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About Josephia
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
50%
12 years | 25 cases
Child Custody
25%
12 years | 50 cases
Family
25%
12 years | 100 cases
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Licensed in Maryland for 12 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2013
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2026
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Josephia E. Rouse's Reviews
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Posted by Tyree | March 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
The Best
"I had the privilege of working with Josephia Rouse during my divorce proceedings, and I couldn't have asked for a better attorney. Josephia's expertise, professionalism, and dedication to my case were truly exceptional. From our initial consultation to the final resolution, Josephia provided invalua...
Posted by Caroline | March 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly Recommended
Attorney Rouse handled by Divorce case. She fought hard to get me my desired results including Custody of my Children. I was very impressed with her node of delivery in Court which at face value was calm but very sharp and precise. I highly recommend her services.
Posted by L Gibson | November 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Marriage & Prenuptials
Prenuptial Agreement Assistance
I hired attorney Rouse to help me through my pre-nup with my fiancé and her attorney. She did a great job of making sure my primary interests were protected while also helping me make compromises to keep everyone happy.
Posted by James Jones, Esq. | March 02, 2016 | Military Law
Very knowledgeable on veterans affairs
Rouse is a wonderful attorney. She has great insight on veterans laws and rights, due to her long affiliation with the Department of Veterans Affairs. I've witnessed her legal savvy on such matters first hand. As a fellow member of the legal community, I confidently encourage anyone to contact Rouse ...
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Divorce and separation lawyer | Feb 06
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2026.
Indefinite Suspension issued in MD, 2026
updated on 03/16/2026Suspended indefinitely means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for an unknown period of time. The attorney will need to re-apply for admission to the Bar if he or she intends to resume practice in the future.
Honors
2026
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Presenter's Award - Child Custody and Support, Clarence Blount Day Care Center
2016
Excellent Rating, AVVO
2016
Top Contributor, AVVO
2001
Top Ten SAT score in Lee County, South Carolina, Lee Central High School
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Independent Contractor, Women's Law Center Of Maryland
2015 - Present
Independent Contractor, Community Legal Services, Inc.
2013 - 2026
Attorney, Divorce With A Plan
2009 - 2013
Legal Administrative Specialist, Department of Veterans Affairs
Associations
2016 - Present
Bar Association of Montgomery County MarylandMember
2016 - Present
Maryland Association for JusticeMember
2015 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2015 - Present
Bar Association of Baltimore CityMember
2017 - 2018
Alliance of Black Women AttorneysPresident-Elect
2014 - 2019
Alliance of Black Women AttorneysMember
2014 - 2014
MSBA, Veterans and Military SectionSecretary
Sample of Legal Cases
Custody
settled
Landlord Tenant
Tenant stayed in home
Third Party Debt Buyer Defense
Statute of Limitation expired and case was dismissed.
Protective Order
Protective Order granted
Car Accident - No Police Report
Won
Divorce
I was able to assist in a settlement before trial
Child In Need of Assistance
Education
2013
Charlotte School, of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
South University
Bachelor's Degree
Speaking Engagements
2018
Law Practice Management
Attracting Clients for Millenials
2017
Clarence Blount Day Care Center Presentation
Child Custody, Child Support and Mediation
Publications
2016
Good Faith Actions Against First Party Insurers in Maryland
Good Faith Actions
2015
Washington Post
Village Green resident...not evicted
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
I have a default scheduled for my divroce.
23 Aug 2023
Q&A
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19 Aug 2023
Q&A
Uncontested divorce
30 Dec 2022