$ 300-500 per hour
About Thomas
Biography
Mr. Houpt has lived in the Mid- Atlantic region for the majority of his life graduating from James Buchanan High School in Ft. Loudon, PA. After a brief tenure in the U.S. Navy as a cryptologist Mr. Houpt received his bachelors degree from the University of Shippensburg in Shippensburg, PA. While involved in several successful business ventures Mr. Houpt completed his MBA from the Frostburg University campus located in Hagerstown, MD. Mr. Houpt received his Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore in 2015.
Mr. Houpt holds a licence to practice law in the State of Maryland.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Pro bono
10 %
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Maryland for 9 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2016
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Location
Metzner & Houpt
20 W. Washington St, Suite 400, Hagerstown, MD, 21740
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Thomas C. Houpt's Reviews
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Posted by Robert | March 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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Top Notch Service
My situation was a DUI. My problem was more complicated than that. There were other charges and I had a drug problem. I felt like i was more than just another defendant and spoke on the phone with Mr Houpt regularly. His motivation helped me turn my life around and was able to get me a fair plea deal...
Posted by Randy | February 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Calm in a stressful situation
Mr Houpt was my attorney for a considerable speeding ticket. Having only been in a courtroom once before, I was stressed about what to do, when to do it, what to say, what NOT to say, etc. He held my hand, metaphorically, through the whole process, making the ordeal almost fun. I would certainly hire...
Posted by Shane | February 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Attorney
Very pleased with the outcome from Mr. Houpts office. Fair legal fees and honest advice. Recommended!
Posted by anonymous | December 23, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Excellent attorney to have on your side
Mr. Craig Houpt has helped my husband and I in creating and reviewing legal documents for our business and real estate needs. He is very thorough and responsive. We highly recommend him !
Thomas C. Houpt's Lawyer Endorsements
"Craig is a great asset to the legal community, and an attorney who I regularly refer matters to in the Washington County area and west."
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Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Metzner & Houpt
2013 - 2015
Legal Coordinator, Horizon Goodwill Industries
2012 - 2013
Law Clerk, Law Offices of Ira Cooke
2012 - 2012
Law Intern, Law Offices of James K. Reed
2012 - 2012
Legal Intern, Honorable Daniel P. Dwyer - Washington County Circuit Court
2008 - 2011
Sr. Project Analyst, CitiMortgage
Associations
American Bar Association
Maryland State Bar Association
Washington County Bar Association
Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association
Education
2015
University of Baltimore School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
Frostburg State University
MBA - Master of Business Administration
1998
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Goodwill International LEAP conference
Expungement
2014
Maryland Re-Entry Collaborative: 2nd Bi-Annual Statewide Community Re-Entry Symposium
Offender Re-Entry
2014
Goodwill on the Hill - Day of Advocacy
Goodwill Advocacy
2013
University of Baltimore School of Law - Criminal Law Association Speaker Series
Technology and the Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers