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also known as Ed Bouquet, Edward Bouquet
Mr. Bouquet is an experienced Family Law litigator with more than 30 years in practice. He specializes in complex and high conflict matters and has argued cases in both trial and appellate courts. Admitted to practice in both Maryland and Washington, DC, Mr. Bouquet is an AV rated attorney by Martindale-Hubble, their highest distinction. He is also one of the select few named a Legal Leader in 2012 by the Washington Post. Mr. Bouquet is a certified mediator and frequently serves as a court appointed and private mediator for cases in Maryland and the District of Columbia.
In addition to his legal practice as a Partner at Brodsky Renehan Pearlstein Lastra & Bouquet, one of Washington metropolitan area's most respected Family Law firms, Mr. Bouquet is a frequent speaker and lecturer on Family Law. He has previously served as a Lecturer and Series Manager for the Montgomery County Women's Commission, a Guest Lecturer on Family Law at American University, and also taught a class on Domestic Relations.
A lifelong resident of the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area, Mr. Bouquet is a graduate of The George Washington University, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences and Emory University School of Law. Mr. Bouquet began his legal career as Law Clerk to the Honorable James S. McAuliffe, Jr. of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland.
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Acquired: 1989
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State: Maryland
Acquired: 1989
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16061 Comprint Circle, Gaithersburg, MD, 20877
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Posted by Taylor | September 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Identity Theft
Con man
I just turned Me Ed into the FBI and homeland security due to the fact the he gave my social security number, passport and other sensitive information to his mafia connection client leaving me with severe identity theft and fraud problems. Awww justuce
Posted by anonymous | August 23, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
Great attorney who cared about my needs and objectives
After many years of marriage my wife and I separated and decided to divorce. Ed represented me through a difficult divorce. As a business owner the separation of assets was contentious. Ed took a lot of time to understand what was important to me and was able to work out a divorce agreement that was ...
Posted by Kirk | August 23, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
I dreaded having to engage an attorney...
I dreaded having to engage an attorney... Having dealt with several over the course of my professional career which left me ever so slightly,.. unenthusiastic,.... about retaining one for my own divorce. If I was religious I would "thank God" that I chose Mr. Bouquet. His experience AND expert...
Posted by Howard | August 22, 2013 | Family
A Consumate Professional
I have known Mr. Bouquet in a professional capacity for over 10 years. As a family law practicioner in the same jurisdiction as Mr. Bouquet I have been involved in several matters with Mr. Bouquet. While advoacting vigorously for his respective clients, he still always maintained a courteous and p...
Posted by anonymous | August 01, 2013 | Family
the ice man cometh
It's always unfortunate when a family law attorney is needed. That said Mr. Bouquet is the guy you want as you wander the minefield of divorce. Capable, resourceful, and more, never has the expression "bringing a gun to a knife fight" been more appropriate. I've dealt with the best of the best in ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Bouquet is a very experienced and effective divorce attorney. He is an excellent advocate for his clients and extremely professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Ed for a few years now and have found him to be a very knowledgeable and skilled attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Ed on various matters over the last few years. He is smart, detailed and diligently looks out for his client's best interest."
"I was an associate at Ed's firm for two years and gained a wealth of knowledge in domestic relations law and litigation. Three reasons why endorse Ed: 1. Ed knows what his clients are dealing with and usually is able to work with opposing counsel to find an amicable resolution. 2. Ed is well rooted in the domestic relations bar, knows the courts and knows how to present a case to the court and to opposing counsel. 3. If a case does not settle, Ed is an aggressive advocate that you will want in your corner in court."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Bouquet for many years. He a skilled and ethical practitioner. We refer cases to each other on a regular basis. He is a lawyer of superior abilities and he is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very bright, skilled, ethical and an excellent negotiator and litigator."
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AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Super Lawyer Maryland and Washington, D.C., SuperLawyers
2020
Best Lawyers Maryland and DC, Best Lawyers
2013
Top Rated Lawyer Washington, D.C. & Baltimore, Legal Leaders / Washington Post
2012
Top Rated Lawyer Washington, D.C. & Baltimore, Legal Leaders / Washington Post
2012
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale Hubbell
2011
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2010 - Present
Principal, Brodsky Renehan Pearlstein & Bouquet
2003 - 2009
Principal, The Law Offices of Edouard J.P. Bouquet
1998 - 2002
Partner, Bouquet & McKinney
1997 - 1998
Principal, The Law Offices of Edouard J.P. Bouquet
1994 - 1997
Principal, The Lewis Law Firm
1989 - 1994
Associate, Lewis, Dack, Paradiso, O`Connor & Good
1988 - 1989
Law Clerk to the Hon. James S. McAuliffe, Jr., Circuit Court for Montgomery County Maryland
1989 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association
1989 - Present
Bar Association of Montgomery County
1989 - Present
District of Columbia Bar
Reversed and remanded
1988
Juris Doctor
1985
Bachelor of Arts (with Honors)
2019
Litigating Voluntary Impoverishment in Maryland
2018
Pre-Nuptial Agreement
2017
Use of Experts in Divorce
2011
Divorce in Maryland
2008
Same Sex Marriage in Maryland
2008
Divorce in Maryland
2007
Technology and Security for Lawyers
2005
Divorce in Maryland
1999
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