Atty. Ellen Lee
Ellen Lee is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, limited divorce and 19 other areas of law. Ellen received a degree from Montgomery College, and has been licensed for 41 years.
Divorce & More Attorney · Serving Rockville, MD · 41+ Years Experience
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About Ellen Lee at a Glance
Ellen Lee is a Member based in Rockville, Maryland, practicing at Law Offices of Ellen L. Lee, LLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and child support. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1985). Educated at Washington College of Law, American University (J.D., 1985) and Montgomery College University of Maryland (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Montgomery County Bar Association Judicial Selections Committee, 1990-1991 Legislative Committee, 1991-1992 Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1992-1994 Psi Chi, Mentor Montgomery County Pro Bono Program. Serves clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ellen Lee
- Ellen Lee is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, limited divorce and 19 other areas of law
- Ellen received a degree from Montgomery College, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Ellen practices at Law Offices of Ellen L. Lee, LLC in Rockville, MD and 1 other location
Practice Areas Explained
Ellen Lee's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Lee handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rockville.
Divorce in Rockville
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Ellen Lee is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Maryland →
Child Custody & Visitation in Rockville
Ellen Lee is one of 30,982 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Maryland →
Family Law in Rockville
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Ellen Lee is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →
Real Estate Law in Rockville
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Ellen Lee is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Maryland →
Child Support in Rockville
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Rockville
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 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.
Rockville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Rockville-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Rockville Choose Ellen Lee
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 Lee's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and child support.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ellen Lee brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Ellen Lee can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Rockville
A Rockville-based practice means Ellen Lee 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 Lee Handles in Rockville
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ellen Lee 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ellen Lee directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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