Atty. Daniel P. Hodin

Atty. Daniel P. Hodin

Daniel P. Hodin is a member of the firm’s Real Estate , Financial Services and Commercial Transactions practice groups.

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About Daniel P. Hodin at a glance

Daniel P. Hodin is a real estate attorney based in Bethesda, Maryland, practicing at Lerch, Early & Brewer Chartered. Admitted to practice in Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association, District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar, and Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association. Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1979) and Tulane University (BS, 1976). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Washingtonian Magazine - Top Real Estate Lawyers (2005) (2026). Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Daniel P. Hodin is a member of the firm’s Real Estate, Financial Services and Commercial Transactions practice groups
  • He has over 25 years of experience in commercial and residential real estate and loan transactions, including acquiring, financing, developing, owning, leasing, managing and selling real estate
  • He has represented local, national and international real estate developers, builders and syndicators, owners, and office and retail tenants in conjunction with prominent real estate projects including hotels, office buildings, condominiums, apartment complexes and shopping centers located throughout the United States
  • The scope of services Mr. Hodin provides includes the initial formation and structuring of real estate transactions, land acquisition, negotiation of construction and architectural contracts, and the obtaining of financing, development, leasing and management of real estate projects
  • He also represents lenders in connection with commercial and residential real estate transactions, including acquisition, development and construction loans, business loans and workouts
  • Mr. Hodin is also the founder and president of Presidential Title, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Paley Rothman
  • Presidential Title handles commercial and residential real estate settlements in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia and serves as agent for some of the largest title insurance underwriters in the country
  • He has extensive experience in title insurance and underwriting issues and also has made presentations to real estate brokerage firms on settlement and title issues that affect the purchase and sale of real estate

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel P. Hodin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel P. Hodin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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 Bethesda 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 Daniel P. Hodin

Where is Daniel P. Hodin's law office located?
Daniel P. Hodin's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm is Lerch, Early & Brewer Chartered. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel P. Hodin handle?
Daniel P. Hodin focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
Where did Daniel P. Hodin go to law school?
Daniel P. Hodin earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (BS, 1976).
How can I contact Daniel P. Hodin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel P. Hodin received?
Daniel P. Hodin's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Washingtonian Magazine - Top Real Estate Lawyers (2005).

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1979
BS
Tulane University
- 1976

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Washingtonian Magazine - Top Real Estate Lawyers (2005)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association
District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association

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