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Atty. Frederick Singley Koontz

Atty. Frederick Singley Koontz

Frederick Singley Koontz is a lawyer practicing trust and estate taxation, trusts, wills and estate planning, international taxation. Frederick received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Baltimore Baltimore 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Frederick Singley Koontz at a glance

Frederick Singley Koontz is a Partner based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston L.L.P.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, international tax, and estate tax. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1973). Educated at University of Maryland School of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of Baltimore City Maryland State Bar Association, Inc and American Bar Association. Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Frederick Singley Koontz is a lawyer practicing trust and estate taxation, trusts, wills and estate planning, international taxation
  • Frederick received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Frederick practices at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston L.L.P. in Baltimore, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Frederick Singley Koontz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederick Singley Koontz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Frederick Singley Koontz is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Maryland →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Frederick Singley Koontz is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maryland →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Frederick Singley Koontz is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Maryland →

International Tax

Frederick Singley Koontz is one of 1,693 international tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international tax attorneys in Maryland →

Estate & Gift Tax

Frederick Singley Koontz is one of 3,765 estate tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate tax 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 Frederick Singley Koontz

Where is Frederick Singley Koontz's law office located?
Frederick Singley Koontz's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Whiteford, Taylor & Preston L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederick Singley Koontz handle?
Frederick Singley Koontz focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, international tax, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Frederick Singley Koontz practiced law?
Frederick Singley Koontz has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Frederick Singley Koontz go to law school?
Frederick Singley Koontz earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Frederick Singley Koontz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Frederick Singley Koontz received?
Frederick Singley Koontz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland School of Law
- 1973
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1973

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