Free Consultation
$0 first 60 minutes
PRO
Free Consultation
Joel Hoffman is an attorney with more than 46 years of experience representing clients in both the state and federal courts of Maryland and the District of Columbia. He is an experienced trial attorney concentrating in business litigation, construction and serious personal injury matters. Over the course of his career up to and including the present, he has assisted clients in matters of wills, trust and estates, probate, contractual issues and disputes, business formations, business dissolutions and succession planning. Mr. Hoffman has participated in many trials, mediations and arbitration proceedings.
He is compassionate and caring and always puts his clients best interests at the fore front of his representation. He believes that trust and confidence in your attorney are paramount to a successful relationship.
When not practicing law he enjoys travel and photography. He teaches photography skills to developmentally challenged individuals and often says that he learns much more from his students than they learn from him.
Please call Mr. Hoffman for a free 1/2 hour consultation about any matter you may have. If Mr. Hoffman does not practice in your area of need, he will assist you in getting the best representation from one of his peers.
7
Practice Areas
53 years | 1,000 cases
53 years | 1,000 cases
53 years | 500 cases
53 years | 1,000 cases
Free Consultation
$0 first 60 minutes
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1968
No misconduct found
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1967
No misconduct found
966 Hungerford Drive, Suite 21-B, Rockville, MD, 20850-1714
hoffmanlawgroup.com/
45 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 10 of 13 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by KARIM | September 20, 2016
Business Case
Mr. Hoffman responded within 5 minutes of placing the request to talk to an attorney . He was knowledgeable ,informative , and in my case although he could not take on the case himself ,he made some phone calls , and found me an attorney that could take my case . ,
Posted by Joe | September 14, 2015
Joel Hoffman
Me and my wife had an excellent consultation with Mr. Hoffman. He was very helpful and knowledgeable about the questions and concerns that we had. I highly recommend Mr. Hoffman for your legal needs.
Posted by Shavaeona | May 12, 2015 | Insurance
Best experience
Mr.Hoffman did an amazing job helping me with my case. He and everyone else in his office was kind and very helpful. when I reached out out to them, i heard back in a day or sometimes the same day. Mr.Hoffman had the best strategies to solve any problems and he negotiated well with the insurance comp...
Posted by Jeff | November 20, 2014
Highly recommended!
I have known Mr. Hoffman through a mutual professional organization. Mr. Hoffman has shown himself to be extremely knowledgeable about many different areas of the law during the time I have known him. What I believe separates him from his peers is his genuine interest in taking care of his clien...
Posted by anonymous | November 11, 2014
Very knowledgeable and helpful!
Joel Hoffman is very knowledgeable in his field. I would recommend him to anybody who has legal questions. He truly cares about his clients. The help I received from him saved me time and money, thank you Joel!
"Joel and I litigated a complex business dispute in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County. He was a consummate professional and a capable opponent. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking litigation counsel."
"I endorse this lawyer. Joel is thorough, highly competent, and is a principled litigator who engenders trust with his client, opposing counsel and the Court."
"I had previously answered an Avvo question and read the follow up answer of Mr. Hoffman. He perceived the question where I did not. Further, his answer was accurate, analytic and customized to the needs of the Avvo asker. These are exactly the qualities that every client would look for when hiring an attorney."
Litigation lawyer
Litigation lawyer
Immigration lawyer
Litigation lawyer
2019
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Volunteer Service Award, State of Maryland
1987
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013 - Present
Managing member, Hoffman Law Group, LLC
2003 - 2009
Managing member, Hoffman & Rubin, LLC
1995 - 2003
mananging partner, Hoffman & Lyons, P.C.
1987 - 1995
president and managing partner, Hoffman, Apfel & Lyons, P.C.
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1968 - Present
District of Columbia BarMember
1968 - Present
Montgomery County Bar AssociationMember
1968 - 2013
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
Verdict for Platintiff
Verdict for the Plaintiff 180,000.00
1967
JD - Juris Doctor
1964
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2009
Wills trusts and Estates
English
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
What will happen to the insurance?
12 Jan 2024
What legal options do I have?
29 Apr 2022
Where do i start for a contractor stole my money ?
16 Sep 2021