Atty. Edward James Maher

Atty. Edward James Maher

Edward James Maher is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Edward James received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Baltimore Baltimore 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward James Maher at a glance

Edward James Maher is a Member based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Edward J. Maher, P.C.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1996), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1997), and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at University of Baltimore School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Providence College (B.A., 1991). Active member of Baltimore City and Maryland State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward James Maher is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law
  • Edward James received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Edward James practices at Edward J. Maher, P.C. in Baltimore, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Edward James Maher's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward James Maher 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.

Edward James Maher is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Maryland →

Family Law

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

Edward James Maher is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

Edward James Maher is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Edward James Maher is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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 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 Edward James Maher

Where is Edward James Maher's law office located?
Edward James Maher's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Edward J. Maher, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward James Maher handle?
Edward James Maher focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Edward James Maher practiced law?
Edward James Maher has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Edward James Maher go to law school?
Edward James Maher earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Edward James Maher for a consultation?
You can contact Edward James Maher 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Providence College
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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