Know Your Right to Remain Silent: Especially During DC ICE Sweeps
Fighting for Your Recovery. Defending Your Rights.
Our Results
$100,000,000
9/11 Survivors Class Action
Secured compensation for survivors and families of 9/11 victims in class action litigation against defendants through the World Trade Center Fund, resulting in over $100 million awarded to those who died or were injured in the attacks.
$20,000,000
Pesticide Injury Settlement
Secured compensation for clients injured by a major pesticide manufacturer. Case details are confidential per settlement agreement.
$4,800,000,000 +
Los Angeles County Childhood Sexual Abuse Class Action
Represented thousands of survivors of childhood sexual abuse in Los Angeles County juvenile detention facilities and foster homes. Secured record-breaking settlements totaling over $4.8 billion for approximately 7,400 claimants, covering abuse allegations spanning from 1959 through the 2000s. One of the largest settlements in U.S. history for institutional abuse cases.
Top Personal Injury Attorneys
Serious injuries deserve serious representation. When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you need more than a lawyer who settles quickly.
We don’t back down from insurance companies, and we don’t settle for less than you deserve.
You need a fighter who will take your case all the way to trial if that’s what it takes to get you fair compensation.
Experienced Criminal Defense Attorneys
If you’ve been arrested, or even think you might be, now is the time to take action.
When the stakes are high, trust experienced criminal defense attorneys.
You’re not alone. At Monument Legal, we have years of experience helping clients get reduced charges, sealed records, and their lives back on track.
Do you need an experienced, aggressive criminal defense lawyer?
About Monument Legal
At Monument Legal, we understand that most people we meet are going through the worst time of their lives. The justice system is intimidating. The odds are stacked against you and the stakes are high. While we cannot promise you a specific outcome in your case, we can promise to fight for you and to treat you with the respect and dignity you deserve. We have one simple goal in every case: get the best possible result for the client.
Our Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Case Results
100% Dismissal Rate
Felony Carrying a Pistol Without a License (CPWL) - Out-of-State Licenses
In 2025 alone, Monument Legal proudly represented over 50 clients facing felony Carrying a Pistol Without a License charge in D.C. These individuals lawfully owned and carried firearms in other jurisdictions, with no criminal intent, only to be arrested due to D.C.’s non-recognition of out-of-state licenses. Through relentless negotiations with the government, Monument Legal achieved a 100% dismissal rate for all these cases, encompassing ghost guns, rifles, and handguns, many of which were loaded, protecting our clients from unjust prosecution.
$2,000,000
Severe Ankle Fracture from Car Accident
Client sustained severe ankle fracture requiring multiple surgical interventions in motor vehicle collision. Successfully recovered $2 million in damages for the catastrophic injury and resulting medical treatment.
Dismissal after Diversion
DUI and OWI
In over 10 years of practice in Washington DC, we have had over 200 clients, with no prior DUIs or criminal history, who were arrested and charged with DUI plus OWI. We can have these cases dismissed after negotiating diversion offers with the government.