TOP ATTORNEYS 2019

ADOPTION John Weaver James Hoffman

Weaver Law Offit Kurman
Jennifer Fairfax Rockville Bethesda
Family Formation Law Offices
Silver Spring Deborah L. Webb Thomas Kokolis
Webb Soypher McGrath Parker, Simon & Kokolis
Kate McDonough Bethesda Rockville
McDonough Law
Silver Spring Michael Lichtenstein
APPELLATE Shulman Rogers
Harvey Schweitzer Potomac
Schweitzer & Scherr Lauri Cleary
Bethesda Lerch, Early & Brewer Stephen Metz
Bethesda Offit Kurman
Sogand Zamani Bethesda
Zamani & Associates Joseph Creed
Washington, D.C. Bramnick Creed Jeffrey Orenstein
Bethesda Wolff & Orenstein
Michele Zavos Rockville
Delaney McKinney Timothy Maloney
Chevy Chase Joseph, Greenwald & Laake Craig Parker
Greenbelt Parker, Simon & Kokolis
Rockville
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE J. Bradford McCullough
RESOLUTION Lerch, Early & Brewer
Bethesda BANKRUPTCY – INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
Douglas Bregman
Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz Kate McDonough Alan Eisler
& Gilday McDonough Law Eisler Hamilton
Bethesda Silver Spring Rockville

Jonathan Dana Rachel McGuckian John Farnum

Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell Miles & Stockbridge Miles & Stockbridge
Washington, D.C. Rockville Rockville, Washington, D.C.

Heather Hostetter Thomas Murphy James Hoffman

Hostetter Strent Murphy & Mood Offit Kurman
Bethesda Rockville Bethesda

Arthur House John Weaver Daniel Kennedy III

Paley Rothman Weaver Law Barkley & Kennedy
Bethesda Rockville Rockville, Frederick

Jessica Markham Trish Weaver Diana Valle

Markham Law Firm Paley Rothman The Valle Law Firm
Bethesda Bethesda Bethesda

Kate McDonough
McDonough Law BANKRUPTCY – CREDITORS’ BUSINESS/CORPORATE
Silver Spring RIGHTS
Paul Alpuche Jr.
Sarah Novak Nesbitt Howard Bierman Lerch, Early & Brewer
Family Legal Advocacy Group BWW Law Group Bethesda
Rockville, Columbia Rockville
Millard Bennett
Deborah Reiser Alan Eisler Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong
Lerch, Early & Brewer Eisler Hamilton Driscoll
Bethesda Rockville Rockville

Darcy Shoop John Farnum Constance Cantrell

Darcy A. Shoop Miles & Stockbridge Cantrell Cohen
Rockville Rockville, Washington, D.C. Bethesda

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Michael Gottlieb Donald Sperling COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS

Momentum Law Group Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong
Rockville Driscoll Brian Bichy
Rockville Linowes and Blocher
Dave Hotes Bethesda
Bethesda Law Group
Bethesda CIVIL LITIGATION Ronald Bolt
Bolt Legal
David Kay Michael Bramnick Germantown
Lerch, Early & Brewer Bramnick Creed
Bethesda Bethesda Daniel Hodin
Paley Rothman
Rada Machin Lauri Cleary Bethesda
The Machin Law Firm Lerch, Early & Brewer
Rockville Bethesda Ruth Katz
Lerch, Early & Brewer
Robert Maclay Kristin Draper Bethesda
Paley Rothman Shulman Rogers
Bethesda Potomac Thomas Schild
Thomas Schild Law Group
A. Howard Metro David Feinberg Rockville
McMillan Metro Venable
Potomac Washington, D.C. Jeremy Tucker
Lerch, Early & Brewer
Jerry Miller Michael Goecke Bethesda
Joseph, Greenwald & Laake Lerch, Early & Brewer
Greenbelt Bethesda
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Jack Orrick Jr. William Goldberg
Linowes and Blocher Lerch, Early & Brewer Kush Arora
Bethesda Bethesda Price Benowitz
Rockville
James Peppe Robert Grant
West & Feinberg Furey, Doolan & Abell Stuart Berman
Bethesda Bethesda Lerch, Early & Brewer
Bethesda
Kimberly Reed Mary Lombardo
Shulman Rogers Rismiller Law Group Thomas DeGonia II
Potomac Rockville Ethridge, Quinn, Kemp, McAuliffe,
Rowan & Hartinger
Jordan Savitz Rachel McGuckian Rockville
Offit Kurman Miles & Stockbridge
Bethesda Rockville David Felsen
Felsen & Sargent
Andrew Schwartz Thomas D. Murphy Rockville
Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong Murphy & Mood
Driscoll Rockville Andrew Jezic
Rockville Jezic & Moyse
Jack Quinn Wheaton
David Shapiro Ethridge, Quinn, Kemp, McAuliffe,
Paley Rothman Rowan & Hartinger Paul Kemp
Bethesda Rockville Ethridge, Quinn, Kemp, McAuliffe,
Rowan & Hartinger
Karen Shapiro Jeffrey Schwaber Rockville
Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong
Driscoll Driscoll David Martella
Rockville Rockville Barry H. Helfand & David Martella
Rockville
Raymond Sherbill
Lerch, Early & Brewer Stanley Reed
Bethesda Lerch, Early & Brewer
Bethesda

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Rene Sandler Morris Klein James Hammerschmidt
Sandler Law Morris Klein Attorney at Law Paley Rothman
Rockville Bethesda Bethesda

Paul Stein Ron Landsman Jay Holland

Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong Landsman Law Group Joseph, Greenwald & Laake
Driscoll Rockville Rockville, Greenbelt
Rockville
Camilla McRory Neil Hyman
Camilla McRory, Attorney at Law Law Office of Neil S. Hyman
ELDER Rockville Bethesda

Jenica Cassidy James Rubin

Lerch, Early & Brewer EMPLOYMENT – EMPLOYEE Rubin Employment Law Firm
Bethesda Rockville
Michael Amster
Mindy Felinton Zipin, Amster & Greenberg Diane Seltzer Torre
Felinton Elder Law & Estate Silver Spring The Seltzer Law Firm
Planning Centers Bethesda
Rockville Joseph Creed
Bramnick Creed Jason Zuckerman
Barry Fierst Bethesda Zuckerman Law
Fierst & Fink Washington, D.C.
Rockville Gregg Greenberg
Zipin, Amster & Greenberg
Stephanie Fink Silver Spring
Fierst & Fink
Rockville

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EMPLOYMENT – EMPLOYER Michael Neary Lisa Seltzer Becker
Lerch, Early & Brewer Offit Kurman
Meredith Campbell Bethesda Bethesda
Shulman Rogers
Potomac Nathan Postillion Tammy Begun
Gleason, Flynn, Emig & McAfee Capital Family Law Group, Price
Hope Eastman Rockville Benowitz
Paley Rothman Rockville
Bethesda Julie Reddig
Lerch, Early & Brewer Sandra Brooks
Marc Engel Bethesda Offit Kurman
Lerch, Early & Brewer Bethesda
Bethesda Deyka Williams Spencer
The Spencer Firm David Bulitt
Jonathan Greenbaum Rockville Joseph, Greenwald & Laake
Coburn & Greenbaum Rockville, Greenbelt
Washington, D.C.
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James Hammerschmidt Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong
Paley Rothman Alexander Anderson Driscoll
Bethesda The Law Firm of Alexander K. Rockville
Anderson
Jay Holland Rockville Tracey Coates
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Heather Collier Marjorie DiLima Casey Weinberg Florance
Lerch, Early & Brewer Fait & DiLima Lerch, Early & Brewer
Bethesda Rockville, Frederck Bethesda

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Ethridge, Quinn, Kemp, McAuliffe, Offit Kurman Kuder, Smollar, Friedman & Mihalik
Rowan & Hartinger Bethesda Washington, D.C.
Rockville
Kathleen Dumais Steven Gaba
Glenn Cooper Ethridge, Quinn, Kemp, McAuliffe, Law Office of Steven J. Gaba
Paley Rothman Rowan & Hartinger Rockville
Bethesda Rockville
Emily Gelmann
Jonathan Dana Robert Eustice Offit Kurman
Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell The Law Offices of Robert C. Eustice Bethesda
Washington, D.C. Bethesda
Jeffrey N. Greenblatt
Jennifer Davison Darryl Feldman Joseph, Greenwald & Laake
Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell Feldman Jackson Rockville
Washington, D.C. Bethesda
Anne Grover
Kathryn Deckert Stephanie Fink Joseph, Greenwald & Laake
Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong Fierst & Fink Rockville
Driscoll Rockville
Rockville Sandra Guzman-Salvado
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DURING DIVORCE, SPECIAL NEEDS

CHILDREN ARE A PRIORITY.
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Parents in the midst of separation and divorce depend on David
to protect their financial rights and interests while remaining
passionate and concerned about the most important asset –
their children.

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Monica Garcia Harms Samantha Kravitz Rachel McGuckian
Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong Markham Law Firm Miles & Stockbridge
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Offit Kurman Bethesda Potomac
Bethesda
Jeff Lowinger Pilar Nichols
Heather Hostetter New & Lowinger Offit Kurman
Hostetter Strent Bethesda Bethesda
Bethesda
Jessica Markham Lindsay Parvis
Anne Marie Jackson Markham Law Firm Joseph, Greenwald & Laake
Feldman Jackson Bethesda Rockville
Bethesda
Heather McCabe Brian Pearlstein
Virginia Joehl McCabe Russell Brodsky, Renehan, Pearlstein &
Joehl Law Fulton, Maryland Bouquet
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Kate McDonough
Sheila Kadagathur McDonough Law Linda J. Ravdin
Hostetter Strent Silver Spring Pasternak & Fidis
Bethesda Bethesda
Rhian McGrath
Erin Kopelman Webb Soypher McGrath Donna Rismiller
Lerch, Early & Brewer Bethesda Rismiller Law Group
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Shulman Rogers Rockville
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MARC S. LEVINE
A TOP TRUSTS AND ESTATES ATTORNEY

Marc Levine has been working with clients in

Maryland, Virginia and DC for over 25 years,
helping them, and their families, plan for the
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especially with blended and non-traditional
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(301) 961-6464x3313 | www.handlerlevine.com | marc@handlerlevine.com

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Heather Dlhopolsky Nancy Regelin Denis Mitchell
Linowes and Blocher Shulman Rogers Stein Mitchell Beato & Missner
Bethesda Potomac Washington, D.C.

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Jody Kline Hirsch & Cosca
Miller, Miller & Canby Silver Spring Alan Belsky
Rockville Belsky, Weinberg & Horowitz
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Linda Faith Burgos Jonathan Marlin Kenneth West
Burgos & Burgos Friedlander Misler Abrams & West
Silver Spring Washington, D.C. Bethesda

Steven Cooper David Martella John Yannone

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Silver Spring Rockville Washington, D.C.

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Antezana & Antezana Rohan Law Firm REAL ESTATE – COMMERCIAL
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Sharon Nelson Craig Thomas Kokolis REAL ESTATE – RESIDENTIAL
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Richard Chisholm Jeffrey Kolender Stephanie Perry
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