2015-16 Legal Services Directory

Maryland State Bar Association Agriculture Law Section

2015-2016 Legal Services Directory

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing The Maryland State Bar Association Agriculture Law Section offers the following information to agriculture producers, individuals, attorneys, businesses, organizations, and industry leaders for informational purposes only. The individuals listed have a special interest in agriculture and are members of the Agriculture Law Section. They provide services and/or information related to the law and to agricultural practices.

Maryland Attorneys – Private Practice ...................................................................................... pages 2-19 Delaware Attorneys – Private Practice ..................................................................................... page 20 New Jersey Attorneys – Private Practice .................................................................................. page 20 Virginia Attorneys – Private Practice......................................................................................... page 20 District of Columbia Attorneys – Private Practice...................................................................... pages 21-22 Academic, Associations, Courts, Farms, Government Agencies, & Specialty Services ........... pages 22-26 Law Students ............................................................................................................................ page 27 When seeking legal services and resource information first check the “States/Counties” or “States/Jurisdiction” column, locating where the attorney practices. Under “Practice Areas” you will find those areas of law which the attorney regularly engages. By contacting an individual on this list, it is understood that you are interested in learning more about the services available or making an appointment for a consultation and that until an attorney-client relationship has been created through a legal service agreement, no representation by the firm or individual attorney is established.

MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Maryland State Bar Association Agriculture Law Section shall be to serve the interests of the agricultural and legal communities in Maryland. The Section shall strive: 

to serve as a resource and supportive assembly of legal professionals to those involved in agricultural affairs;

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to improve the knowledge and professional abilities of legal professionals through continuing legal education programs, industry-based education programs, publications, networking, and other means;

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to engage in the practice of law as it relates to agricultural matters;

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to review and research applicable laws and proposed legislation which may impact the industry as a whole;

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to monitor developments in the various legal fields that are applicable to the broad spectrum of agriculture, agribusiness, and aquaculture in Maryland;

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to disseminate information about current developments in this area of the law; and

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in general, to assist in the improvement of the practice of law in this area.

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Maryland Attorneys – Private Practice Attorney Contact Info Matthew D. Alegi, Esquire

Shulan, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A. 12505 Park Potomac Avenue, 6th Floor Potomac, Maryland 20854-6803 (301) 230-6574 office; (301) 230-2891 fax malegi@srgpe.com ~ www.ShulmanRogers.com

Gwendolyn M. Allen, Esquire Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC 10320 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 900 Columbia, Maryland 21044-3350 (202) 349-2690; (202) 349-2691 fax gallen@renocavanaugh.com

Benjamin D. Arem, Esquire 100 1st Street, Unit 352 Rockville, Maryland 20851 (301) 490-8442 office arem@aremlaw.com

Bruce C. Armistead, Esquire Armistead, Griswold, Lee & Rust, P.A. 114 Bay Street, Building C Easton, Maryland 21601-2815 (410) 822-4777 phone; (410) 822-4787 fax armistead@aglrlaw.com

Anthony D. Arnold

10411 Motor City Drive, Suite 750 Bethesda, Maryland 20817-1289 (301) 519-8024 office; (800) 538-2029 fax ada@anthonydarnold.com

Aimee M. Bader, Esquire Bernstein & Feldman, P.A. 900 Bestgate Road, Suite 200 Annapolis, Maryland 21401-7920 (410) 573-0017 office; (410) 573-0049 fax aimeeb@bflaw.com ~ www.bflaw.com

Christopher A. Banks, Esquire 6801 Kennelworth Avenue, Suite 200 Riverdale Park, Maryland 20737 (202) 738-2171 office chris@banksatlaw.com

Practice Areas

States / Counties

Real Estate Transactions; Financing; and Dispute Resolution

Throughout the State of Maryland

Commercial Real Estate, including financing, acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing

Throughout the State of Maryland

Land Use and Planning; Zoning; Property Law

Maryland (Montgomery and Frederick counties)

Land Use and Zoning; Conservation Easements; Administrative Appeals; General Real Estate and Title Issues

Maryland (Caroline, Dorcester, Kent, Queen Anne’s and Talbot counties)

Estate Planning; Tax Law; Government Contracts

Maryland (Montgomery, Prince George’s Counties) Fed. Dist. Ct (MD, DC)

Business; Real Estate; Contracts; Property Acquisition; Commercial Leasing; Foreclosure; Foreclosure Defense; Construction and General Litigation Bankruptcy; Personal Injury; Workers Compensation; Criminal Defense

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Throughout the State of Maryland U.S. District Court of MD

Prince George’s and Montgomery County

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Timothy Stewart Barkley Sr. , Esquire One Park Avenue PO Box 1136 Mount Airy, Maryland 21771 (301) 606-5905 office; (866) 295-6950 fax tbarkley@barkleylaw.com www.barkleylaw.com or www.mountairylaw.com

Sarah R. Barnwell, Esquire

10411 Motor City Drive, Suite 750 Bethesda, Maryland 20817-1289 (410) 630-1300 office; (410) 630-1301 fax sarah@barnwelllaw.com

Thomas C. Beach III, Esquire

Whiteford, Taylor, Preston, LLP 7 Saint Paul Street, Suite 1500 Baltimore, Maryland 21202-1636 (410) 347-8722 office; (410) 223-3722 fax tbeach@wtplaw.com

Anne-Thérèse J. Béchamps, Esquire Venable LLP 210 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 500 Towson, MD 21204 (410) 494-6253 office; (410) 821-0147 fax atbechamps@venable.com Joseph E. Bell, II, Esquire P.O. Box 362 Leonardtown, Maryland 20650-0362 (301) 475-8421

E. Anne Benaroya, Esquire Maryland Animal Law Center 5625 Hogenhill Terrace Rockville, Maryland 20853-2564 (410) 977-3331office eabenaroya@gmail.com Jan I. Berlage, Esquire

Gohn, Hankey, Stichel & Berlage, LLP 201 North Charles Street, Suite 2101 Baltimore, Maryland 21201 (410) 752-9300 office; (410) 752-1261 direct; (443) 857-7789 mobile; (410) 752-2519 fax JBerlage@GHSLLP.com

Business Formation and Succession; Contract and Document Draft & Review; Wills, Trusts, and Estates; Family Agribusiness; Farm Law; Real Estate Purchase, Sale and Lease

Business Law (Small and FamilyOwned); Estates and Trusts; Real Property; Land Use; and Zoning

Throughout the State of Maryland

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD, PA, NJ, and DC

Real Estate, Construction, Civil, and Condemnation Litigation; Real Estate Zoning and Development; Land Leases; Auditor (HoCo Circuit Court)

Throughout the State of Maryland

Real Estate; Commercial Finance

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD and VA

General Civil Practice; Real Estate; Family Law; Wills & Estates

Maryland (St. Mary’s County)

Animal Law and Litigation

Throughout the State of Maryland

Equine Law; Business Litigation; Intellectual Property; Bankruptcy Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

Immigration Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

Admitted in MD, CT, NY and DC

www.ghsllp.com; www.MarylandIPCounsel.com; www.MaryandBankruptcyCounsel.com; wwwMarylandBusinessLitigation.com

Mary Ann Berlin, Esquire Berlin & Associates, PA 20 South Charles Street, Ste 313 Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3220 (410) 528-0404 office / (410) 528-2177 fax maberlin@maberlinlaw.com http://berlinimmigration.com/Berlin.htm

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Judith Billage, Esquire 1831 Forest Drive, Suite F Annapolis, Maryland 21401 (410) 263-8411 office; (410) 263-8358 fax jbillage@aol.com ~ www.Billagelaw.com

Curtis H. Booth, Esquire Cowdrey Thompson, P.C. 130 North Washington Street P.O. Box 1747 Easton, Maryland 21601 (410) 822-6800 office; (410) 924-0858 mobile; (410) 820-6586 fax cbooth@ctklaw.com

Stephanie Brophy, Esquire Dulany Leahy Curtis & Beach LLP 127 East Main Street Westminster, Maryland 21157-5012 (410) 848-3333 or (410) 876-2117(Balto.); (410) 876-0747 fax brophy@dulany.com ~ www.dulany.com

Jacqueline M. Callier, Esquire

Callier Legal Counsel, LLC P.O. Box 1403 Owings Mills, Maryland 21117-1401 (443) 929-8012 office; (410) 710-6948 fax callierlegal@gmail.com

Shawn W. Carter, Esquire

807 N. Calvert Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202-3793 (410) 837-3570 office; (410) 837-3572 fax swcarterlc@gmail.com

Katherine K. Cawood, Esquire

4994 Sudley Road West River, Maryland 20778-9714 (410) 867-2816 office; (410) 867-4027 fax cawoodlaw@hotmail.com

Adam Cizek, Esquire

Whiteford, Taylor, Preston, LLP 7 Saint Paul Street, Suite 1300 Baltimore, Maryland 21202-1636 (410) 347-8717 office; (410) 223-3497 fax acizek@wtplaw.com ~ www.wtplaw.com

Real Estate; Wills & Estates; Family Law (divorce, child custody & support); Premarital Agreements; Adoption

Throughout the State of Maryland

Business Formation; Estate Planning; Litigation; Livestock

Throughout the State of Maryland

Civil Litigation; Corporate and Business Law; Real Property; Equine and Farmrelated matters; Syndications

General practice areas throughout Maryland

Business Law; Tax Law; Estate Planning

Throughout the State of Maryland

Real Estate; Consumer Bankruptcy; Wills and Estate

Maryland (Baltimore City and Baltimore County)

Family Law; Probate and Wills

Maryland (Anne Arundel and Queen Anne Counties)

Real Estate; Condemnation; Construction

Throughout the State of Maryland

Real Estate

Throughout the State of Maryland

Tracie L. Clabaugh, Esquire

Offit & Kurman 50 Carroll Creek Way, Suite 340 Frederick, Maryland 21701 (240) 772-5200 office; (240) 772-5135 fax tclabaugh@offitkurman.com

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(Litigation matters in Baltimore and Carroll counties only)

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Lena Clark, Esquire Law Office of Lena A. Clark, LLC 5235 Westview Drive, Suite 100 Frederick, Maryland 21703-8397 (301) 696-0567 office; (215) 318-5476 fax lena@lenaclarklegal.com ~ www.lenaclarklegal.com

Emma A. Twigg Clarke, Esquire Hampton Plaza, Suite 304 300 E. Joppa Road Towson, Maryland 21286 (410) 583-9001 office; (410) 583-9002 emmatwiggclarkeesq@hotmail.com

James R. Clifford, Sr. , Esquire

Clifford, Deblius & Hyatt 316 East Diamond Avenue Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877 (301) 840-2232 office; (301) 975-9829 fax JClifford@debelius.com

Dawna M. Cobb, Esquire 2943 N. Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218-4784 (410) 627-0769 office Dawnacobb@gmail.com

Ernest I. Cornbrooks III, Esquire

Webb Burnett Cornbrooks Wilber Vorhis Douse & Mason

115 Broad Street Salisbury, Maryland 21801 (410) 742-3176 office; (410) 742-0438 fax ecornbrooks@webbnetlaw.com

Jaffray Edens Cox, Esquire 9809 Hollow Glen Place Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-1139 (301) 312-9796 office jaffrayedenscox@gmail.com

Morgan M. Crank, Esquire Fotheringill & Wade, LLC 1 Olympic Place, Suite 500 Baltimore, Maryland 21204 (443) 235-4306 office; (410) 296-0823 fax m.crank@fwhealthlaw.com

Michael E. Crowson, Esquire The Law Firm of Shaw & Crowson, PA 212 W. Main Street, Suite 303 P.O. Box 448 Salisbury, Maryland 21801 (410) 742-9171 office; (410) 742-3391 fax mcrowson@lawislocal.com www.lawislocal.com

Agriculture Estate Planning; Wealth Planning; Estates & Trust Administration; Probate; Business Law; Immigration & Naturalization; Mediation

Throughout the State of Maryland

Family Law (divorce, alimony, custody, child support); Elder Law; Wills; Advanced Directives and POAs; Collaborative Legal Services; and Mediation

Throughout the State of Maryland

Land Use (farmers and property owners)

Throughout the State of Maryland

Counsel for Montgomery County Agriculture Center

Admitted in MD, VA, and PA

General Practice

Maryland (Baltimore City)

Civil Trial Practice (Negligence)

Maryland (eastern shore)

Agricultural Easements; Conservation Easements; Natural and Cultural Resource Protection

Throughout the State of Maryland

Health Care & Insurance

Maryland (Worcester, Wicomico, Dorchester counties)

Bankruptcy (including Chapter 12); Asset Protection; Real Estate; Business Law; and Civil Litigation

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District of Columbia, Northern VA

Maryland (Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset, Dorchester, Talbot, Caroline, Queen Anne’s & Kent counties) And Virginia (Accomack and Northampton counties)

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Michael H. Daney, Esquire Godwin, Erlandson, Vernon & Daney, LLC 3300 North Ridge Road, Suite 275 Ellicott City, Maryland 21043 (410) 418-8778 office: (410) 418-4372 fax (703) 273-3373 Virginia office (Fairfax) Daney@GEVDLaw.com ~ www.gevdlaw.com

James L. Demartino, Esquire Law Office of James L. Demartino Lewis, DE (202) 553-9365 office jdemartino@jdofdc.com

Deborah C. Dopkin, Esquire

Deborah C. Dopkin, P.A. P.O. Box 323 Brooklandville, Maryland 21022 (410) 821-0200 office; (410) 779-9352 DDopkin@DopkinLaw.com

Philip H. Dorsey III, Esquire P.O. Box 530 Leonardtown, Maryland 20650-0530 (301) 475-5000 office; (301) 475-3872 fax phild@dorseylaw.net

Christopher J. Drewniak, Esquire Ryan, Drewniak, & Upshaw, P.A. 31 Old Solomons Island Road, Suite 201 Annapolis, Maryland 21401-3889 (410) 897-9000 office; (410) 897-4988 fax chris@ryandrewniak.com

Christopher F. Drummond, Esquire 119 Lawyers Row Centreville, Maryland 21617 (410) 758-0030 office; (410) 758-0032 fax cfdrummond@atlanticbbn.net

Kevin M. Elden, Esquire McNamee Hosea 888 Bestgate Road, Suite 304 Annapolis, Maryland 21401 (410) 266-9909 office; (410) 266-8425 fax kelden@mhlawyers.com ~ www.mhlawyers.com

Alexander J.E. English, Esquire 6801 Oak Hall Lane P.O. Box 2757 Columbia, Maryland 21045 (301) 466-4024 office Alexander.j.e.english@gmail.net

Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense; Toxic Torts; Workers Compensation; Lobbying; Racing Commission; Livestock Issues; Equine; and Mediation

Throughout the State of Maryland

Intellectual Property; Contracts; Business Law

Maryland (Worcester and Wicomico Counties)

Real Property; Land Use; Zoning; Copyright and Trademark

Maryland (Baltimore County)

MALP/Rural Legacy; Land Use; Civil Trial Attorney; Negligence

Maryland (St. Mary’s County)

Criminal Defense, Military Law; Personal Injury; Business Litigation; Employment Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

Veterinary Malpractice; Estate Planning (for farmers): Agriculture Easements; Mineral Extraction Permitting; Zoning and Planning

Maryland (Eastern Shore counties)

Real Estate (ownership, purchase/sale or asset based financing) in Agricultural, Development, Commercial & Industrial Operations; Agriculture; Corporate Matters

Central Maryland, Southern Maryland, and Eastern Shore

Agriculture; Administrative Law (government); Environmental Law; Land Use & Zoning; Real Estate; Litigation

Throughout the State of Maryland

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Admitted in MD, VA, and DC

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Nancy E. Everett, Esquire Kelliher & Salzer, LLC 10440 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 590 Columbia, Maryland 21044-3571 (410) 992-6730 office; (301) 807-6333 mobile neverett@kellihersalzer.com or neeverett@comcast.net

Ryan Ewing, Esquire

Forster & Johnson, Attorneys at Law 1 South Street, Suite 2125 Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 685-6000 Ryan@ryanewing.com

Kevin M. Finson, Esquire Law Office of Darryl Armstrong 1307 Saint Paul Street, Floor 2 Baltimore, Maryland 2102-2712 (410) 332-8404 office: (410) 332-8402 fax kmfinson@gmail.com

Randy Fisher, Esquire Fisher Law Office 170 Jennifer Road, Suite 205 Annapolis, Maryland 21401 (443) 270-6305 office; (443) 270-6307 fax randy@thefisherlawoffice.com www.theFisherLawOffice.com

Nicole M. Folks, Esquire

Kelliher & Salzer, LLC 100 S. Charles Street, Suite 1400 Baltimore, Maryland 21201 (410) 468-1040 office nfolks@kellihersalzer.com

Michael Vito Forlini, Esquire

Funk& Bolton, P.A. 36 S. Charles Street, Suite 1200 Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3111 (410) 659-7769 office; (410) 659-7769 fax mforlini@fblaw.com

John Gabel, Esquire Gabel Legal Services, L.L.C. 6915 Laurel Bowie Road, Suite 103C Bowie, Maryland 20715 (301) 476-4346 phone; (240) 334-4753 fax john.gabel@gabellegal.com ~ www.gabellegal.com

Andrea Baldwin Gillespie, Esquire 40 York Road, Suite 300 Towson, Maryland 21204 (410) 557-7530 office; (443) 403-2356 fax Andrea@andreagillespie.com

Environmental Law; Non-profit Farm Management

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD and DC

Appellate Advocacy (Criminal); Agriculture and Environmental Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

General Practice; Criminal Defense; Landlord/Tenant Law.

Maryland (Baltimore City)

Commercial Law; Estate Planning; Intellectual Property; Business Succession Planning

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD and DC

Focus on Business Development and Wealth Planning Real Estate; Land Use & Zoning; Easements; Small Business Development (permitting, licensing, organizational documents); Tax Incentives

Throughout the State of Maryland

Agriculture; Environmental Law; Renewable Energy

Throughout the State of Maryland

Real Estate; Environmental; Regulatory; Construction; Foreclosure Defense; Bankruptcy; Small Business

Throughout the State of Maryland

Business Law; Estate Planning and Probate

Maryland (Anne Arundel, Baltimore, and Harford counties)

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing John B. Gontrum, Esquire Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP 1 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 300 Towson Commons Towson, Maryland 21204 (410) 832-2055 office; (410) 339-4058 fax jgontrum@wtplaw.com

Anthony G. Gorski, Esquire

Rich & Henderson, P.C. 51 Franklin Street, Suite 300 Annapolis, Maryland 21401 (410) 267-5900 office; (410) 267-5901 fax agorski@richlaw.com

Carol Lynn Green, Esquire Law Offices of Carol Lynn Green 7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 800 West Bethesda, Maryland 20814-3217 (301) 941-8038 office; (301) 961-8648 cgreen@carolgreenlaw.com www.carolgreenlaw.com

John Teigen Hall, Esquire

Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP 111 S. Calvert St., Suite 1400 Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 783-6409 office; (410) 783-6448 fax jthall@nilesbarton.com

Roger A. Hayden, II, Esquire

Pasternak & Fidis, P.C. 7735 Old Georgetown Road, #1100 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 (301) 656-8850 x 459; (301) 656-3053 (fax) rah2@pasternakfidis.com ~ www.pasternakfidis.com

Neil Helfrich, Esquire

Club Level 31 East Lee Street Bel Air, Maryland 21014 (410) 838-8338 office; (410) 838-1017 fax neil@helfrichlaw.com

Charles D. Jamison, Esquire 22210 Mount Ephraim Road Dickerson, Maryland 20842 charliejamison@gmail.com

Martine A. Jean, Esquire

Martine Jean Law Office P.O. Box 223 Hyattsville, Maryland 20781-0223 (240) 505-5391 martine.jean1@gmail.com

Land Use, Zoning, Permits; Real Property (leasing and transactions); Wills and Estate Planning

Throughout the State of Maryland

Administrative Law; Environmental Law; Land Use & Zoning; Natural Resources

Throughout the State of Maryland and throughout the mid-Atlantic

Environmental Law; Regulatory; Clean Water Act, Stormwater and Permitting: Business and Real Estate Transactions (environmental aspects)

Throughout the State of Maryland

Civil Litigation

Maryland (Baltimore City and Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Howard, Kent, and Queen Anne’s counties)

Business; Real Estate; Employment; Wills, Trusts & Estates; Agricultural Land Use, Licensing and Compliance (milk & cheese producers, solar energy, equine); Litigation and ADR; Collaborative and Mediation Services

Admitted in MD and DC

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD, VA, and DC

Estate Planning; Wills; Probate; Mediation and Arbitration Services.

Maryland (Baltimore, Cecil, and Harford counties)

Real Estate; Estate Planning; Family Law; General Litigation

Maryland (Frederick County)

Immigration; Family Law; Business Law

Maryland (Anne Arundel, Montgomery, Howard, and Prince George’s counties)

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Laura L. Johnson, Esquire Gordon Feinblatt LLC 233 E. Redwood Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 576-4065 direct; (410) 576-4246 fax ljohnson@gfrlaw.com

Jennifer A. Jones, Esquire

P.O. Box 526 Edgewater, Maryland 21036 (240) 460-3232 office; (443) 607-8001 fax ja.jones@comcast.net

Gianna M. Julian-Arnold, Esquire Saul Ewing LLP 500 East Pratt Street, Suite 900 Baltimore, Maryland 21201 (410) 332-8913 office;(410) 332-8114 fax garnold@saul.com

Paul F. Kemp, Esquire

Ethridge, Quinn, Kemp, McAuliffe, Rowan & Hartinger Law Offices 33 Wood Lane Rockville, Maryland 20850 (301) 762-1696 office; (301) 762-7691 pfk@eqkmrh.com ~ www.eqkmrh.com

Charles J. Kenny Jr., Esquire Law Office of Charles J. Kenny, Jr. 7100 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 102 College Park, Maryland 20740-3637 (301) 927-8611 office; (301) 927-4205 Litagator1@aol.com

Cristine A. Kepple, Esquire

Kepple Law Firm, P.A. 5000 Thayer Center Oakland, Maryland 21550-1139 (301) 334-9480 office; (301) 334-9639 fax ckepple@kepplelawfirm.com

Amanda Neidert Kesler, Esquire

Miles & Stockbridge PC 100 Light Street, Floor 10 Baltimore, Maryland 21202-1153 (410) 385-3852 office; (410) 385-3700 fax aneidert@milesstockbridge.com

Stacey E. Kight, Esquire

Walker, Murphy & Nelson, LLP 9210 Corporate Boulevard, Suite 320 Rockville, Maryland 20850 (301) 519-9150 kight.stacey@gmail.com

Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Succession Planning

Family Law; Mental Health; Probate; Special Education

Business Services; Intellectual Property (including plants, animal care, water treatment, etc.)

Criminal and General Litigation

Throughout the State of Maryland

Maryland (Anne Arundel, Montgomery, and Prince George’s counties) and District of Columbia International Admitted in MD, MA, VA, and DC

Maryland (Frederick, Montgomery, and Washington counties) Admitted in MD and DC

Civil Litigation; Probate; Personal Injury; and Medical Malpractice

Maryland Admitted in MD and DC

Real Property; Mineral Rights Law; Business Law; Estate Planning, Wills & Trust; Estate Administration; Personal Injury

Maryland (Garrett County)

Environmental Regulatory Compliance; Environmental Litigation; Clean Water Act; Contaminated Property Transactions

Throughout the State of Maryland

Insurance Defense

Throughout the State of Maryland

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Jac Knust, Esquire The Collaborative Law Group 10440 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 900 Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 465-8900 office; (410) 630-8391 fax maclaw@jknust.com www.thecollaborativelawgroup.com

Shaun M. Koenig, Esquire

Koenig Law Group 47 East All Saints Street Frederick, Maryland 21701 (301) 363-5620 office; (301) 379-5620 fax shaun.koenig@koeniglawgrp.com www.koeniglawgrp.com

Diane Kotkin, Esquire Offit Kurman, Attorneys At Law 127 W. Patrick Street Frederick, Maryland 21701-5557 (240) 772-5115 office; (240) 772-5135 fax dkotkin@offitkurman.com

Alfred A. Lacer, Esquire Alfred A. Lacer, P.A. PO Box 55 46556 Glen-Mary Farm Road Park Hall, Maryland 20667 (301) 475-9600 Al.lacer@alfredalacer.com

Victor H. Laws, III, Esquire PO Box 75 Salisbury, Maryland 210803-0075 (410) 749-7500 office (410) 749-7509 fax viclaws@shore-lawyers.com

Jennifer Rylan Lazenby, Esquire Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP 1 W. Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 300 Towson, Maryland 21204-5332 (410) 832-2000 office; (410) 339-4022 fax jlazenby@wtplaw.com

Michele Lynne LeFaivre, Esquire 435 Rosebank Avenue Baltimore, Maryland 21212-3538 (443) 695-9719 office lefaivrelaw@verizon.net

Kenneth S. Lemberg, Esquire 8504 16th Street, Apt. 704 Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-5905 (202) 693-3836 kennethlemberg@gmail.com

Agricultural (equine, livestock); Business Formation and Organization; Collaborative Legal Services for Family & Business; Wills & Estate Planning; Mediation Services and Standing Examiner

Maryland (Baltimore City, Anne Arundel, Carroll, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and Frederick counties)

Business Formation and Organization; Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Copyrights; Technology Commercialization and Transactions; Venture Capital; Wills & Estates; Business

Throughout the State of Maryland

Agricultural Estate Planning and Administration; Agricultural Land Use and Development; Tax Counsel

Throughout the State of Maryland

Business Law; Civil Litigation; Real Estate; Wills, Trusts, and Estates

Maryland (Southern Maryland)

Real Estate Transactions and Loan Closings; Land Use, Planning and Zoning; Civil Litigations; Business Organization and Corporate Practice; Wills and Estate Planning and Probate

Maryland (Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties)

Employment; Real Estate, Business, Trusts & Estates Litigation; Condemnation; and Appellate Practice

Throughout the State of Maryland

Zoning and Code Enforcement; Administrative Hearings

Throughout the State of Maryland

Environmental; Renewable Energy; Sustainability

Maryland (Baltimore City) and District of Columbia

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Admitted in MD and DC

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Edward J. Levin, Esquire Gordon Feinblatt LLC 233 E. Redwood Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 576-1900 office; (410) 576-4246 fax elevin@gfrlaw.com

Joyce R. Lombardi, Esquire 3409 Woodberry Avenue Baltimore, Maryland 21211-1561 (410) 491-3270 jlombardi100@gmail.com

Kelcie L. Longaker, Esquire

Gohn, Hankey, Stichel & Berlage, LLP 201 N. Charles Street, Suite 2101 Baltimore, Maryland 21201 (410) 752-9300 office; (410) 752-2519 fax klongaker@ghsllp.com

Rebekah D. Lusk, Esquire

Thienel Law Firm, LLC 10624 Harpoon Hill Columbia, Maryland 21044 (443) 635-6421 direct; (443) 535-9716 fax rlusk@thienel-law.com ~ www.thienel-law.com

Randall M. Lutz , Esquire Saul Ewing LLP 500 East Pratt Street, 8th Floor Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 332-8614 office; (443) 829-4803 mobile; (410) 332-8845 fax rlutz@saul.com

Thomas K. Mallon, Esquire

Law Office of Thomas K. Mallon, LLC 1107 Kenilworth Drive, Suite 305 Towson, Maryland 21204 (410) 847-9075 office; (240) 888-0000 mobile; (410) 847-9078 fax tmallon@Mallon-Jurisprudence.com

Patrick D. Malloy, Esquire

Malloy & Malloy 3685 Park Avenue Ellicott City, Maryland 21043-4511 (410) 465-1560 office; (410) 465-6462 fax malloylaw@verizon.net

Donna S. Mandl, Esquire 1725 Tower Road Aberdeen, Maryland 21001-1325 (443) 807-0044 office; (410) 734-6698 fax dmandl@comcast.net

Real Estate Law (including financing, leasing, purchase and sale, workouts and foreclosures)

Throughout the State of Maryland

Urban Agriculture; Environmental Law; Estates Planning

Maryland (Baltimore County and Baltimore City)

Real Estate Transactions; Land Use, Planning & Zoning; Small Business Advising; Liquor Licensing; Local Government Administrative Hearings

Throughout the State of Maryland

Civil Litigation, Business and Employment Law; Family Law; Landlord/Tenant; Real Estate; Equine Law

Admitted in MD and MO Maryland (Baltimore City, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery, and Washington counties)

Agriculture Law; Environmental Law; Energy Law; Litigation; Nutrient Trading; Clean Water Act

Throughout the State of Maryland

Agriculture; Family Law; and Personal Injury

Maryland (Baltimore County)

Real Estate; Wills & Trusts; Business Law; General Practice

Maryland (Howard, Baltimore, Frederick, Carroll, Anne Arundel Counties and Baltimore City)

Civil Litigation; Debt Collection

Maryland (Harford County)

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Kimberly A. Manuelides, Esquire

Livestock Law; Agritourism; Organic Certification; Land Use; Property Rights; Environmental; Corporate and Partnership Disputes; Construction and Commercial Litigation

Throughout the State of Maryland

Environmental Law; Toxic Torts

Throughout the State of Maryland

Criminal Defense; Personal Injury; Veterans Law; Immigration

Maryland (Anne Arundel, Queen Anne’s, Kent, Caroline, Talbot counties)

Law Offices of Kimm Massey 6305 Ivy Lane, Suite 701 Greenbelt, Maryland 20770 (301) 982-4529 office; (301) 982-4530 fax masseylawfirm@gmail.com masseylawfirm.vpweb.com

Civil Litigation; Agriculture Law; Automobile Accidents; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Family Law

Maryland (Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties) and District of Columbia

Kathleen “Kate” J. Masterton, Esquire

Farm, Equine, Livestock Law; Estate/business planning & succession; Estate & Trust Administration; Agricultural Business Law; Land Use/Preservation/Easements; Administrative Appeals; Regulatory Compliance; Right to Farm; Mediation Services

Sagal, Filbert, Quasney & Bretten, P.C. 600 Washington Avenue, Suite 300 Towson, Maryland 21204-3916 (410) 823-1881 office kmanuelides@sagallaw.com

Timothy Manuelides, Esquire

Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos, P.C. 210 W. Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 700 Towson, Maryland 21204-4532 (410) 951-7173 office tmanuelides@lawpga.com

Ronald F. Marryott, Jr., Esquire

Law Offices of Ron Marryott, LLC 71 Old Mill Bottom Road N, Suite 203A Annapolis, Maryland 21409-5447 (410) 384-4804 office; (410) 384-4805 fax Ron247@marryottlaw.com

Kimm H. Massey, Esquire

Law Office of Kathleen J. Masterton, P.C. The Riderwood Building 1107 Kenilworth Drive, Suite 312 Towson, Maryland 21204 (410) 339-7111 office; (410) 339-7112 fax kmasterton@verizon.net www.mastertonlaw.com

Jeffrey P. McEvoy, Esquire Jeffrey Patrick McEvoy, P.A. 8 West Third Street Frederick, Maryland 21701 (301) 694-2752 office; (301) 606-5326 mobile; (301) 694-2754 fax JMcEvoy@mcevoylaw.com www.mcevoydean.com

Thomas M. Meachum, Esquire

Carney, Kelehan, Bresler, Bennett & Scherr LLP 10715 Charter Drive, Suite 200 Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 740-4600 ext 206 office; (410) 730-7729 fax 229 East Main Street, Suite G Westminster, Maryland 21157 (443) 821-3820 office; (443) 821-3922 fax

Throughout Maryland and beyond

Real Estate; Asset Based Financing; Commercial Law; Estate and Succession Planning; Buy/Sell of business entities and professional practices (including veterinary practices/hospitals)

Throughout the State of Maryland

Land Use; Zoning; Real Estate; Employment; Liquor Licensing; Business; County Regulations.

Maryland (Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Howard counties and eastern shore)

tmm@carneykelehan.com

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Stephen Z. Meehan, Esquire Law Offices of Stephen Z. Meehan 315 High Street, Suite 201 Chestertown, Maryland 21620 (410) 778-7941 office; (410) 778-4459 fax smeehan@szmattorney.com

Justine M. Moreau, Esquire

Abramoff Neuberger LLP 2850 Quarry Lake Drive, Suite 300 Baltimore, Maryland 21209 (410) 539-8306 office; (443) 452-1106 fax jmoreau@abrneu.com

Sean T. Morris, Esquire

The Morris Law Firm, LLC 4845 Rugby Avenue, Suite 302 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 (301) 654-6570 office; (301) 327-2932 fax stm@morrisesq.com ~ www.morrisesq.com

Erin L. Murphy, Esquire Maryland Environmental Service 1543 Hickory Wood Drive Annapolis, Maryland 21409-5434 (410) 729-8209 elana@menv.com

Stephen A. Oberg, Esquire Council Baradel Kosmerl & Nolan, P.A. P.O. Box 2289 Annapolis, Maryland 21404-2289 (410) 268-6600 office; (410) 269-8409 fax Oberg@cbknlaw.com ~ www.cbknlaw.com

Anne C. Ogletree, Esquire

P.O. Box 559 118 Market Street Denton, Maryland 21629 (410) 479-2573 office (410) 479-0363 fax aco5@verizon.net

General Civil Practice

Maryland (Eastern Shore counties)

Real Estate Transactions; Leasing; Land Use & Zoning; Business Formation; Liquor Licensure; General Corporate Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

Business and Real Estate Litigation; Liquor Licensing and Liability; Food, Beverage and Restaurant Law; Real Estate Leasing and Transactions

Throughout the State of Maryland

Business Law; Commercial Finance

Maryland (Anne Arundel and Calvert counties)

Real Estate (transactional and litigation); Land Use; Equine Law; Litigation; Estates and Trusts

Maryland (Eastern shore)

Tax Law

8688 Veterans Highway, Suite A Millersville, Maryland 21108-1455 (410) 729-2291 office; (410) 729-2298 fax oomerlaw@gmail.com Saul Ewing LLP, Special Counsel 500 East Pratt St, 8th Floor Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 332-8615 office; (443) 223-7564 mobile copel@saul.com

Admitted in MD, DC, and NY

Environmental Law

Orhan Kelley Omer, Esquire

Cathleen Cogan Opel, Esquire

Throughout the State of Maryland and District of Columbia

Estates and Trusts

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Throughout the State of Maryland

Throughout the State of Maryland

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Michael O’Shea, Esquire Chapman & Bowling, LLC 112 La Grange Ave. / P.O. Box 610 La Plata, Maryland 20646 10020 Southern Maryland Blvd., Suite 204B Dunkirk, Maryland 20754 (301) 934-9969; (301) 934-7999 fax moshea@chapmanbowling.com www.chapmanbowling.com

Megan Bramble Owings, Esquire P.O. Box 419 Chestertown, Maryland 21620-0419 (410) 778-3023 office; (410) 778-3427 fax megan@davidabrambleinc.com

Alexander Xerxes Pe, Esquire 8510 Gilroy Road Nanjemoy, Maryland 20622 (240) 346-1503 office alexanderxpe@gmail.com

Paul A. Peditto, Esquire 1202 Jones Station Road Arnold, Maryland 21012-2301 (410) 991-8679 office pedittolaw@comcast.net

Brian X. Pendergraft, Esquire The Pendergraft Firm LLC 8787 Branch Avenue, #245 Clinton, Maryland 20735 (240) 720-7383 office brianxp@live.com

Sharon L. Primus-Theodore, Esquire P.O. Box 4923 Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20775-0923 (240) 485-8174 office primustheodore@gmail.com

James P. Rathvon, Esquire Paley Rothman 4800 Hampden Lane, 7th Floor Bethesda, Maryland 20814 (301) 951-9342 office; (202) 309-4878 mobile; (301) 652-5412 fax jrathvon@paleyrothman.com

Merrilyn E. Ratliff, Esquire

Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP 7 Saint Paul Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 347-8789 office: (410) 223-3734 fax mratliff@wtplaw.com

Civil Litigation; Domestic Law; Business Law; Personal Injury; Traffic Law; Property and Real Estate

Maryland (Calvert, Charles, St. Mary’s, and Prince George’s counties)

General Practice; Construction; Administrative Law

Maryland (Eastern Shore)

Business Law; Commercial Transactions; Immigration

Throughout the State of Maryland

General Practice; Environmental; Personal Injury; Animal Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

General Practice

Maryland (Prince George’s, Montgomery, and Charles counties) Admitted in MD and DC

Family Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

Agriculture/Pesticides; Chemical Regulation; Litigation

Throughout the State of Maryland

General Litigation; Premises Liability; Insurance Litigation; Landlord/Tenant.

Throughout the State of Maryland

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Admitted in MD and DC

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Sara Lynn Reznicek, Esquire Miles & Stockbridge, P.C. 100 Light Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202-1036 (410) 385-3669 office sreznicek@milesstockbridge.com

Pamela K. Riewerts, Esquire U.S. Registered Patent Attorney

Oliver and Grimsley, LLC 502 Washington Avenue, Suite 605 Towson, Maryland 21204-4516 (443) 541-5680 office; (443) 541-5685 fax Pamela@olivergrimsley.com www.olivergrimsley.com

George F. Ritchie, IV, Esquire Gordon Feinblatt LLC 233 E. Redwood Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 576-4145 office; (410) 979-9279 mobile gritchie@gfrlaw.com ~ www.gfrlaw.com

Brian W. Ritter, Jr., Esquire 14300 Gallant Fox Lane, Suite 120 Bowie, Maryland 20715 (301) 464-7448 office; (301) 805-5178 fax britter@byrdandbyrd.com www.byrdandbyrd.com

Jeffrey P. Rogyom, Esquire

Bodie, Dolina, Fobs, Friddell & Grenzer, PC 305 Washington Avenue, Suite 300 Towson, Maryland 21204-4729 (410) 929-4578 office jrogyom@towsontax.com

Anne-Herbert Rollins, Esquire

Miles and Stockbridge, PC 30 Patrick Street, Suite 600 Frederick, Maryland 21701-5665 (301) 698-2305 office; (301) 401-0359 mobile; (301) 696-5789 fax arollins@milesstockbridge.com www.milesstockbridge.com

Ann Marie Rotz, Esquire

Rotz Law Offices, LLC P.O. Box 4628 Hagerstown, Maryland 21742-4628 (301) 800-7784 office; (717) 548-4428 fax ann@rotzlaw.com

Ronald L. Schallawitz, Esquire

306 Cigar Loop Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078-2348 (443) 502-2611 office Ronald.schallawitz@yahoo.com

Corporate Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

Patent; Trademark; Copyright; Trade Secret; Business Technology; General Counsel

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD, NY, NJ, and DC Patents: U.S./foreign available

Commercial and Civil Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Intellectual Property

Throughout the State of Maryland

Elder Law; Estate and Probate

Throughout the State of Maryland

Tax Law; Business; Real Estate

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted MD, D.C., & LA

Business; Commercial and Residential Real Estate (contracts, leases, transactional sales & purchases); Planning and Zoning; Municipal Law; Administrative Law; Estate and Probate; Real Estate Tax & Exemption Appeals; Litigation

Maryland (Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Howard, and Washington counties); US District Court of MD; and Maryland Tax Court

Business (profit and nonprofits); Commercial and Residential Real Estate; Estate Planning and Administration; Mediation

Maryland (Allegany, Frederick and Washington counties); and Pennsylvania (Adams, Franklin, and Fulton counties)

Federal Contracts; Construction; Environmental

Maryland (Harford County)

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Debra G. Schubert, Esquire 502 Baltimore Avenue, First Floor Towson, Maryland 21204 (410) 557-4170 office; (410) 692-0176 fax dgschubert@comcast.net

Maribel Shiffman, Esquire (703) 439-0034 home mlyamat@gmail.com

Brooke Schumm, III, Esquire Registered U.S. Patent Attorney

Daneker, McInitire, Schumm, Prince, Manning & Widmann, PC

1 North Charles Street, Suite 2450 Baltimore, Maryland 21201 (410) 649-4761 direct; 410-649-4758 fax schummb@danmclaw.com

Jonathan C. Scruggs, Esquire

Schlachman, Belsky & Weiner, P.A. 300 E. Lombard Street, Suite 1100 Baltimore, Maryland 1202-3245 (410) 685-2022 office; (410) 783-4771 fax jonathonscruggs@gmail.com

William D. Shaughnessy Jr., Esquire Gordon Feinblatt LLC 233 E. Redwood Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 576-4092 direct; (410) 576-4246 fax wshaughnessy@gfrlaw.com

Mark J. Shmueli, Esquire 6930 Carroll Avenue, Suite 500 Takoma Park, Maryland 20912 (301) 270-2640 office; (301) 270-2642 fax mark@markshmueli.com www.markshmuelilaw.com

Tara Shoemaker, Esquire

Tara Shoemaker & Associates, LLC 129-10 West Patrick Street, 2nd Floor Frederick, Maryland 21701 (240) 439-4068 office tshoemakerattorney@gmail.com www.tshoemakerlaw.com

Steven H. Simenowitz, Esquire 6205 Wallis Avenue Baltimore, Maryland 21215-3733 (410) 585-1830 office swfarms@together.net

Estate Administration, Elder Law; Guardianships; Criminal

Maryland (Baltimore and Harford counties)

Currently engaged in free range raising of beef, pork, lamb & fowl

Maryland

General Corporate; International Agriculture Matters; Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy; Intellectual Property; Patent; Trademark; Copyright; Trade Secret

Throughout the State of Maryland

Land Use & Zoning; Labor & Employment

Throughout the State of Maryland

Real Estate; Land Use, Planning & Zoning; Agriculture Preservation Easements

Throughout the State of Maryland

Federal Immigration Law

Nationwide Practice

General Trial Practice; Torts

Maryland (Frederick, Washington, Montgomery, and Carroll counties)

Admitted in MD, IL, CA and FL

Maryland Federal Courts Equine Law; Entertainment Law; Intellectual Property Law; Real Estate; Transactional Law

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Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD and NY

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Karen L.G. Smith, Esquire Offit Kurman, Attorneys At Law 127 W. Patrick Street Frederick, Maryland 21701-5557 (240) 772-5112 office; (240) 772-5135 fax ksmith@offitkurman.com

Seymour B. Stern, Esquire

Offit Kurman, Attorneys At Law 127 W. Patrick Street Frederick, Maryland 21701-5557 (240) 772-5110 office; (240) 772-5135 fax sstern@offitkurman.com

Harry C. Storm, Esquire

Lerch, Early & Brewer 3 Bethesda metro Center, Suite 460 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 (301) 907-2817 office; (301) 347-1520 fax hcstorm@lerchearly.com

Mark Stromer, Esquire 6304 Gray Sea Way Columbia, Maryland 21045-7408 (443) 433-2153 office Mark.b.strom@gmail.com

Thomas H. Strong, Esquire Venable LLP 750 E. Pratt Street, Suite 900 Baltimore, Maryland 21202-3157 (410) 244-7400 office; (410) 244-7742 fax thstrong@venable.com

Mary Rosewin Sweeney, Esquire Venable LLP 750 E. Pratt Street, Suite 900 Baltimore, Maryland 21202-3157 (410) 244-7587 office; (410) 244-7742 fax mrsweeney@venable.com

Marvin L. Szymkowicz, Esquire Savit & Symkowicz, LLP 4520 East West Highway, Suite 700 Bethesda, Maryland 20814-6907 (301) 951-9191 office; (301) 718-7788 fax mls@savitlaw.com ~ www.savitlaw.com

Kathleen J.P. Tabor, Esquire

Law Office of Kathleen JP Tabor, LLC 7814 Grassy Garth Elkridge, Maryland 21075 (443) 454-2163 office; (442) 836-9178 fax ktaborlaw@aol.com www.ktaborlaw.com

Agricultural Estate Planning and Administration; Agricultural Land Use and Development; Tax Counsel

Throughout the State of Maryland

Agricultural Estate Planning and Administration; Agricultural Land Use and Development; Tax Counsel

Throughout the State of Maryland

Business Law General Civil Practice

Throughout the State of Maryland

General Practice

Maryland (Howard County)

Employment Law; Occupational Safety and Health Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

Environmental Law; Administrative Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

Estate Planning; Probate; Commercial Litigation

Maryland (Montgomery and Prince George’s counties)

Agriculture (Equine, Livestock, Crops); Agritourism; Business and Non-Profit Formation and Organization; Contracts; Collaborative Legal Services for Family and Business; Wills, POAs, Advanced Medical Directives; Mediation Services

Throughout the State of Maryland

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Stacy-Ann Tamika Telfer, Esquire, M.B.A. 6218 Cliffside Terrace Frederick, Maryland 21701-5878 (240) 246-5750 stacytelfer@gmail.com

Matthew David Thomas, Esquire The Law Office of Matthew David Thomas 3 South Second Street Oakland, Maryland 21550 (301) 501-8466 office mdt@matthewdavidthomas.com www.matthewdavidthomas.com

Wilmer R. Ticer, Esquire

Law Officer of Wilmer R. Ticer 9375 Chesapeake Street, Suite 225 LaPlata, Maryland 20646-3654 (301) 392-1011 office: (301) 392-1146 fax Wticer1342@aol.com

Deborah A.M. Ullmann, Esquire 111 Vine Street Pocomoke City, Maryland 21851-1034 (410) 268-0881 office; (855) 603-9140 fax dullmannesq@gmail.com

Benjamin S. Wechsler, Esquire Linowes and Blocher LLP 1 Park Place, Suite 585 Annapolis, Maryland 21401 (443) 949-3128 office bwechsler@linowes-law.com www.linowes-law.com

Joseph Mason Weeda, Esquire

Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Matz PC 600 New Hampshire Ave. N.W., Suite 500 Washington, DC 20037 (202) 518-6362 direct; (202) 234-3550 fax mweeda@ofwlaw.com ~ www.ofwlaw.com

Rand D. Weinberg, Esquire

Law Offices of Rand D. Weinberg, LLC Of Counsel to Miles & Stockbridge, P.C. 15 North Court Street Frederick, Maryland 21701 (301) 698-2350 or (301) 662-1113 office rdweinberg@rdweinberglaw.com

Stephen C. Winter, Esquire Royston, Mueller, McLean & Reid, LLP 102 West Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 600 Towson, Maryland 21204 (410) 823-1800 office; (410) 828-7859 fax swinter@rmmr.com

Business Law; Immigration Law; International Trade & Development; Agribusiness & Marketing

Maryland (Anne Arundel, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George’s counties)

General Practice; Family Law; Business Law; Estate Planning

Maryland (western counties)

Contracts; Corporate Issues; Litigation (criminal and civil); Personal Injury; Estate Planning

Maryland (southern counties)

General Practice

Maryland (Worcester, Wicomico, and Somerset counties)

Land Use and Environmental Law; TMDL/WIP/Nutrient Management and Trading Agricultural Preservation and Easements; Wetlands, Waterways, and Water Quality; Real Estate; Litigation

Throughout the State of Maryland

Crop Insurance Litigation; Administrative matters before the USDA, FDA, and State agencies

Maryland and U.S. District Court, MD

Real Estate

Maryland (Frederick County)

Public Finance; Agricultural Preservation; Corporate-Business Law; Business Litigation; Estate Litigation; State and Local Government matters

Throughout the State of Maryland

(no bankruptcy or personal injury)

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Margaret M. Witherup, Esquire Gordon Feinblatt LLC 233 E. Redwood Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 576-4145 direct; (410) 979-9279 mobile; (410) 576-4246 fax mwitherup@gfrlaw.com

Becky Lundberg Witt, Esquire

Staff Attorney, Community Law Center, Inc. 3355 Keswick Road, Suite 200 Baltimore, Maryland 21211 (410) 366-0922 office; (410) 366-7763 fax beckyw@communitylaw.org www.communitylaw.org or communitylaw.org or urbanagriculturelawproject

Matthew Loring Wood, Esquire

Law Office of Matthew L. Wood, LLC 170 West Street Annapolis, Maryland 21401-2824 (240) 246-6099 office; (877) 785-7529 fax Matthew.l.wood.attorney@gmail.com

James Thomas Worm, III, Esquire Law Office of James T Worm, LLC 111 East Dover Street Easton, Maryland 21601 (410) 822-8822 office Jamestwormes2@gmail.com

Allison E. Wright, Esquire 505 Wythe Street Alexandria, Virginia 22314-1917 allisonwright@yahoo.com

Charles D. Yates, Esquire

2450 Frizzellburg Road Westminster, Maryland 21158 9301) 807-4080 mobile Charles@coveringattorney.com or cdyesq@gmail.com

Administrative Law; Environmental Law; Environmental Litigation; Business Litigation

Throughout the State of Maryland

Urban gardening; urban farms

Maryland (Baltimore City)

Community Law Center (accepts nonprofit clients)

General Practice, Veterans Law

Throughout the State of Maryland

General Practice

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD and KY

General Practice

Maryland

Immigration Law

Throughout the State of Maryland Admitted in MD, VA, and PA

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Delaware Attorneys – Private Practice Attorney Contact Info Chad R. Lingenfelder, Esquire The Smith Firm, LLC 8866 Riverside Drive Seaford, Delaware 11973 (302) 875-5595 office; (302) 280-6592 lingenfelder@vslegal.net

Practice Areas

States / Jurisdictions

Real Estate Transactions; Settlements; Criminal Law; Family Law; Estate Planning; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death

Maryland and Delaware

General Business and Estate Planning

Maryland and Delaware

Practice Areas

States / Jurisdictions

Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Consumer Fraud; Property Disputes

Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

Practice Areas

States / Jurisdictions

Family Law; Bankruptcy; Trusts & Estates

Maryland (Montgomery County) and Virginia (Fairfax County)

Environment; Water; Water Quality; Nutrient Trading

Maryland and Virginia

General Litigation

Admitted in Maryland, D.C., and VA

Stephanie S. Reid, Esquire

23000 Sussex Highway, No. 246 Seaford, Delaware 19973 (717) 608-0092 office; (302) 628-8697 fax Stephanie@StephanieReidLaw.com www.StephanieReidLaw.com

New Jersey Attorneys – Private Practice Attorney Contact Info Steven D. Janel, Esquire

Law Office of Steven Janel 1 Washington Crossing Pennington Road, Suite 14 Pennington, New Jersey 08534-3506 (609) 730-8150 office; (609) 730-4901 fax attorneyjanel@comcast.net

Virginia Attorneys – Private Practice Attorney Contact Info Randall J. Borden, Esquire

Randall J Borden PC 10627 Jones Street, Suite 201-A Fairfax, Virginia 22030 (703) 385-8722 VA office; (301) 840-1313 MD office; (855) 385-8722 fax rborden@rjb-pc.com ~ www.rib-pc.com

Christopher D. Pomeroy, Esquire AquaLaw, PLC 6 South 5th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219-3824 (804) 716-9021 ext 202 office; (804) 716-9022 fax chris@aqualaw.com ~ www.AquaLaw.com

Due Hau Tran, Esquire DHT Law Firm 16728 Chowning Court Woodbridge, Virginia 22191 (571) 499-4335 office; (703) 459-9643 fax dhtlaw@dhtlawcom

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing District of Columbia Attorneys – Private Practice Attorney Contact Info Gary H. Baise, Esquire

Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Matz PC 600 New Hamphsire Ave., NW, Ste. 500 Washington, DC 20037 (202) 789-1212 gbaise@ofwlaw.com ~ www.ofwlaw.com

Gabriella Cellarosi Daniel, Esquire

Eckert Seamans, Attorneys At Law 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1200 Washington, DC 20006-3942 (202) 659-6612 office; (202) 659-6699 fax; (202) 215-9646 mobile gcellarosi@eckertseamans.com

Charles M. Delacruz, Esquire VP, GC, & Secretary/National Grain & Feed Assoc.

1250 I Street NW, Suite 1003 Washington, DC 20005 (202) 289-0873 office; (202) 289-5388 fax cdelacruz@ngfa.org

Louis William Diess III, Esquire McCarron & Diess 4530 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Suite 301 Washington DC, 20016-4667 (202) 364-0400 office; (202) 364-2731 fax Idiess@mccarronlaw.com

Elizabeth K. Ellis, Esquire McCarron & Diess 4530 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Suite 301 Washington, DC 20016-4667 (202) 364-0400 office; (202) 364-2721 fax kellis@mccarronlaw.com www.mccarronlaw.com or www.pacawebguide.com

Allison I. Fultz, Esquire Kaplan, Kirsch & Rockwell LLP 1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036-5536 (202) 955-5600 office; (301) 648-7398 mobile; (202) 955-5616 fax afultz@kaplankirsch.com ~ www.kaplankirsch.com

Susan Marie Gschwendtner, Esquire Gschwendtner Law Firm 2900 Q Street, NW, Apt. 202 Washington, DC 20007-3083

Barbara J. Kraft, Esquire 2947 Upton Street, NW Washington, DC 20008 (202) 365-0014 or (202) 357-6029 bjkraft1@gmail.com

Practice Areas

States / Jurisdictions

Environmental-Agricultural Litigation (Clean Water Act; Clean Air Act, FIFRA, common law nuisance and trespass).

Represents Agricultural Retailers Assoc.

National Admitted in D.C. and IN

Equine Law (transactions; litigation; business formation); Dispute Resolution

Admitted in MD, D.C., VA, and KY

General counsel to agri-business trade associations

National

Representing produce companies in matters arising under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)

National

Representing produce companies in matters arising under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)

National

Regulatory; Land Use and Zoning; Environmental; Transportation

Admitted in MD

Maryland and District of Columbia Federal regulatory nationwide

Agriculture Law; Business Law; Commercial Real Estate; Estate Planning & Administration

Maryland and District of Columbia Admitted in MD, DC, IL

Labor and Employment

District of Columbia

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Stephen P. McCarron, Esquire McCarron & Diess 4530 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Suite 301 Washington DC 20016-4667 (202) 364-0400 office; (202) 364-2731 fax smcarron@mccarronlaw.com

Representing produce companies in matters arising under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)

John C. Monica Jr., Esquire Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP 1900 K Street NW, Suite 1110 Washington, DC 20006-1110 (202) 778-3050 direct; (800) 456-7962 office; (202) 778-3063 fax jmonica@porterwright.com

Blake Alan Surbey, Esquire

McCarron & Diess 4530 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Suite 301 Washington, D.C. 20016-4667 (202) 364-0400

Agricultural Antitrust; Capper-Volstead Act; Sherman Act

Representing produce companies in matters arising under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)

National Admitted in MD

National Admitted in MD, D.C. and VA

National Admitted in MD

Academic, Associations, Courts, Farms, Government Agencies, and Specialty Services Contact Info Lynn R. Angotti, Esquire Maryland Dept. of Environment 1800 Washington Blvd, Floor 8 Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1725 (410) 537-3054 office; (410) 631-3943 fax Lynn.angotti@maryland.gov

Derek J. Baumgardner, Esquire Baltimore City Board of Municipal & Zoning Appeals 417 E. Fayette Street, #1432 Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (410) 396-4301; office (443) 386-2888 mobile Dbaumgardner@gmail.com

Anne P. Blackfield, Esquire

Maryland Dept. of Disabilities 217 E. Redwood Street, Suite 1300 Baltimore, Maryland 21202-3313 (410) 767-3652 office anne.blackfield@maryland.gov

Associate or Services

States

Office of Attorney General (Environment)

Maryland

Associate Counsel Municipal Zoning & Appeals Board

Maryland (Baltimore City)

Governmental Affairs (Disability) Director of Research and Evaluation Director of Health and Behavioral Health Policy

Maryland

Real Estate

Maryland

Jason H. Brand, Esquire

Legal Affairs Maryland Association of REALTORS速 200 Harry S Truman Parkway, Suite 200 Annapolis, Maryland 21401-7348 (800) 638-6425 office; (443) 716-3512 fax Jason.brand@mdrealtor.org

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Natalie C. D’Antonio, Esquire 19040 Graystone Road White Hall, Maryland 21161 (410) 512-2014 office Natalie.D’Antonio@mdcourts.gov ncdanton@gmail.com

Colby D. Duren, Esquire National Congress of American Indians 1516 P Street, NW Washington, DC 20005-1910 (202) 466-7767 ext 237 cduren@ncai.org Sarah M. Everhart, Extension Legal Specialist Agriculture Law Education Initiative

Law Clerk District Court

Maryland (Baltimore County)

Staff Attorney & Legislative Counsel

National

(Natural Resources; Agriculture; Food & Nutrition; Water; Climate Change; Energy; Trust Lands; Trust Modernization)

Agriculture Law Education Initiative

Maryland

Principal Counsel and Assistant Attorney General

Maryland

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

P.O. Box 755 St. Michaels, Maryland 21663 (410) 458-2475 severhart@law.umaryland.edu

Denise R. Ferguson, Esquire

Maryland Dept. of Transportation P.O. Box 548 Hanover, Maryland 21076-0548 (410) 865-1105 office; (410) 865-1238 fax dferguson@mdot.state.md.us

Thomas F. Filbert, Esquire

Assistant Attorney General MD Department of Agriculture 50 Harry S Truman Parkway Annapolis, Maryland 20401 (410) 841-5883 office; (410) 841-5914 fax thomas.filbert@Maryland.gov

Gillian A. Flynn, Esquire

15301 Candy Hill Road Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772-8015 (240) 476-1529 gillian.a.flynn@gmail.com L. Paul Goeringer, Extension Legal Specialist Dept. of Agricultural and Resource Economics 2200 Symons Hall College Park, Maryland 20742 (301) 405-3541 lgoering@umd.edu ~ www.aglaw.umd.edu

Fred K. Grant, Esquire 249 Smith Avenue Nampa, Idaho 83651 (208) 949-1061 phone fkellygrant@gmail.com

(Environmental law; Contract and Procurement Law; Administrative Law; Personnel Law; Finance and Transaction Law; Civil Rights Law; Labor Law; Tort Law)

Admitted in MD and NY

Maryland Dept. of Agriculture

Maryland

Immigration U.S. Dept. of Justice

Federal

Agriculture Law Education Initiative

Maryland Admitted in MD and OK

Consulting Services in Coordination Process for Local Governments (Land and Water Use & Rights)

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Maryland, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada and Oregon

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Justin P. Hayes, Esquire Assistant Attorney General MD Department of Agriculture 50 Harry S Truman Parkway Annapolis, Maryland 20401 (410) 841-5718 office; (410) 841-5914 fax justin.hayes@Maryland.gov

Andrew D. Hirsch, President

Aligned Business & IP Strategies 906 Ridge Drive McLean, Virginia 22101 (202) 906-9873 office; (240) 235-7200 fax andrewhirsch@verizon.net or andrewhirsch@abips.biz

William G. Kazer, Jr., Esquire Assistant Attorney General 300 West Preston Street, Room 608 Baltimore, Maryland 21201 (410) 767-1825 office william.kazer@marland.gov

Kirsten M. Koepsel, J.D., L.L.M. Consultant, Policy Issues 915 S. Washington St., #6 Concord, New Hampshire 03301 (571) 228-0596 mobile kirstenpatents@mac.com

Grace H. Kraemer, Esquire

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 1200 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 202-326-4000 ext. 3865 Kraemer.grace@pbgc.gov

George M. Leonnig, Esquire

14303 Rectory Lane Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772-2832 (301) 455-5837 home gmleonnig@hotmail.com

Elaine Kristen Lutz, Esquire Chesapeake Bay Foundation 6 Herdon Avenue Annapolis, Maryland 21403-4503 (443) 482-2165 office elutz@cbf.org

Kimberly E. McPartland, Esquire US Federal and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, Maryland 20993 (888) 463-6332 office kimmcpartland@gmail.com

Maryland Dept. of Agriculture

Maryland

Business and Intellectual Property Law and Strategy

Maryland and Virginia

Department of the Attorney General Department of General Services (Real Estate and Procurement Law)

Maryland

Agriculture, Animal Law, Intellectual Property

Maryland and District of Columbia

ERISA; Employee Benefits; Labor and Employment Law

Federal

Retired Farming – Christmas Trees

Maryland

Staff Attorney Environmental Law and Policy

Maryland

Regulatory Counsel

Federal

Center for Tobacco Product

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Joseph S. Michael, Esquire 33 West Washington Street, Room 302 Hagerstown, Maryland 21740 (240) 313-2000 office; (240) 313-2001 fax jmichael@washco-md.net

Jon A. Mueller, Esquire Chesapeake Bay Foundation 6 Herndon Avenue Annapolis, Maryland 21403-4503 (410) 268-8816 jmueller@cbf.org

James Thomas Murray, Esquire U.S. Department of Agriculture 3101 Park Center Drive, Suite 1100 Alexandria, Virginia 22302-1557 (703) 305-1157 office; (703) 305-2825 fax Jimt.murray@verizon.net

John B. Norris, III, Esquire 175 Main Street Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678-3337 (410) 535-1600 ext. 2291 office; (410) 414-3241 fax norrisjb@co.cal.md.us

Valerie Nowottnick, ACP/Owner Paralegal Consultants PO Box 2224 Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678 (240) 223-7293 info@paralegalconsult.com www.paralegalconsult.com

Cynthia E. O’Conner, Esquire 30116 Cedarwood Lane Falls Church, Virginia 22042-4302 (703) 973-5293 mobile oconcyn@aol.com

Joseph M. Pappafotis, Esquire 200 Washington Avenue Towson, Maryland 21204-4718 (410) 324-8972 office

Anita Lee Parlow, Esquire

A.L. Parlow & Associates, LLC Washington, DC 20009 (2020) 234-1856 office; (202) 234-3686 fax a.parlow@verizon.net www.sustain-the-globe.com

Heather L. Price, Esquire

403 S. 7th street, Suite 246 Denton, Maryland 21629 (410) 479-4136 office: (410) 463-6222 mobile; (410) 479-4137 fax hprice@carolinemd.org

Deputy State’s Attorney

Maryland (Washington County)

Staff Attorney Environmental and Land Use

Maryland and Virginia

Deputy Director of Appeals Division

Federal

County Attorney Calvert County Gov’t

Maryland (Calvert County)

Paralegal Services

Maryland and District of Columbia

Agriculture, Animal Law & Community Mediation State & Federal Legislative and Regulatory Review, Analysis & Drafting

Federal Maryland and Virginia

Public Defenders Office

Maryland (Baltimore County)

Corporate Social Responsibility; Crisis Management, Response and Recovery; Mediation and Facilitation

Consultancies: Domestic and International Mediation: Maryland and District of Columbia

County Attorney Caroline County

Maryland (Caroline County)

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Alison Hooper Prost, Esquire Chesapeake Bay Foundation 6 Herndon Avenue Annapolis, Maryland 21403-4503 (410) 268-8816; (410) 268-6687 fax

Leanna M. Richardson, Esquire 109 Market Street Denton, Maryland 21629 (410) 479-2303 office Leanna.rich4@gmail.com

Mollie Quinn Rosenzweig, Esquire 11 E. Chase Street, Apt. 604 Baltimore, Maryland 21202-2516 (412) 818-7809 phone Mollie.rosenzweig@gmail.com

Paul Wideman Smail, Esquire

Chesapeake Bay Foundation 6 Herndon Avenue Annapolis, Maryland 21403-4503 (410) 268-8816 office; (410) 268-6687 fax psmail@cbf.org

Maria E. Schwartz, Esquire

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2101 Sondra Court Silver Spring, Maryland 20905 (301) 421-1928 or (301) 906-6089

Janelle Sherfy Straszheim, Esquire Chief Fiduciary Officer, Trust Division Associate General Counsel for Trust Sandy Spring Trust 17801 Georgia Avenue Olney, Maryland 20832-2233 (301) 570-8302 office jstraszheim@sandyspringtrust.com

Nicholas Korte Tagliarino, Esquire World Resource Institute 10 G Street, N.E. Washintgon, D.C. 20002 (202) 729-7600 office ntagliar@gmail.com

Stephanie D. Cobb Williams, Esquire Maryland Dept. of Environment 1800 Washington Blvd, Suite 6048 Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1725 (410) 537-3040 office Stephaniecobb.williams@maryland.gov

Staff Attorney

Maryland

Law Clerk Circuit Court

Maryland (Caroline County)

Law Clerk Court of Special Appeals

Maryland

Staff Attorney

Maryland

President of T.R.O.T. (Maryland)

Maryland

Labor Relations: National Treasury Employees Union Estate & Trust administration (including specialty asset administration – MoCo Ag Reserve farm properties and trust-owned working farms)

Maryland

Sandy Spring Bank, Trust Division Research Analyst

Washington, D.C.

Assistant Attorney General (Environmental; Administrative Law; Agriculture Law; Litigation)

Maryland and District of Columbia

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MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2015-2016 Member Listing Law Students Contact Info

School

Jennifer Marie Clark jenniferclark@g.harvard.edu Chelsea A. Kadish ckadish@umaryland.edu Christian Inyong Kim Christian.kim@ublat.edu Ryan M. Leeb Ryan.leeb@ubalt.edu Linda S. Morris Linda.morris@umaryland.edu Shannon Price

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law University of Baltimore School of Law University of Baltimore School of Law University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Florida Coastal School of Law

Nate Titman Nate.titman@gmail.com

University of Baltimore School of Law 2015 Graduate

MSBA Agriculture Law Section 2016 Council Officers Chair: Kathleen J.P. Tabor Chair Elect: Kelcie L. Longaker Treasurer: Brooke Schumm, III Secretary: Jan I. Berlage Past Chair: Kimberly A. Manuelides Committee Chairs Legislative: Kevin Elden Membership & Young Lawyers: Mason Weeda Program & Education: Paul Goeringer Publications & Communications: Randy Fisher Regulatory & Case Law: Maggie Witherup and Tom Filbert

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