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Acquired: 2000
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2022
9701 Apollo Drive, Suite 301, Largo, MD, 20774
13 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | September 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Seemed liked a competent Attorney, but did not follow through
I hired her regarding custody and child support. She seemed like a very competent attorney and was very informative of the process. However, docs where not filed timely and she did not show up for one of my hearings, was only given a 30 minute prior notice. I had to stand in front of the Judge myself...
Posted by Nique | May 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Relocation case
Ms. Proctor handled my divorce and custody relocation case. I spoke with several lawyers before hiring her, none of them believed in my case. After speaking to her, she gave me hope. She handled my case extremely well considering the nature of the case. She answered my questions, concerns, worries wi...
Posted by anonymous | November 08, 2015 | Hired Attorney
excellent services
Ms. Proctor helped me with any questions or concerns I had before, during and after the proceedings. She was very knowledgeable and a great representative during the process. Thanks so much
Posted by Antonio | November 28, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best laywer for family cases
Before i was lucky to find Mrs. Proctor, i went through a couple lawyers regarding my case, i was frustrated with the lack of knowledge and response on their part. Mrs. Proctor is very knowledgeable, extremely patient, and very fast response. In a matter of months my case was successfully closed. Tha...
Posted by anonymous | November 24, 2014 | Child Custody
She is the Best.....
Ms. Deidra Proctor had my custody case through the Pro Bono Program. She handled the case as I paid her money...She even bought lunch for me. She was available to answer my questions. She helped me on every step of the process. I know that my case was a tough one; thanks to Ms. Proctor's knowledge an...
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Deidra Proctor demonstrates a practical and insightful approach in her comments. I am impressed with her ability to help those with legal dilemmas to see not only the legal options but the practical options. Many attorneys focus on the legal aspects of a case, forgetting that law must embrace the real-life aspect of legal solutions also, and this appears to be one of Attorney Proctor's many strong points. If you are looking for a great attorney to help you with your case, you need look no further."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022.
Disbarment issued in MD, 2022
updated on 01/06/2023This is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Maryland Attorney Grievance Commission to understand the reasons for this disbarment.
2017
National Black Lawyers Top 100, National Black Lawyers
2001 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Deidra N. Proctor
2000 - 2001
Attorney, Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman
2013 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Association of Public Charter School AttorneysMember
Settled
Court Order for former spouse to pay full amount of monthly support obligation in addition to all arrears for months when no payment was made
Judgment Resolving All Issues
Settled Case for three times the amount improperly withheld, plus attorney's fees
Settled Case in Excess of Client's Expectations
2000
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
Legal Updates for Older Working Americans
2011
Legal Issues for Older Working Americans
English
Legal Answers
How can I appeal the court's denial of my motion for continuance?
20 Aug 2015
Sports and Visitation
16 Nov 2014
Is it advisable to file interrogatories in a limited divorce case? Can this also be used in an absolute divorce case as well?
05 Jun 2014