Atty. Gary Lawson Compton

Atty. Gary Lawson Compton

Gary Lawson Compton is a lawyer practicing estates & trust law, taxation law. Gary has been licensed for 54 years.

Frederick Frederick 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Gary Lawson Compton at a glance

Gary Lawson Compton is a trusts and tax attorney based in Frederick, Maryland. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1972). Serands clients in Frederick, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Gary Lawson Compton is a lawyer practicing estates & trust law, taxation law
  • Gary has been licensed for 54 years
  • Gary practices in Frederick, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Lawson Compton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Lawson Compton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Gary Lawson Compton is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Maryland →

Tax Law

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

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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 Frederick 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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Where is Gary Lawson Compton's law office located?
Gary Lawson Compton's law practice is located in Frederick, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Lawson Compton handle?
Gary Lawson Compton focuses on trusts, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Gary Lawson Compton practiced law?
Gary Lawson Compton has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
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Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1972

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