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Experiened General Civil Litigator in DC, MD and NY.  I have taken on National and International Corporate organizations attaining meritorous outcomes for my clients.  Primary practice areas consist of Pro-Plaintiff Insurance Litigation, Breach of Contract issues, Real Estate matters, Personal Injury and Corporation Formation.  Previously served as General Counsel for Global entity with a base niche in UAE/FTZ.

Hass Bashir founded the Law Offices of Hass Bashir in 2010. The Maryland-based firm currently has offices in Montgomery County and Prince George’s County. Before starting his own legal practice, Hass worked for Judge David Sawyer at the Michigan Court of Appeals and Judge Inez Smith Reid at the Washington D.C. Court of Appeals.. Hass begin his career practicing real estate, insurance and bankruptcy law.  He continues to represent clients in complicated Bankruptcy Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 cases. Hass is well known for his foreclosure defense work, as he has represented dozens of clients in conducting loan modifications, short-sales, and foreclosure defense proceedings.   He has attended and negotiated several settlements either before Maryland’s Office of Administrative Hearing (OAH) or directly with the lender. He represents clients in personal injury and real estate property insurance claims.  Subsequently, he engaged in Family Law related matters where he represented clients in divorce proceedings and guardianships. Hass has successfully obtained millions of dollars in settlements.. Hass’ practice area expanded to represent corporate clients in expansion of medical practices, corporate litigation, and commercial transactions.   Hass only represents corporate clients in EB5 Immigration or H1 visa processes. He is a committed member of the community and frequently represents the profit and non-profit associations.  He is also a member of Maryland Bar Association, American Bar Association, Maryland Court of Appeals, and the United States District Court of Maryland.

Britton Gore grew up in Vienna, Virginia and Washington DC. She attended the University of Virginia on an athletic scholarship and was UVA's starting catcher for four years.. After graduating from UVA, Ms. Gore moved to San Francisco and worked for a number of political campaigns including the campaign for Kamala Harris, who was elected San Fransiscos District Attorney and is now the Attorney General of California. Ms. Gore then returned to the East Coast to attend the University of Baltimore School of Law, graduating and passing the bar in 2009.. Immediately after graduating from law school, Ms. Gore spent one year in the associates program with the Attorney General's Office Department of Health Occupations Prosecution and Litigation. Shortly thereafter, she was hired to utilize her legal skills and Spanish proficiency as an associate at the Law Offices of Maria Mena,. Ms. Gore has focused her practice in the areas of family law, criminal defense, personal injury and other civil litigation and transactional work. Her office is located in down town Silver Spring.

Elizabeth ("Beth") Weisberg is a highly experienced divorce attorney in Lerch, Early & Brewer’s Family Law group,  skilled in both litigation and in alternative dispute resolution. She has worked nationally on child-related issues and is especially proficient at helping her clients, with or without children, define and accomplish their goals. Beth emphasizes resolving even difficult or complex family law situations without going to court when possible.  Where children are involved, Beth focuses on resolving custody and child access issues in ways that protect children from being negatively impacted by the divorce.. Beth has worked with the American Bar Association's Child Support Project educating attorneys, judges and court personnel nationally on interstate child support enforcement laws and procedures. In her 39 years of family law practice, she has contributed to various legal publications on topics including premarital agreements, division of marital property, custody, evidence, long-arm jurisdiction and interstate support enforcement.. Beth practices with an emphasis on collaborative law, a process by which divorcing couples work together with their attorneys in meetings where the concerns of both parties are addressed, with a requirement of full disclosure and a written, signed commitment to resolve all issues leading to a full divorce settlement agreement without going to court. This process is private, can help couples to reach immediate solutions, and sets the stage for the parties to better deal with changes that may occur after the divorce, such as the need to revise support or child-related issues. While not appropriate for all couples, in most cases the collaborative law approach can be transformative and avoids the escalation of hostility and overwhelming cost inherent in litigation. Clients value Beth’s ability to identify creative solutions, thorough understanding of the law, and compassion in dealing with the challenges of divorce.. Beth received a Bachelor of Arts from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and her Juris Doctor With Honors from The George Washington University National Law Center. She is admitted to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia, and is a member of the Bar of the United States Supreme Court.. Beth is a founding member of Collaborative Dispute Resolution Professionals, Inc. and is a member of several other collaborative law organizations.  She has presented workshops on collaborative law for the D.C. Psychological Society and for Jewish Social Services Agency, among others.  Beth was named as a Top Divorce Lawyer by Bethesda Magazine (2017), has been listed in Super Lawyers consistently since 2007, and is peer review rated as "AV Preeminent" by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards.. Beth's favorite activities include hiking in Shenandoah National Park or along the C&O Canal, and various community service projects.  Beth organizes a holiday match project each year, raising donations through Lerch, Early & Brewer and her Bethesda community to "adopt" a wounded U.S. servicemember and his/her family in collaboration with the Yellow Ribbon Fund, a Bethesda-based nonprofit organization devoted to assisting injured U.S. servicemembers and their families.

Ms. Oliver graduated from Howard University School of Law and began her career as an Assistant States Attorney in Prince George’s County, Maryland where she prosecuted several high profile matters and handled over 50 jury trials with a high rate of success.. She then accepted a position as in-house counsel with State Farm Insurance Company where she gained more jury trial experience by defending State Farm and its policy holders in personal injury and contract disputes for over 5 years and completed Insurance Coverage Litigation School.. Aileen E. Oliver has over 20 years of litigation experience with a high rate of success in Divorce, Child Custody and Support, Personal Injury, Children In Need Of Assistance (CINA), Contract, Collections, Criminal and Civil cases. She has been appointed by the Judges of the Circuit Court of Maryland as a Best Interest Attorney in matters involving custody disputes.. Ms. Oliver is the primary mediator for Family Mediation Works, LLC which assists families in resolving custody, support and marital property disputes without resort to Court litigation.. The Law Office of Aileen E. Oliver has assisted Maryland and District of Columbia entrepreneurs in setting up new ventures, preparing contracts and agreements and licensing.. Aileen Oliver is admitted to practice in both Maryland and the District of Columbia.

As a lawyer for 33 years, as well as a Family Court Judge for 7 of those years, I am sensitive to both the financial and emotional needs of my clients.  I offer hands-on representation with an excellent based of knowledge to guide you through the difficult process of divorce, custody disputes, preperty division and all aspects of family law.   I believe that each clinet should be treated as an individual and with the attention to detail necessary to help them through this transitional period.

Summer Abel is an attorney in Offit Kurman's Family Law Practice Group, based in the firm's Bethesda, Maryland office. She offers a comprehensive range of family law services, including divorce and separation agreements, child custody and support, spousal support, property division, and pre-marital and post-marital agreements. Summer is dedicated to advocating vigorously for her clients in court while addressing the complexities of family law matters to achieve effective resolutions.. With extensive experience in family law, Summer has developed a deep understanding of the field through her work at various law firms. Her background also includes handling vaccine litigation cases under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (NVICP), managing pharmaceutical product and toxic tort cases, and serving as a public defender, where she represented clients in criminal, mental health, and juvenile matters.. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, Summer is passionate about supporting families of all types. She recognizes the unique challenges each family faces and leverages her personal and professional experiences to guide clients through these challenges, aiming to achieve the best possible outcomes. Her approach to family law emphasizes empathy and practicality, ensuring that each client receives solutions tailored to their specific needs and goals.. Summer is licensed to practice in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Florida (Inactive). An active member of the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association's Family Law Institute, and the Maryland and District of Columbia LGBTQ+ Bar Associations, Summer was honored as a Rising Star in Family Law by Maryland Super Lawyers in 2024 and named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® list in America for Family Law in 2025.. With her diverse experience, dedication to her clients, and commitment to community service, Summer Abel provides compassionate and effective legal representation, ensuring her clients' needs and goals are always a top priority.

My solo practice offers a range of intellectual property legal services to business and entrepreneur clients, from patent procurement, to enforcing and licensing ip assets. My firm also offers family law services to individual clients targeted at building and maintaining strong family relationships.

I have been representing clients throughout the greater Baltimore area for over 30 years.  As a member of the American Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association, the Baltimore County Bar Association, and Maryland Association for Justice, I am actively engaged in the legal community. As a practitioner, I view my role as being an advisor, in which I collaborate with my clients to enable them to participate in making the decisions that best further their interests.  Recognizing that the client is most familiar with the facts of any given case, it is important that the client be aware of every facet of the case and be actively engaged and knowledgeable with all aspects of the case. Outside of family law, I handle a wide array of legal cases, including guardianships, personal injury, workers’ compensation, employment matters, social security disability cases, and the drafting of Wills, Advanced Healthcare Directives, and Powers of Attorney.

As a native of Baltimore, Maryland, Attorney Cohen has been practicing here for over 19 years and recently established this private practice after working for 11 years for the State of Maryland at the Office of the Public Defender as a felony defense trial attorney.  She represented clients charged with serious felonies such as homicide, rape, robbery and drug charges among other crimes.  Attorney Cohen has tried dozens of cases before Judges and Juries in the Circuit Court, District Court and Juvenile Courts.. Attorney Cohen graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Arizona in 1998 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and English.  Following graduation, she moved back to the Baltimore area and attended Law School at the University of Baltimore.  She obtained her Law Degree in 2001 and gained hands-on experience while in law school working with the Family Law Clinic and also received her Certificate in Mediation.  After graduation and awaiting the results of the Bar Exam, Ms. Cohen worked for the Honorable Judge John Philip Miller as a Law Clerk in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City.  During her clerkship, Judge Miller handled one term of Family Law and one term in the Misdemeanor Jury Trial Courts.. Attorney Cohen was admitted to the Bar in December 2001 and she was hired by The Law Offices of Mead & Flynn to head their Family Law Division for one year.  Afterward, she entered public service for the State of Maryland and the Office of the Public Defender where she stayed for 11 years until opening this firm.. The Law Offices of Kerri Cohen has the experience and the creativity to guide individuals in crisis and navigate the particular area of law with the utmost capability and compassion. The Firm concentrates on a wide range of legal matters, including FAMILY LAW, CRIMINAL DEFENSE, and CIVIL LITIGATION. We work hard to tip the scales of justice in your favor.