.C.: A Guide for Gun Owners Inside and Outside the District
Gun ownership comes with its own set of responsibilities, and when you are a gun owner residing outside or inside Washington, D.C., navigating the city's stringent firearm laws can be a challenge....
Navigating DUI Charges in Washington, D.C.: Finding the Best Defense Lawyer
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges can be daunting, and facing such legal consequences in Washington, D.C. requires a strategic and knowledgeable approach. If you find yourself in this...
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