Atty. Ellen H. Pollack

Atty. Ellen H. Pollack

Ellen H. Pollack is a lawyer practicing criminal law, administrative law, employment law and 1 other area of law.

Chevy Chase Chevy Chase 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Chevy Chase, MD · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ellen H. Pollack at a Glance

Ellen H. Pollack is a State. Atty Gen. based in Chevy Chase, Maryland. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, and government. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1981) and New York (1989). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1981) and George Peabody College (M.L.S. Hunter, 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Chevy Chase, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Ellen H. Pollack

  • Ellen H. Pollack is a lawyer practicing criminal law, administrative law, employment law and 1 other area of law
  • Ellen received a M.L.S. degree from George Peabody College in 1970, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Ellen practices in Chevy Chase, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen H. Pollack's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen H. Pollack handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chevy Chase.

Criminal Defense in Chevy Chase

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Employment Law in Chevy Chase

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Government & Administrative Law in Chevy Chase

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chevy Chase

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 Chevy Chase 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 venue, 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.

Chevy Chase Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chevy Chase-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Ellen H. Pollack

Where is Ellen H. Pollack's law office located?
Ellen H. Pollack's law practice is located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen H. Pollack handle?
Ellen H. Pollack focuses on criminal defense, employment, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Ellen H. Pollack practiced law?
Ellen H. Pollack has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Ellen H. Pollack go to law school?
Ellen H. Pollack earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (M.L.S. Hunter, 1970).
How can I contact Ellen H. Pollack for a consultation?
You can contact Ellen H. Pollack 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 Ellen H. Pollack received?
Ellen H. Pollack's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chevy Chase Choose Ellen H. Pollack

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ellen H. Pollack's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ellen H. Pollack brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Tennessee and New York, Ellen H. Pollack can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, employment, and government, Ellen H. Pollack can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chevy Chase

A Chevy Chase-based practice means Ellen H. Pollack attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Ellen H. Pollack Handles in Chevy Chase

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ellen H. Pollack has experience with under Maryland law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ellen H. Pollack directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Ellen H. Pollack's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1981
M.L.S. Hunter
George Peabody College
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1981
New York
Admitted: 1989

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