$ 400-400 per hour
I represent clients in family law cases and divorce matters throughout Maryland, including Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Howard County, Montgomery County, and Prince George's County.
My services range from amicable separations, to child custody matters, to high-conflict divorce litigation. I often handle cases with complex financial issues.
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15 years
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15 years
$ 400-400 per hour
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Acquired: 2009
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2000 Century Plaza, Suite 446, 10632 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, 21044
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Posted by anonymous | May 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Whitney oversaw my divorce case from beginning to end with compassion, efficiency, and careful strategy. He is an excellent communicator and carefully listened to discern my goals and priorities while crafting strong legal strategy to leverage negotiations and achieve the outcome I wanted. He ...
Posted by Peter | May 7, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Amos served as the lead attorney on my case, and I couldn't have asked for better representation. He and the entire team demonstrated the highest level of professionalism - trustworthy, well-organized, and consistently reliable throughout the entire process.
Posted by anonymous | April 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I had the privilege of working with Amos and Rachel during a really challenging time, and I couldn't have asked for better advocates. From the start, they listened closely to what mattered most to me—staying in the home I wanted for my daughter. Even though that wasn’t something the Court typically g...
Posted by anonymous | January 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I am profoundly grateful to Amos Whitney and the team at Weinberg & Schwartz. Through his exceptional expertise, professionalism, and unwavering support, I was able to achieve the best possible outcome in my divorce and custody case. Mr. Whitney is a fierce advocate who tirelessly pursued my goals...
Posted by anonymous | November 25, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I have no regrets about hiring Amos and his team, including Rachel, to handle my family law matter. From day one, Amos was a sincere and thoughtful advisor, devoting enough time to truly understand my case while keeping my child's best interest in mind. I appreciated his honest approach and the reali...
"Amos is an extremely knowledgeable and experienced family law attorney. Amos is very settlement-minded, but also able to guide clients through complex litigation matters with expertise."
"Amos is an excellent family law attorney who represents clients all over central Maryland. He does a lot of divorce work, but also excels in child custody/support. Amos is one of only two family lawyers to whom I refer my clients."
"As Senior Counsel at Weinberg & Schwartz, Amos is experienced, competent and knowledgeable in the field of Family Law. I know him to be straightforward, honest and a true advocate for his clients. Working with Amos is always a pleasure."
"I would highly recommend Amos Whitney to anyone looking for legal advice and representation surrounding any family issue. Amos is the first person I brainstorm with because I trust his understanding of the law and its application to real problems, his ethics, and his overall judgment on interpersonal issues. I have witnessed him in trial and he provides zealous representation. On the same note, he also is a strong negotiator and always works to resolve matters in a manner that is best for his clients to avoid the expense and uncertainty of trial. Amos Whitney places the best interests of his clients first and foremost. He makes it a priority to ensure his clients understand the law and their case, and he explores all available options to ensure they are making a choice that they believe is the best decision. I recommend Amos Whitney to my friends and family."
"I have worked with Amos for five years and first met him while he was clerking for a Circuit Court judge. I was impressed with Amos from our first encounter for his professionalism, his work ethic and his ability to understand people and the dynamics of family law. Amos is well respected by his peers and the bench for his ability to be prepared for court and his sense of reasonableness. He is a pleasure to work with and has the litigation skills that make him a strong advocate for his clients. I highly endorse Amos!"
"Amos is an excellent attorney and has an outstanding reputation within the legal community. Even in the most hostile domestic cases, Amos’ professionalism shines through. If you are in need of legal representation in a divorce, separation, child custody or support, I would recommend Amos without hesitation."
"Amos is an excellent choice for anyone seeking an attorney for divorce, child custody, or any other family law matter. He is well-respected by the Judges and other family law attorneys in Maryland. Amos strives to find solutions and help his clients transition through one of the most difficult parts of their lives, and he does so with a combination of zealous advocacy and understanding of his client's needs."
"Amos is a trusted colleague and a true asset to the family law profession. Amos is a compassionate advocate for his clients with the skill and work ethic necessary to resolve cases with positive results. I highly endorse this Lawyer."
"Mr. Whitney is an excellent choice for your family law needs. He is calm and courteous in face of difficult circumstances. He helps his clients understand the legal process with patience and finesse."
"Mr. Whitney is a discerning family law attorney with a good sense of appropriate tactics to utilize in a case and the potential responses from opposing parties. He possesses a rational, calm demeanor in the face of volatile domestic situations."
"I've known Amos for 4 years. Amos is an excellent attorney/litigator that works hard for every client that walks in his door. He is passionate about his work and that is clearly reflected in the results he obtains for his clients."
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2015
Outgoing President's Award, James MacGill Inn of Court
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2021 - Present
Partner, Weinberg & Schwartz, LLC
2015 - Present
Senior Counsel, Weinberg & Schwartz, LLC
2010 - Present
Associate, Weinberg & Schwartz, LLC
2009 - 2010
Judicial Law Clerk, the Hon. Diane O. Leasure, for the Circuit Court for Howard County, Maryland
2010 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Howard County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Family Law Assistance ProgramVolunteer Attorney
2014 - 2015
James MacGill Inn of CourtPresident
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
Direct and Cross Examination of Parties
2013
Evidenciary Issues in Domestic Violence Cases in District Court
2014
English