Atty. Ellen Gale Spencer
Ellen Gale Spencer is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal, family/domestic and 4 other areas of law. Ellen received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1971, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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Ellen Gale Spencer is a Member based in Ellicott City, Maryland, practicing at Spencer & Vlcek. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1990) and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1991). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1990) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1971). Active member of The Bar Association of Baltimore City Howard County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Ellicott City, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ellen Gale Spencer is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal, family/domestic and 4 other areas of law
- Ellen received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1971, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Ellen practices at Spencer & Vlcek in Ellicott City, MD
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Ellen Gale Spencer is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Maryland →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Ellen Gale Spencer is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Maryland →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Ellen Gale Spencer is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →
Ellen Gale Spencer is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Maryland →
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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 Ellicott City 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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