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also known as L. Jeanette Rice, Jeanette Rice
Areas of Practice
Family Law (Divorce, Custody, Support etc)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7, 11 and 13)
Employment
Taxation
Bar Admissions
Maryland, 1995
U.S. District Court District of Maryland
U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Maryland and District of Columbia
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
Education
University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland – J.D. – 1995
Law Journal: Maryland Journal of Law & Trade, 1993 – 1995
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada – B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Major: History
Representative Cases
Archdiocese v. Moersen, 389 MD 630 (Maryland Court of Appeals 2007)
Hope Lee Thomas v. Prince George's County Public Schools (Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit 2012)
Professional Associations and Memberships
Maryland State Bar Association, Solo & Small Firm Committee, 2003 – Present
American Bar Association, 2003 – Present
Prince George's County Bar Assn.
Anne Arundel County Bar Assn.
James Cawood Inns of Court
Maryland Bar Foundation Fellow
Speaking Engagements
Prince George's County Bar Association Family Law Seminar CLE
Community Legal Aid CLE
MSBA Solo and Small Firm CLE
Prince George's County Self Represented Litigant's Class
5
Practice Areas
31 years | 400 cases
31 years | 400 cases
31 years | 100 cases
31 years | 400 cases
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14300 Gallant Fox Lane, Suite 218, Bowie, MD, 20715
16 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Bankruptcy & Debt
Posted by Alfonso | March 18, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Review for L. Jeanette Rice
Ms. Rice served as our family bankruptcy attorney. She took the time to clearly explain the differences between the filings and shepherded us through a very complex process. She was thorough and as we could see once e were in court, she was well recognized as an dependable expert and was respected ...
Posted by Charles | October 12, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
A Competent Attorney - L. Jeanett Rice, Esq.
We are grateful for the outstanding services (Chapter 11 Bankruptcy) that we’ve gotten from Attorney L. Jeanette Rice over the years; actually, still on-going services is more appropriate. Prior to seeking Attorney Rice’s services, we worked with an Attorney on the same subject matter that left us ve...
Posted by Carolyn | October 06, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Jeanette Rice - Always there for you.
In 2012 my husband and I did not know where to turn. We had been struggling for quite a while with our finances and trying to meet our monthly obligations. In addition we were taking care of our son who had mental issues and sustained brain injury from an accident. We were getting calls from bill ...
Posted by anonymous | October 06, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Competent and Reliable
L. Jeanette Rice is a competent, hardworking and intelligent attorney who is always willing to go the extra mile to put her clients in a win-win situation. She is very experience in both divorce and bankruptcy cases. I hired her for my divorce case and she was outstanding and articulate. I wouldn’...
Posted by anonymous | October 05, 2012 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Very trustworthy and compassionate
I met with Mrs. Rice in 2012 for a bankruptcy matter. She explained everything to me very thoroughly and made certain I understood the process. All of my questions were answered very promptly and she really made me feel at ease with the entire process. After meeting with Mrs. Rice, I knew what the...
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Rice is one of the best attorneys I have ever faced. A highly skilled trial attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is an experienced, hard-working attorney. She has demonstrated her knowledge and commitment to her clients by her insightful answers to questions posted on AVVO. She is an asset to the community."
"I endorse this lawyer as a hard working professional dedicated to getting the best results for her clients."
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2017
Fellow, American Bar Foundation
2015
Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation
2014
Mentoring Progam, Maryland Professsionalism Center
2006 - Present
Partner, Walsh, Becker, Moody & Rice
2002 - 2004
Owner, Law Office of Jeanette Rice
1995 - 2002
Associate, Law Office of Frank B. Haskell
1993 - 1993
Intern, Maryland Attorney General's Office
2012 - Present
James C. Cawood, Jr. American Inn of CourtMember
2011 - Present
Anne Arundel County Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association, Solo and Small Firm Practice SectionTreasurer
2007 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Maryland Legal ServicesVolunteer
1997 - Present
Prince George's County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2014
Maryland State Bar AssociationCommittee Chair for Solo and Small Firm Committee
Court ruled employee right the right to sue
Court ruled in favor of client
Court Ruled in favor of Client - Moersen
Case settled
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
Running a Lean Law Firm
2017
Attorney Advertising
2016
Ethical Issues in the Trial of the Police Officers for the Death of Freddie Gray
2014
Highly Contested Custody Cases
2013
Self Representation in Family Law Cases
2013
Solo and Small Firm Practice
2017
2012
English
Legal Answers
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13 Dec 2017
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12 Jan 2017
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11 Oct 2016