$ 250-300 per hour
David Andrew Burkhouse
About David
Biography
I am a veteran, who believes in dedication and hard work. I believe that my clients have the right to expect excellence in legal representation.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Education
50%
17 years
Employment and Labor
20%
17 years
Business
10%
17 years
Contracts and Agreements
10%
17 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Maryland for 18 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Pessin Katz Law, P.A.
5950 Symphony Woods, Suite 510, Columbia, MD, 21044
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Contracts & Agreements
Posted by Zen | February 11, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements
David Burkhouse was very helpful
David was my lawyer. In January 2015, he clarified the separation agreement between me and my former employer. He explained the draft proposed by my former employer, and proposed new languages. As a result, I got more favorable terms. Throughout this process, my family felt more comfortable and secur...
Posted by anonymous | March 05, 2009 | Contracts & Agreements
Advice on a lease
Mr. Burkhouse reviewed and helped me negotiate a lease. He thoroughly explained the legal language and was responsive to requests.
David Andrew Burkhouse's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known and worked with David Burkhouse for many years. He is a leader in our legal community and served as President of the Howard County Bar Association. Dave's knowledge, integrity and professionalism are unmatched. I highly recommend David Burkhouse, Esquire."
"I endorse this lawyer. I had the opportunity to work with David in the Maryland State Bar Association's Leadership Academy. He was also my colleague at my former firm. David is an incredibly intelligent and hardworking attorney. He is willing to go the extra mile, whether in a public service project, or for his clients."
"Mr. Burkhouse is an excellent civil litigation attorney. My office refers clients with employment and business matters to Dave because of his excellent knowledge of the law, his dedication to working out reasonable solutions, and his leadership in the legal community. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"Dave is extremely intelligent and dedicated. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and a very amiable colleague."
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Experience
Honors
2013
President's Award, Howard County Bar Association
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
President's Award, Howard County Bar Association
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
1998
Army Achievement Medal, United States Army
1998
Army Comendation Medal, United States Army
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Attorney, Pessin Katz law
2007 - 2008
Judicial Law Clerk, Circuit Court for Howard County, Maryland
2006 - 2007
Law Clerk, Forensics Division Maryland Office of the Public Defender
Associations
2016 - Present
Howard County Bar FoundationBoard of Directors
2010 - Present
Maryland Bar Assoc. Comm. Veteran's LawMember
2007 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Howard County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2016
Maryland State Bar AssociationBoard of Governors
2013 - 2014
Howard County Bar AssociationPresident
2012 - 2013
Howard County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2011 - 2012
Howard County Bar AssociationTreasurer
2010 - 2011
Howard County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2010 - 2011
Maryland Bar Association Membership Comm.Member
2009 - 2010
Maryland State Bar AssociationFellow Maryland State Bar Assoc. Leadership Academy
Sample of Legal Cases
Bldg. Materials Corp. of Am. v. Bd. of Educ. of Baltimore Cnty., 428 Md. 572 (2012)
Baltimore County Board of Education successfully defended right to use intergovernmental cooperative purchasing for roofing projects
Boreland v. Portchester Teachers Federal Credit Union
Sucessfully defended suit.
Education
2007
University of Baltimore School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
Saint Mary's College of Maryland
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
School Resource Officer and D.A.R.E. Officer Training Program
Law Enforcement Issues Arising in Schools
Publications
2010
The Business Monthly
Many Federal Contractors Are Now Required to E-Verify Eligibility of All Employees
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
What are the reasons for an order of default for divorce being denied?
23 Sep 2011
Q&A
State of MD statue of limitations for small claims court
15 Jun 2009
Q&A
Maryland Law regarding Divorce that is contested and marital property and debt distribution
16 Jun 2009