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Celia Goetzl is an attorney with the Federal Public Defender For The District Of Columbia, where she represents individuals facing serious federal criminal charges with diligence, skill, and a steadfast commitment to protecting their rights. Based in Washington, DC, she brings a broad general practice background to her work, applying careful legal analysis, strong advocacy, and a client-centered approach to every matter she handles. In a practice built on trust, discretion, and responsiveness, Ms. Goetzl works to ensure that each client receives thoughtful counsel and meaningful representation at every stage of the process. As a member of the District of Columbia legal community, Ms. Goetzl is guided by the highest standards of professionalism and a deep respect for the role of defense counsel in the justice system. She understands that clients often come to her during some of the most difficult moments of their lives, and she approaches each case with compassion, attention to detail, and a clear focus on strategy. Whether advising on complex legal issues or advocating in the courtroom, she is committed to helping clients navigate the legal system with confidence. Ms. Goetzl is admitted to practice in Washington, DC under Bar Number 5208020. Through her work with the Federal Public Defender For The District Of Columbia, she continues to demonstrate a dedication to zealous advocacy and principled representation for those in need of a strong legal voice.