Atty. Jonathan D. Ackerman

Atty. Jonathan D. Ackerman

Jonathan represents donors and tax-exempt organizations on a national basis. His advice is often sought by charitable and other tax-exempt organizations in their creation, qualification, governance and operation.

Owings Mills Owings Mills 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (667) 383-2184

Profile Summary

About Jonathan D. Ackerman at a glance

Jonathan D. Ackerman is a Member based in Owings Mills, Maryland, practicing at Law Office of Jonathan Ackerman, LLC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1984), U.S. Tax Court (1985), and District of Columbia (2004). Educated at University of Baltimore Law School (J.D., 1983) and University of Maryland (B.A. Economics, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Owings Mills, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jonathan represents donors and tax-exempt organizations on a national basis
  • His advice is often sought by charitable and other tax-exempt organizations in their creation, qualification, governance and operation
  • He also assists charities with respect to contributions and other funding opportunities, as well as assisting families who desire to integrate philanthropy into their financial and estate planning (and their advisors)
  • Jonathan also represents these clients regarding legislative and regulatory tax matters at all levels of government
  • For the past 25 years, Jonathan has developed considerable experience in the areas of charitable gift planning, tax-exempt organizations, charitable solicitations laws, federal corporate and partnership taxation, estate planning and probate, IRS practice and procedure, real estate and business formations and transactions
  • He is a frequent speaker on the topics of charitable gift planning and tax-exempt organizations and has published articles in The Journal of Gift Planning, the Planned Giving Design Center, Planned Giving Today, Charitable Gift Planning News, the American Bankers Association Journal, the Southeast Regional Wealth Management Magazine, and the Maryland State Bar Journal

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan D. Ackerman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan D. Ackerman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Owings Mills 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 venue, 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 Jonathan D. Ackerman

Where is Jonathan D. Ackerman's law office located?
Jonathan D. Ackerman's law practice is located in Owings Mills, Maryland. The firm is Law Office of Jonathan Ackerman, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan D. Ackerman handle?
Jonathan D. Ackerman focuses on trusts, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Jonathan D. Ackerman practiced law?
Jonathan D. Ackerman has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Jonathan D. Ackerman go to law school?
Jonathan D. Ackerman earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. Economics, 1978).
How can I contact Jonathan D. Ackerman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jonathan D. Ackerman received?
Jonathan D. Ackerman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore Law School
- 1983
B.A. Economics
University of Maryland
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2004

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