Atty. Jeffrey M. Orenstein

Atty. Jeffrey M. Orenstein

Jeffrey M. Orenstein is a skilled commercial litigator with a particular emphasis on bankruptcy litigation.

Rockville Rockville 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey M. Orenstein at a glance

Jeffrey M. Orenstein is a Member based in Rockville, Maryland, practicing at Wolff & Orenstein, LLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, trusts, chapter 13, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1985), U.S. Tax Court (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1990), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at Delaware Law School of Widener University (J.D., 1985) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Maryland State Bar Association Montgomery County Bar Association District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey M. Orenstein is a skilled commercial litigator with a particular emphasis on bankruptcy litigation
  • He has been appointed to serve as Bankruptcy Trustee and Examiner in complex Chapter 11 cases
  • For more than 25 years, he has represented bankruptcy estates, bankruptcy trustees in multiple jurisdictions, creditors and debtors in a wide variety of high profile bankruptcy cases and in business and consumer litigation
  • Mr. Orenstein has assisted the Federal government in obtaining bankruptcy fraud convictions in numerous cases
  • The Martindale-Hubbell legal directory gave Mr. Orenstein an AV rating, the highest given for legal ability and professional ethics

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey M. Orenstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey M. Orenstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Jeffrey M. Orenstein is one of 8,885 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Maryland →

Trusts

Jeffrey M. Orenstein is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Maryland →

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Jeffrey M. Orenstein is one of 6,374 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Maryland →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Jeffrey M. Orenstein is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Jeffrey M. Orenstein is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 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 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 Jeffrey M. Orenstein

Where is Jeffrey M. Orenstein's law office located?
Jeffrey M. Orenstein's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is Wolff & Orenstein, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey M. Orenstein handle?
Jeffrey M. Orenstein focuses on chapter 7, trusts, chapter 13, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Jeffrey M. Orenstein practiced law?
Jeffrey M. Orenstein has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Jeffrey M. Orenstein go to law school?
Jeffrey M. Orenstein earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Jeffrey M. Orenstein for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey M. Orenstein 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 Jeffrey M. Orenstein received?
Jeffrey M. Orenstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Delaware Law School of Widener University
- 1985
B.A.
Bucknell University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997

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