Jason Wayne Shoemaker

Jason Wayne Shoemaker

also known as MegalodonLaw, Shoemaker Law LLC, Jason W. Shoemaker

3.7
Rating: 1.0

Licensed for 22 years

Appeals Lawyer at Frederick, MD
Practice Areas: Appeals, Criminal Defense, Election Campaigns & Political Law ... +9 more

151 W. Patrick Street, Frederick, MD

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020
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About Jason

Biography

Practice Areas

12

Practice Areas

Appeals 9%

22 years | 25 cases

9%
Business 9%

22 years | 100 cases

9%
Criminal Defense 9%

21 years | 100 cases

9%
Divorce and Separation 9%

21 years | 25 cases

9%
Estate Planning 9%

21 years | 50 cases

9%
Personal Injury 9%

24 years | 127 cases

9%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 21 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2004

Disbarred

Licensed in Maryland for 22 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2003

Disbarred

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020

Location

Shoemaker Law LLC

151 W. Patrick Street, Frederick, MD, 21701

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Jason Wayne Shoemaker's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

3.7 /5.0

22 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | January 11, 2012

Competent, Straightforward, & Likeable lawyer

I enthusiastically recommend Mr Shoemaker. From the very first conversation, he laid out everything i needed: What to expect from him, what he expected of me, & how pricing would work. This helped me proceed with confidence with my case. He was always quick to respond when I had follow up questio...ns, even after he received payment. Working with him, there were no surprises. On top of that, he was pleasant to work with all the way through. This is the lawyer you want to hire.

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Carl Somerlock

Contracts and agreements lawyer | Nov 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He's the guy I turn to when I need to bounce an idea to. Dedicated and involved."

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Carl Somerlock

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  1.0 (Extreme Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020.

Disbarment by Consent issued in MD, 2020

updated on 11/17/2020

This means the attorney agreed to the charge of disbarment in order to avoid a formal hearing. "Disbarment" is the most serious penalty for a lawyer.

Commission Reprimand issued in MD, 2016

updated on 04/27/2018

Honors

2011

D.C.'s Best Lawyer (Runner-Up), Washington City Paper

2010

D.C.'s Best Lawyer - 2010, Washington City Paper

2000

Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition, House of Representatives - United States

Work Experience

2006 - Present

Managing Partner, Shoemaker Law LLC

1900 - Present

Partner, Rolle & DeLorenzo

2004 - 2006

Associate, Futrovsky, Nitkin & Scherr, Chartered

2003 - 2004

Associate, DeCaro, Doran, Siciliano, Gallagher & DeBlasis

Associations

2008 - Present

Hiram-Takoma # 10

MM

2007 - Present

Frederick County Bar Association

Member

2004 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

State of Maryland v. Kanavy, et al.

Judgment in favor of all Defendants

Liddy v. Lamone, et al.

Constitutional Challenge to Candidacy DENIED based on the Doctrine of Laches

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Education

2003

Wake Forest University School of Law

J.D.

2000

Loyola College (MD)

Bachelor's

Speaking Engagements

2017

Facebook Webinar Wednesdays 730PM Open Q&A Session

Publications

Languages

Spanish

Turkish

English

Activity

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