Jac E Knust
Collaborative Divorce, Mediation, & "No Court" Settlements. Put your efforts to settlement-not Court
5.0 star rating
You will NOT find a better attorney then Jac Knust
- a Child Custody client
5.0 star rating
THE BEST
- NANCY, a Trusts client

Overview

Avvo Rating

Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 1.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-45%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($150-$350/hour), Pro Bono (5%), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 410-465-8900

  • The Collaborative Law Group
    3440 Ellicott Center Drive
    Suite 103
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
    410-465-8900
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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I have enjoyed practicing law and mediating disputes for the past 37 years. It is very rewarding to be able to advise people about the law and to assist them... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“You will NOT find a better attorney then Jac Knust”

Posted by: a Child Custody client, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Jac Knust is by far the best attorney you could ever have the pleasure of working with. He is fair, honest, and hardworking. Jac represented me in a... more
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5 star rating

“THE BEST”

Posted by: NANCY, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: MR KNUST TOOK CARE OF BOTH MY WILL AND A TRUST FOR MY SON AND I WAS VERY PLEASED HE ALSO HAS BEEN WILLING TO GIVE ME GOOD RECCOMENDATIONS FOR... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Jonathan Scott Smith

I have known Jac as a fellow attorney in Howard County for many years. He is exceptionally dedicated to his clients, and has earned high regard from... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jonathan Smith , Columbia (MD), 3 months ago
Colby Sims Hall

I endorse this lawyer. Jac and I have served together on the board of Howard County Collaborative Professionals (HCCP), and I have worked directly... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Colby Hall , Columbia (MD), 6 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

40 years since Jac E Knust was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Maryland Active 1972 02/11/2009
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Assistant Public Defender at Public Defender for Howard County 1979–1984
Instructor at Catonsville Community College 1973–1976
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Catonsville Community College Business Accounting Certificate of Business Accounting 1977
University of Baltimore School of Law Law JD 1973
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Heuisler Honor Society University of Baltimore School of Law 1973

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Treasurer Coalition to Protect Maryland Burial Sites, Inc. 2011-present
President Howard County Collaborative Professionals, Inc. 2010-present
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Contribution

Contributor Level 6
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2 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, Powers of Attorney, and Advanced Directives 60Plus Wills Seminar 2011
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