Caitlyn N. Greene

Caitlyn N. Greene is a Partner at The Mount Law Firm, PLLC and a criminal defense attorney licensed in the District of Columbia and Maryland. Her practice is shaped by experience with several public defender organizations, including the Maryland Office of the Public Defender, Orleans Public Defender Office, the Federal Public Defender for the District of Columbia, and the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia. Caitlyn focuses on defense strategy, client advocacy, and careful preparation in criminal matters.

Caitlyn earned a J.D. from American University Washington College of Law after pursuing graduate study in Forensic and Legal Psychology. Her academic work included coursework involving juvenile justice, substance abuse, and criminology. At the law school, she served as Vice President of the Criminal Law Society and worked as a student attorney in the Defense Criminal Justice Clinic. This background supports a defense practice grounded in legal analysis, client counseling, and an understanding of criminal-system procedures.

Caitlyn developed practical defense experience through public defender offices serving clients in Maryland, Louisiana, and Washington, D.C. Those roles exposed her to different criminal defense systems and the demands of working closely with clients and legal teams under significant pressure. Her clinic work further strengthened her courtroom and advocacy skills. She received the Highest Grade Designation in the Criminal Justice Defense Clinic and completed 635 hours of pro bono service during her legal education.

Caitlyn N. Greene brings public-defense experience, clinical training, and extensive pro bono service to criminal representation in the District of Columbia and Maryland. She advanced at The Mount Law Firm from Law Clerk to Senior Law Clerk and then Partner, and she now runs the firm’s law clerk program. Her background supports a collaborative approach to evaluating evidence, identifying defense issues, and preparing strategy throughout a criminal case. She focuses on clear communication, careful preparation, and informed advocacy through investigations, negotiations, hearings, and other stages of the criminal process.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, The Mount Law Firm, PLLC
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Secretary, Juvenile Bar Association
• Member, Superior Court Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• District of Columbia
• Maryland

Education

• American University Washington College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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