Atty. Andrew Radding

Atty. Andrew Radding

Andrew Radding is among the Baltimore region’s most prominent complex litigation attorneys. Over the past five decades, his litigation work has spanned a variety of practice areas including white-collar criminal defense, family law, intellectual property, estates, and business disputes.

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Profile Summary

About Andrew Radding at a Glance

Andrew Radding is a criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Brown, Goldstein & Levy LLP. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association, District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar, and Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association. Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1968). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serves clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Andrew Radding

  • Andrew Radding is among the Baltimore region’s most prominent complex litigation attorneys
  • Over the past five decades, his litigation work has spanned a variety of practice areas including white-collar criminal defense, family law, intellectual property, estates, and business disputes
  • He has expanded his focus on complex disputes to provide legal counsel to professional service providers in licensing and ethics disputes
  • Andy’s varied and extensive experience has earned him a reputation of being a fierce advocate for his clients
  • In one case, he helped a team of attorneys win a settlement of $1.1 billion as lead local counsel in a class action lawsuit against Royal Ahold, an international corporation, in a securities class action case – one of the largest such settlements in history
  • Andy is a distinguished member of the local legal community, having served as the President of the Bar Association of Baltimore City, Baltimore Bar Foundation, and Baltimore Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
  • He also founded and chaired the U.S
  • Attorney’s Alumni Society of Maryland’s Steering Committee for 35 years and was president of the Simon E. Sobeloff Law Society
  • Andy has served as a committee or board member for various other influential legal associations – including the Maryland State Bar Association and the American Bar Association – and was appointed by the Governor of Maryland to the Board of Trustees of the State Office of the Public Defender, where he has served since 2016
  • For 20 years, Andy taught the next generation of attorneys as an Adjunct Faculty member of the University of Baltimore School of Law
  • Of his many accolades, Andy has been elected to Best Lawyers in America – White Collar Defense and Maryland Super Lawyers – White Collar Criminal Defense each year since 1997
  • He has also remained a fixture on the Marquis “Who’s Who in American Law” since 1996
  • The nation’s leading journalists often tap Andy as an authority on noteworthy cases due to his extensive work in especially complex forms of litigation
  • Andy previously served as counsel of the United States House of Representatives Select Committee on Crime and as Assistant United States Attorney for Maryland
  • While serving as an Assistant U.S
  • Attorney, he prosecuted complex conspiracy and related substantive charges in Federal Court

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Radding's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Radding handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Baltimore.

Criminal Defense in Baltimore

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law in Baltimore

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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White Collar Crimes in Baltimore

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Civil Litigation in Baltimore

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Baltimore

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baltimore are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Baltimore Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Baltimore-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Andrew Radding

Where is Andrew Radding's law office located?
Andrew Radding's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Brown, Goldstein & Levy LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Radding handle?
Andrew Radding focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
Where did Andrew Radding go to law school?
Andrew Radding earned their education at (J.D., 1968).
How can I contact Andrew Radding for a consultation?
You can contact Andrew Radding directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Andrew Radding received?
Andrew Radding's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Baltimore Choose Andrew Radding

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Andrew Radding's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, New York State Bar Association, District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar, and Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association, Andrew Radding can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, business, and white collar, Andrew Radding can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Baltimore

A Baltimore-based practice means Andrew Radding attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Andrew Radding Handles in Baltimore

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Andrew Radding has experience with under Maryland law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Andrew Radding directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1968

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — White-Collar Criminal Defense
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 50 Maryland
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2011
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Maryland
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2014 and 2016
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Maryland
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 1997 – present
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Marquis
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Who’s Who in American Law, 1996 – present
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York, New York State Bar Association
District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association

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