Offices: Baltimore, Maryland

7 Saint Paul Street Suite 1000 Baltimore, Maryland 21202-1671 T: +1 410.659.4400 F: +1 410.659.4599

Opened: 1991

The lawyers in our Baltimore office have special strengths in public finance and municipal bonds, real estate, hotel development, energy law, municipal law, biotechnology and emerging/high-tech, business, securities law, litigation, tax, creditors rights, banking, corporate finance, labor and employment law.

Clients in this region include state agencies and local governments; a refiner/marketer of petroleum products; a national grocery store chain; a national home improvement warehouse company; an internationally known paper company; a national adhesives and sealant manufacturer; a nationally known pest control company; a diversified, international technology-based company engaged in the production of electric and power generation systems; 501(c)3 service providers; a continuing care retirement community; and a major health care institution. This office also represents a number of financial institutions with operations in Maryland, including several of the nation's largest commercial and investment banks. In addition, we represent many local, regional and national mid-sized companies and new economy businesses in the land development, manufacturing, retail, distribution, service and technology fields.

The office's varied litigation practice, in both federal and state courts throughout Maryland, includes governmental and corporate clients. We try cases involving contracts, commercial lease litigation, business disputes, products liability work, insurance coverage, torts and municipal law. We have experience with local business and financial communities, and our high credibility with courts in the area gives us the ability to assist clients with virtually any type of sophisticated legal challenge.