Atty. Darcy Ailene Shoop

Atty. Darcy Ailene Shoop

Darcy Ailene Shoop is a lawyer practicing collaborative law, mediation, divorce & separation and 1 other area of law. Darcy received a B.A. degree from George Mason University in 1981, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Rockville Rockville 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Darcy Ailene Shoop at a glance

Darcy Ailene Shoop is a Member based in Rockville, Maryland, practicing at Darcy A. Shoop, LLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, and adr. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1992), Virginia (1994), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1997), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1998). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and George Mason University (B.A. Theatre, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Darcy Ailene Shoop is a lawyer practicing collaborative law, mediation, divorce & separation and 1 other area of law
  • Darcy received a B.A. degree from George Mason University in 1981, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Darcy practices at Darcy A. Shoop, LLC in Rockville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Darcy Ailene Shoop's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Darcy Ailene Shoop handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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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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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Darcy Ailene Shoop is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Maryland →

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 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 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 Darcy Ailene Shoop

Where is Darcy Ailene Shoop's law office located?
Darcy Ailene Shoop's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is Darcy A. Shoop, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Darcy Ailene Shoop handle?
Darcy Ailene Shoop focuses on divorce, family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Darcy Ailene Shoop practiced law?
Darcy Ailene Shoop has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Darcy Ailene Shoop go to law school?
Darcy Ailene Shoop earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Theatre, 1981).
How can I contact Darcy Ailene Shoop for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Darcy Ailene Shoop received?
Darcy Ailene Shoop's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Mason University School of Law
- 1992
B.A. Theatre
George Mason University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1992
Virginia
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1999

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