Atty. James Robert Herald

Atty. James Robert Herald

Mr. James Robert Herald is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment law, municipal litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Silver Spring Silver Spring 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (301) 822-2366 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Robert Herald at a glance

James Robert Herald is a employment, business, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation attorney based in Silver Spring, Maryland. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1984), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1984), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1988), and Oregon (1990). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1984) and University of Connecticut (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Silver Spring, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Robert Herald is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment law, municipal litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices in Silver Spring, MD

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Herald's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Robert Herald handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

James Robert Herald 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.

James Robert Herald is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Robert Herald is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Maryland →

Estate & Trust Litigation

James Robert Herald is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

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

James Robert Herald 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 Silver Spring 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 James Robert Herald

Where is James Robert Herald's law office located?
James Robert Herald's law practice is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Herald handle?
James Robert Herald focuses on employment, business, real estate, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has James Robert Herald practiced law?
James Robert Herald has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Robert Herald go to law school?
James Robert Herald earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact James Robert Herald for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1984
B.A.
University of Connecticut
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1988
Oregon
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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