ADAM LYNN, 38
SARAH BAUGH, 34
ELYSHA CAROUGE, 37
McAllister, DeTar, Showalter & Walker, Easton 410-820-0222; mdswlaw.com
McAllister, DeTar, Showalter & Walker, Easton 410-820-0222; mdswlaw.com
McAllister, DeTar, Showalter & Walker, Easton 410-820-0222; mdswlaw.com
Alma mater: University of Baltimore School of Law Legal specialty: Business Law/Financial Transactions The firm says: Adam is an attorney with extensive business law experience; he represents clients in commercial litigation, commercial law, general business matters, mergers and acquisitions, transactions, and navigating creditors through bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings. His practice focuses on serving the needs of financial institutions, businesses, and individuals with sophisticated needs in real estate, business, family law, and commercial litigation matters. Adam’s practice areas and areas of expertise are exceptionally diverse.
Alma mater: University of Maryland School of Law Legal specialty: Corporate/Real Estate/Estate Planning The firm says: Sarah advises and assists clients on a wide range of business, real estate, and planning matters. Sarah serves as outside counsel to both local and national businesses, bringing a pragmatic approach to the resolution of both sophisticated and routine issues, from corporate governance to contract review to mergers and acquisitions. In addition to her robust corporate practice, Sarah assists in managing the Firm’s title group and has significant experience representing clients on all aspects of real estate transactions, including drafting and negotiating sales agreements, conducting settlements and preparation of ancillary agreements related to such transactions. With a background in estate planning and estate administration, Sarah is accustomed to working with small business owners on their succession and estate planning to meet their diverse needs.
Alma mater: University of Maryland School of Law Legal specialty: Business & Commercial Law/Banking & Finance The firm says: Elysha represents companies across a broad spectrum of business matters and strategic planning. She provides outside corporate counsel services to in-house legal departments of companies both private and publicly held, providing assistance with all manner of corporate functions in the U.S. as well as foreign jurisdictions, including corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and financings, and the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements. Elysha takes pride in the long-term relationships she develops with her clients, derives great satisfaction in navigating complex issues to deliver results, and serves her client’s best interests.
GENEVIEVE MACFARLANE, 32
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JUSTIN HOYT, 38
DAVID BAINES, 33
Stevens Palmer, LLC, Centreville 410-758-4600; spp-law.com
Stevens Palmer, LLC, Centreville 410-758-4600; spp-law.com
Ewing, Dietz, Fountain & Kalduis, PA, Easton 410-822-1988; ewingdietz.com
Alma mater: University of Maryland Law Legal specialty: Real Estate & Land Use The firm says: Ms. Macfarlane is committed to excellence in her practice areas of Land Use and Real Estate. She offers sophisticated representation to a variety of clients from developers to homeowners. Ms. Macfarlane has been peer-selected as both a Leading Lawyer for What’s Up? Eastern Shore for 2020-2021 and as a Super Lawyer Rising Star for 2021.
Alma mater: American University Washington College of Law Legal specialty: Family Law/Civil Litigation/Criminal Defense The firm says: Mr. Hoyt is detail oriented and committed to being a zealous advocate for his clients, no matter the legal issue. His experience as a prosecutor has prepared him to be a well-rounded attorney in and out of court and he is able to provide decisive, assertive, and compassionate representation. Additionally, Mr. Hoyt serves the legal community by acting as the Vice President of the Queen Anne’s County Bar Association. Mr. Hoyt has been peer-selected as both a Leading Lawyer for What’s Up? Eastern Shore for 2020-2021 and as a Super Lawyer Rising Star for 2021.
Alma mater: University of Baltimore School of Law Legal specialty: Civil/Personal Injury The firm says: David has extensive trial experience on both the defense and plaintiff’s side. He began his legal career working as defense counsel for a large auto insurance company in which he litigated hundreds of auto accident cases. After three years of representing defendants, he switched to the plaintiff’s side and has represented people injured in auto accidents and in the workplace for the last four years. David is a passionate advocate for his clients and a talented litigator. He applies those attributes to the family law, business organization, and contract matters that he handles as well. He is very comfortable in the courtroom and has enjoyed great success in representing our firm’s clients.
What’s Up? Eastern Shore | May 2021 | whatsupmag.com
