Top Divorce & Separation Lawyers in Columbia | 13 available

Firm: Weinberg & Schwartz, L.L.C.

2000 Century Plaza, Suite 446 , Columbia , Maryland 21044

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

I represent clients in family law cases and divorce matters throughout Maryland, including Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Howard County, Montgomery County, and Prince George's County. My services range from amicable separations, to child custody matters, to high-conflict divorce litigation. I often handle cases with complex financial issues.

Firm: Fishbein & Fishbein PA

7226 Lee Deforest Drive , Columbia , Maryland 21046

Practice Areas: Construction , Criminal Defense , Domestic Partnership, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation

Having been married for 45 years and having raised 3 children, I have a great deal of experience and insight into family dynamics and the pressures and issues families confront.  I use this experience and knowledge in assisting my clients to navigate the judicial process involved in numerous family law proceedings.  I take the time necessary to really listen to my clients as I seek to meet their needs, whether in divorce proceedings, estate planning, accident cases or business planning.

Firm: Jacobson Family Law

5850 Waterloo Rd , Columbia , Maryland 21045

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Cary Jacobson is the managing attorney at Jacobson Family Law.. Cary has successfully represented clients in all facets of Family Law proceedings; including, without limitation, the areas of: Adoption, Alimony, Spousal Maintenance, Custody, Visitation, Child Support, Separation Agreements, Domestic Violence, Protective Orders, Modifications, Father's Rights, Parenting Plans, Prenuptial Agreements, and Property Division.. Cary graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law with her Juris Doctorate magna cum laude. She is admitted to practice law throughout the State of Maryland as well as within the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. In her spare time, Cary enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children, participating in triathlons, running, traveling and reading.

Firm: Dondi West

10440 Little Patuxent Pkwy , COLUMBIA , Maryland 21044

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Dondi West counsels and represents clients on matters related to Technology, Business, Cybersecurity, National Security Affairs, and specialized litigation matters. As a former military officer, Mr. West frequently represents military professionals and their dependents during Divorce proceedings.. Dondi brings over 10 years of experience to the practice of law, which includes serving on active duty as an Information Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy and acting as a Cybersecurity consultant and trusted advisor to Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Executive Branch organizations.. Mr. West frequently counsels small businesses, technology start-ups, and government contractors on all aspects of the business life cycle, including business formation, contract drafting and negotiation, intellectual property, technology transactions and licensing, cybersecurity, privacy, and e-commerce. Dondi also assists clients with transactional and litigation issues related to government contracting including drafting, reviewing, and advising on proposals, drafting and negotiating subcontractor, teaming and licensing agreements, and bid protests.. Because of his dedication to hard work and community involvement, Dondi was named one of Maryland’s 40 Very Important Professionals (VIPs) Under 40 by the Maryland Daily Record, and was honored as a Distinguished Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Alumni by Black Engineer & Information Technology Magazine. Most recently, Dondi was the only attorney named to the 2014 Rising Stars List by Maryland Super Lawyers in the area of Technology Transactions. Mr. West is a member of the Board of Directors for INNterim Housing Corporation, which is a nonprofit organization that provides shelter, support, and job training to homeless mothers.. Dondi earned his Juris Doctor at The University of Maryland School of Law, where he was an editor on the Maryland Law Review. In addition, he received a M.Sc. degree in Applied Information Technology from Towson University, and a B.S. in Mathematics from Alabama A&M University. Mr. West holds a CISSP certification. Mr. West is an Affiliate Professor at Loyola University Maryland, where he teaches a course titled Legal, Ethical, and Global Perspectives of Cybersecurity.

Firm: Coover Law Firm, LLC

10500 Little Patuxent Parkway , Columbia , Maryland 21044

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Coover Law Firm, LLC has been providing experienced, aggressive and effective representation to individuals, families and small and medium sized businesses in Howard County, MD for over 30 years. Our practice areas include Divorce & Family Law, Real Estate Litigation, Construction Law, Land Use & Zoning, and Civil Litigation. Call us today at to schedule an initial consultation. We look forward to serving you!

Firm: Oliver Leffler Law

9841 Broken Land Parkway , Columbia , Maryland 21046

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Ms. Bayoumi has been representing family law clients since 2015.. Gauri Bayoumi received her Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from The George Washington University in May 2011. Ms. Bayoumi graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law with her J.D. and a concentration in family law in May 2015.. While in law school, Ms. Bayoumi offered mediation services and limited representation to clients as a Maryland Rule 16 Student Attorney with the University of Baltimore Mediation Clinic for Families. Ms. Bayoumi has completed 40 hours of mediation training as prescribed by the Maryland Rules of Procedure, as well as an additional 20 hours, which qualifies her to mediate child access cases.. After being admitted to the Maryland Bar in December 2015, Ms. Bayoumi focused her legal career in family law. Ms. Bayoumi is collaboratively trained and certified to represent children in custody and divorce cases. Her practice covers all areas of domestic and family law, including, but not limited to, divorce litigation, alimony, protecting and dividing marital assets, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, separation settlement agreements, child custody, and child support matters. Ms. Bayoumi also practices estate planning, such as preparing Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Advanced Healthcare Directives. Ms. Bayoumi was selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list from 2019-2025.

8850 Columbia 100 Parkway , Columbia , Maryland 21045

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Firm: Weinberg & Schwartz, LLC

10632 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 446 , Columbia , Maryland 21044

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Firm: Margaret H. Oliver, LLC

9841 Broken Land Parkway , Columbia , Maryland 21046

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Separation, divorce and family conflict create crisis situations in nearly every family. Iam a mediator, collaborative attorney and experienced litigator. Working with families of all configurations, I will listen to your hopes and concerns to gain a better understanding of how best to assist you.   I will provide you with the legal advice, advocacy and guidance necessary to assist youregardless of the process you select, and I will keep you informed every step of the way.

10632 Little Patuxent Parkway , Columbia , Maryland 21044

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Firm: Family Legal Advocacy Group

9256 Bendix Rd. , Columbia , Maryland 21045

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Sarah Novak Nesbitt is the Managing Attorney of Family Law at the Family Legal Advocacy Group, L.L.C.  Prior to that position, Sarah was an associate with Weinberg & Schwartz, L.L.C.  Sarah’s practice focuses on collaborative divorce, advising clients in mediation, representation of children in contested cases, estate planning, adoption, guardianship of children, and litigation. Sarah has been an at-large board member for the Howard County Chapter of the Women’s Bar Association since 2010, is a regular volunteer at the Family Law Clinic at the Circuit Court for Howard County, and is a member of the Howard County Collaborative Professionals, the Howard County Bar Association, and the Maryland State Bar Association. Sarah graduated cum laude from the University of Maryland School of Law in 2009, where she won the Maryland Public Interest Law Project Pro Bono Student of the Year award for her work in starting a pro bono project for law students in partnership with Project HEAL through the Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service and Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. While in law school, Ms. Nesbitt worked as a volunteer with domestic violence victims through the House of Ruth and focused her academic work on courses such as Domestic Violence and the Law, Children and the Law, Children and Divorce, Mediation in Family Law, and Families, Contracts, and Status. Sarah’s work in law school also focused on alternative dispute resolution options for families, including collaborative law. As an undergraduate student, Sarah studied family dynamics and infant and child development, and she graduated magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame with degrees in psychology and sociology. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Nesbitt worked as a full time volunteer teacher at a scholarship school for low-income middle school boys in Baltimore City. In 2011, 2012, and 2013, Sarah was named as a Super Lawyers Rising Star for her work in family law.

Firm: MLO/Mulinazzi Law Office

10015 Old Columbia Rd., Ste B215 , Columbia , Maryland 21046

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Shomik Gibson focuses her practice on domestic law matters, including: divorce, custody, child support, and domestic violence issues. She is a trained mediator and looks for ways to ultilize collaborative methods for her clients. Previously, she clerked in family court and federal district court, which have allowed her to have insight into the judiciary and court policies. Shomik and the Mulinazzi Law Office are committed to remaining focused on each client's best interest and their long-term goals.. Shomik is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association.

Firm: Amos Perrick

9520 Berger Road , Columbia , Maryland 21046

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

I handle cases across Maryland involving domestic relations, including divorce, custody, child support, custody and child support modifications, domestic violence, property settlement, alimony, post-judgment issues, and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. I have resolved such domestic cases for my clients via negotiation, mediation, and litigation. Along with being collaboratively trained, I am also trained to serve as an attorney appointed to represent children in high conflict family matters.. I recognize that my clients are often at a very emotionally and/or financially challenging time in their lives. Each client and each case deserve time, attention and an understanding of the unique family dynamics at issue. I am passionate about clients finding resolutions without the need for costly litigation, which includes assisting my clients with children find child-centered resolutions outside of the courtroom. However, if contested litigation is necessary, I have significant courtroom and litigation experience, and I will zealously represent my clients in court during all stages of the litigation process.. I am the proud owner of a Frenchton puppy named Sammy, a CrossFit Level One Coach, an avid reader, and a huge sports fan.