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About Edward
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Litigation
70%
15 years
Corporate and Incorporation
20%
15 years
Mergers and Acquisitions
10%
15 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 25 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 32 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 32 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Edward Emmett Sharkey
4641 Montgomery Ave., Suite 500, Bethesda, MD, 20814
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Posted by Lawrence | August 08, 2013 | Business
"Help in time of need"
Mr. Ed Sharkey and his firm including Janine. Where the most compassionate, professional, well prepared, educating and encouraging lawyers I have ever met. I have a large family and several businesses in Prince George's County Maryland and have used many lawyers in the past. We know were to go from n...
Posted by Archana | January 09, 2011 | Debt Collection
loan default
I held a loan that went into default. There were some wrinkles regarding jurisdiction and strategy. The debtor was especially recalcitrant. Ed devised a strategy that was efficient resulting in a favorable disposition of the loan. Ed is clearly an extremely competent, compassionate, and a total g...
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Experience
Honors
2014
Elected, Maryland Super Lawyers
2014
Eected, Washington DC Super Lawyers
2013
Elected, DC Super Lawyers
2013
Elected, Maryland Super Lawyers
2011
Elected, Maryland Super Lawyers
2011
Elected, DC Super Lawyers
N/A
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2008 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association, Business Law SectionChair
2004 - Present
Ethics Committee - Montgomery County Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Commercial and Business Litigation Committee - American Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Corporate Counsel Committee - American Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Business Torts Litigation Committee - American Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Litigation Section - Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2014
Business Courts and Litigation Committee - Business Law Section - Maryland State BarMember (former chair)
2004 - 2005
Montgomery County Bar Association, Business Law SectionFormer Chair
Education
1993
University of Virginia School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
Yale University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Maryland State Bar Association Business Law Institute
The Top Business Law Cases of the Past Year
2014
DC Society of CPA's
Data Security and Data Breach
2013
Maryland State Bar Association Business Law Institute
The Top Business Law Cases of the Past Year
2012
Maryland Bar Association Business Law Institute
The Top Business Law Cases of the Past Year
2012
Bar Association of Montgomery County Annual Meeting
The Debate Over Contract Boilerplate
2009
Maryland Bar Association Business Law Institute
Essentials of Employee Non-Compete Agreements
2008
Montgomery County Bar Association
Nuts, Bolts, and Hazards of Promissory Notes
2006
Montgomery County Bar Association
The Duty to Preserve Electronic Evidence
2005
Montgomery County Bar Association
Corporate Internal Investigations
2004
Montgomery County Bar Association
How to Minimize Your Business Clients’ Exposure to Personal Liability
2003
Montgomery County Bar Association
Erisa Fiduciary Liability: A corporate owner and officer’s primer
Publications
2014
Maryland Association of CPAs
SEC Rules for Equity Crowdfunding Create Business, Consulting Opportunities for CPAs
2013
Maryland Association of CPAs
How Does a Business Figure Out Who Can Be An Indpendent Contractor?
2013
Maryland Association of CPAs
New JOBS Bill Opens the Door to Crowdfunding for Small Business
2012
Maryland Association of CPAs
SSA confirms your foreign worker is using an invalid SSN. Now what?
2011
Maryland Association of CPAs
Four Key Elements of Enforceable Non-competes
2010
Maryland Association of CPAs
Can Your Website Expose You to Suit in a Distant Land?
2010
Attorney White Paper
Creating Enforceable Non-Compete Agreements
2010
Attorney White Paper
Choosing the Right Business Entity for a Maryland Company
2009
Attorney White Paper
Implementing an Efffective Document Retention Policy
2009
Attorney White Paper
Internet Domain Name Disputes
2008
Attorney White Paper
Growing With Venture Capital
2008
Washington Business Journal
Think before you destroy company documents
2008
Washington Business Journal
Watch out for boilerplate language; it can burn you
2008
Washington Business Journal
Business need not suffer to accomodate religion
2008
Washington Business Journal
Consider employment agreements for your stars
2008
Washington Business Journal
Trademark law not keeping pace with the Internet
2008
Washington Business Journal
'Click' contracts the gold standard for online sales
2008
Washington Business Journal
Value of mandatory arbitration a subject of dispute
2008
Attorney White Paper
Eight Key Steps in Starting With an Angel Investor