Top Rated Germantown, MD Family Lawyers

63 family lawyers serve Germantown, MD. Compare the best based on 133+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Montgomery County are listed below.

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Germantown Has 63 Family Attorneys with 133 Reviews

Pare & Associates, LLC
20300 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Suite 210, Germantown, MD

Family Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Since opening the firm in 1991, Alice has been working closely with clients and helping them accomplish their goals. Alice has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Microbiology from the State University of New York, a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree ...

Rating: 6.8

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8 Executive Park Ct, Germantown, MD

Family Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Family

Review: "Mr. Biedron is THE BEST family law lawyer in Montgomery County, MD!! Even at almost 8 years+ from the case he worked so diligently on for me, I STILL seek his advice and guidance in regards to my children and the matters that surround them with th..."

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Family Lawyers in Germantown, MD

Family lawyers advise and represent clients in matters like divorce, custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and the civil aspects of domestic violence. They draft agreements, negotiate settlements, appear in family court, protect parental and financial rights, help enforce orders, and provide emotional and procedural guidance through sensitive family transitions.

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Rockville)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Family, Mediation

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The Law Office of Laura Tise Magnuson
20529 Anndyke Way, Germantown, MD

Family Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning, Litigation

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12204 Canterfield Terr, Germantown, MD

Family Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Family, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements and more

Review: "We have been working with Leana for almost 4 years now and have had nothing but great experiences. She has been very responsive and on top of all of our legal matters."

Rating: 6.7

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Family Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Family, General Practice

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Morris Sessing
12580 Middlebrook Rd, Ste 308, Germantown, MD

Family Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Land Use and Zoning, Litigation, Real Estate and more

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Law Ofc Ninette M Poton
13017 Wisteria Dr Pmb 135, Germantown, MD

Family Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Family, Appeals, General Practice

Review: "I am very satisfied with the outcome of my case. I was referred to Shelly by a good friend. She helped me work out a settlement with my ex-partner and made sure it was beneficial to me. I absolutely recommend her and her firm."

Rating: 8.4

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Shelly D McKeon's Website

Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Recognized for his ability to respond to the needs of both demanding clients and cases involving complex litigation, Brian K. Pearlstein has successfully handled an array of cases related to complicated assets, valuation of businesses and professi...

Rating: 10

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Family, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: Paul Lewis, Esq., a partner with the Firm, has practiced law in the Greater Washington Area for more than 38 years. During this time he has successfully represented thousands of clients who have faced a wide variety of legal problems.As an Assista...

Rating: 9.6

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Family, Personal Injury, Estate Planning and more

Rating: 10

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Montgomery Village)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Andy Hoverman strives to give personalized legal services suited to the needs of each client. Andy has provided representation for clients residing, or needing representation, in the cities of Rockville, Gaithersburg, Upper Marlboro, Hyattsville, ...

Rating: 9.3

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Child Support and more

Bio: Jessica S. Kern represents clients in all aspects of Family Law with experience in Montgomery County, Frederick County, and Prince George’s County, among others. Ms. Kern handles cases involving contested and uncontested divorce, division of prope...

Rating: 7.3

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Review: "Mr. Pearlstein and Ms. Renehan handled my case very professionally, responsively, and with great knowledge. My case was unique as I needed to transfer custody from another state to Maryland, which required a thorough modification. Having both of t..."

Rating: 8.6

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Bryan Renehan is an "AV" rated attorney by Martindale Hubble for excellence in the practice of law as distinguished by members of the area Bar and Judiciary. He is recognized by the Maryland and District of Columbia Super Lawyers publications as o...

Rating: 9.2

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Family, Immigration

Bio: Honest, practical advice that solves problems.

Rating: 7.3

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Heather R. Sweren joined Brodsky, Renehan, Pearlstein, & Bouquet as an Associate in 2006 and was promoted to Partner in 2015. She is licensed to practice law in Maryland. Ms. Sweren received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Ma...

Rating: 8.9

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Family, Bankruptcy and Debt

Review: "He has been my lawyer as well as several other family members of mine. He is sharp, cut throat, to the point, and best of all... he knows his stuff!"

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Family Attorney near Germantown (Gaithersburg)

Family Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning, Mediation and more

Review: "I highly recommend the legal services of Steve Plaisted. He is highly knowledgeable about Maryland estate planning law. I used his services to write a trust, wills and POAs in order to get things in order for my husband and me as we rapidly approa..."

Rating: 6.6

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Which Family lawyers have been licensed the longest in Germantown, MD?

Allen Julius Katz 52 years licensed
Stuart Philip Postow 52 years licensed
Sidney David Elling 51 years licensed
Joseph E Stolz Jr 50 years licensed
Bryan Renehan 49 years licensed
Paul S Lewis 49 years licensed
Norman B. King 46 years licensed
Elliott A Alman 46 years licensed
Alyson Dodi Meiselman 45 years licensed
Jeffrey Stuart Weintraub 43 years licensed

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Which Germantown, MD Family lawyers are newest to the area?

Waseem Ahmed Shah 3 years licensed
Brandon Forrest Cooper 4 years licensed
Evangelos Pete Ganginis 5 years licensed
Beutrice Hill Walker 6 years licensed
Sydney Alexandra Montgomery 7 years licensed
Ravay Shantina Smith 8 years licensed
Chanel Wainstein 9 years licensed
Colleen Nicole Coffman 12 years licensed
Michael Christopher Fleming 13 years licensed
Carl Alfred Ward 13 years licensed

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Who are the most reviewed Family lawyers in Germantown, MD?

Brian K Pearlstein 28 reviews
Alice Ann Pare-Johnson 15 reviews
Steven Plaisted 13 reviews
Alejandro Radice 13 reviews
Shelly D McKeon 10 reviews
Lynette A. Whitfield 10 reviews
Jessica Scavia Kern 7 reviews
Andrew Thomas Hoverman 5 reviews
Paul S Lewis 5 reviews
Stuart Philip Postow 3 reviews

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Germantown, MD Family Lawyers

Germantown Has 63 Family Attorneys with 133 Reviews

Alice Ann Pare-Johnson