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Andrew L Jiranek
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Biography
Mr. Jiranek's legal practice focuses on corporate, finance and real estate matters. He serves and has served as general counsel for a number of regional, national and international public and privately-held corporations, non-profit corporations and other business organizations. He has written numerous published articles and papers on corporate and commercial transactional topics and lectured extensively for public and private business development groups in the Baltimore area. Prior to forming the firm, Mr. Jiranek worked as General Counsel with a public high-technology company, an associate in the corporate and finance departments of several large and mid sized law firms in Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland, an Honors Program attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice and a judicial law clerk to U.S. District Court Judge Truman Hobbs in Montgomery, Alabama.
Mr. Jiranek graduated from William and Mary Law School with a J.D. in 1987, where he was an Editor of the Law Review, and from Princeton University with an A.B. in Economics in 1984. Mr. Jiranek is a member of the American Bar Association and the Maryland, D.C. and Virginia Bar Associations where he is active with several business and finance committees.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 305-340 per hour
Payment Methods
- Check
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Licensed in Maryland for 31 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 36 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 38 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Location
Jiranek, P.A.
16 Willow Avenue, Towson, MD, 21286
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Posted by anonymous | July 27, 2016
Phone Consultation - Real Estate Law
Mr. Jiranek is a consummate professional who knows the law like the back of his hand. He listened intently to my case, asked several questions and worked to wholly understand my situation. In the end he provided sound legal advice and educated me on a few pointers I was not aware of. All-in-all, Mr. ...
Posted by MFRET | July 29, 2015 | Real Estate
Outstanding Representation
Drew has consistently and efficiently handled all our legal issues in real estate, transactional and other civil matters for several years. He is extremely knowledgeable, principled and a very strong advocate. He is backed by a first rate team. I would recommend his firm without any reservation!
Posted by John | February 17, 2013 | Real Estate
Reassuring service, and effective representation in an uncertain situation.
Very knowledgeable responsive and focused. Effectively respond to an unfounded accusation by my HOA. I was reassured by his letter of representation; and when my insurance company faltered, his confidence was inspiring. In a worse case scenario if we go to court, I feel confident. Couldn't ask for b...
Posted by Robert | December 13, 2012 | Business
AES Review
Mr. Jiranek has been our company's council since 2005 assisting us with all legal areas of a small business. He also assisted in identifying financing for our office facility that we purchased in 2007. Any time we have a legal question or require guidance we turn to Mr. Jiranek immediately and rece...
Posted by Jim Dicus | October 16, 2012 | Mergers & Acquisitions
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Andrew has helped me through all kinds of legal issues, from buying a company to the last selling a company. He has always pushed to get what I ask for from the seller or buyer, he maintaned constant contact with me providing his opinion and reviewing what we could or could not do. He has given advi...
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Experience
Honors
2017
Selected Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Appointment to Expert Panel for Cross Border Finance, LexisNexis PSL
2011
"Baltimore's Best", Baltimore's City Paper
2011
Business Attorney in Maryland, Selected to Provide Maryland Coverage for LegalMatch Attorney Referral Network
2010
Legal Elite, Baltimore SmartCEO
1987
Board of Editors, William & Mary Law Review
Work Experience
2001 - 2020
Managing Attorney, Jiranek, P.A.
1998 - 2001
General Counsel, View Systems, Inc.
1992 - 1998
Associate, Niles, Barton & Wilmer
1991 - 1992
Associate, Dickstein Shapiro & Morin
1988 - 1991
Honors Program Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice
1987 - 1988
Judicial Law Clerk, U.S. District Court
Associations
1992 - Present
American Bar Association (Maryland chapter)Subcomms. on Fed. & State Reg. of Securities, Devs. in Bus. Fin.
1992 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationSecurities and Real Estate Subcommittees
1992 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationBusiness Law Section
1989 - Present
DC Bar AssociationBusiness Law Section
1988 - Present
Virginia State BarBusiness Law Section
Sample of Legal Cases
CLASS v. TOWSON UNIVERSITY
Judgment for Class
Steinberg ex rel. v. Lancer Management Group, LLC
Settled
US v. Davis Memorial Hospital
Judgment in favor of Defendants
Chin v. U.S.
Affirmed
SDM Corp. v. U.S.
Case Dismissed
Education
1987
William & Mary Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
Princeton University
A.B.
Speaking Engagements
2012
Practical Tips for Private Placements of Securities
Use of Private Placement Agents
2010
Raising Capital - Leveraging Opportunities
Venture Capital Financing
2008
Business Development Series
Legal Considerations to Organizing Your Business
2005
Breakfast Presentation
Structuring Section 1031 Exchanges
2003
Business Seminar at BWI
Primer on E Commerce Legal Issues
1996
Business Roundtable
Corporate Partnering: A Strategy For Emerging Growth Companies
Publications
2015
LexisNexis
Cross Border Banking and Finance Guide
2011
Baltimore Smart CEO
Finance Options For The Small and Mid-Sized Business
2007
Maryland Bar Journal
Debt Financing Secured By Intellectual Property
2005
Caldwell Banker
Structuring Section 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges for Real Estate Transactions
2005
U.S. Small Business Administration
Legal Considerations to Organizing Your Business
2004
Baltimore SmartCEO
Expand Your Business By Franchising It
2003
Maryland Chamber of Commerce
Primer on E-Commerce Legal Issues
2003
Baltimore SmartCEO
Direct Public Offerings; A Big Idea
1996
Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County
Corporate Partnering: A Strategy For Emerging Growth Companies
1995
The Health Lawyer, Vol. 7, No. 4
Any Willing Provider Laws: Regulating the Health Care Provider's Contractual Relationship With the Insurance Company
1995
Commercial Law Bulletin, Vol. X, No. 1
Recent Legal Developments In Leasehold Financing: Implications for the Draftsman
Languages
English
Activity
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