Practice Areas

Experienced Attorney at Law dedicated to protecting your rights. Serving Maryland, Washington D.C., and New York with over 25 years of proven legal experience.

At the Law Office of Carlotta P. Jarvis, P.C., we provide skilled, compassionate, and results-driven legal representation across a wide range of practice areas. We proudly serve individuals and families throughout Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, Washington, D.C., and Maryland.

No matter what legal challenge you’re facing, our firm is committed to protecting your rights and guiding you toward the best possible outcome.


Criminal Defense

Facing a criminal charge can be frightening and overwhelming. As a former Manhattan Assistant District Attorney, Attorney Carlotta P. Jarvis brings deep prosecutorial insight to every case — a powerful advantage for clients seeking a strong defense.

We represent clients in matters involving:

  • DUI/DWI
  • Drug offenses
  • Assault and violent crimes
  • Domestic disputes
  • Gun charges
  • Theft and property crimes
  • Traffic violations
  • Felony and misdemeanor cases


Family Law

Family matters require compassion, clarity, and strong guidance. Our firm supports individuals and families through emotionally complex situations involving:

  • Divorce
  • Child custody
  • Child support
  • Visitation
  • Separation agreements
  • Family-related disputes


Immigration Law

We help clients navigate the U.S. immigration system with skill and care. Whether you are seeking legal status, fighting removal, or reuniting your family, we offer support in:

  • Green cards
  • Asylum
  • Work authorization
  • Citizenship
  • Waivers
  • Removal defense
  • Immigration court representation


Personal Injury Law

If you were injured because of someone else’s negligence, you deserve compensation and compassionate legal support. We handle:

  • Car accidents
  • Slip-and-fall injuries
  • Workplace accidents
  • Wrongful death
  • General negligence claims


Employment & Workplace Injury Law

Whether your case involves a job-related injury or a workplace dispute, our firm provides strong representation in:

  • Workers’ compensation
  • Job-related injuries
  • Workplace discrimination
  • Harassment
  • Employment disputes


Civil & General Legal Matters

We also assist clients with a wide range of civil matters, including:

  • Landlord-tenant issues
  • Protective orders
  • Contract disputes
  • General legal concerns


Protecting Your Rights Across Multiple Areas of Law

No matter the issue, our firm approaches every case with:

  • Experience — 25+ years of legal practice
  • Expertise — across criminal, family, immigration, injury, employment, and civil law
  • Authority — licensed in Maryland, D.C., and New York
  • Compassion — focused, client-centered support

If you are facing a legal challenge, we are ready to help.


Ready to Discuss Your Legal Needs?

The Law Office of Carlotta P. Jarvis, P.C. is here to help.

Whether you are facing a legal emergency, seeking experienced guidance, or navigating a complex personal matter, you deserve a strong advocate on your side.

The Law Office of Carlotta P. Jarvis, P.C. provides professional legal representation with a client-centered approach in D.C., Maryland, and New York. Dedicated to delivering effective, compassionate, and results-driven legal services. Trust your legal case to an attorney with over 25 years of experience. Contact our office for a free case consultation.

Admitted in D.C., MD, and NY.

Contact Us
Fax

(240) 241-6429

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Hours

Monday–Friday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (In-office hours)
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM (By appointment only)

Saturday
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (By appointment only)

Sunday
Closed

Staff Profiles
Carlotta P. Jarvis, Esq.

Attorney at Law

Karla Jimenez-Rodas

Senior Legal Assistant

Michael Jarvis

Legal Assistant

Areas of Practice