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With over twenty years’ experience as a litigator Mary Paloger brings to East Coast Legal Group her expertise in family, criminal and immigration matters. When Ms. Paloger takes on a case, her clients reap the benefit of her considerable knowledge, experience and intense personal investment, as well as her ready sense of humor.. After receiving her degree from Binghamton University, Ms. Paloger attended Florida State University College of Law and started her career as an Assistant Public Defender in Miami, Florida. From humble beginnings she has built East Coast Legal Group into a law firm that prides itself on zealous representation combined with an understanding of real-life considerations. She is fully committed to representing her clients through all phases of litigation and creatively advising clients through mediation and settlement negotiations.. An ethical attorney will never promise results or a favorable outcome. However, what Mary Paloger can promise is an advocate who will stand by your side and fight for your rights.

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Stephen D. Ruben, the son of Judge Leonard Ruben and Senator Ida Ruben, is a skilled, multi-practice attorney at the Law Offices of Ruben and Ruben. His career began at the Ellin & Baker law firm, where he focused on medical malpractice. He gained significant trial experience during this time and had his first courtroom appearance with his father presiding over the bench.After Ellin & Baker, Stephen continued his legal career in his own private practice. During his time, he practiced medical malpractice, criminal defense, and real estate transactions. He handled over 10,000 real estate transactions between 1995 and 2008 and opened a division of his practice that focused exclusively on these matters. At the Law Offices of Ruben and Ruben, Stephen practices bankruptcy, real estate law, medical malpractice, and criminal defense. Contact the firm today to request a consultation.

Sheereen E. Middleton, Esq. is from Silver Spring, MD, and moved to Florida to attend the University of Miami in Coral Gables in 2002. While attending UM, Sheereen was a member of the cheerleading squad and cheered for the football team, volleyball team, and basketball team. After graduating from UM, she attended law school at St. Thomas University in Miami Gardens. Sheereen is a licensed Attorney and Realtor® in both Maryland and Florida. Today, she practices Bankruptcy, Real Estate, and Estate Planning. When Sheereen is not in the office, she enjoys spending time at the beach, and being amongst friends and family. She volunteers in the community and has a passion for helping others. Her professional approach and knowledge are key in resolving clients’ issues.

Robert Demirji is Principal Attorney at  the Law Offices of Gary H. Gerstenfield. Mr. Demirji is barred in Maryland and focuses his practice on serious criminal and traffic matters.. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Demirji graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law. During his time in law school, Mr. Demirji served as the Production Editor for the University of Baltimore Journal of International Law and was a Student Fellow for the Center for International and Comparative Law. Mr. Demirji earned his undergraduate degree in Criminology & Criminal Justice, and Government and Politics from the University of Maryland, College Park.. Mr. Demirji has extensive knowledge in both criminal defense and traffic matters handling thousands of cases in the last eight years. Mr. Demirji is an amazingly effective and truly gifted litigator and advocate. There is no problem too great or dilemma too difficult that he cannot solve. But, what really distinguishes Mr. Demirji among the elite of trial lawyers is the warmth and compassion he brings in resolving the seemingly unsolvable legal issues that many his clients face.. Mr. Demirji is a lifelong resident of Montgomery County, Maryland. He speaks fluent Arabic and is of Lebanese descent. In his spare time, he plays basketball, soccer, and enjoys outdoor activities.

Rick began his legal career at the age of 19, working part-time as a litigation assistant at a large and established law firm in Phoenix, Arizona. Throughout the years he spent there, he worked on an anti-trust case with a young associate at the time, the former Arizona Governor and Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano.. After graduating from Arizona State with a degree in finance, Rick chose to attend George Washington University in Washington, D.C. to pursue his legal endeavors. Although he was accepted into law schools in California, Virginia and Arizona, he felt studying law in the nation's capital would provide unique opportunities and experiences.. During and after law school, he worked for a federal judge in Washington, D.C., the Honorable Charles R. Richey. Rick often says that learning from him and watching trials gave him the invaluable experience and motivation he needed as a law student and young lawyer. “He used to say that a judge who spent all his time in the courtroom couldn’t get his work done.” The unforgettable experience and invaluable impressions Judge Richey left on Rick are definitely visible throughout his work, as he strives to live up to one of Judge Richey’s favorite mottos: “Justice delayed is justice denied.”. In 1994, after completing his bar exam, Rick was hired by James Nickelsporn as an associate attorney, handling car accident cases. By 2002, Nickelsporn had realized how dependable, hardworking, and genuine Rick was toward his clients and the law, and invited him to join him as his law partner—Rick gladly accepted, creating the current firm of Nickelsporn and Lundin, P.C. In 2006, Rick started handling divorce, custody and family law matters on behalf of clients, and during the past ten years, he has helped many people successfully navigate the difficulties of divorce and custody matters.

Rayan Momenah is a dedicated and skilled legal professional licensed to practicelaw in both Maryland and Washington, D.C. He graduated from AmericanUniversity in 2019, where he refined his legal acumen as a student attorney in theInternational Human Rights Clinic at the Washington College of Law. He alsoholds an undergraduate degree in Marketing from the University of Georgia.. With a focus on personal injury law, Rayan specializes in cases involving motorvehicle accidents and premises liability. He is passionate about helpingindividuals who have been wrongfully injured and works tirelessly to ensure theyreceive just compensation for their injuries and losses.

Prior to joining Jezic & Moyse as personal injury attorney, Diana Pak Yi worked on a wide range of civil litigation matters. She has advocated for various clients at trial in personal injury suits and has also vigorously represented clients in family law matters involving custody, divorce, and protective orders. Ms. Pak Yi has successfully represented clients before the immigration court in asylum, cancellation of removal, and other defensive proceedings. In addition to individuals, Ms. Pak Yi has also counseled corporate clients on proposed business transactions while protecting their rights through litigation in Virginia.. Ms. Pak Yi graduated cum laude from the American University Washington College of Law. While in law school, Ms. Pak Yi worked in the International Human Rights Clinic, where she represented clients concerning a variety of human rights issues. She was also a member of the Administrative Law Review and the Moot Court Honor Society. She received honors for her oral argument presentation in Spanish at the Competencia Internacional de Arbitraje Comercial in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Ms. Pak earned her undergraduate degree, with honors, from Johns Hopkins University.. Ms. Pak Yi has been admitted to practice law in New York, District of Columbia, and Virginia. She was raised in Bogota, Colombia, is a native Spanish speaker and is conversationally fluent in Korean.

Our lawyers pride themselves on their reputation for providing creative, effective representation that protects their clients' rights. They know how scared and stressed you are, which is why they will always take the time to address all of your questions and concerns. As our client, you will always be represented by a lawyer who is intimately familiar with all of the details of your case.. One of the reasons why we have earned the respect of so many judges, past clients and other attorneys is that we prepare each case as if it will go to trial. Doing all the necessary investigations, interviews and consultation with expert witnesses will help you in settlement negotiations even if your case never goes before a jury.

Our firm represents accident victims who have been injured in automobile accidents, truck accidents, work place accidents, construction accidents, workers' compensation claims, medical negligence, defective products, and any accident that causes injury.  We represent our clients zealously and strive to provide them with our best legal opinions in order for the client to make informed decisions throughout the case and/or litigation process.  Call us today for a free consultation.

Our firm is committed to protecting the rights of the injured.    If you or a family member are hurt in an accident, please call us for a free consultation about your rights.

Nelson A. Garcia, Partner, a member of the Maryland and District of Columbia Bars, practices in all areas of Family Law, including divorce, custody, and domestic violence. He is experienced in helping business owners navigate the world of family law. He is a trained mediator and highly skilled litigator. He also has substantial experience in appellate brief writing and argument before the District of Columbia and Maryland Courts of Appeal. Formerly with Robert A. Ades & Associates where he practiced in all areas of Family Law, Mr. Garcia has extensive litigation experience. He graduated from Florida State University in 1979, where he earned a B.A., English and Business Co-Major, and earned his Juris Doctor in 1983 from Boston College Law School. He is a former Commissioner for the Montgomery County Maryland Commission for Women. Mr. Garcia lectures frequently on divorce and separation, domestic violence and other Family Law Matters and is a frequent talk-show participant on radio and television in these areas. He speaks fluent Spanish.. Law Associations. Client Reviews. Contact Nelson A. Garcia now! »

My practice of law is primarily in the areas of disability benefits and includes FederalDisability Retirement benefits, Long/Short Term Disability benefits, State RetirementDisability benefits and Social Security Disability benefits. I litigate at all levels, including initial applications, administrative appeals, administrative law judge hearings, and court reviews. I also represent federal workers in related employment matters, including leave disputes, requests for accommodations and removal actions. I also represent claimants in life insurance and medical insurance disputes.. Originally from Rochester, New York, I attended the Catholic University of Americain Washington, D.C., where I was a member of the Academic Honors Program. I received myBachelor of Arts in Politics, magna cum laude, and am a current member of Phi Beta Kappa. I received my J.D., cum laude, from the University Of Baltimore School Of Law, in Baltimore Maryland. While at the University of Baltimore School of Law I was the recipient of the University Of Baltimore School Of Law Scholarship.. I was a speaker on the Federal Disability Retirement program at the Spring 2011National Conference of the National Organization of Social Security Claimant Representatives (NOSSCR), and moderated at their May 2013 conference. I was recently named one of the Daily Record’s “20 in their Twenties” award recipients, as a result of professional and civic achievement. I am a co-author of several articles on disability benefits which have been published in state and national publications, including the Maryland Association for Justice Trial Reporter.

My practice of law is primarily in all areas of family law including separation and divorce, custody, child support, alimony, property division, and domestic violence.  I also litigate cases in many other areas of law before judges and juries.   My largest referral source is my clients, past and present. I have a reputation for being aggressive, effective, and thorough, without ever forgetting that I am serving my clients’ needs and goals first and foremost. I believe that my job is not only to be an excellent advocate for my clients, but also to educate and inform them so that they are empowered to make important decisions in their cases and in their personal and professional lives. Whether I am representing a client in highly-contested litigation or resolving outstanding matters through collaborative law, mediation or settlement negotiations, my primary goals are to provide my client with a clear understanding of how the law applies to his/her particular situation, to keep my client advised of the current status and next steps in the case process, and to obtain the best results for my client.. Born and raised in Queens, New York, I graduated from State University of New York in Binghamton with honors in 1985 and then received my law degree from Washington College of Law (WCL) at American University, cum laude, in 1988, and I now serve on the WCL Dean’s Advisory Council.   I am currently Chair of the Litigation Section (Trial Attorneys) of Maryland and I am a founder of Collaborative Dispute Resolution Association and currently sit on the board of the Collaborative Dispute Association.  I also serve on several committees of the Maryland State Bar Association and I am on the Legal Advisory Board of the Nation's Capital Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society and on the Advisory Board of Revere Bank.. I have served as President of the Montgomery County Bar Association and on the Executive Committee and the Board of Governors of the Maryland State Bar Association.  I very much enjoy being a successful litigator, advocate and counselor for all of my clients, and I consider it a privilege to serve the community through my practice of this worthwhile and honorable vocation.

Ms. Finch has practiced in both Maryland and D.C. since 1978. Originally she served as a prosecutor in Baltimore City, where she was nicknamed "First Degree Finch" by Judge Robert Murphy for her litigation skills. At the same time, her father, Walter G. Finch, taught her intellectual property law. In 1997 she went to work in D.C. for the law firm of Stevens Davis, Miller & Mosher, LLP as their head trademark and copyright litigator. She has a broad litigation practice and has tried cases dealing with trademark and copyright infringement, unemployment, landlord tenant, divorce, collections, and criminal, both as a prosecutor and as a defense attorney in either state or federal court in Maryland, Pennsylvania, D.C., Virginia, California, Illinois, New York, New Jersey and others. She also has been engaged in the prosecution and litigation of numerous trademark applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, filed numerous copyright applications with the U.S. Copyright Office and has successfully obtained the transfer of domain names to trademark registrants.. Ms. Finch has helped her clients to protect their intellectual property since 1978. She has experience in trademark clearance, counseling, prosecution, enforcement, and litigation. She has represented both small and large companies including CareFirst BCBS, Conseco, Volkswagen, and other Fortune 500 companies. Her firm, Finch & Associates, LLC is located in northern Silver Spring Maryland. Ms. Finch's practice focuses on the protection, enforcement and defense of all forms of intellectual property rights. She has litigated a number of complex trademark infringement cases, as well as cases involving service mark infringement, collective membership mark infringement, trademark dilution, trade dress infringement, unfair competition, copyright infringement, cybersquatting and breach of contract. She also has handled ICANN domain dispute cases before WIPO and the American Arbitration Association. Ms. Finch’s practice covers brand licensing and counseling as well. Among other things, she has developed comprehensive trademark enforcement programs, written numerous cease and desist letters, managed worldwide trademark portfolios, counseled on customs issues and created and helped implement intellectual property guidelines and policies for various types of entities. On the transactional side, she has represented clients on matters involving trademark and copyright licenses, assignments, non-disclosure and non-compete agreements, asset purchase agreements, and domain name transfers. Over the course of her career, she has secured for her clients numerous trademark and copyright registrations, in the U.S. and internationally.She is a seasoned public speaker and has won many Toastmaster awards Her associate, Marcos Ferrer, is a branding expert and helps clients to choose trademarks that are effective for their products.. Trademark and copyright infringement litigation before the U.S. Federal District Courts and Courts of Appeals encompassing a broad range of legal issues including trademark infringement, dilution, domain name conflicts, copyrights and trade dress.

Morgan A. Whitlock is the founder of Whitlock Law, LLC, where she focuses her practice on representing plaintiffs in personal injury matters, including automobile, tractor-trailer, and motorcycle accidents, as well as police brutality and premises liability cases. She is an experienced litigator who has appeared before District and Circuit Courts in Virginia and Maryland and is admitted to practice in both states’ federal and state courts.. A native of Wilson, North Carolina, Ms. Whitlock earned her undergraduate degree from NC State University and her Juris Doctor from the David A. Clarke School of Law at the University of the District of Columbia, where she received the Dean’s Cup for outstanding public service. During law school, she served on the Judiciary Committee of the Student Body Association, worked as a teaching assistant for a course on the government’s role in national disasters, and completed over 800 hours of pro bono legal service representing indigent clients in the District of Columbia. Ms. Whitlock is an active member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association and the Maryland Association for Justice and is a former Secretary of the Virginia Women Attorneys Association, Loudoun County Chapter.

Michael A. Ostroff is a native of Maryland, having grown up in Howard County and currently residing in Montgomery County.  He represents consumers and small businesses throughout Maryland and the D.C. metropolitan area.  He is fluent in Spanish, which allows him to cater to a diverse community.

Maryland lawyer Amal A. Betrand is a partner in the firm’s growing civil practice. She also concentrates on large criminal cases, including her key participation in a five-day jury trial in which her client was acquitted of all charges, even after a videotaped confession was shown to the jury (See article). In 2012 Maryland criminal lawyer Amal A. Bertrand helped a client achieve a dismissal of all murder and gun charges in front of a Prince Georges county jury. Read Washington post article. Ms. Bertrand graduated cum laude from American University’s Washington College of Law and previously clerked for the Honorable S. Michael Pincus in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County.. Ms. Bertrand is fluent in French and Arabic.. You can reach Amal at or by email at

Maryland criminal attorney Rand W. Lucey, a partner,  primarily handles criminal cases in the state of Maryland. He represents clients facing a variety of criminal and serious traffic charges everyday in both Circuit and District Courts in Maryland.. Mr. Lucey has tried two first degree murder cases before a jury. In 2010, Mr. Lucey convinced the highest court of Maryland to hear the appeal of an MVA case in which his client was denied the right to counsel. He went on to argue that case along with Mr. Jezic before the State’s highest court.. Criminal lawyer Rand Lucey also has a successful coram nobis and post-conviction practice, seeking relief for clients who are suffering immigration consequences or other collateral consequences of criminal convictions. In 2010, Mr. Lucey and Andrew Jezic convinced a Howard County Circuit Court Judge, in a coram nobis petition, to grant a new trial for their client who had pled guilty to killing her boyfriend in 1994.  Despite her confession, the Judge vacated her guilty plea and in 2013, the State dismissed all charges in the case.. Mr. Lucey recently obtained a complete acquittal from a Talbot County jury in a serious traffic case. He has previously obtained complete jury acquittals for multiple clients in serious felony cases.. Mr. Lucey is licensed to practice in both the state and federal courts in Maryland and is a member of the Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, Montgomery County Bar Association and Maryland State Bar Association.. Maryland criminal attorney Rand W.Lucey received his J.D. from the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, where he was a Faculty Merit Scholarship recipient. He earned his B.A. in Economics and Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Mr. Lucey is a graduate of Our Lady of Good Counsel High School and is a lifelong resident of Montgomery County.

Liberty. Justice. All. These are not just words but a credo for Jay Marks, who has been defending the rights of immigrants in Immigration Courts nationwide since 1998. In state and federal courts, he works to vacate convictions, reduce sentences, and vindicate his Clients' rights by forcing the Government to follow the law.. In December of 2013, Jay was appointed as an adjunct faculty member at the University of Maryland School of Law, where he teaches a Clinic Seminar on Crimes and Immigration Law.. Every Saturday morning, Jay hosts El Cafe del Inmigrante, a call-in, Spanish language radio show on CBS' El Zol, FM, in Washington, DC.. Jay is on the Board of Pyramid Atlantic Arts Center in Silver Spring, Maryland, and has served on the boards of several community organizations, including Marcelino Pan y Vino, Inc., Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, and American University Hillel.

Lewis & Tompkins PC represents victims of automobile negligence in D.C., Maryland and Virginia, and has for over 70 years.. A family practice, Lewis & Tompkins PC prides itself on its access to our clients.   Never an "advertising" firm, we get our clients from referrals from prior, satisfied, happy former clients.  Look  around, there is no better way to find a lawyer than to be recommended to one by a friend, relative or other person who is satisfied with their counsel.. David Tompkins is originally from Kansas City, Missouri.

Law Offices of Tina Sharma was founded with the mission to help foreign nationals realize their dream of immigrating to the United States. Tina Sharma has been practicing for nearly two decades and has been a partner for two major U.S. law firms as well as lead in-house immigration counsel at a leading travel industry technology company. Tina has extensive experience with all matters related to family and immigration law and has helped numerous clients with even the most complex cases secure positive results.

Lauren Kollecas is a Maryland criminal defense and family law attorney. For her undergraduate eduation, Lauren attended the University of Maryland, College Park where she received her BA in Russian History in 2010. From there, she attended law school at Catholic University, graduating in 2013. Upon joining the Maryland Bar in December 2013, she worked for a small firm in Rockville before taking a position as a prosecutor for the great state of New Mexico in 2015. While out west, she prosecuted hundreds of cases with a wide variety of charges, including DWIs, assaults/batteries, drug offenses, and domestic violence. Upon moving back to Maryland in 2016, Lauren joined Azari Law. Since that time, she has handled myriad cases from divorce, custody, and child support to DWI/DUI, sex offenses, and first-degree murder.

Kwaku D. Ofori, Esq., received his Juris Doctor from the University of the District of Columbia School of Law in May 1997. Prior to earning his JD, he received his Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree in Finance, Magna Cum Laude from Southeastern University, Washington, D.C. in August 1986. He received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration and Finance from Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania in August 1983.. Mr. Ofori was admitted to practice law in Maryland and New Jersey in June, 2004 and the District of Columbia in February, 2007. Attorney Ofori is a member of numerous Bar Associations including the American Bar Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Maryland State Bar Association, New Jersey State Bar Association, Montgomery County Bar Association, the Prince George’s County Bar Association and the American Inns of Court, Montgomery County.. In October of 2005, Ofori Law Firm, LLC was opened as a solo law firm with areas of practice in real estate settlements, civil and commercial litigation, landlord and tenant law, business and corporate and personal injury practice. The firm also practices litigation in the District and Circuit Courts of Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties, Maryland. Prior to the opening of Ofori Law Firm, LLC. Attorney Ofori was the managing attorney at Fountainhead Title Group (FTG) in the Greenbelt, Maryland Branch between June 2003 and September 2005. He conducted both residential and commercial real estate settlements/closings for properties located in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Additionally, he marketed FTG services to real estate agents, brokers, mortgage loan officers and brokers and financial institutions in the mortgage and real estate industry.. After law school, Ofori worked as a law clerk at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Board of Contract of Appeals (HUDBCA) in Washington, D.C. from August, 1997 to July, 1998. As a law clerk, Ofori drafted decisions and orders for three administrative judges on government contracts, real estate litigation, IRS tax offsets, suspensions and debarments, conducted legal research of statues, regulations, state and federal laws, legal writing and analysis, resolution of complex legal problems and issues, assisted in preparation of hearings before the Board.. Ofori began his real estate law and title insurance career first as a real estate agent with Long and Foster Realtors in the Kensington, Maryland branch in 1986. He later worked in different areas within the real estate industry as a title examiner with then Golden Feather Realty Services, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland; as a Title Insurance Underwriter with Mid-States Title Insurance Company, Inc. in 1999 in Fairfax, Virginia and as a Closer at Associates Relocation Management Company, Inc. in Washington, DC. From 1989 to 1994.. In addition to practicing law, Ofori is also a licensed real estate broker in Maryland. He has also served as a volunteer Commissioner with the Landlord/Tenant Affairs Commission in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Joshua Moses is a seasoned attorney with over 25 years of experience in law. Throughout his career, he has successfully represented clients in a wide range of legal matters, including civil disputes, family law negotiations, criminal defense, financial resolutions, injury claims, auto accidents, and immigration cases. Known for his unwavering commitment to securing favorable outcomes for his clients, Mr. Moses has built a reputation for his strategic approach to legal challenges. His track record of success has earned him recognition as a trusted advocate in the legal community. As a Certified Law Specialist, Mr. Moses continues to provide professional guidance and representation, ensuring that each client receives the highest level of legal support.