Atty. Brian David Shefferman
Brian David Shefferman is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal, juvenile and 3 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Rockville, MD · 41+ Years Experience
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About Brian David Shefferman at a Glance
Brian David Shefferman is an Off. of Pub. Def. Montgomery Co. based in Rockville, Maryland. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, juvenile, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1985) and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1984) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Brian David Shefferman
- Brian David Shefferman is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal, juvenile and 3 other areas of law
- Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Brian practices in Rockville, MD
Practice Areas Explained
Brian David Shefferman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian David Shefferman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rockville.
Divorce in Rockville
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Criminal Defense in Rockville
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Brian David Shefferman is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Maryland →
Juvenile Law in Rockville
Brian David Shefferman is one of 30,433 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Maryland →
Appellate Practice in Rockville
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Brian David Shefferman is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Maryland →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Rockville
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 Rockville 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.
Rockville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Rockville-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Rockville Choose Brian David Shefferman
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 Brian David Shefferman's practice in the field of divorce, criminal defense, juvenile, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Brian David Shefferman brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Maryland and District of Columbia, Brian David Shefferman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, criminal defense, and juvenile, Brian David Shefferman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Rockville
A Rockville-based practice means Brian David Shefferman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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