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Chat withState: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2006
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State: Maryland
Acquired: 1999
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P.O. Box 39, Millersville, MD, 21108
9 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Professionalism
After a free consultation I decided to have Mr. Byrnes represent me with my child support case. From the beginning he was honest and assured me I had nothing to worry about. He was very professional and ethical, I’m out of state ,he made sending my personal information secure. I would definitely reco...
Posted by anonymous | March 19, 2018
Short and uninformative
Peter answered a question I posed online. We had one message that went between the two of us. The message from Peter was very short, and expressed no interest in finding out more about my situation and needs. He would certainly get no representation in my needs and I recommend others consider the sam...
I would love to tell people to call me to discuss it. But I can't. I cannot openly solicit business on Avvo. I have to be specifically asked. And if you wanted more information, it was yours for the asking. That's why I'm here...and it costs nothing.
Posted by Debbie | January 25, 2018 | Divorce & Separation
A lawyer with integrity
Peter Byrnes is a name you can trust. Everything that comes to him is handled with integrity. I have consulted Peter over the last 10 years for divorce, child support, and harassment. Most recently I consulted with Peter regarding a contract that was broken at my work. Peter is extremely intellige...
Posted by Shelly | November 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Amazing!
My family had the honor of being represented by Peter Byrnes for a nursing home negligence and wrongful death case. From start to finish, he was amazing! There was no stress while working with Mr. Byrnes as he took the bull by the horns and got it done. He was always available and prompt in answering...
Posted by Mark | November 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Alimony
Smart, Experienced, Thoughtful, Prudent, and Wise
Hired Peter to assist me in attempting to recover fraudulently collected alimony from my ex. He advised me well, conducted himself professionally, ensured I understood risks and possible outcomes, and pursued the case with zeal. He negotiated a fair settlement. In other areas, he has always provided ...
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017 - Present
Attorney, Byrnes Law Group
2012 - 2017
Partner, The Law offices of David F. Albright, Jr., P.A.
2007 - 2012
Partner, Bennett & Albright, PA
2001 - 2006
Associate, Bennett & Albright, PA
1999 - 2001
Attorney, Brown & Getka, P.A.
2012 - Present
Attorney Grievance Commission of MarylandPeer Review Panel Member
2012 - Present
Court of Appeals Mentoring Program for New Admitees to the BarMentor
2011 - Present
Riva Trace Baptist ChurchMen's Ministry Leader
1999 - Present
Maryland Association for JusticeMember - President's Club - Leaders Forum
1999 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2016
Maryland Association for JusticeMember, Board of Governors
Appellant victory
Plaintiff's verdict for $4.6 Million
$3.07 Million verdict for Plaintiffs
1999
Juris Doctor
1994
Bachelor of Arts
2003
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