Practice Areas: Business and Corporate Law; M&A Transactions Ranging in Size From $500,000 to $200 Million; Leveraged Buy-Outs; ESOP Transactions; Corporate Structuring; Corporate Succession Plans; Recapitalization/Corporate Reorganizations; Formation and Structuring of Business Entities, Including Corporations, Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies; Taxation; Tax Analysis in Corporate Structures
Admitted to Practice: Maryland 1974
Education: University of Delaware (B.A. 1971); University of Maryland School of Law (J.D. 1974) Order of the Coif
Professional Affiliations:
American Bar Association, 1974 – present
Maryland State Bar Association, 1974 – present
Chairman: Section of Taxation, MSBA, 1987-1988
Lecturer: Maryland Institution for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers
Guest Lecturer: Loyola University, Graduate Business Programs
AV Peer Review Rated: Martindale-Hubbell
Awards and Honors:
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2010 – present
Listed in Baltimore’s Legal Elite, 2010 - Baltimore SmartCEO Magazine
Named 2009 Baltimore Corporate Lawyer of the Year by Woodward/White’s The Best
Lawyers in America
Listed in Maryland Super Lawyers, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011; Named among “Top 50
Maryland Lawyers,” 2008
Recognized in Chambers USA: American’s Leading Lawyers for Business, published by
Chambers and Partners, 2005 - present
