Atty. Eric Rawson Harlan

Atty. Eric Rawson Harlan

Eric Rawson Harlan is a lawyer practicing litigation law, civil litigation, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Towson Towson 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric Rawson Harlan at a glance

Eric Rawson Harlan is a Partner based in Towson, Maryland, practicing at Smith, Gildea & Schmidt, LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1994) and District of Columbia (2013). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1994) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of Baltimore City Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Towson, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Eric Rawson Harlan is a lawyer practicing litigation law, civil litigation, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Eric practices at Smith, Gildea & Schmidt, LLC in Towson, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Rawson Harlan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Rawson Harlan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

Eric Rawson Harlan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →

Employment Law

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

Eric Rawson Harlan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maryland →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Eric Rawson Harlan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Eric Rawson Harlan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Towson 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 Eric Rawson Harlan

Where is Eric Rawson Harlan's law office located?
Eric Rawson Harlan's law practice is located in Towson, Maryland. The firm is Smith, Gildea & Schmidt, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Rawson Harlan handle?
Eric Rawson Harlan focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Eric Rawson Harlan practiced law?
Eric Rawson Harlan has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Eric Rawson Harlan go to law school?
Eric Rawson Harlan earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Eric Rawson Harlan for a consultation?
You can contact Eric Rawson Harlan 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 Eric Rawson Harlan received?
Eric Rawson Harlan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1994
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2013

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