Atty. Chris M. May

Atty. Chris M. May

Chris M. May is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate, contracts and 5 other areas of law.

Frederick Frederick 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Chris M. May at a glance

Chris M. May is a Member based in Frederick, Maryland, practicing at Offutt, Horman, Burdette & May, PA. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on contracts, family law, business, real estate, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1994). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1994) and Temple University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Frederick County and Maryland State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Frederick, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chris M. May is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate, contracts and 5 other areas of law
  • Chris received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Chris practices at Offutt, Horman, Burdette & May, PA in Frederick, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Chris M. May's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chris M. May handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 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 Chris M. May

Where is Chris M. May's law office located?
Chris M. May's law practice is located in Frederick, Maryland. The firm is Offutt, Horman, Burdette & May, PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chris M. May handle?
Chris M. May focuses on contracts, family law, business, real estate, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Chris M. May practiced law?
Chris M. May has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Chris M. May go to law school?
Chris M. May earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Chris M. May for a consultation?
You can contact Chris M. May 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 Chris M. May received?
Chris M. May's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1994
B.A.
Temple University
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1994

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