Mark Hinrichs

Mark Hinrichs is a leading criminal defense attorney and the founder of MH Criminal Defense, based in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia-trained and courtroom tested, he brings more than a decade of experience to the defense of individuals facing the most serious felony charges. Serving as lead counsel for over ten years, Mr. Hinrichs has earned a strong reputation for being driven, dedicated, and highly effective in high-stakes criminal proceedings.

Mr. Hinrichs is known for his hands-on approach to representation, personally handling every case from start to finish. He places a strong emphasis on building direct, honest relationships with his clients, ensuring they receive clear guidance and realistic advice at every stage of the process. His practice is defined by transparency and integrity—he does not make promises about outcomes, but instead provides straightforward assessments so clients can make informed decisions during an often stressful and uncertain time. Consistent communication and responsiveness are hallmarks of his representation.

Since being admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Mr. Hinrichs has devoted his career exclusively to criminal defense. This focused approach has allowed him to develop deep substantive knowledge, refined trial skills, and the perseverance required to advocate relentlessly for his clients’ rights. He is admitted to practice before the Pennsylvania state courts, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania federal courts, and the New Jersey state courts.

Mr. Hinrichs’s work has been widely recognized within the legal community and by the public. His distinctions include selection to Super Lawyers (2025), Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2016–2017), multiple Avvo Client’s Choice Awards (2020–2023), and recognition as one of The Morning Call’s Reader’s Choice Top Criminal Defense Lawyers of the Lehigh Valley (2025).