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Cristen Rose
Bethesda, MD Attorney
Business and Environmental
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Cristen Rose’s practice encompasses a wide variety of commercial & business litigation, with significant experience in mass torts, class actions, product liability defense, environmental litigation, contractual disputes and regulatory compliance. As a member of the firm’s Regulatory Law & Litigation practice group, she devotes a significant portion of her practice to the regulation of pesticides and other chemical products under the Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Cristen also has extensive experience representing companies that are subjects of investigations by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the...
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Caroline Norman Frost
Annapolis, MD Lawyer
Free ConsultationWhite Collar Crime
Caroline Norman Frost, Esquire owns The Law Office of Caroline Norman Frost which is located in Annapolis, Maryland. She will provide you with a free consultation today. She advocates for defendants in each county of Maryland. Caroline is a former prosecutor that now represents people charged with criminal and traffic offenses. She also represents individuals that are dealing with peace orders and/or protective orders. She is well known as an exceptional attorney who focuses on achieving the ideal result for her clients through dedicated, aggressive and detail oriented representation. Her clients are more than satisfied with her responsiveness and...
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James Hammerschmidt
Bethesda, MD Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Appeals and Employment
Saint Louis University School of Law
Jim Hammerschmidt is Co-President of the firm, Co-Chair of the Employment Law group, and a member of its Litigation and Appellate Practice groups. His practice includes a range of commercial, corporate, and employment counseling and litigation, but his primary task is listening. The first thing Jim does when meeting with a client is ask, “What is your goal?” In doing this, Jim is able to determine the client’s expectations and whether we will be able to meet them. Only then can he really set about meeting his clients’ business needs.
Jim has extensive experience representing and counseling clients on employment law...
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Mark Goldstein
Bethesda, MD Attorney with 57 years of experience
Business
Georgetown University Law Center
Mark Goldstein, one of the founders of the firm, is a member of its Corporate, Financial Services, Estate Planning and Estate & Trust Administration practice groups. He concentrates on corporate, business, estate and tax planning and advises large and small corporations, general and limited partnerships, associations and proprietorships on sophisticated business planning issues. He represents a large number of estate planning clients and is well respected for his ability to communicate and implement complicated plans in a practical manner. Mark has significant experience in structuring and negotiating business and financing transactions, reorganizations and private placement syndications. He has served as...
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Ronald Dweck
Bethesda, MD Attorney with 50 years of experience
Business and Tax
American University Washington College of Law
Ron Dweck is Chair of the firm’s Corporate practice group, and a member of the Tax, Nonprofit and Science & Technology groups. Ron acts as general counsel to a number of companies, including large and small corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships and business organizations in various fields. As such, he knows a great deal about many different practice areas and applies that knowledge to better serve his corporate clients. His corporate work includes preparing and negotiating a wide variety of business contracts, as well as counseling in conjunction with executive compensation, corporate governance and risk & litigation management. He has...
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Kevin D'Anna
Bethesda, MD Lawyer
Business and Real Estate
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Kevin is a Principal in the firm and considers himself as a true business attorney. From start-up through transition, Kevin serves as outside counsel for a myriad of local businesses of varying size and industry. He is a member of the firm’s Corporate, Nonprofits, Science & Technology, and Real Estate practice groups, and regularly provides counsel in each of these areas, including general operation and governance of for-profit and nonprofit entities, business dispute resolutions, IP and technology licensing and transactions, private placements, the negotiation of employment relationships and separations, executive compensation, structuring and implementing corporate mergers and acquisitions, the negotiation...
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Deborah Cohn
Bethesda, MD Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Tax
The George Washington University Law School
Debbie Cohn’s keys to professional success are as diverse as her eclectic client base that consists of professionals, business owners, retirees, and non-U.S. citizens. Yet perhaps her most critical—and comforting—characteristic is an ability to explain complex concepts in a way her clients can understand. Debbie’s approach to estate planning is equal parts pragmatic and creative, which helps put her clients at ease with the knowledge that their families will be cared for and protected, and their asset protection and wealth management goals will be met. And her wealth of experience and vast knowledge of the law allow her to blend...
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Michelle Jacobs Chapin
Bethesda, MD Attorney
Tax
Georgetown University Law Center, Georgetown University Law Center and American University Washington College of Law
Michelle Chapin, a member of the firm’s Estate Planning, Estate & Trust Administration, Tax and Corporate practice groups, advises individuals, families and small business owners regarding their estate and gift planning needs. Recognized as a Top Trusts and Estates Lawyer in Washingtonian magazine, Michelle excels at providing clients with easy to understand explanations of intricate legal and tax matters. She works closely with her clients to create comprehensive and customized estate and business succession plans to achieve their tax and non-tax wealth preservation objectives. She also helps clients implement lifetime gifting and post-mortem wealth transfer strategies and counsels fiduciaries on...
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Patrick Michael McCarthy
Annapolis, MD Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Business and International
The George Washington University Law School and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
With 36 years of legal practice, I have developed a broad background in various fields including civil and government litigation, military and civil criminal law, Federal Government administrative law, corporate law, government contracts, and international law, among others. I am a retired Navy Captain Judge Advocate, having held senior positions in the Pentagon and various global locations. My career also includes serving in combat zones four times.
I have successfully represented scores of individual clients before Federal Government and State agencies, boards, and courts, protecting their rights to Government benefits, protecting their employment rights, and protecting their freedom. I am...
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Junior Babila Ngwa
Upper Marlboro, MD Attorney with 7 years of experience
Babila Law is an immigration law firm in the Washington, D.C., Metro area and based in Largo, Maryland. The firm's Immigration Attorney, Junior Babila Terence Ngwa, is fluent in English and French. As immigrants themselves, the team at Babila Law is committed to providing the best possible outcomes for individuals seeking immigration assistance, whether for asylum, visas, or family reunification. They approach each case with diligence and a deep understanding of the importance of their work to clients.
Junior Ngwa, who sought asylum himself, has an intimate understanding of the challenges and significance of navigating the United States immigration laws. If...
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Sabrina R. Thompson
Largo, MD Lawyer
Immigration
Howard University School of Law
Sabrina R. Thompson is a passionate litigator, motivated by her desire to advocate incessantly for her clients. She is an experienced trial attorney with years of success in trial work. Sabrina established her law firm in 2012. Prior to that (since 2007), she served the State of Maryland as an Assistant Public Defender. She has spent more than a decade litigating and advocating on behalf of individuals facing legal injustices in the areas of immigration and criminal law. Her most recent focus has been serving immigrants in the community by helping them achieve the American dream through naturalization...
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Gill Cochran
Annapolis, MD Lawyer with 55 years of experience
Insurance Defense
University of Maryland - Baltimore and Yale Law School
Gill Cochran is the senior member of Cochran and Chhabra, LLC. He founded the practice after working with the public defender’s office for seven years. Mr. Cochran primarily focuses on criminal defense and serious traffic matters.
Mr. Cochran served as a rifle platoon leader in Vietnam. During his time in combat, he decided that practicing law was much more fun. Mr. Cochran is a recovering alcoholic. He believes it allows him to understand the issues surrounding addiction, which then enables him to know the whole client and find a better solution.
Mr. Cochran is also an amateur magician, and he...
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Gilda O. Karpouzian
Annapolis, MD Attorney with 28 years of experience
Bankruptcy and Immigration
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Gilda O. Karpouzian moved to Annapolis, Maryland 33 years ago. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Maryland in 1990 with degrees in Information System Management and Economics. After graduation, she worked for the Maryland Department of Legislative Reference for a year, then entered the University of Maryland School of Law where she obtained her Juris Doctor degree in 1996.
Ms. Karpouzian established her law firm in Annapolis, Maryland in1998 after few years of private practice in one of the larger law firms in Annapolis. She has represented clients from all Maryland cities, including Severna Park, Pasadena, Glen Burnie,...
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Mr. Thomas McManus
Upper Marlboro, MD Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Insurance Defense and Products Liability
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Mr. McManus has been practicing law for twenty years, and for the past ten years he has been a partner at the firm. He began his career as a law clerk for Judge Joseph Mattingly in St. Mary's County Maryland and then worked as a prosecutor in both St. Mary's and Prince George's County. His more noteworthy criminal cases include:
* In 1985, Michael John Desasrno was convicted of sexual child abuse for acts committed by the former highschool wrestling coach while acting in the capacity as a wrestling coach.
* In 1987, Mr. McManus successfully prosecuted Willie Horton for beating and...
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Dr. John Christopher Belcher
Oxon Hill, MD Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals and Business
Tulane University
30 years experience as lawyer--10 years as a federal prosecutor employed by Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice and 20 years as solo practitioner in Oxon Hill, Maryland concentrating in family law, criminal law, tort law (including personal injury/auto accidents), civil rights, business counseling & litigation, and appeals. Reasonable fees and very high rate of satisfaction among former clients.
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Lindsey Warren Duvall
Annapolis, MD Attorney with 34 years of experience
Business
University of Baltimore School of Law
Mr. Duvall received his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Baltimore in 1990. For over eighteen years, he has successfully represented business and individual clients in the Baltimore/D.C. corridor. Passionate about providing thorough and highly personalized service, Mr. Duvall works with clients to achieve both protection and planning for the future.
Duvall Law Firm, LLC has dedicated staff who are ready to serve you in the following areas:
Estate Planning
Incapacity Planning
Wills
Trusts
Specialized Wealth Transfer Trusts
DynastyTrusts
Charitable Trusts
Gifting Trusts
Estate Administration
Trust Administration
Asset Protection
Disability Planning
Business Planning
New Business Formation
Purchase or Sale of Businesses
Succession Planning
Contract Review
Shareholder/Member Agreements
Business Outside Counsel
Providing small businesses with immediate access to legal...
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Kevin J Best
Annapolis, MD Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Appeals, Business and Real Estate
University of Baltimore School of Law
Retired U.S. Marine officer (infantry), U.S. Naval Academy graduate, practicing land use, municipal, zoning, business, real property, landlord-tenant, homeowners association, litigation and other law.
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Alexander Izaak Bozof
Rockville, MD Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Business, Communications, Real Estate and Trademarks
New York Law School
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Deborah Marsh
Hyattsville, MD Attorney
Compassionate. Zealous. Aggressive Attorney focussed on criminal defense, Immigration and Family Law. Proven Results. Voted Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers in Maryland by the National Trial Lawyers.
Licensed in both Maryland and Florida.
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Bobby Malek
ROCKVILLE, MD Lawyer
Free ConsultationConsumer, Products Liability, White Collar Crime and Workers' Comp
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Mr. Malek is a lifelong native of the Washington, D.C. area and a former two-sport college athlete with a fiercely competitive, yet jovial nature who is familiar with how to adequately prepare and perform when necessary. The lessons learned as a life-long athlete on and off the field have translated in to the courtroom and are expressed in the furtherance of his clients’ interests.
Before founding Malek Legal, Mr. Malek worked at a firearms and explosives regulatory law firm in Washington, D.C. where he represented both individuals and business entities associated with the law enforcement, military/defense and civilian shooting sports industries....
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Chuck J Mbadugha
Laurel, MD Attorney with 35 years of experience
(301) 725-6060
9101 Cherry Lane, Suite 102
(Cherry Lane Professional Park)
Laurel, MD 20708
Free ConsultationThe George Washington University Law School
I am an American Citizen admitted to The Maryland Bar, Washington DC and The New york Bar as Attorney and Counselor at Law. I belong to New york , DC and Maryland Bar Associations. Holds a Masters Degree in Law from the George Washington University Law School specializing in Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. First Admitted to The Supreme court of Nigeria in 1989 as a Lawyer. Worked with a British Oil company for several years as Legal and Community affairs Manager. Over 26 years combined experience in corporate practice and the Oil sector in Nigeria and will readily...
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M James Faison
Millersville, MD Attorney with 15 years of experience
Business
University of Virginia School of Law
Entrepreneur, attorney, and advisor focused on helping emerging companies, startups and VC funds thrive. I work with unicorn startups, publicly traded companies and everything in between. I am excited about leveraging my experience to help your business thrive.
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Syed Ali Hussain Lahooti
Silver Spring, MD Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(202) 766-7716
13975 Connecticut Avenue
Suite 250
Silver Spring, MD 20906
Free ConsultationImmigration
University of Baltimore
As an experienced immigration lawyer, I am dedicated to providing exceptional legal guidance and representation to clients from all over the world. With a deep passion for immigration law, I have helped countless individuals and families navigate the complexities of the immigration system.
My expertise covers a wide range of immigration matters, including deportation proceedings, asylum cases, cancellation of removal, VAWA, U visas, and more. I have also assisted numerous families with their green card applications and family petitions, such as N400.
In addition to family-based immigration, I have helped businesses and individuals with their employment-based immigration needs, including assisting students with...
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Anu Bankole KMT
Beltsville, MD Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Business
Vanderbilt University Law School
Anu B. Kemet, a co-founder of Kemet Hunt Law Group, practices law in the areas of construction law, business development, civil litigation, bankruptcy, and personal injury. Mr. Kemet heads the firm’s business law practice, including start-ups, construction litigation, franchise negotiations, labor relations and contracts. He is responsible for a diverse caseload with substantial litigation experience.
Prior to his career as an attorney, Anu served honorably in the United States Army, held the chief operating officer position for a private elementary school, and co-founded Delights of the Garden, the first full service raw food vegan restaurant chain in the U.S. Mr. Kemet...
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Jason Ruben
Silver Spring, MD Lawyer
(240) 823-5352
11120 New Hampshire Ave
Suite 201
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Free ConsultationUniversity of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
JASON A. RUBEN, ESQ.
Education: Juris Doctorate from the University of Maryland School of Law
Honors, Health Law Certificate
Bachelors of Science in Political Science and Bachelors of Science in Communications at Towson University
Areas of Practice: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and Government Relations.
Experience:
Jason Ruben began his legal career working in the State’s Attorney’s Office for Montgomery County Maryland. There he gained an invaluable understanding and in-depth knowledge into the Maryland criminal justice system.
Jason then began working at the Network for Public Health Law. The Network for Public Health Law provides legal assistance and helpful resources to local, state and federal...
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Martine A. Jean
Hyattsville, MD Attorney with 14 years of experience
Business
University of Baltimore School of Law
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Maria Glinsmann
Gaithersburg, MD Attorney with 31 years of experience
Immigration
Georgetown University Law Center
Maria has worked for over 15 years in helping businesses manage the challenge that immigration compliance presents to human resources management and helping individuals navigate the complex and lengthy immigration process. Maria considers her proactive approach to client matters to be her distinctive trademark.
Maria handles - Work permits and visas for executives, professionals, and their family members i.e. H1B, L1, J1, Labor Certification
- U.S. employment-based, business, trainee, and investor nonimmigrant visas and immigrant employment-based residency cases
- Complex U.S. Citizenship
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Christopher Wampler
Silver Spring, MD Attorney with 37 years of experience
Appeals, Bankruptcy, Business and Consumer
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Christopher R. Wampler is a graduate of Bridgewater College, Virginia, and the Catholic University School of Law. Chris has been practicing Bankruptcy Law since 1987 in Maryland, DC, & Virginia. In the past, Chris has served as President of the Wheaton Kensington Chamber of Commerce, served as a member of the Prince George's County Judicial Selections Committee, and was involved in the Montgomery County Bar Association Pro Bono Program. Chris has also worked on the Law Foundation of Prince George's County Homeless Project for which he received an award for his service to the community.
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Lawrence N. Taub,
Greenbelt, MD Attorney with 26 years of experience
Administrative, Business and Real Estate
Capital University Law School
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Matthew D. Osnos,
Greenbelt, MD Attorney with 42 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Duke University School of Law
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Sheila C. McDonald,
Greenbelt, MD Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Administrative, Business and Real Estate
Catholic University Law School
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Leonard L. Lucchi,
Greenbelt, MD Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Administrative, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Stephanie P. Anderson
Greenbelt, MD Lawyer
Administrative, Business and Real Estate
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Paul D. Celano
Greenbelt, MD Attorney
Free ConsultationProducts Liability and Workers' Comp
University of Baltimore School of Law
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David Richard Waranch
Greenbelt, MD Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims
University of Baltimore School of Law
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Lorrianne Jeanette Rice
Bowie, MD Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business and Tax
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Joshua Graeme Whitaker
Greenbelt, MD Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Business and Employment
The George Washington University Law School
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Heidi Boas
Takoma Park, MD Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Immigration
University of California - Berkeley
Heidi Boas has dedicated her legal career to assisting asylum-seekers, refugees, and other immigrants through her work with the U.S. Government, United Nations, and non-profit organizations.
Ms. Boas joined Wilkes Legal in 2018 after four years of government service with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of State. From 2014-2017, Ms. Boas worked at the Arlington Asylum Office, where she adjudicated the asylum claims of applicants from around the world. As a Senior Asylum Officer, Ms. Boas handled complex applications for asylum, including long-pending cases involving national security and terrorism-related issues. Ms. Boas also managed a team of...
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Gwen-Marie Davis
Lanham, MD Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of Baltimore School of Law
I have been practicing since 2006. I fight hard for my clients. I care about each one of them, and I believe my clients can feel that along the way. I work hard to get favorable results for them. As a result I have received several awards.
Awarded for National Trial Lawyers
Awarded for Super Lawyers
Awarded for Lawyers of Distinction
Awarded Avvo Client Choice Award
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Gary Hale Gerstenfield
Silver Spring, MD Attorney
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law and Harvard Law School
Gary Gerstenfield is a well-known and respected criminal defense attorney who is highly soughtafter for his effective trial skills and advocacy. He obtained his Juris Doctor in 1990 from the Catholic University of America, where he served as senior staff member of the prestigious Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy. Upon entering the bar, Mr. Gerstenfield returned to school in Boston where he obtained a certificate in DUI defense from the nationally known College of DUI Defense presented at Harvard Law School.