Trial Attorneys Crofton, MD
Over 30 years fighting for injured victims across every Maryland county and the District of Columbia.
The Valente Law Group is a Maryland trial firm built around a simple idea: a case is more than a file — it’s a person, a family, and a future. Founded by John P. Valente, III, the firm has spent three decades representing people injured by someone else’s negligence, and defending those facing criminal charges.
Our attorneys handle every matter personally. You will not be handed off to a case manager — you deal directly with the lawyer trying your case, from the first consultation through settlement or verdict.
- 30+ Years
- Representing injured victims in Maryland and D.C.
- 4 Trial Attorneys
- Every case handled personally, start to finish
- 3 Offices
- Crofton, Upper Marlboro, and Waldorf
- No Fee
- Unless we recover for you in an injury case
The Origin of The Valente Law Group

How We Work
Honest Communication
We will be up front and honest with you about the strengths and weaknesses of your case. Once you hire us, we pride ourselves on being accessible to answer your questions during all stages of your claim.Committed to Professionalism
The Valente Law Group has built its reputation through civility and respect for others. Whether it’s a client, Judge, opposing counsel or an insurance adjuster, exhibiting professional decorum and being thoroughly prepared for every aspect of your claim is something that never falls to the wayside during our legal representation of each client.Aggressive Representation
We fight to deliver justice and the compensation you deserve.
Our Legal Team
Meet Your Attorneys
At The Valente Law Group, our team is comprised of seasoned trial attorneys committed to delivering hands-on, compassionate representation. Each lawyer brings deep experience across personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and auto accident cases.

John P. Valente, III
Medical Malpractice | Wrongful Death | Auto Accidents | Personal Injury

Adam Z. Chandlee
Auto Accidents | Personal Injury | Medical Malpractice | Criminal Defense

Joseph M. Chandlee
Auto Accidents | Personal Injury | Medical Malpractice | Criminal Defense

Michael A. Mancuso, Jr.
Auto Accidents | Personal Injury | Medical Malpractice
Speak With a Trial Attorney
Free, confidential consultation. Call (410) 451-1777 or send us the details of your case.
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- Phone
- (410) 451-1777
- info@jpvlawgroup.com
- Fax
- (443) 292-1614
