Gordana Schifanelli
also known as SCHIFANELLI LAW,LLP
About Gordana
Biography
Dedicated to resolving my clients's legal issues.
Former long-term adjunct professor at the United States Naval Academy teaching "Financial Markets and Institutions" and "Law and Economics" courses.
Gordana Schifanelli, Esq is also a licensed financial advisor and investment manager to many private clients and institutions.
Schifanelli Law, LLP has been around since 2004, established by attorney, Marc D. Schifanelli, Esq.
We built our firm into a professional and frindly law firm that has been helping people with variety of legal issues.
Our team is creative, effective and reasonable. One of the major strengths is our diverse knowledge of the law and finance which helps the clients navigate through property settlements and division of assets, and their valuatuons.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Maryland for 11 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 11 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Location
SCHIFANELLI LAW, LLP
2450 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD, 21401
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Gordana Schifanelli's Reviews
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60 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 12 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by anonymous | January 02, 2025 | Elder Law
Elder Law expert
My wife and I called Gordana seeking counsel regarding a situation of elder abuse of her elderly mother who is being abused by a family member. Currently the mother was taken out of her home to a safe place out of state by a sibling. Gordana advised contacting an elder care attorney in that state. A...
Posted by Ashley | September 20, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Sole Legal and Physical Custody Case
A few months ago I hired Gordana to represent me in a custody case and I could not be more pleased with her, her service, and the outcome of my case. Gordana is incredibly knowledgeable and I felt extremely supported by her throughout the duration of my case. She made it personal and I could tell tha...
Gordana Schifanelli
Replied last September 20, 2024Thank you so much for taking the time to write this review. I do care about my clients and their families and I am so happy for your outcome.
Posted by Ted | June 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Trustworthy
My wife and I are so fortunate to find and to have Gordana to represent us on multiple occasions. She was always well prepared and prepared us accordingly. She presented professionally and defended supremely. Her courtroom demeanor beamed with confidence. And she quickly gained respect from each J...
Gordana Schifanelli
Replied last June 13, 2024Thank you so very much for such a stellar review! I know I was harsh some times but always with love and care for you and your wife. It was not an easy case but I gave it all every time we went to court. I thank you for your patience and trust in me and our law firm.
Posted by Doreen | April 23, 2024
President of an educational organization
Gordana has been a great person/lawyer I can turn to for excellent law advice. She is extremely knowledgeable and easy to talk with.
Gordana Schifanelli
Replied last April 23, 2024Thank you so much for this review.
Posted by Robin | January 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Family
Unsurpassed in caring and commitment in service to her clients!
Gordana is a very special person who as a family law attorney puts the interests of her clients first and foremost. She listens to you and is empathetic in your story, offering caring and constructive advice. She only has your best interests at heart and works her magic to make it happen. She is h...
Gordana Schifanelli
Replied last January 05, 2024Thank you so much for your detailed and generous review. I am so grateful to have the opportunity to help and ensure you are ready, comfortable and safe to take on the life ahead of you. Your comments mean a lot!
Gordana Schifanelli's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I endorse this lawyer. Gordona is my go-to estate planning attorney in Maryland."
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"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse attorney Gordana Schifanelli. She is a bilingual lawyer, which is a great asset to our clients and the legal community."
"Ms. Schifanelli is a thorough and skilled advocate for her clients. I highly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Schifanelli shows through her advocacy a true desire to assist her clients. Gordana is a true professional."
"I endorse this lawyer in Immigration, Estate Planning, and Family Law (Divorce/Separation, Custody, Child Support, Alimony, Property division)"
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Experience
Honors
2015
10 Best Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2008
Top Advisor, Reuters
Work Experience
2011 - Present
CEO/President, All source Wealth Management, LLC
2004 - Present
Managing Partner, SCHIFANELLI & ASSOCIATES, LLC
2009 - 2011
Investment Advisor, Wells Fargo, N.A.
1999 - 2009
Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch & Co.
Associations
2014 - Present
New Jersey Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Maryland Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association, Membership CommitteeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Settled
Settled
Education
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
MA - Masters
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Managing your Estate
Publications
2024
Languages
Serbo-Croatian
Russian
Bosnian
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
How do get my husband's social security number for a QDRO of a pension case?
28 May 2026
Legal consultancy
16 May 2026
How can I get access to my portion of our retirement stocks without divorce, just separating.
09 May 2026