Atty. Douglas B. Riley

Atty. Douglas B. Riley

Douglas B. Riley is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business litigation, civil litigation and 7 other areas of law.

Baltimore Baltimore 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas B. Riley at a glance

Douglas B. Riley is an Attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at BaldwinLaw LLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1979) and Maryland (1983). Educated at Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Bowdoin College (B.A. Government, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Maryland State Bar Association Baltimore County Bar Associations Bankruptcy Bar Association of Maryland. Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Douglas B. Riley is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business litigation, civil litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Douglas practices at BaldwinLaw LLC in Baltimore, MD and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas B. Riley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas B. Riley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Baltimore 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 Douglas B. Riley

Where is Douglas B. Riley's law office located?
Douglas B. Riley's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is BaldwinLaw LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas B. Riley handle?
Douglas B. Riley focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Douglas B. Riley practiced law?
Douglas B. Riley has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Douglas B. Riley go to law school?
Douglas B. Riley earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. Government, 1975).
How can I contact Douglas B. Riley for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas B. Riley 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 Douglas B. Riley received?
Douglas B. Riley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University School of Law
- 1979
B.A. Government
Bowdoin College
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1979
Maryland
Admitted: 1983

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