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also known as Stephanie L. Royal
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No time to come into an office? Virtual Legal Services for Probate, Wills, Debt Settlement and more! The Royal Legal Group, LLC d/b/a the Royal Law Office, embraces technology and offers online legal services and in-person legal services that provide clients with cost effective options. This convenient forum also helps reduce our carbon footprint and is accessible from your smart phone, tablet or other mobile device! The Royal Legal Group, LLC is here to serve your legal needs in a virtual world!
Established in 2013, by Stephanie L. Royal, after serving as a public employee for over 20 years in the areas of Consumer Law, Adminsitrative Law, and Corporate Law, the Royal Legal Group, LLC provides knowledge, leadership and assessment that leads to solutions. Using her background in consumer law, contract law and mediation, Ms. Royal now focuses on helping individuals with their probate needs, whether you are serving as a Personal Representative and need to open or administrate an estate, defend an estate or settle an estate debt. She also drafts Wills and other Estate Planning documents and continues to help clients who need general debt settlement services and contract review and advice.
An Attorney, Arbitrator and Mediator, Stephanie L. Royal has handled matters in the areas of: unfair trade practices, contract disputes, school law, elder law, business matters, general litigation, ethics & compliance, and other legal areas. Competent, organized and efficient, her background includes experience as a Judicial Law Clerk, a Pennsylvania Deputy Attorney General, a D.C. Congressional Liaison, and an Ethics Officer for several entities.
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State: Maryland
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Mobile
9841 Washington Blvd, Suite 200, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878
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5335 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Suite 440, Washington, DC, 20015
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Posted by Regina | January 22, 2026 | Consulted Attorney
Stephanie promptly provided information and clarification after I submitted an inquiry for assistance related to a deed matter. In our correspondence, she was upfront about fees and her caseload, and she didn't pressure me to move forward. In fact it turns out that I didn't need lawyer services. I ca...
Posted by Kee | January 20, 2026 | Consulted Attorney
My husband and I had some contracting issues we desperately needed help with and Attorney Stephanie Lynn Royal was kind enough to look over everything and point us in the right direction. She is kind, professional and very knowledgeable. Thanks again Attorney Stephanie Lynn Royal!
Posted by LAD III | December 5, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Stephanie Royal did an excellent job assisting my family with a complex probate matter involving a foreign estate in Washington, DC. She was knowledgeable, professional, and always patient in guiding us through each step. Her expertise made a confusing process more manageable. I highly rec...
Posted by Khris | November 2, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Stephanie was very responsive and detailed. She was able to quickly get her arms around the facts of the case and provided me with very sound legal advice. She will tell you what you need to hear not what you want to hear. She was able to help me navigate a protracted real estate legal issue. I wo...
Posted by Lauren | March 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Stephanie Lynn Royal helped us put our assets in trust, a complicated affair that she explained clearly and patiently. She knows the law and always responded to our questions quickly and completely. She is also a delightful person to work with. I would call on her again in a heartbeat.
"Stephanie is a dedicated and thorough attorney with an amazing work ethic. Leaves no stone unturned and gets results!"
"Stephanie has a creative, talented legal mind and enthusiastically represents her clients. She is also an engaging and friendly person. I happily recommend her to those looking for help with consumer issues."
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell®
2024
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell®
2024
Top 100 Black Lawyer, The National Black Lawyers Association
2024
Client's Choice, Avvo
2023
Top 100 Black Lawyer, The National Black Lawyers Association
2023
Clients' Choice, Avvo
2022
Client's Choice, Avvo
2022
Top 100 Black Lawyers, The National Black Lawyers Association
2021
Client’s Choice, Avvo
2021
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Governor's Volunteer Service Certificate, Governor of the State of Maryland
2006
Color of Justice Program, Women's Bar Association of Western Pennsylvania and the National Association of Women Judges
2014 - Present
Founder and Managing Attorney, The Royal Legal Group, LLC
2012 - 2015
In School Mediator, Conflict Resolution of Montgomery County MD
2009 - 2013
Ethics Advisor and Business Consultant, Various Entities
2007 - 2009
Assistant General Counsel, D.C. Office of Chief Financial Officer
1999 - 2006
Solicitor (General Counsel), Pittsburgh School District
1991 - 1999
Deputy Attorney General, Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office
1988 - 1991
Judicial Law Clerk, Pennsylvania Superior Court
2013 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Maryland Program for Mediator ExcellenceMember
2006 - Present
Bar of the United States Supreme CourtMember
1989 - Present
District of Columbia BarMember
2013 - 2015
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
1996 - 2006
Allegheny County Bar FoundationFellow
1994 - 1995
Homer S. Brown Law AssociationPast President
1993 - 2006
American Inns of Court - W. Edward Sell ChapterBarrister
1993 - 1994
Homer S. Brown Law AssociationSecretary
1991 - 1992
Allegheny County Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionSecretary
1990 - 2006
Neighborhood Legal Services Association-PittsburghBoard Member
Case Settled in favor of Royal Legal Group Client who was the Personal Representative.
Judgment for Plaintiff, a client of the Royal Legal Group. Co-Personal Representative's claim for additional funds determined to be meritless.
Judgment for Plaintiffs.
Judgment for Plaintiff. Value of item plus Attorney's Fees awarded.
Settlement reached. Case dismissed.
Buy Back of vehicle obtained.
Case Dismissed on behalf of Royal Legal Group client,
Lease agreement obtained for Royal Legal Group client.
Case Dismissed on behalf of Royal Legal Group client!
1987
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
Small Business Legal Issues
2017
Estate Planning
2014
Wills and Estates
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