Atty. Cheri Hance Staples

Atty. Cheri Hance Staples

Cheri Hance Staples is a lawyer practicing family, labor & employment law, state & local government law and 3 other areas of law. Cheri received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Prince Frederick Prince Frederick 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Cheri Hance Staples at a glance

Cheri Hance Staples is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, and real estate attorney based in Prince Frederick, Maryland. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2002) and District of Columbia (2017). Educated at University of Maryland School of Law (J.D., 2001) and Dickinson College (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Prince Frederick, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cheri Hance Staples is a lawyer practicing family, labor & employment law, state & local government law and 3 other areas of law
  • Cheri received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Cheri practices in Prince Frederick, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Cheri Hance Staples's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cheri Hance Staples handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Cheri Hance Staples is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maryland →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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 Prince Frederick 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cheri Hance Staples

Where is Cheri Hance Staples's law office located?
Cheri Hance Staples's law practice is located in Prince Frederick, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheri Hance Staples handle?
Cheri Hance Staples focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Cheri Hance Staples practiced law?
Cheri Hance Staples has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Cheri Hance Staples go to law school?
Cheri Hance Staples earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Cheri Hance Staples for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Maryland School of Law
- 2001
B.A.
Dickinson College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2002
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2017

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